﻿{"id":413101,"date":"2020-01-29T22:57:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T05:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=413101"},"modified":"2020-01-30T00:49:35","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T07:49:35","slug":"greatness-on-show-for-australias-campaign-tokyo-camps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/greatness-on-show-for-australias-campaign-tokyo-camps\/","title":{"rendered":"Greatness On Show for Australia\u2019s Campaign Tokyo Camps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australia\u2019s Olympic swimming campaign kick starts in earnest this week with the first of a series of National Event Camps in Brisbane with Australia&#8217;s top athletes and coaches joined by some of the sport&#8217;s greatest Olympic champions including\u00a0 <strong>Kieren Perkins, Stephanie Rice <\/strong>and <strong>Jodie Henry <\/strong>who will be amongst a host of former stars on camp.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_413112\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413112\" data-attachment-id=\"413112\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/greatness-on-show-for-australias-campaign-tokyo-camps\/kieren-perkins-1500m-freestyle-1992-barcelona\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Kieren-Perkins-1500-freestyle-92-\u00a9-HSMs.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,753\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;by: Russell McPhedran&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Kieren Perkins 1500m freestyle 1992 Barcelona&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 Hanson Sports Media; All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Kieren Perkins 1500m freestyle 1992 Barcelona&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kieren Perkins 1500 freestyle &#8217;92 \u00a9 HSMs\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Kieren Perkins 1500m freestyle 1992 Barcelona&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: by: Russell McPhedran&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Kieren-Perkins-1500-freestyle-92-\u00a9-HSMs-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Kieren-Perkins-1500-freestyle-92-\u00a9-HSMs.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-413112\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Kieren-Perkins-1500-freestyle-92-\u00a9-HSMs-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Kieren Perkins 1500m freestyle 1992 Barcelona\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-413112\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BARCELONA GOLD: Kieren Perkins won gold in the 1500m freestyle in Barcelona (and Atlanta) and will part of the up-coming National Event Camps. Photo Courtesy: Hanson Media Collection (Russell McPhedran).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The who\u2019s who of coaches, led by National Head Coach <strong>Jacco Verhaeren<\/strong>, will be joined by the likes Perkins, Rice, Henry, <strong>Bronte Barratt<\/strong> and cycling legend <strong>Anna Meare<\/strong>s \u2013 who between them have won 11 Olympic gold medals \u2013 amongst others as the Dolphins look to carry on the success of last year\u2019s World Championships onto the Olympic stage.<\/p>\n<p>It is part of a continued presence of former prestigious Dolphins and sporting alumni who will attend the camps at different stages to share their knowledge and Olympic experiences.<\/p>\n<p>The camps will include Australia\u2019s elite Dolphins group and the \u201cNext Gen\u201d identified in the run up to the 2020 Olympic Trials (Adelaide, June 13-20).<\/p>\n<p>Verhaeren is spearheading his second Olympic campaign in his seventh year in charge of a Dolphins team very much on the move and a coaching reign that comes to an end at the conclusion of this Olympic cycle.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a total of eight camps, with Australia\u2019s best distance swimmers assembling this week with coach Vince Raleigh in Brisbane to kick off the campaign.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_413109\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413109\" data-attachment-id=\"413109\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/greatness-on-show-for-australias-campaign-tokyo-camps\/simon-cusack-with-jacco\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Simon-Cusack-with-Jacco-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1562758396&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Simon Cusack with Jacco\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Simon Cusack with Jacco&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Simon-Cusack-with-Jacco-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Simon-Cusack-with-Jacco-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-413109\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Simon-Cusack-with-Jacco-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Simon Cusack with Jacco\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-413109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">HAPPY CAMPERS: Freestyle sprint coach Simon Cusack and Head Coach Jacco Verhaeren will headline the Campaign Tokyo Camps. Photo Courtesy: Hanson Media.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The large majority of camps will be held in the last week of February with the final camp \u2013 the women\u2019s 100m freestyle and relay camp led by <strong>Simon Cusack<\/strong> \u2013 to begin on March 1.<\/p>\n<p>Since the inception of NECs in the 1990s, the camps have had a long history in high performance swimming in Australia, and returned last year with great success.<\/p>\n<p>Verhaeren said the NEC would provide opportunities for \u201ccollaboration, innovation and to sharpen technical focus\u201d with a continued focus on relays \u2013 the real success story of the Dolphins 2019 Gwangju World Championships.<\/p>\n<p>The Australians dominated winning four of the seven Olympic relays \u2013 with the US winning two and Great Britain one with work on the \u201cRelay project\u201d over the past two years paying enormous dividends on the medal tally, in the record books and in team morale and confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Relays are close to Verhaeren\u2019s heart, with the addition of the Mixed 4x100m medley Relay now increasing the number of Olympic relays to seven \u2013 the most ever in Olympic competition \u2013 and the athletes certainly bought in with their stunning results showing in Korea.<\/p>\n<p>Olympic relays have come along way since 1956 in Melbourne when Australia won the only two relays contested &#8211; the men\u2019s 4x200m freestyle and women\u2019s 4x100m freestyle.<\/p>\n<p>Rare gold came last year in the women\u2019s 4&#215;200 metres freestyle relay which on a World Championship stage for Australia had been almost two decades in the making \u2013 and finally for the first time the men\u2019s and women\u2019s 4x200m freestyle relay teams both won gold at the same World Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Emerging from a thrilling five-team battle, the Aussie men received an anchor split of 1:44.85 from <strong>Mack Horton<\/strong> to take top honors in 7:00.85, in an Oceania record and enough to keep Russia (7:01.81) and the United States (7:01.98) at bay.<\/p>\n<p>Horton was joined on the winning squad by <strong>Clyde Lewis<\/strong> (1:45.58), <strong>Kyle<\/strong> <strong>Chalmers<\/strong> (1:45.37) and <strong>Alexander Graham<\/strong> (1:45.07).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_413103\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413103\" data-attachment-id=\"413103\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/greatness-on-show-for-australias-campaign-tokyo-camps\/img_4851\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_4851.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1336,891\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1563750391&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;6400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_4851\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;IMG_4851&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_4851-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_4851-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-413103\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_4851-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4851\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-413103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TOP OF THE WORLD: Australia&#8217;s 4x100m freestyle relay golden girls from Gwangju (L-R) Cate Campbell, Brianna Throssell, Bronte Campbell, Emma McKeon. Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia (Delly Carr).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The new-look women\u2019s 4 x200m freestyle relay of <strong>Ariarne Titmus, Emma McKeon, Brianna Throssell<\/strong> and <strong>Madi Wilson<\/strong> set a new world record of 7:42.08 to finally lay to rest China\u2019s 2009 world mark from Rome and the disqualification of the 2001 team.<\/p>\n<p>The women\u2019s 4x100m freestyle relay team of McKeon, Throssell and Bronte and Cate Campbell set a new Championship record of 3:30.21 and;<\/p>\n<p>The newly created Mixed 4 x100m medley relay of McKeon, <strong>Mitch Larkin<\/strong>,<strong> Matt Wilson<\/strong> and Cate Campbell clocked 3:39.08 with Campbell swimming the quickest split of the meet a sizzling 51.10 \u2013 her second fastest split ever.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_413105\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413105\" data-attachment-id=\"413105\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/greatness-on-show-for-australias-campaign-tokyo-camps\/img_7028\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_7028-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 8 Plus&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1533291540&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7028\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;IMG_7028&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_7028-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_7028-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-413105\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_7028-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7028\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-413105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BOYS TO MEN: Coaches Craig Jackson, Peter Bishop and Chris Mooney calling the Aussie boys together. Photo Courtesy: Hanson Media.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Verhaeren said: \u201cNo one camp is the same and the programs are designed and led by our designated head coaches, which I think is fantastic as it will expose some of the athletes to different training environments as well as collaboration with other athletes from outside their usual training venues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome of the camps will also have a strong focus on relays as our work on the national relay testing program continues to take shape.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese camps tend to often foster healthy competition and allow athletes to have increased access to event-specific coaching from inside our senior level programs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe athletes from our pathway programs will also have the chance to be exposed to senior international training preparation which they will benefit from.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe camps will be supported by some of the country\u2019s top sports science and sport medicine professionals who will provide support on innovation for both athletes and coaches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some of Australia\u2019s most prominent coaches will lead the camps including: <strong>Dean Boxall<\/strong> (St Peters Western), <strong>Peter Bishop<\/strong> (Marion), <strong>Michael Bohl<\/strong> (Griffith University), <strong>Glenn Baker<\/strong> (Southport), <strong>Craig Jackson<\/strong> (Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre High Performance Coach), <strong>Chris Mooney<\/strong> (University of Sunshine Coast), <strong>Vince Raleigh<\/strong> (Brisbane Aquatic Centre High Performance Coach) and <strong>Simon Cusack<\/strong> (NSW High Performance Hub Coach).<\/p>\n<p>The head coaches will be supported by assistant coaches as well as a scholarship coach, who will attend the camps as a professional development opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>Six of the camps will take place concurrently in the week 22-29 February including: butterfly and backstroke (Gold Coast) led by Bohl and Baker respectively, the breaststroke camp (Sunshine Coast) led by Mooney, the women\u2019s 200m freestyle and relay camp (Noosa) led by Boxall, and the men\u2019s 100m and 200m freestyle and relay camps (Adelaide) led by Bishop and Jackson, with the final camp \u2013 the women\u2019s 100m freestyle and relay (Canberra) \u2013 led by Cusack.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia\u2019s Olympic swimming campaign kick starts in earnest this week with the first of a series of National Event Camps in Brisbane with Australia&#8217;s top athletes and coaches joined by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7938,"featured_media":413102,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[37581,120844,65138,34522,30771,34925,50947,34913,66807,27538,120845,16505,6189,52,34442,25316,53098,11189,45316,34441,27891,27894,35088,34919],"class_list":["post-413101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-world","tag-alexander-graham","tag-anna-meares","tag-ariarne-titmus","tag-brianna-throssell","tag-bronte-barratt","tag-chris-mooney","tag-clyde-lewis","tag-craig-jackson","tag-dean-boxall","tag-emma-mckeon","tag-glenn-baker","tag-jacco-verhaeren","tag-jodie-henry","tag-kieren-perkins","tag-kyle-chalmers","tag-mack-horton","tag-madi-wilson","tag-matt-wilson","tag-michael-bohl","tag-mitch-larkin","tag-peter-bishop","tag-simon-cusack","tag-stephanie-rice","tag-vince-raleigh"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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