{"id":574887,"date":"2023-12-14T03:20:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T10:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=574887"},"modified":"2023-12-14T10:09:55","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T17:09:55","slug":"cody-simpsons-flying-visit-from-queensland-to-nsw-for-back-to-back-state-championship-victories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/cody-simpsons-flying-visit-from-queensland-to-nsw-for-back-to-back-state-championship-victories\/","title":{"rendered":"Cody Simpson\u2019s Flying Visit from Queensland to NSW For Back-To-Back State Championship Victories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cody Simpson\u2019s Flying Visit from Queensland to NSW For Back-To-Back State Championship Victories<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paris Olympic hopeful <strong>Cody Simpson<\/strong> has won his second State Championship in the space of 48 hours, with a flying visit to Sydney to take out the NSW Senior Age title, following his win at the Hancock Prospecting Queensland Championships in Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 26-year-old from Griffith University clocked a solid 51.80 \u2013 just shy of the personal best time of 51.67 he swam to win in Queensland earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_574890\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-574890\" data-attachment-id=\"574890\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/cody-simpsons-flying-visit-from-queensland-to-nsw-for-back-to-back-state-championship-victories\/frx49pwa-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/FRx49pwA-1.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&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;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cody Simpson dive QLD Champs\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy Wade Brennan Photography&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/FRx49pwA-1-700x500.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/FRx49pwA-1-1024x683.jpeg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-574890\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/FRx49pwA-1-700x500.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-574890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IN FLIGHT: Cody Simpson&#8217;s flying visit to Sydney paid dividends. Photo Courtesy Wade Brennan Photography<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And as he did at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre, Cody Simpson again proved too strong for local NSW boy, <strong>Shaun Champion<\/strong> (Abbotsleigh, NSW) 52.39 and <strong>Joseph Hamson<\/strong> (Knox Pymble, NSW) 52.69.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Champion, who is coached by Amanda Isaac, was able to improve his time from the Queensland Championships where he swam 52.55.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile in South Australia, <strong>Matt Temple,<\/strong> who set a new Australian long course record in the 100m butterfly of 50.25 at the recent Japan Open Meet, stood up in a Time Trial in Adelaide and swam faster than the Australian Short Course 100m butterfly record, clocking 48.62 \u2013 the first Australian to swim under 49 seconds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Temple will be the man to beat at next year\u2019s Olympic Trials in Brisbane and with the Olympic qualifying time sitting at 51.17, the likes of Simpson and Champion have some work to do over the next six months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In other news from the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre, former world champion and two-time Olympic 4x100m freestyle relay gold medallist, 29-year-old \u00a0<strong>Bronte Campbell<\/strong> (Cruise, ACT; Coach: Shannon Rollason) has won the NSW 50m freestyle final in a time of 24.66, as she sets her sights on a fourth Olympic team.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her time would have placed Campbell fourth \u2013 just behind big sister Cate in the Queensland 50m freestyle final on Tuesday night, won by <strong>Shayna Jack<\/strong> (St Peters Western, QLD) in 24.09 ahead of <strong>Meg Harris<\/strong>(Rackley, QLD) 24.39 and Cate Campbell (Chandler, QLD), shooting for her fifth Olympics, third in 24.41.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The race for Paris in the Australian women\u2019s freestyle ranks is starting to get real, with the greatest depth in the history of the sport in Australia, getting some all-important racing under their belts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The NSW Senior Age has also seen the State\u2019s jet-setting breaststroke troop continue \u00a0their recent busy training, racing and flying schedules which started with a lead-in camp before the Japan Open, followed by the Queensland Championships and now the NSW Senior Age.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And it has seen the boys from the Blue Mountains, <strong>Haig Buckingham <\/strong>and <strong>Matthew Wilson<\/strong> return to SOPAC for a 1-2 finish in the men\u2019s 100m breaststroke final, Buckingham clocking 1:00.69 to Wilson\u2019s 1:01.60 , with<strong>Angus Menzies<\/strong> (Knox Pymble, NSW) third in 1:02.98.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buckingham, like Simpson, adding the NSW title to his win over Sam Williamson (Melbourne, Vicentre, VIC) at the Queensland Championships, he won in 1:00.34.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There were further encouraging signs in Sydney for 22-year-old Carlile, NSW sprinter, <strong>Zach Maher,<\/strong> coached by <strong>Chris Nesbit<\/strong> , who won the 50m freestyle final in 22.53 \u2013 a time that would have seen him finish sixth in the Queensland final \u2013 which he missed, finishing 12<sup>th<\/sup> in the preliminaries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>QUEENSLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the second last night of the Queensland Championships, Japanese Olympian <strong>Rikakko Ikee<\/strong> has proved too slick for her Australian rivals, winning the 50m butterfly winning in 25.76, from <strong>Lily Price<\/strong> (Rackley, QLD) 26.07 and dual Olympian Brianna Throssell (St Peters Western, QLD) who was third in 26.28.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The corresponding men\u2019s final saw <strong>Ben Armbruster<\/strong> (Bond, QLD), out-touch <strong>Isaac Cooper<\/strong> (St Andrews, QLD) 23.60 to 23.78 with <strong>Turner Harrison<\/strong> (Nudgee, QLD) third in 24.02. 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