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Top award to Imogen

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It has been a winning year for Imogen Amor-Bendall. She received the Beth Meade Memorial Trophy as club swimmer of the year at the Comet Swimming Club annual prize-giving and also won the award for outstanding female competitor. .

It has been a winning year for Imogen Amor-Bendall. She received the Beth Meade Memorial Trophy as club swimmer of the year at the Comet Swimming Club annual prize-giving and also won the award for outstanding female competitor. .

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IMOGEN Amor-Bendall received the Beth Meade Memorial Trophy as club swimmer of the year at the Comet Swimming Club annual prize-giving.

She also won the award for outstanding female competitor.

Jamie Joblin won the award for outstanding male competitor.

Jodiesha Kirkpatrick won the awards for best all-round 11-and-under swimmer, and top achiever in the 13-and-under age group.

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8/under, girl: Zita Szoke. Boy: Elijah Wright.

9yr, girl: Sophia O’Hara. Boy: Kaleb Takoko.

10yr, girl: Natalie Johnson. Boy: Rixon Skudder.

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11yr, girl: Jodiesha Kirkpatrick. Boy: William Matthews.

12yr, girl: Imogen Amor-Bendall. Boy: Angus Blair.

13yr, girl: Charlee Manson. Boy: Brad Hill.

14yr, girl: Katelyn Grimson. Boy: Jamie Joblin.

15yr, female: Holly Fisher.

16yr, fem: Emma Niven. Male: Sam Armour.

17/over, fem: Gemini McNabb. Male: Chris Niven.

10/u breaststroke, fem: Natalie Johnson. Male: Rixon Skudder.

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11-13 br, fem: Jodiesha Kirkpatrick. Male: Brad Hill.

14/over br, fem: Holly Fisher. Male: Jamie Joblin.

Butterfly: Imogen Amor-Bendall.

Freestyle: Kobe Teka-Kururangi.

Backstroke: Holly Fisher.

Most deserving: Charlee Manson, Noah Emerre.

Youngest Competitor: Charlie Willoughby.

Oldest competitor: Cliff Blumfield.

Best country family: Shanice and Celine McNabb.

Fastest 800m: Katelyn Grimson.

Fastest 1500m: Jamie Joblin.

Family relay runner-up: Atkins-Wells.

Family relay winner: Kinsella.

Club people of the year: Mark Joblin and Vaughan Hill.

Jimmy Aupouri Trophy: Bianca Shaw.

Club captains: Emma Niven, Jamie Joblin.

Promising novice: Morgan-Marie Tamatea.

Loyalty and leadership: Holly Fisher, Gus Baker.

Most improved: Emma Niven, Kobe Teka-Kururangi.

Fastest 50m freestyle, fem: Shanice McNabb. Male: Jamie Joblin.

200 series: Jodiesha Kirkpatrick, Jamie Joblin.

Most club records: Jodiesha Kirkpatrick.

Purcell Junior Gold: Elijah Wright, Lily Hulley.

Purcell Silver: Sophia O’Hara, Kaleb Takoko.

Purcell Bronze: Bella Neems, Fletcher Haar.

Purcell Senior Gold: Gemini McNabb, Angus Blair.

Purcell Silver: Kaylah Reynolds, Brad Hill.

Purcell Bronze: Hayley Durston, Lochlann Johnson.

Best all-round, 11/under: Jodiesha Kirkpatrick.

Top achiever, 13/under: Jodiesha Kirkpatrick.

Outstanding competitor, female: Imogen Amor-Bendall. Male: Jamie Joblin.

Beth Meade Memorial Trophy (Comet swimmer of the year): Imogen Amor-Bendall.

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