Posted on 16 October 2011.
The Australian swim team won five gold medals on the opening day of the FINA World Cup meet in Stockholm including a brace to Kenneth To in the 100m backstroke and Individual Medley. Other gold medals went to Geoff Huegill, Rachel Goh and Belinda Hocking. With just eight athletes representing Australia at the two-day meet, [...]
Posted in SKIPP'S NEWSComments Off
Posted on 15 October 2011.
Geoff is competing against many of the world’s very best most elite swimmers during meets in Stockholm, Moscow and Berlin before returning to Australia. The short course races are the last international hit for Geoff before various Australian State championships leading to the Australian National Championships/Oylmpic Trials in Adelaide, March 2012. Dubai UAE 07 [...]
Posted in SKIPP'S NEWSComments Off
Posted on 31 January 2011.
Skippy flies to 16th national crown Dual Commonwealth Games gold medallist Geoff Huegill flew to his 16th national title tonight in the final of the men’s 100m butterfly at the 2011 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships in Sydney! Huegill turned in the lead and held off a late challenge from 22-year-old Victorian Sam Ashby (52.48) to win [...]
Posted in SKIPP'S NEWSComments Off
Posted on 21 January 2011.
Nicole Jeffery From:The Australian January 21, 2011 COMMONWEALTH Games gold medallist Geoff Huegill has announced that he will swim on to the London Olympics in 2012. In the presence of national head coach Leigh Nugent and Federal sports minister Mark Arbib at the famous Icebergs pool at Bondi, Huegill declared that he wanted to compete [...]
Posted in SKIPP'S NEWSComments Off
Posted on 21 January 2011.
Posted in HOME, LATEST NEWSComments Off
Posted on 01 December 2010.
GEOFF Huegill’s phenomenal comeback, a body changing, life-altering feat to shed a third of his body weight and rediscover the athlete within and win Commonwealth Games gold, last night won him the 2010 Australian Sports Performer of the Year.
Posted in HIGHLIGHTS, HOME, LATEST NEWS, SKIPP'S NEWSComments Off