Memorable experience for rising Aquathlon star

Image: Swimming in the ocean was something Koa had to build herself up to do, but she overcame her worries after a few practice swims.

THE St Mary’s community are so proud of the sporting achievements of their Year Six student, Koa.

Koa has recently represented Victoria in the Aquathlon event, and the following written piece is from Koa about her recent experience.

Team Vic Aquathlon

An experience I will never forget

by Koa Parker

LAST year, I competed in my first ever Aquathlon. The Aquathlon was held in Shepparton where I swam 200 metres in the Shepparton Lake, followed by a two kilometre run. I enjoyed it so much that I decided to try out for Victoria’s National team (Team Vic). About two weeks after competing at Shepparton, I went to Albert Park in Melbourne and swam…

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