Max Giuliani

Also on the subject of records  - Max Giuliani  (svc 2012 -19) holds the Tasmanian men’s residential records for the 100m freestyle at 49.66 sec and the 200m freestlye at 1:50.43.   

In a nailbiting finish at the South Australian State Championships during January, 19-year-old Tassie Max managed to beat out multi-Olympic medallist Kyle Chalmers in the 100m freestyle.

Max left Tassie in November 2022 to move to the Miami Swimming Club on the Gold Coast “Just to give it a crack, so there are no what-ifs,” he said.   In 2015 a young Tassie lass – Ariarne Titmus – made a similar move achieved great things.