FIVE East Loddon P12 College students medalled at the School Sports Victoria State Swimming Championships in Melbourne last week.
Ten-year-old Jack Hocking achieved a personal best time to finish third in the 50-metre breaststroke. Jack also swam 50-metre backstroke and finished sixth.
Marley Addlem and Ava Maxted, both 15, and Georgia Pascoe and Ruby Cullen, both 13, teamed for the 16-year-old medley and freestyle relays.
The girls smashed out a six second PB in their freestyle relay to bronze in the state, missing out on the silver by 0.09 of a second. This followed the freestyle relay record they set at the regional championships in Swan Hill last month.
In their medley relay, the girls went into the race ranked seventh and came out with a huge seven second PB to finish fourth.
Marley also competed in the 16yo 50-metre breaststroke and finished seventh while Ruby competed in the 13-year-old 50-metre breaststroke and finished sixth.
Other individual swimmers from East Loddon championships were Lucy Pascoe, Angus Addlem.

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