The 1985 Australian Swimming Championships were held at the Melbourne State Swimming Centre from Thursday 21 February to Sunday 24 February. They were organised by Amateur Swimming Union of Australia.[1]

Medal winners

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Greg Fasala
Nautilus (Vic)		 23.27
 Neil Brooks
City of Perth (WA)		 23.29
 Mark Stockwell
St. Peters (Qld)		 23.42
100 m freestyle Mark Stockwell
St. Peters (Qld)
Neil Brooks
City of Perth (WA)		 51.12
 Matthew Renshaw
Knox (NSW)		 51.69
200 m freestyle Thomas Stachewicz
Beatty Park (WA)		 1:51.48
 Anthony McDonald
Beatty Park (WA)		 1:54.80
 Michael Bruce McKenzie
Carina Chandler (Qld)		 1:54.86
400 m freestyle Michael Bruce McKenzie
Carina Chandler (Qld)		 3:59.04
 Jason Plummer
St. Peters (Qld)		 4:00.89
 Scott Hamlet
St. Bernadette's (Qld)		 4:01.27
800 m freestyle Michael Bruce McKenzie
Carina Chandler (Qld)		 8:11.42
 Jason Plummer
St. Peters (Qld)		 8:20.86
 Stephen Cameron
Parkes (NSW)		 8:25.31
1500 m freestyle Michael Bruce McKenzie
Carina Chandler (Qld)		 15:38.84
 Jason Plummer
St. Peters (Qld)		 15:57.99
 Stephen Cameron
Parkes (NSW)		 16:06.85
50 m backstroke Paul Kingsman
Roskill (NZ)		 27.54
ACR[2] 		Kim Terrell
CIG Burley Griffin (ACT)		 27.65
AR[3] 		Neil Brooks
City of Perth (WA)		 27.66
100 m backstroke Paul Kingsman
Roskill (NZ)		 58.05
 Thomas Stachewicz
Beatty Park (WA)		 58.73
 Matthew Renshaw
Knox (NSW)		 58.84
200 m backstroke Paul Kingsman
Roskill (NZ)		 2:04.81
 Rob Woodhouse
Melbourne Aquatic (Vic)		 2:06.01
 Kim Terrell
CIG Burley Griffin (ACT)		 2:06.26
50 m breaststroke Brett Stocks
Leander (Qld)		 29.53
AR[3] 		Lance Leech
Leander (Qld)		 29.62
 Greg Fasala
Nautilus (Vic)		 30.19
100 m breaststroke Brett Stocks
Leander (Qld)		 1:03.89
 Lance Leech
Leander (Qld)		 1:05.11
 Glenn Beringen
Marion (SA)		 1:05.16
200 m breaststroke Glenn Beringen
Marion (SA)		 2:20.71
 Lance Leech
Leander (Qld)		 2:20.80
 Jonathan Barrett
ACI Vicentre (Vic)		 2:23.73
50 m butterfly Barry Armstrong
Carine (WA)		 25.37
AR[3] 		Greg Fasala
Nautilus (Vic)		 25.63
 Michael Delany
Carlile (NSW)		 25.83
100 m butterfly Barry Armstrong
Carine (WA)		 54.69
ACR[2] 		Anthony McDonald
Beatty Park (WA)		 55.37
 Paul Rowe
CIG Burley Griffin (ACT)		 57.03
200 m butterfly Anthony McDonald
Beatty Park (WA)		 1:59.36
ACR[2] 		Ralph Taylor
Carina Chandler (Qld)		 2:03.69
 Peter Gee
CIG Burley Griffin (ACT)		 2:04.03
200 m individual medley Rob Woodhouse
Melbourne Aquatic (Vic)		 2:06.58
 Anthony McDonald
Beatty Park (WA)		 2:06.81
 Paul Lee
Victoria Park Carlisle (WA)		 2:08.86
400 m individual medley Rob Woodhouse
Melbourne Aquatic (Vic)		 4:28.82
 Paul Lee
Victoria Park Carlisle (WA)		 4:32.72
 Steven Clarke
Leander (Qld)		 4:32.75
4 × 100 m state freestyle relay Western Australia[4]
Tom Stachewicz
Paul Lee
Barry Armstrong
Neil Brooks		 3:32.68
 Queensland



 3:35.82
 New South Wales



 3:36.84
4 × 200 m state freestyle relay New South Wales



 7:50.54
 Queensland



 8:00.15
 Victoria



 8:10.50
4 × 100 m state medley relay Western Australia



 3:55.07
 Victoria



 3:55.77
 New Zealand



 3:57.12
4 × 100 m club freestyle relay Knox A (NSW)



 3:31.12
 Beatty Park (WA)



 3:36.19
 CIG Burley Griffin A (ACT)



 3:37.86
4 × 200 m club freestyle relay CIG Burley Griffin A (ACT)



 7:50.08
 St. Peters (Qld)



 7:55.35
 Knox A (NSW)



 7:56.56
4 × 100 m club medley relay Knox (NSW)



 3:55.56
 ACI Vicentre (Vic)



 3:59.15
 Marion (SA)



 4:00.09

Legend: AR – Australian record; ACR – Australian All Comers record

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Angela Russell
Commercial (Qld)		 26.73
 Jenny Messenger
Marion (SA)		 26.74
 Julie Pugh
St. Bernadette's (Qld)		 27.29
100 m freestyle Sarah Thorpe
Beatty Park (WA)		 58.21
 Michelle Pearson
CIG Burley Griffin (ACT)		 58.34
 Jenny Messenger
Marion (SA)		 58.35
200 m freestyle Jenni Burke
ACI Lawrence (Qld)		 2:03.19
 Anna McVann
ACI Burnside Southside (SA)		 2:03.74
 Donna Procter
Hunter (NSW)		 2:06.09
400 m freestyle Anna McVann
ACI Burnside Southside (SA)		 4:13.54
 Donna Procter
Hunter (NSW)		 4:17.22
 Jenni Burke
ACI Lawrence (Qld)		 4:18.43
800 m freestyle Anna McVann
ACI Burnside Southside (SA)		 8:37.85
 Donna Procter
Hunter (NSW)		 8:45.95
 Trudy Housman
CQ Aquajets (Qld)		 8:48.48
1500 m freestyle Anna McVann
ACI Burnside Southside (SA)		 16:19.44
 Dianna Bova
Maroubra (NSW)		 16:57.24
 Tabithia Andriunas
St. Bernadette's (Qld)		 17:05.45
50 m backstroke Kim Gasch
Freeway Waterlions (Vic)		 30.22
AR[3] 		Angela Russell
Commercial (Qld)		 30.59
 Georgina Parkes
St. Peters (Qld)		 30.89
100 m backstroke Georgina Parkes
St. Peters (Qld)		 1:05.40
 Nicole Livingstone
ACI Vicentre (Vic)		 1:05.44
 Lauren Wilkinson
Jones (NSW)		 1:05.83
200 m backstroke Georgina Parkes
St. Peters (Qld)		 2:16.53
 Lauren Wilkinson
Jones (NSW)		 2:19.28
 Nicole Livingstone
ACI Vicentre (Vic)		 2:20.43
50 m breaststroke Dimity Douglas
CIG Burley Griffin (ACT)		 33.33
AR[3] 		Claudia Dullo
Wales (NSW)		 33.37
 Cindy-Lu Fitzpatrick
Leander (Qld)		 34.29
100 m breaststroke Dimity Douglas
CIG Burley Griffin (ACT)		 1:12.85
 Claudia Dullo
Wales (NSW)		 1:13.07
 Cindy-Lu Fitzpatrick
Leander (Qld)		 1:14.34
200 m breaststroke Dimity Douglas
CIG Burley Griffin (ACT)		 2:35.95
 Cindy-Lu Fitzpatrick
Leander (Qld)		 2:36.06
 Joanne Earle
Rockdale (NSW)		 2:39.50
50 m butterfly Angela Russell
Commercial (Qld)		 28.65
AR[3] 		Janet Tibbits
Leander (Qld)		 28.66
 Fiona Alessandri
Beatty Park (WA)		 29.12
100 m butterfly Janet Tibbits
Leander (Qld)		 1:01.70
 Celina Hardy
Wales (NSW)		 1:03.07
 Joy Celotti
ACI Vicentre (Vic)		 1:03.89
200 m butterfly Janet Tibbits
Leander (Qld)		 2:14.40
 Celina Hardy
Wales (NSW)		 2:14.82
 Julie West
St. Bernadette's (Qld)		 2:15.21
200 m individual medley Michelle Pearson
CIG Burley Griffin (ACT)		 2:19.12
 Celina Hardy
Wales (NSW)		 2:20.91
 Suzie Landells
Leander (Qld)		 2:22.94
400 m individual medley Anna McVann
ACI Burnside Southside (SA)		 4:51.85
ACR[2] 		Celina Hardy
Wales (NSW)		 4:55.04
 Julie West
St. Bernadette's (Qld)		 4:58.97
4 × 100 m state freestyle relay Queensland



 3:58.02
 New South Wales



 3:58.14
 Victoria



 4:07.00
4 × 200 m state freestyle relay Queensland



 8:28.37
 New South Wales



 8:29.92
 Victoria



 9:05.80
4 × 100 m state medley relay Queensland



 4:20.06
 New South Wales



 4:25.35
 Victoria



 4:30.85
4 × 100 m club freestyle relay St. Bernadette's (Qld)



 3:57.73
 CIG Burley Griffin A (ACT)



 3:59.29
 ACI Burnside Southside (SA)



 4:01.41
4 × 200 m club freestyle relay CIG Burley Griffin A (ACT)



 8:31.24
 Hunter (NSW)



 8:31.75
 St. Bernadette's (Qld)



 8:33.31
4 × 100 m club medley relay CIG Burley Griffin A (ACT)



 4:24.48
 Leander (Qld)



 4:25.42
 Marion (SA)



 4:31.19

Legend: AR – Australian record; ACR – Australian All Comers record

References

  1. ^ "Australian Swimming Reports, Results and Records 1984–1985 Season" (PDF). Amateur Swimming Union of Australia. 1985: 8. Retrieved 28 August 2010. ((cite journal)): Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ a b c d "Australian Swimming Reports, Results and Records 1984–1985 Season" (PDF). Amateur Swimming Union of Australia. 1985: 23. Retrieved 28 August 2010. ((cite journal)): Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Australian Swimming Reports, Results and Records 1984–1985 Season" (PDF). Amateur Swimming Union of Australia. 1985: 24. Retrieved 28 August 2010. ((cite journal)): Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ Howell, Reet; Howell, Max (1988). Aussie Gold: the story of Australia at the Olympics. Albion, Queensland: Brooks Waterloo. p. 247. ISBN 0-86440-680-0.
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