Summary
In 1986 there were 15 women and 31 men on resident scholarships.
The AIS Swim Program played host to 327 visiting swimmers, 88 visiting Australian coaches and 6 international coaches.
The AIS Program was classed as a 'Winter' program, with scholarship holders returning to their home clubs during the Australian summer months to represent clubs and state for the summer competition program.
16 scholarship holders were selected for the 1986 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games. The entire Commonwealth Games Swimming Squad was based at the AIS for pre-Commonwealth Games training.
- AIS 1986 men's swimming booklet
- AIS 1986 women's swimming booklet
- AIS Annual Report 1985-1986 - pages 80-81 on AIS Swimming
- AIS Annual Report 1986-1987 - pages 39-40 on AIS Swimming
Back row: Peter Dale, Simon Upton, Carl Wilson, Martin Roberts, Martin Davies, Ian Brown, David Wilson, Rodney Lawson
Middle row: Steven Bricknell, Shane Herbert, Craig Bottcher, Matthew Renshaw, David Obell, Unknown, Peter Gee, Gary Lord, Andrea Houlden, Robert Gleria, Georgina Parkes, Vincent Cossetto, Karen Phillips, Paul Lee, Unknown, Andrew De Vries, Paul Simms, Gary Barclay, Michael McKeon, Richard Morarty, Matthew Brown, Brad Simpson
Front row: Audrey Moore, Dimity Douglas, Unknown, Unknown, Jenny Messenger, Lauren Wilkinson, Jacki Grant, Michele Pearson, Unknown, Suzanne Landells
Major international performances
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Portraits
AIS training
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