METRO NORTH EAST
Welcome to MNE, affiliated with SNSW & home to 16 Clubs in the Area
Latest news
MNE Shines at SOPAC
The Metro North East (MNE) Swim Team delivered an outstanding performance yesterday at the iconic Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (SOPAC), competing against 11 other Areas from across NSW in a highly competitive inter-area meet. A strong team of…
2025 Speedo Series
The 2025 Speedo Sprint Heats were held at SOPAC on the 1st of February within the SMNE Sprint meet where we had 500 athletes competing in over 2000 individual events and relays. 14 clubs were represented from MNE along…
Miklin Metro Showdown
The air was crackling with excitement, the sound of splashing water and cheering crowds filled the space, and you could practically feel the tension in the air. The Metro Showdown wasn’t just about the races—it was the thrill of…
Upcoming events
2026 NSW Sydney Open and University Champs – SOPAC
More details on the SNSW Website Entries Via Swim Central close 5pm Friday 8th May Scratching/Withdrawing? We can no longer attend, how do I scratch? Click HERE or scan the QR […]
2026 Australian Swimming Trials – SOPAC
More details on the Swimming Australia website
2026 SMNE SC Winter Championships – SOPAC
WHEN: Sat 27th - Sun 28th June 2026 WHERE: SOPAC PARKING FEES: Set by SOPAC MEET DOCUMENTS MEET FLYER: Click HERE ENTRIES via Swim Central - Closing midnight 18th June, 2026 […]
SMNE SC Distance Meet – Pymble Ladies College
SMNE SC Distance Meet – PLC Aquatic Location Pymble Ladies’ College (in the Aquatic Centre) Avon Road (Gate 3) Pymble 2073 DATE & TIME: Sunday 5th July, 2026 MEET FLYER […]
SNSW AGM
More details here: https://nsw.swimming.org.au/events/2026-swimming-nsw-annual-general-meeting
2026 NSW SC Metropolitan Championships – SOPAC
More details on the SNSW Website. Scratching/Withdrawing? We can no longer attend, how do I scratch? Click HERE or scan the QR code below.
NSW Multi-class meet #2 – PLC Sydney
More details: https://nsw.swimming.org.au/events/2026-multi-class-meet-2
2026 NSW SC Senior State Age Champs – SOPAC
More details on the SNSW Website. Scratching/Withdrawing? We can no longer attend, how do I scratch? Click HERE or scan the QR code below.
SMNE Aspire Cup – Pymble Ladies College Aquatic Centre
SMNE Aspire Cup 13/U August 30, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm DATE: Sunday 30 August, 9:00am-1:00pm (Warm up 8:00am) LOCATION: Pymble Ladies College ENTRY LIST (FINAL): Coming soon […]
2026 NSW SC Youth State Age Championships – SOPAC
More details on the SNSW Website. Scratching/Withdrawing? We can no longer attend, how do I scratch? Click HERE or scan the QR code below.
2026 Australian SC Championships – SOPAC
More details on the Swimming Australia website
NSW LC Preparation Meet – SOPAC
More details on the SNSW Website. Scratching/Withdrawing? We can no longer attend, how do I scratch? Click HERE or scan the QR code below.
2026 SMNE LC Summer Championships – SOPAC
WHEN: Sat 31 Oct – Sun 1st Nov 2026 WHERE: SOPAC PARKING FEES: Set by SOPAC MEET DOCUMENTS MEET FLYER Coming Soon ENTRIES via Swim Central – Opening in Sept (MC […]
2026 NSW Open Water Championships – Speers Point
More details on SNSW website. Scratching? We can no longer attend, how do I scratch? Click HERE or scan the QR code below.
SNSW Youth Metropolitan Championships – SOPAC
More details on SNSW website. Scratching? We can no longer attend, how do I scratch? Click HERE or scan the QR code below.
SNSW Senior State Age Championships – SOPAC
More details on SNSW website. Scratching? We can no longer attend, how do I scratch? Click HERE or scan the QR code below.
Instant updates
💚💛 COMMONWEALTH GAMES SELECTION 💚💛
A huge congratulations to our incredible Para athletes on their selection to join the Australian Dolphins Team at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow! 🇦🇺
✨ Gemma Sellick (16) – Warringah
✨ Liam Togher (17) – Knox Pymble
✨ AJ Gillespie (18) – Knox Pymble
To wear the green and gold is the dream of every young swimmer and we could not be prouder to see these athletes achieve this milestone.
These selections are the result of years of dedication, resilience and hard work, not only from the swimmers themselves, but also from the tireless coaches, support staff, friends and families working behind the scenes every single day. Your commitment and belief have helped make this moment possible.
Making their Commonwealth Games debut, Gemma, Liam and AJ now have the opportunity to gain invaluable experience on the international stage alongside some of Australia’s most accomplished Para swimmers, proudly representing our nation in Glasgow.
We cannot wait to watch your journey unfold and cheer you on every step of the way!
#GreenAndGold #AustralianDolphins #CommonwealthGames #ParaSwimming #RoadToGlasgow @knoxpymbleswimclub @warringah_aquatic_swim_club @nswswimming
Have you entered?
This is a development meet using break times, meaning swimmers must have no times or times that are slower than the times listed in swim central.
Check our website for more details: https://smne.org.au/event/smne-winter-splash/
2026 National Age Summary
💛💙Gold Coast | 11–18 April 💙💛
An incredible showing from our SMNE clubs on the national stage!
👉🏻 12 SMNE Clubs
👉🏻 169 Athletes
👉🏻 482 Heat Swims
👉🏻 212 Finals
🏅12 Gold
🥈19 Silver
🥉20 Bronze
👏 Huge achievement with Knox Pymble finishing 2nd on the Club Point Score - outstanding effort!
🇦🇺 4 Junior Pan Pacs Swimmers
✈️ 2 Junior Pan Pacs Coaches
A massive week of racing, teamwork, and success. So proud of everyone involved! 💙💛
#AgeNationals2026 #Swimming #SMNESuccess #Proud #JuniorPanPacs
Huge congratulations to the incredible coaches and swimmers from SMNE selected to represent Australia at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships this August in Vancouver, Canada! 🇦🇺🌊
A special shoutout to selected coaches Steve Goodier (KPSC) and Justin Rothwell (MNLY) for their dedication, leadership, and the countless hours they will put in developing these athletes 👏
And to our amazing swimmers — Lukas Dunn (KPSC), Luke Higgs (WASC), Lillie McPherson (MNLY), and Tristen Waugh (KPSC) — this is an outstanding achievement and a testament to your hard work, commitment, and passion for the sport 💪🔥
We are so proud to see you all representing Australia on the international stage. Wishing you the best of luck in Vancouver this August — go smash it! ✈️🇨🇦
#TeamAustralia #JuniorPanPacs #Swimming #SMNEProud @knoxpymbleswimclub @manly_swimming_club @warringah_aquatic_swim_club
Good luck to our incredible SMNE athletes and their coaches as they kick off the 2026 Australian Age championships on the Gold Coast tomorrow! 💛💙
An amazing 169 swimmers and 28 coaches from 12 SMNE clubs are set to compete in 482 individual events over the next 8 days. An outstanding representation of the strength and depth of our region.
All the hard work is done, now it’s time to step up, race hard, support your teammates, and make the most of every moment on the National stage.
We’re so proud of you all!
#AgeChamps2026 #SwimStrong #TeamPride #RaceHard #SMNE @miklinco @nswswimming @swimmingaustralia
What a huge 3 days at the Australian Open Swimming Championships (6–8 April) at Gold Coast Aquatic Centre! 💙💛
The SMNE Area was proudly represented by 8 clubs and 35 swimmers, competing across an impressive 96 individual events. The effort, commitment, and team spirit on display were outstanding from start to finish.
A special shoutout to Manly, who delivered strong relay performances with 5 teams finishing in the Top 10, and bringing home a fantastic 🥉 bronze medal!
From personal bests to finals appearances, it was an event full of growth, resilience, and great racing. Well done to all swimmers, coaches, and supporters, your hard work is paying off!
#AustralianOpenSwimming #SMNE #SwimNSW #GoldCoast #SwimmingLife TeamPride RaceReady @swimmingmetronortheast @nswswimming
What an incredible showing at the MC Age Nationals! 💙💛
Four SMNE clubs battled it out with the best in Australia, bringing home an outstanding medal haul of 🥇 8 gold
🥈 6 silver
🥉 5 bronze
An amazing achievement that reflects the strength and depth of our multi-class swimming community.
A special congratulations to Knox Pymble, crowned the highest point-scoring club and winners of the inaugural Triple C Cup 🏆
Introduced this year, the Triple C Cup recognises and celebrates clubs dedicated to developing multi-class swimming across Australia.
The Cup is proudly named in honour of three defining figures in Australia’s Paralympic swimming movement
🌟 Daphne Ceeney – Australia’s first female Paralympian
🌟 Matt Cowdrey – Australia’s most successful Paralympic swimmer
🌟 Ellie Cole – Australia’s most decorated female Paralympian
An inspiring effort from all involved, this is what our sport is all about! 💪🔥
#SMNE #MCNationals #ParalympicSwimming #InclusiveSport #TeamPride
