Penny Palfrey
Hometown: Townsville, Australia
Gender: Female
Swim Coaches:
self, junior swim coach Mike Higgs, England
Swim Teams:
Townsville masters s/c
About Penny
2008 Santa Barbara Channel-San Miguel Is. to mainland 27 miles (46k)
2008 Santa Rosa Is to Santa Cruz is 10k California
2008 MIMS 2nd place
2008 Tampa Bay marathon 1st place
2007 English Channel crossing 9hrs 07 mins
2007 mims 1st place
2006 English Channel crossing 9 hrs 16 min.
2006 Gibraltar Strait crossing 4hrs 31 min.
2006 Cook strait crossing 8hrs 27 mim.
2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2001,2000 Rottnest Channel swims(1st 2001)
2007 Freemantle to Rottnest Island 1st place.
2007,2005,2001,2000,1994,1993 Australian 25k champs.Thrid in 93,94,00, 2nd in 2001 & 2007
2000 Australian 15k champs, 3rd
1993,Australian rep, Pan Pacs Italy 25k, 5th place
Townsville to Magnetic Islan swim 8k, 13yrs, 1990 - 2006 & 08
I have held five world master swimming records.
2002 world masters swimming champs. NZ Two gold and Four silver medals.
2002 World masters games, Melbourne Australia, 5 gold medals.
1975/76 English junior swimming team.
Swim Enrollments
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Swim History
Swim History (Non-NYCSWIM Events)
| Santa Barbara Channel | 09/25/08 | 11:29:28 | 45.00 K | 1 | Santa Barbara, CA | Swim |
| Tampa Bay Marathon Swim | 04/19/08 | 8:28:00 | 24.00 M | 1 | Clearwater, FL | Swim:Marathon |
| Rottnest Channel Swim | 01/06/08 | 5:23:00 | 19.00 K | 3 | | Swim |
| English Channel | 08/25/07 | 9:07:00 | 22.00 M | 1 | | Swim:Marathon |
| Fremantle - Rottnest | 03/17/07 | 4:41:00 | 20.00 K | 1 | Perth | Swim:Marathon |
| Australian Open Water Swimming Championships | 12/23/06 | 7:04:00 | 25.00 K | 2 | Melbourne | Marathon |
| Strait of Gibraltar | 10/06/06 | 4:31:00 | 16.00 K | 1 | Tarifa | Swim |
| English Channel | 09/11/06 | 9:16:00 | 22.00 M | NA | | Swim:Marathon |
| Cook Strait | 04/04/06 | 8:27:00 | 26.00 K | 1 | Wellington | Marathon |
| Rottnest Channel Swim | 02/18/06 | 5:52:53 | 19.20 K | 3 | | Swim |
| Rottnest Channel Swim | 02/19/05 | 4:40:59 | 20.00 K | 3 | | Swim |
| Rottnest Channel Swim | 02/21/04 | 5:12:42 | 10.00 K | | | Swim |
| Rottnest Channel Swim | 02/22/03 | 6:42:00 | 10.00 K | 6 | | Swim |
| Rottnest Channel Swim | 02/24/01 | 4:36:31 | 10.00 K | | | Swim |
| Rottnest Channel Swim | 02/26/00 | 4:46:08 | 10.00 K | | | Swim |
Volunteer Enrollments
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Volunteer History
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Articles and Press Releases
| Distance Queen Keen to Conquer Island Swim | 06/29/02 | Article | Townsville Bulletin | Craig Baxter | As someone who has conquered the English Channel the hard way, West Australian Barbara Pellick says |
| Distance Queen Keen to Conquer Island Swim | 06/29/02 | Article | Townsville Bulletin | Craig Baxter | As someone who has conquered the English Channel the hard way, West Australian Barbara Pellick says |
| Australian Rep in Island Swim | 06/06/02 | Article | Townsville Bulletin | Ray Andersen | Three-time Australian open-water swimming champion Leigh Bool will be the hot favourite for this yea |
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| Manhattan Island Marathon Swim (06/06/2009) |
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Egan, Susan, 06/06/2009 |
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| Manhattan Island Marathon Swim (06/06/2009) |
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Egan, Susan, 06/06/2009 |
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| Manhattan Island Marathon Swim (06/06/2009) |
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| Manhattan Island Marathon Swim (07/05/2008) |
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| Manhattan Island Marathon Swim (07/05/2008) |
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