Mainstone dominates Sand to Surf at Pilot Bay
After winning round 4 last month, Rhys Mainstone took out round 5 at Pilot Bay this morning to tighten his grip on the overall standings in the State New Zealand Ocean Swim Series .
After winning round 4 last month, Rhys Mainstone took out round 5 at Pilot Bay this morning to tighten his grip on the overall standings in the State New Zealand Ocean Swim Series .
Rhys Mainstone has claimed round four of the State New Zealand Ocean Swim Series by winning the men’s La Grande Swim in Akaroa.
Rhys Mainstone has finished third in Perth’s Swim The Swan race. Mainstone swam across the finishing line in 1:54:23.66, just behind fellow Australian and winner Jarrod Poort (1:54:16.18) and runner-up Simon Huitenga (1:54:21.10). South Africa’s Troyden Prinsloo who finished 12th in the London Olympics men’s 10km race, was fourth. “I knew it was going to…
Perth resident Rhys Mainstone will look to use his hometown knowledge to gain an upper hand on a competitive field taking part in the Swim The Swan next weekend. Mainstone is the defending champion of the 10km event which forms part of the BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series. The 23-year-old admits this year’s field will…
Sam Maxwell Sports Management athlete Rhys Mainstone has taken out the New South Wales Open Water Championships over the weekend. Mainstone was competing at the Sydney International Regatta Centre in Penrith, winning in a time of 1:55:28, one second ahead of Queensland’s Jarrod Poort (1:55:29) and Kiwi training partner Kane Radford (1:55:43). The Championships doubled…
Long-distance Australian swimmer Rhys Mainstone has today helped launch the 2014 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series ‘Swim the Swan’. ‘Swim the Swan’ will see swimmers race over five distances – 500m, 1.25km, 2.5km, 5km and the Olympic Marathon distance of 10km. The course starts and finishes at the Barrack Street Jetty, and hugs the city shoreline as…
We are happy to announce that Australian Open Water swimmer Rhys Mainstone has partnered with Global Energy Group Asia Pacific for the 2014 season. “After meeting Rhys I was extremely impressed by his commitment, attitude and desire to succeed within his designated sport,” said David Calder, Regional Director for GEGAP. “These attributes are shared by…
West Australian open water swimmer Rhys Mainstone has finished third in the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup in Hong Kong. Mainstone, who won the race last year, finished in 1:53:35.6 just behind Frenchman Romain Beraud (1:53:35.5). Mainstone, who is coached by Mel Tantrum at UWA Uniswim, was closely followed by fellow West Australian Simon…
West Australian open water swimmer Rhys Mainstone will be looking to defend his title at the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup in Hong Kong tomorrow. Mainstone, who is coached by Mel Tantrum at UWA Uniswim, goes into the final meet of the elite open water series as one of the favourites, having won the…
Don’t ask respected coach Mel Tantrum to separate her three world championship-bound open water swimmers. Tantrum has had the top Australian, New Zealand and Japanese open water swimmers under her tutelage for the past few months. Perth’s Australian title holder Rhys Mainstone has been with Tantrum for two years, while Kiwi Kane Radford and Japan’s…