Honorary Positions
- Chief Referee - Kaye Bolger
- Records Officer - Tony Ball
- Honorary Historian - Dr Ken Spillman
The SWA Chief Referee advises the Association and CEO on technical matters pertaining to officiating at National and State level. The SWA Chief Referee leads the Technical Official team at key Swimming WA meets and events, appoints Technical Official roles for significant SWA meets. Kaye's role also entails ensuring that the standards and ideals of the Association are upheld by our Technical Officials.
Kaye Bolger has served in this role with distinction since 2005 and Swimming WA is delighted to have her still serving.
Email: officials@wa.swimming.org.au
The SWA Records Officer compiles and collates statistical data on behalf of the Association, with the support of SWA staff, and distributes salutations and certifications of records to the athletes who set them during the year.
When you consider the number of records that the sport of swimming has, this voluntary role is extremely busy year-round.
Tony Ball has been serving in his role since 1981 and Swimming WA is delighted to have him still in the role.
Email: records.officer@wa.swimming.org.au
The Association's Honorary Historian assists the CEO to access and then manage the enormous amount of memorabilia associated with swimming in Western Australia. The Association has over 1,000 items that much be carefully catalogued and preserved and with the support of the Honorary Historian, Swimming WA clubs can reflect and celebrate their rich history in this incredible sport over the years.
