A talented swimmer from Redcliffe, Siena Gibson, has been chosen by Swimming Australia to participate in a high-performance program designed to prepare athletes for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games.
The “Next Wave Invitational Competition Camp” is a special initiative by Swimming Australia aimed at finding and developing promising young athletes.
This camp focuses on giving emerging swimmers the experience they need for international competitions, helping them get ready for potential selection to junior national teams. It is a key part of Australia’s long-term planning for the 2032 Olympics.
Moreton Bay’s Rising Star
Siena Gibson is a competitive swimmer who represents the Moreton Bay Swimming Club, based in Queensland, Australia. Her selection for this prestigious camp highlights her significant achievements in the sport.
Siena has consistently performed well in major swimming events, showcasing her potential on both national and international stages.
Impressive Competitive Record
Earlier this year, Siena achieved remarkable success at the 2024 National Age Swimming Championships. She secured a gold medal in the 200-metre Butterfly event.
Her strong performance continued with two silver medals, one in the 100-metre Butterfly and another in the 100-metre Freestyle. Additionally, she finished fourth in the 200-metre Freestyle and was part of the 13/14 age group 200-metre Freestyle Relay team that also placed fourth. Siena also achieved a seventh-place finish in the 50-metre Butterfly.
Her competitive record also includes being a medallist at the 2024 Queensland Short Course Championships and a third-place finish in the 200-metre Butterfly at the 2023 Australian Age Championships.
Siena has also gained valuable international experience by competing in New Zealand. Her talent has also led to her selection for the Queensland Tilly Cup team.
Published Date 28-May-2025
