“I may win and I may lose, but I will never be defeated.”
Multi-Class Swimming
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Current Club:
Coach(es):
Josh Sobey
Most Admired Athlete:
Col Pearse
Sporting Highlights:
International
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Para Swimming World Series
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National
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2026 Australian MC Age Championships 400m Freestyle, 100m Backstroke, 50m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley - Gold Medallist, 50m Backstroke, 100m Freestyle - Silver Medallist
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2025 - VIS Para-Swim Program
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2025 Australian Age and MC Age Championships 100m Butterfly, Backstroke, Freestyle, 50m Backstroke - Gold Medallist
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​​2024 - 1x Silver, 2x Bronze @Nationals
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State
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2026 Victorian Country LC Championships 100m Backstroke, Freestyle, 50m Butterfly, Backstroke, Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley - Gold Medallist, 100m Butterfly - Silver Medallist
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2024 Victorian State Age Championship 100m & 50m Freestyle, Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, 200m & 400m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley - Gold Medallist
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2024 Victorian Sprints Championship 50m Butterfly & Backstroke - Silver Medallist
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2024 Victorian Country Championship 100m & 50m Freestyle, Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, 200m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley - Gold Medallist
A Bit About Me
Eli Kerr is an exciting young talent making waves in Australian swimming. Known for his relentless work ethic, Eli’s rise has been marked by standout performances at both state and national levels. He has steadily built his reputation through strong showings in state programs, elite development squads, and national competitions. With aspirations to qualify for the 2028 LA and 2032 Brisbane Games, Eli Kerr is shaping up to be one of the next big names to watch in Australian swimming. Supported by Paralympics Australia, and now the Victorian Institute of Sport, Eli is on the pathway to fulfilling his Paralympic ambitions.
