O'Clee Jubilee Cup
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noun - The O'Clee Jubilee Cup is awarded to the Oldest Successful Swimmer across the English Channel by the Channel Swimming Association. Renowned open water swimmers like Doc Counsilman, Michael Read, Otto Thaning, Bob West, Anthony McCarley and Pat Gallant-Charette have received this Cup. The O'Clee Jubilee Cup was kindly donated by Cyril O'Clee for the 'Oldest Successful Swimmer of the Year' Award.
Recipients
- 1979: James Counsilman (USA) E-F 13 hours 7 minutes at the age of 58
- 1980: Desmond Renford (Australia) E-F 13 hours 48 minutes at the age of 53
- 1981: Michael Read (England) E-F 15 hours 32 minutes at the age of 40
- 1982: Ashby Harper (USA) E-F 13 hours 52 minutes at the age of 65
- 1983: Michael Read (England) E-F 14 hours 31 minutes at the age of 42
- 1984: Rev. Robert Manning (USA) F-E 18 hours 15 minutes at the age of 58
- 1985: Cyril Baldock (Australia) F-E 10 hours 44 minutes at the age of 41
- 1986: Stanley Paris (New Zealand) E-F 12 hours 59 minutes at the age of 49
- 1987: Clifford Batt (Australia) F-E 18 hours 37 minutes at the age of 67
- 1988: Paul Anthony Jagasich (USA) E-F 12 hours 26 minutes at the age of 54
- 1989: Vincent Pogachar (Canada) E-F 15 hours 50 minutes at the age of
- 1990: Stephen H. Frantz (USA) E-F 16 hours 57 minutes at the age of
- 1991: John Goodbody (England) E-F 15 hours 40 minutes at the age of
- 1992: Hideo Kawakami (Japan) E-F 12 hours 58 minutes at the age of
- 1993: Richard Barthels (USA) E-F 9 hours 42 minutes at the age of
- 1994: Otto Thaning (South Africa) E-F 10 hours 29 minutes at the age of
- 1995: John Selmer (USA) E-F 10 hours 58 minutes at the age of
- 1996: Robert West (USA) E-F 15 hours 35 minutes at the age of
- 1997: Klaus Stutzer (Germany) E-F 14 hours 9 minutes at the age of
- 1998: James Campbell (USA) E-F 17 hours 41 minutes at the age of
- 1999: Joe Smith (England) E-F 14 hours 9 minutes at the age of
- 2000: Henry Eckstein (USA) E-F 14 hours 24 minutes at the age of
- 2001: Kate Mason (England) E-F 14 hours 0 minutes at the age of
- 2002: Michael Read (England) E-F 14 hours 53 minutes at the age of
- 2003: Chris Gibbs (Barbados) E-F 11 hours 30 minutes at the age of
- 2004: Michael Read (England) E-F 15 hours 29 minutes at the age of
- 2005: Richard Haan (Czech Republic) E-F 14 hours 7 minutes at the age of
- 2006: Geoff Taylor (England) E-F 12 hours 6 minutes at the age of
- 2007: Jeryl Wiens (USA) E-F 14 hours 56 minutes at the age of
- 2008: Benedikt Hjartarson (Iceland) E-F 16 hours 1 minute at the age of
- 2009: Andrea Gellan (Scotland) E-F 11 hours 36 minutes at the age of
- 2010: Richard Child (South Africa) E-F 14 hours 33 minutes at the age of
- 2011: Pat Gallant-Charette (USA) 15 hours 57 minutes at the age of
- 2012: James Penrose (USA) E-F 13 hours 32 minutes at the age of
- 2013: Anthony McCarley (USA) E-F 13 hours 29 minutes at the age of
- 2017: Pat Gallant-Charette (USA) E-F 17 hours 55 minutes at the age of
- 2018: Andrew Wolf (UK) E-F 12 hours 42 minutes at the age of 63
Channel Swimming Association Awards
The Channel Swimming Association gives out the following awards at the end of its swimming season:
- The Audrey Scott Commemorative Award is an award given to the individual for the Greatest Contribution to the Channel Swimming Association
- The Belhedi Trophy is awarded to the Fastest Swimmer on the Highest Tide
- The Bill Pickering Shield is awarded to the Fastest Ladies Relay (not 6 Swimmers)
- The CSA Centenary Cup is awarded to the Fastest Swim by a British person
- The CSA Gold Medal is awarded to the individual with the Fastest Solo Swim of the year
- The CSA Special Award Shield
- The Derek Turner Trophy is awarded to the Earliest / Latest Swim (the mid-point is 14 August)
- The Garnet Martin Cup is awarded to the Fastest Relay
- The Gertrude Ederle Cup is awarded to a World Record 2 Way Swim
- The Graeme Thompson Memorial Cup is awarded to the Youngest Successful Swimmer
- The Howe Bridge CRT Award is given to the Fastest Breaststroke Swimmer
- The John Bullett Cup is awarded to the Youngest Relay Team
- The John & Gwen Jacques Shield is awarded to the Fastest Ladies Relay
- The John Unicume Wood Cup is awarded to the Fastest Swim by a Man
- The Julie Bradshaw Award is awarded to the Greatest Feat of Endurance by a Ladies Relay
- The Julie Bradshaw Trophy is awarded to the Fastest Butterfly Swim
- The Lada Cross Channel Cup is awarded to the Fastest Junior Relay
- The Letona Trophy is awarded to the King of the Channel®, the Most Successful Swims by a CSA Man
- Mark Rickhuss Memorial Trophy is awarded to the Fastest 2 Way Swim
- The Montserrat Tresserras Cup is awarded to the Fastest Swimmer from a New Country
- The Montserrat Tresserras Shield is awarded to the Fastest Men's Relay (not 6 Swimmers)
- The Observer of the Year Shield is awarded to the CSA Observer of the Year
- The O'Clee Jubilee Cup is awarded to the Oldest Successful Swimmer
- The Oldman Trophy is awarded to the BLDSA Swimmer of the year
- The Pierre Van Vooren Memorial Trophy is awarded to the individual with the Swim in the most Arduous Conditions
- The Ray & Audrey Scott Trophy is awarded to the Queen of the Channel®, the Most Successful Swims by a CSA Lady
- The Ray Cossum Shield is awarded to the Fastest Mixed Relay (not 6 Swimmers)
- The Ray Scott Memorial Shield is awarded to the Fastest Mixed Relay
- The Robert Lyle Memorial Cup is awarded to the Fastest American Swimmer
- The Rosemary George Trophy is awarded to the Most Meritorious Swimmer
- The Sotiraki Cup is awarded to the Fastest Swim by a Lady
- The Stan Maycock Shield is awarded to the Fastest Men's Relay
- The Sunny Lowry Cup is awarded to the Fastest British Lady
- The Teresa Zarzeczanska Cup is awarded to the Fastest 2 Way Ladies Relay
- The Van Audenaerde Endurance Cup is awarded to the Greatest Feat of Endurance
- The Van Audenaerde Tankard is a Special Award to a Disabled Swimmer
External links
- The Many Faces Of Professor Paul Jagasich
- Channel Swimming Association Celebrates Greatness
- Anthony McCarley Taking It To Another Level
- Channel Swimming Association website
- Oldest Successful Swimmer Awards
- Open Water Swimming
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame
- Marathon Swimming
- The Belhedi Trophy Recipients
- Channel Swimming Association Gold Medal recipients
- Channel Swimming Association website
- International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame