- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2018–2019 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/tallies) - Mark Downes # Mark Downes **Total distance:** 8.7km ## Season races - 2018-11-22, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 04](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-04) (1.5km - Male 40-49) - 2019-01-17, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 09](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-09) (2km - Male 40-49) - 2019-01-31, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 11](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/summer-swim-series-race-11) (2km - Male 40-49) - 2019-02-09, Saturday [The Bean Rock Swim](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/the-bean-rock-swim) (3.2km - Male 40-49) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Brett Cruickshank](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Cruickshank/Brett)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 3.1% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): They won by 1.1% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): They won by 0.2% - **[Marcus Thompson](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Thompson/Marcus)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 4.9% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): They won by 4.2% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): You won by 0.2% - **[Nicole Youman](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Youman/Nicole)** - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 4.0% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 4.6% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): They won by 0.9% - **[Scott Martin](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Martin/Scott)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 6.1% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 4.5% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): You won by 1.2% - **[Louise Mills](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Mills/Louise)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 1.5% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): They won by 0.4% - **[Georgie Borowczyk](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Borowczyk/Georgie)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 0.9% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 1.2% - **[Rowan Ellyett](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Ellyett/Rowan)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 1.4% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): They won by 1.1% - **[Bob Wilshire](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Wilshire/Bob)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 1.8% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 0.9% - **[Edward Chen](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Chen/Edward)** - 2018-11-22, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 04 (1.5km): You won by 0.1% - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 2.7% - **[Justin Rous](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Rous/Justin)** - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): They won by 0.5% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): They won by 3.1% - **[Aiko Uemura](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Uemura/Aiko)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 0.6% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 3.0% - **[Sj(shannon) Sivewright](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Sivewright/Sj%28shannon%29)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 3.1% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): They won by 0.6% - **[Warwick Aim](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Aim/Warwick)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): You won by 0.4% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 3.5% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): You won by 14.9% - **[Ennis Young](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Young/Ennis)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 3.6% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 0.3% - **[Susan Sherwen](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Sherwen/Susan)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 2.4% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 1.9% - **[Rob Eyre](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Eyre/Rob)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 0.1% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 4.3% - **[Takao Yamasaki](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Yamasaki/Takao)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 2.8% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 1.7% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): You won by 7.5% - **[Phil Thomson](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Thomson/Phil)** - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): They won by 2.3% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): They won by 2.3% - **[Sarah Brown](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Brown/Sarah)** - 2019-01-17, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 09 (2km): They won by 4.3% - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): They won by 0.7% - **[Wayne Sutton](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Sutton/Wayne)** - 2019-01-31, Thursday Summer Swim Series - Race 11 (2km): You won by 1.8% - 2019-02-09, Saturday The Bean Rock Swim (3.2km): You won by 3.7% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Downes/Mark)