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Another stellar campaign in the surf and pool from Umina’s Jemma Smith has earned this exceptionally talented surf lifesaver the Australian Youth Athlete of the Year Award at the Surf Life Saving Awards of Excellence in Sydney last weekend.
It’s been a successful season in the hot seat for Cudgen Headland’s Jenny Kenny, who has held senior officiating roles at Branch, State, and National level throughout the 2017/18 season.
A summer to remember for Kendrick Louis ended in the best possible fashion at the 2018 Surf Life Saving Australia Awards of Excellence last weekend when he was crowned the nation’s athlete of the year.
In a little under four months’ time the 2019 Envirobank NSW Country Surf Life Saving Championships will kick off at the iconic Kingscliff Beach, with hosts Cudgen Headland SLSC confident of staging a spectacular event.
Travelling to take on the world’s best Pool Rescue athletes in their own back yard is no easy task, let alone it being your first taste of international competition, but the young NSW squad who made the trek to New Zealand recently certainly made their mark.
Far away from the distraction of the school holidays, the state’s most talented teenage ocean competitors were putting in the hard yards at the 2018 Junior Development Academy. Over three days the 44 kids gained an early insight into the life of an elite surf sport athlete.
A committed contingent of surf lifesavers from across the state made the trek to Queensland’s iconic Coolangatta Beach last weekend to take on one of the greatest challenges in surf sports.
In 2018, the prestigious Coolangatta Gold celebrates its 18th year of competition since it was first run in 1984.
Surf Life Saving NSW is pleased to confirm the participants for the 2018 Junior Development Academy Program.
