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Dominant displays on the sand and high-level consistency in the water has ultimately pushed Sydney Branch to a third consecutive Surf Life Saving NSW Interbranch Championships title at Cape Hawke on the state’s Lower North Coast.
The NSW lineup is locked and loaded ahead of a refreshed Iron Series in 2025, with 10 athletes across the male and female fields ready to compete in Round 1 & 2 at Wanda in December.
Surf sport events are beginning to light up beaches across the state heading into summer, from Surf Boats in Yamba to club competitions on the Far South Coast, but there’s one event that continues to stand the test of time and is, in fact, thriving ahead of a new season.
Five years after falling just seven seconds short of victory in the iconic long course, a dominant and thoroughly professional performance from Newport SLSC’s Jemma Smith has helped her to claim her maiden Coolangatta Gold title.
It’s the most common answer to one of the most common questions in Surf Life Saving. That feeling of ‘family’ is why being part of their local surf club means so much to people.
Involvement in Surf Sports at any level – be it a competitor, coach or official – requires sincere and often unrivalled commitment to stand out in the field.
Central Coast athletes have shone brightest on the national stage at the 2024 Australian Pool Rescue Championships, securing World and Australian Meet Records over three days of competition at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
History was made and legacies cemented on Miami Beach at the 2024 Sharkskin Australian Inflatable Rescue Boat Championships as both Caves Beach SLSC and Kiama Downs SLSC capped their racing season with overall point score victories in the U23s on Friday 19 July and the Masters on Saturday 20 July, respectively.
NSW will be out to break an extraordinary streak of Queensland domination when the recently selected Inflatable Rescue Boat Interstate team contests the 2024 Sharkskin Australian IRB Championships at Miami Beach on the Gold Coast from 18-21 July.
