Sunday, March 29, 2009

Congratulations to the North Burleigh Australian Titles Team

A huge CONGRATULATIONS to all North Burleigh competitors who competed at the 2009 Australian Championships in Perth. Special mention to our medallists:

GOLD


Georgia Devlin - U17 female beach sprint
Paul Sheahan - 45-49 years male beach sprint
Kirsty Bowlay - 30-34 years female surf race, rescue tube
Andy Kelckhoven - 30-34 years male beach flags
200+ years surf boat - Paul Davies (sweep), Peter Hallett, Colin Schulz, Graham Barr, Julius Czerny

SILVER

Hayden Smith - Open Restricted Surf Race
Paige Cooper - Open female 2km beach run
140+ years male beach relay - Paul Sheahan, Andy Kelckhoven, James Castle, Shane Roberts
Kirsty Bowlay - 30-34 years female ironwoman, surf board
Helena Grono - 35-39 years female beach flags

BRONZE

U19 male rescue tube rescue - Simon Carlton, Samuel Hunt, Kurt Roberts, James Ridley
Helena Grono - 35-39 years female beach sprint

A special thanks must also go to Alan Young and Greg Ward for all of their organisational efforts as well as all Team Managers and Chaperones.

To the Coaches - Michael Murray, Matt Jones and Jamie McGuiggan - thank you for all of your support and efforts throughout the season... the commitment to the competitors and the Club is well respected and appreciated!

Finally, to Eric Hay - thank you on behalf of North Burleigh for your tireless efforts leading into the event as well as taking the time to drive all of the equipment to Perth and back.. special thanks also to George Whillans who took the time out to assist you with the drive this year.

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!


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