Please join us in congratulating our amazing award winners announced at the SLST Awards of Excellence on Saturday 23 August.
Presidents Award: Bridget Fasnacht (Kingston Beach SLSC) and Murphy Knowles (Ulverstone SLSC)
SLST Hall of Fame Inductee: Jamie Stubbs, Carlton Park SLSC
Coach of the Year: Courtney Beswick, Clifton Beach SLSC
Official of the Year: Mark Lehman, Burnie SLSC
Team of the Year: Burnie Ski Relay Team (Master’s), Burnie SLSC
U15 Athlete of the Year: Ryan Stolp, Carlton Park SLSC
Youth Athlete of the Year: Will Mackinnon, Carlton Park SLSC
Masters Athlete of the Year: Anna Sargent, Carlton Park SLSC
Athlete of the Year: Will Mackinnon, Carlton Park SLSC
Trainer of the Year: Kelly Angilley, Ulverstone SLSC
Assessor of the Year: Steph Prendergast, Burnie SLSC
Community Education Program of the Year: International Student Beach Safety Day
Innovation Award: Sunday Morning Mini Carnival, Penguin SLSC
Marine Rescue, Outstanding Individual Award: Nick Whyatt, Kingborough VMR
Junior Surf Lifesavers of the Year: Amelia Stuart and Tim Innes
Youth Surf Lifesaver of the Year: Heidi Kable, Penguin SLSC
Surf Lifesaver of the Year: Geri Doherty, Burnie SLSC
Volunteer of the Year: Janelle Kingston, Kingston Beach SLSC
Club of the Year: Carlton Park SLSC
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Award |
Summary |
| Surf Lifesaver of the Year | An active patrolling member who has made an outstanding contribution to the delivery and development of surf lifesaving frontline services. |
| Youth Surf Lifesaver of the Year | An active patrolling member under the age of 21 who has made an outstanding contribution to the delivery and development of surf lifesaving frontline services. |
| Volunteer of the Year | An impressive member who has made a difference through their volunteering efforts. |
| Club of the Year | An outstanding SLS-affiliated club that is committed to improving the experience of its members, providing a safer environment for the community, and improving club operations. |
| Athlete of the Year | An athlete aged 15 or older who has achieved sporting excellence in Open Aged Competition. |
| Youth Athlete of the Year | An athlete aged between 15-18 (this refers to the members age as at 30 September) who has achieved sporting excellence in Youth and/or Open Aged Competition. |
| Masters Athlete of the Year | An athlete aged 30 years and over (this refers to their age at 30 September) who has achieved sporting excellence in Masters and/or Open Aged Competition. |
| U15 Athlete of the Year | An athlete aged eligible to compete in the U15 age category (this refers to their age at 30 September) who has achieved sporting excellence in U15 competition. |
| Team of the Year | The 37th edition of Surf Sport Manual defines a team as an event that is contested by more than one competitor from the same club or lifesaving unit who may either complete an event or race together as a discrete unit (e.g., boat race, IRB race, surf teams, R&R etc.) or separately (e.g., relay events, board rescue etc.). |
| Coach of the Year | An accredited coach who has made a significant contribution to athlete performance at a state, national and/or international level, to the development of athletes in SLS activities outside of surf sports, and to the educational development of other coaches in SLS. |
| Official of the Year | An accredited surf sports official who has made a significant contribution to both officiating at a state, national and/or international level, and to the educational development of other officials in SLS. |
| Trainer of the Year | An endorsed Trainer who is passionate about building the skills of others, consistently delivers a positive learning experience, and who encourages other members to engage in the delivery of training. |
| Assessor of the Year | An endorsed Assessor who is passionate about building the skills of others, consistently delivers a positive and supportive assessment experience, and who encourages other members to engage in training or assessment. |
| Community Education Program of the Year | A SLS-delivered activity or program which has significantly contributed to the organisation’s mission of saving lives, creating great Australians and building better communities. |
| Innovation Award | A well-researched concept, piece of equipment, program or event which is/has been implemented to improve any facet of Surf Life Saving. |
| Marine Rescue Award for Outstanding Individual Contribution | The Award for Outstanding Individual Contribution is presented to a volunteer who made an exemplary contribution to Marine Rescue in Tasmania during the year. |
| Marine Rescue Youth Achievement Award |
This award recognises a stand-out volunteer under the age of 25 who has shown exceptional qualities and has made a remarkable contribution during the year. |
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