Surf STATE TEAMS

State Representative Teams

  • Interstate Championships (U17–U19)

    The Interstate Championships are a key representative opportunity for Tasmania’s developing U17–U19 athletes:  

    • Compete against the best athletes from across Australia

    • Participate in events such as Iron, Board, Swim, Ski, Beach and Rescue events

    • Represent Tasmania with a strong focus on state pride, teamwork and performance

    The Interstate team is a significant step in the pathway from club competition to higher-level performance and national competition.

  • Super Surf Teams League (SSTL)

    The Super Surf Teams League (SSTL) provides a high-performance, team-based competition environment.

    Tasmania is represented by the Sea Dragons, with teams competing nationally in the Open and U17 competition. Athletes:

    • Compete in mixed team formats across swim, board, ski and beach events

    • Experience fast-paced, team-based competition

    • Represent Tasmania in a unique, high-performance format

    SSTL provides additional opportunities for:

    • Team-based racing

    • Performance exposure

    • National-level competition experience

  • Youth Pathway Cup (U14–U15)

    The Youth Pathway Cup provides an introduction to representative competition for younger athletes.

    Athletes:

    • Represent Tasmania in team-based competition

    • Compete across multiple surf sports disciplines

    • Experience state-level competition and team environment

    This program supports the transition to youth competition and representative pathways.

  • Surf Boats

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State Team Selection

  • Group of female athletes wearing life saver caps and yellow racing uniforms, running barefoot in water while holding paddles, participating in a kayak race on a beach.

    Selection Events

    More information coming soon

  • Two smiling female athletes in yellow and black uniforms with surf life saving logos at the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships, outdoors with trees and facilities in background.

    Selection Criteria

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  • State Team Management

    State teams are supported by experienced coaches, team managers, and gear stewards. Opportunities are advertised for members to get involved in these roles.