2023 AUSTRALIAN SLS CHAMPIONSHIPS – OPENS

Congratulations to our Wanda competitors who came together with 300+ surf clubs to compete in more than 480 beach and ocean events at the 2023 Australian Championships.

Our Wanda Opens team claimed 13 medals,  35 placings and finished 7th with 107 points on the leaderboard. An outstanding effort.

Thanks also to all the Wanda coaches, supporters, workforce, drivers, parents, and photographers for helping to get our gear across the state and for cheering on our champion athletes.

Check the Photos and Results here >

GO WANDA!

2023 AUSTRALIAN SLS CHAMPIONSHIPS – MASTERS

Congratulations to our veterans of the surf and sand at the Australian Champs. Well done to our Wanda Masters team and thanks to our amazing team of supporters.

Check the Photos and Results here >

GO WANDA!

2023 THE AUSSIES – YOUTH

Congratulations to Wanda’s Youth team who tested and showcased their rescue-ready skills across two days of successful competition in Perth at the Australian Champs. Well done everyone and thanks to our amazing team of supporters.

Check out the top 6 results & photos here > Wanda Top 6

SLS NSW STATE CHAMPS 2023 – OPENS

Congratulations to our Wanda team ranking 2nd overall with 255 points at Surf Life Saving NSW Open Championships. Wanda collected 12 Gold, 20 Silver, 18 Bronze medals and have many top 6 placings and fantastic performances.

Check out the top 6 results here> Wanda Top 6

Well done to everyone who competed over the three days and thanks to a great team of coaches, managers, officials and volunteers who made it all possible.

Link: Photos

SLS NSW STATE CHAMPS 2023 – MASTERS

Congratulations to our Wanda team ranking 5th overall with 157 points at Surf Life Saving NSW Open Championships. Wanda collected 6 Gold, 8 Silver, 8 Bronze medals and many top 6 placings and fantastic performances.

Check out the top 6 results here> Wanda Top 6

Well done to everyone who competed and thank you to a great team of coaches, managers, officials and volunteers who made it all possible.

Link: Photos

SLS NSW STATE AGE CHAMPS 2023

Congratulations to our Wanda nippers ranking 3rd overall at Surf Life Saving NSW Age Championships. 34 medals and many fantastic performances.

Gold

• U14 Female Ironperson – Charlotte Bowmer
• U14 Male 2 x 1km Beach Run Relay – Austin Martinus, Marcus Keyes
• U13 Female Surf Race – Zara Zammit-Mayer
• U13 Female 2km Beach Run – Kyah Gallen
• U13 Female 2 x 1km Beach Run Relay – Kyah Gallen, Layla White
• U12 Male Surf Race – Kobi Mead
• U12 Male Surf Team – Max Bowmer, Kobi mead, Jarrah Martinus, James Seidel
• U12 Female 2 x 500m Beach Run Relay – Lilly Molachino, Liesl Spinner
• U11 Female Beach Flags – Marli Parker
• U11 Male Ironperson – Jordan Prince
• U11 Male Board Rescue – Dash Lonergan, Jordan Prince
• U9 Female Beach Relay – Tabitha Lines, Amelia Perryman, Lila Smith, Charlotte Slattery
• U9 Female Surf Teams – Lucy Christensen, Fleur Lonergan, Zaida Turner, Chloe Zhang

Silver

• U14 Female Board Rescue – Charlotte Bowmer, Piper Phillips
  U14 Female Surf Team – Piper Phillips, Charlotte Bowmer, Sienna Mead, Jade Seidel
  U13 Female 2km Beach Run – Layla White
  U13 Male 2 x 1km Beach Run Relay – Jackson Aungle, Ryan Harris
  U13 Male Cameron Relay – Riley Maskiell, Max Christensen, Jacob Vincent, Josh Dann
  U13 Male Surf Team – Riley Maskiell, Reef Lewis, Max Christensen, Felix Lonergan
  Max Bowmer
  U12 Male 1km Beach Run – Owen Lovell-Ward
  U12 Female 1km Beach Run – Lilly Molachino
  U11 Male Ironperson – Dash Lonergan
  U11 Male Surf Race – Dash Lonergan
  U11 Male Surf Teams – Jordan Prince, Dash Lonergan, Noah Sutton, Lachlan Dann
  U11 Mixed Beach Relay – Marli Parker, Sienna Moar, Axel Slater, Callum Byrne

Bronze

• U14 Female Cameron Relay – Charlotte Bowmer, Piper Phillips, Jade Seidel, Tia Hale
• U12 Male Surf Race – Max Bowmer
• U13 Female Surf Team – Zara Zammit-Mayer, Zahri Lester, Kiani Johnson, Isabel Adams
• U13 Male 2km Beach Run – Ryan Harris
• U13 Male Beach Relay – Jacob vincent, Ryan Harris, Josh Dann, Justinian Romanos-Regas
• U13 Male Board Rescue – Max Christensen, Reef Lewis
• U11 Male Surf Race – Jordan Prince
• U11 Female Beach Sprint – Marli Parker

4th Place

• U14 Male 2km Beach Run – Austin Martinus
• U14 & U15 2 Person R&R – Isla Jokhan, Madeleine McKirdy
• U13 Male Surf Race – Max Christensen
• U13 Male 2km Beach Run – Sebastian Sentas
• U12 Female Beach Relay – Gabriella Edwards, Alannah New, Lily Molachino, Chloe Russell
• U12 Female Board Relay – Andie Smith, Liesl Spinner, Montana Smith
• U12 Male Board Relay – Max Bowmer, Kobi Mead, Zed Lester
• U12 Male Board Rescue – Max Bowmer, Zed Lester
• U10 Female Surf Race – Charlotte Brown
• U10 Male Surf Teams – Reed Martinus, Jake Bowmer, Kye Georgaris, Ryland McIlwaine

5th Place

• U14 Male 2km Beach Run – Marcus Keyes
• U11 Female 1km Beach Run – Sienna Moar
• U11 Male Board Race – Jordan Prince
• U11 Female 2 x 500m Beach Run Relay – Marli Parker, Sophia Jokhan
• U10 Male Board Race – Reed Martinus
• U10 Male Surf Race – Reed Martinus
• U9 Female Surf Race – Chloe Zhang

6th Place

• U13 Male Ironperson – Max Christensen
• U13 Male Beach Sprint – Jacob vincent
• U13 Female Board Relay – Zara Zammit-Mayer, Zahri Lester, Kiani Johnson
• U13 Mixed Beach Relay – Layla White, Lindy Ambrose, Ryan Harris, Justinian Romanos-Regas
• U10 Male Beach Relay – Bodhi Moyle, Ryan Cohen, Axel Slater, Joshua Carr

Great competition also for our inclusive competitors who ranked 2nd place on the leaderboard.

Well done to every nipper who competed and thank you to a great team of coaches, managers, officials and volunteers who made it all possible.

Photos: SLS NSW and Wanda volunteers

Link: Photos

NOMINATIONS FOR 2023 SLSNSW STATE DIRECTOR ELECTIONS

Nominations Due: Monday 20 March 2023

Voting: 6 May 2023

Positions: President (Specified Director), 2 x Director positions (Unspecified Director)

Link to Circular

WANDA CLUB CHAMPIONS

Dates: Saturday 18 February and Saturday 25 February 2023

Program

Saturday 18 February

• 7:00am – 2k races for all age groups
• 8:00am – u15s beach sprints and flags
• 8:30am – u15s water events

Saturday 25 February

• 8:00am – u18 and open water events
• 9:30am – u18 and open beach sprints and flags

All proficient SRC/Bronze members may participate

ASRL 2023

Congrats to our Surf Boat Crews who competed in the 2023 ASRL Open. Our opens Wanda Weapons and u19 crew Wanda Wage Workers made it through to the semis. Well done everyone. Sadly the rain knocked out the masters events this year.

Photos

SUMMER OF SURF – SEASON FINAL

Congrats to all our Wanda members who competed in the Summer of Surf Series. The final event wrapped up on 10 and 11 February. 2 days of big surf at BMD Northcliffe Surf Club made for spectacular racing. Great effort by all our athletes.

Congrats to Saturday’s top 5 finishers:

• Dane Sutton, 2nd u15 swim
• India Hulbert, 4th u17 swim & 4th iron
• Will Steiner, 5th u17 swim
• Noah Steiner, 5th Open ski

Photos