Sport Achievement Awards
2011 Sport Achievement Awards
Jessica Fox, Canoe Slalom
Two gold medals in C1W at 2011 ICF Slalom World Cup events; ranked world
number one in C1 event; gold medal in C1W team event at ICF Canoe Slalom World
Championships; qualifi ed the K1W spot for 2012 Olympic Games
Leanne Guinea, Canoe Slalom
Silver and bronze medals in C1W at 2011 ICF Slalom World Cup events; gold
medal in C1W team event at ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
Rosalyn Lawrence, Canoe Slalom
Gold medal in the C1W at the ICF Wildwater World Championships; two gold, one
silver one bronze medal at 2011 ICF Slalom World Cup events; overall World Cup
winner; gold medal in C1W team event at ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
Jo Brigden-Jones and Hannah Davis, Canoe Sprint
Bronze medal in women’s K2 200m at 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World
Championships; bronze medal in women’s K4 500m at 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint
World Cup, Poznan
Jacob Clear and Tate Smith, Canoe Sprint
Silver medal in K4 1000m at 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships; silver
and bronze medals in K4 1000m at 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup events
Naomi Flood, Canoe Sprint
Bronze medal in women’s K1 1000m at 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World
Championships
Lyndsie Fogarty and Rachel Lovell, Canoe Sprint
Bronze medal in women’s K4 500m at 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup, Poznan
David Smith and Murray Stewart, Canoe Sprint
Silver medal in K4 1000m at 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships; silver
and bronze medals in K4 1000m and silver medal in K2 1000m at 2011 ICF
Canoe Sprint World Cup events
Alana Nicholls, Canoe Sprint
Gold and silver medals in K1W 500m and bronze medal in K1W 200m at 2011
ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup events; gold medal in K1W 500m at 2011 Olympic
Invitational Test Event
Luke Durbridge, Cycling
Gold medal in U23 Individual Time Trial at UCI Road World Championships; gold
medal in team pursuit at UCI Track World Championships
Brittany Broben, Diving
Gold medal in platform event at 2011 FINA Diving Grand Prix, United States
Anabelle Smith and Sharleen Stratton, Diving
Bronze medal in three-metre synchronised at 2011 FINA World Championships
Caitlin Foord, Football
Awarded Best Young Player award at 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Elise Kellond-Knight, Football
Selected in FIFA Women’s World Cup 2011 all-star team
Lauren Mitchell, Gymnastics
Gold medal on beam at 2011 Toyota Cup; gold medals on beam, uneven bars
and fl oor at 2010 DTB Pokal World Cup; gold medals on beam and fl oor at 2010
Glasgow Grand Prix
Prashanth Sellathurai, Gymnastics
Gold medal on pommel at 2011 World University Games; silver medal on pommel at
2010 Moscow World Stars World Cup
Ben Houlison, Paralympic Rowing
Bronze medal in arms and shoulders men’s single scull at 2011 World Cup in Germany
Kathryn Ross, Paralympic Rowing
Bronze medal in trunk and arms mixed double scull at 2011 World Rowing Championships
Kimberley Crow and Kerry Hore, Rowing
Silver medals in women’s double scull at 2011 World Cup in Switzerland and 2011
World Rowing Championships
Joshua Dunkley-Smith, Samuel Loch and Nicholas Purnell, Rowing
Bronze medal in men’s four at 2011 World Rowing Championships
Toby Lister, Rowing
Silver medal in men’s coxed pair at 2011 World Cup in Switzerland
William Lockwood, Rowing
Silver medals in men’s coxed pair at 2011 World Cup Switzerland and 2011 World
Rowing Championships
Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page OAM, Sailing
ISAF World Cup Champions for second year running; silver medal at 2011 Olympic Test
Event; number one on ISAF world ranking
Tom Slingsby, Sailing
Top-three fi nishes in all 2011 ISAF World Cup events contested; gold medal at 2011
Olympic Test Event, Weymouth
Andrew Bor, Paralympic Alpine Skiing
Silver medal as guide in women’s visually impaired downhill, and bronze medals as
guide in women’s visually impaired super G and super combined at 2011 IPC Alpine
Skiing World Championships
Toby Kane, Paralympic Alpine Skiing
Bronze medal in standing slalom at 2011 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships
Melissa Perrine, Paralympic Alpine Skiing
Silver medal in women’s visually impaired downhill, and bronze medals in women’s
visually impaired super G and super combined at 2011 IPC Alpine Skiing World
Championships
Scott Kneller, Ski Cross
Gold medal at FIS Freestyle World Cup, San Candido, Italy
Jenny Owens, Ski Cross
Bronze medal at FIS Freestyle World Cup, Blue Mountain, Canada
Alex Pullin, Snowboard Cross
Gold medal at 2011 FIS Snowboard World Championships; winner of 2011 FIS
Snowboard World Cup series in snowboard cross; ranked world number one
Holly Crawford, Snowboard Half Pipe
Gold medal at 2011 FIS Snowboard World Championships; gold and two silver
medals in FIS Snowboard World Cup; ranked world number two
Nathan Johnstone, Snowboard Half Pipe
Gold medal at 2011 FIS Snowboard World Championships; winner of 2011 FIS
Snowboard World Cup series in snowboard half pipe and overall freestyle; ranked
world number one
Chelsea Forkin, Softball
Leading all rounder with outstanding batting statistics in a new defensive role as
shortstop; infl uenced Australia’s bronze medal placing at the 2011 Canada Cup
Clare Warwick, Softball
Talented and capable player across all aspects of the game; infl uenced Australia’s
bronze medal win at the 2011 Canada Cup
Kasey Brown, Squash
Gold medal at 2010 Women’s World Squash Team Championship
Donna Urquhart, Squash
Gold medal at 2010 Women’s World Squash Team Championship
Ellie Cole, Paralympic Swimming
Six individual gold medals in S9 category, and silver and bronze relay medals
at 2011 Para Pan Pacifi c Championships; ranked world number one in the
100-metre backstroke (S9)
Teigan Van Roosmalen, Paralympic Swimming
Gold, silver and bronze medals in S13 category at 2011 Para Pan Pacifi c
Championships; ranked world number two in 100-metre breaststroke (SB13)
Angie Bainbridge, Swimming
Silver medal in the 4 x 200-metre freestyle relay at the 2011 FINA World
Championships
Alicia Coutts, Swimming
Silver medals in the 100-metre butterfl y and 200-metre individual medley, and
bronze medal in the 4 x 100-metre medley relay at 2011 FINA World Championships
Merindah Dingjan, Swimming
Bronze medal in the 4 x 100-metre medley relay at 2011 FINA World Championships
Belinda Hocking, Swimming
Silver medal in 200-metre backstroke and bronze medal in the 4 x 100-metre
medley relay at 2011 FINA World Championships
Ashleigh Barty, Tennis
Wimbledon Junior Singles Champion; winner of four ITF junior championships;
ranked three in junior world rankings
James Duckworth, Tennis
Current ATP ranking of 280, rising 755 places in the past 12 months; winner of four
ITF Future events and fi nalist in another two
Luke Saville, Tennis
Wimbledon Junior Singles Champion; winner of three ITF singles tournaments;
ranked number three in junior world rankings
Bradley Scott, Paralympic Track and Field
Silver medal in the 800 metres (T37) and bronze in the 4 x 100-metre relay at
2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
Katherine Proudfoot, Paralympic Track and Field
Bronze medal in discus (F35/36) at 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
Evan O’Hanlon OAM, Paralympic Track and Field
Two gold, one silver and one bronze medal at 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
Jared Tallent, Track and Field
Bronze medal in 50-kilometre walk at 2011 IAAF World Athletics Championships
Kaarle McCulloch, Track Cycling
Gold medals in team sprint at UCI Track World Championships and UCI Track World
Cup, Manchester
Anna Meares OAM, Track Cycling
Gold medals in sprint, keirin and team sprint at UCI Track World Championships
Emma Jackson, Triathlon
Silver medals in two 2011 ITU World Championships series races; fi nished in
fourth place overall in ITU World Championship rankings
Brad Kahlefeldt, Triathlon
Gold medals in 2011 ITU World Championships series race in Germany and
2011 Mooloolaba ITU Triathlon World Cup
Emma Moffatt, Triathlon
Gold medal in 2011 ITU World Championships series race in Germany;
silver medals in the ITU World Championships series race in Japan and
2011 Mooloolaba ITU Triathlon World Cup
Emma Snowsill OAM, Triathlon
Bronze in 2011 ITU World Championships series race in Germany


