2024 Rowing Victoria & Hall of Fame Gala Awards

Published Mon 23 Sep 2024

The Rowing Victoria & Hall of Fame Gala Awards were held on Saturday September 21st, providing the rowing community an opportunity to celebrate the season that was and to acknowledge those who have excelled in the sport of rowing.

Thank you to all those who attended and congratulations to all inductees and award recipients outlined below.

 

HALL OF FAME

Hall of Fame Inductees

Lucy Stephan

Charlotte Sutherland

Timothy Webster

Historical Inductees

Lena Partington

William H Tuckett

 

RECOGNISING OUR VOLUNTEERS

William Waterfield Award

Glenn Bottrell

Essendon RC

Kath Bennett Award

Ray White

Horsham City RC

Susie Palfreyman Award

Wynstan Gilbert

Moama Grammar School

Bob Duncan Award

Alastair Shaw

 

RECOGNISING OUR MEMBERS

Regatta of the Year

Saltwater Challenge

Essendon RC

Club Person of the Year

Cory Leech

Essendon RC

School Person of the Year

Lucinda Johnstone

Toorak College

Coach of the Year

David Ochert OAM

Yarra Yarra RC

 

ROWERS OF THE YEAR

Female Grade

1st - Cate McNeil (Mercantile)

2nd - Lytske van Wijngaarden (Mercantile)

3rd - Roisin Rea (Mercantile)

Female Masters

1st - Irena Benjamin (Melbourne)

2nd - Val Dowell (Melbourne)

3rd - Tanja Nishibata (Melbourne)

Female Coxswain

1st - Rebecca Barrows (Mercantile)

2nd - Eyrin McCarthy (Mercantile)

3rd - Joanna Walker (Mercantile)

Male Grade

1st - Tyler Fitzpatrick (Essendon)

2nd - Conor O’Callaghan (Mercantile)

3rd - Nickolas Kronenburg (Mercantile)

Male Masters

1st - David Jacka (Yarra Yarra)

2nd - Nick Inglis (Yarra Yarra)

3rd - Jack Chatziyakoumis (Yarra Yarra)

Male Coxswain

1st - Sam Lincoln (Richmond)

2nd - Jordan King (Mercantile)

3rd - Asher Benjamin (Argonauts)

 

CLUB PREMIERS

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AWARDS NIGHT GALLERY (ROB ANDERSON IMAGERY)


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