Coach Encouragement Awards
2022/23 Sprint Performance Coaches Award winner Zander Coates with Nick Veliades
The Coach Encouragement Awards are annually awarded to an individual athlete in each squad who has played an active role within their training group and always display’s the club values.
2022/23
| SQUAD |
COACH |
WINNER |
| Hanson Squad |
Sophie Groll |
Kristen Silva |
| Junior Squad |
Paul Dew |
Leo Liang |
| Development Squad |
Jack Currie |
Jess Frater |
| Age Squad |
Jack Currie |
Keila Enters |
| Youth Squad |
Rachel Smart |
Amelie Crellin |
| Junior Talent Squad |
Mel Klamt |
Austin Bartlett |
| Age Performance Squad |
Dan Gill |
Samuel Churchward |
| Open Performance Squad |
Michal Skrodzki |
Taylor Viney |
| Sprint Performance Squad |
Nick Veliades |
Zander Coates |
| High Performance Squad |
Jol Finck |
Elliot Rogerson |
2021/22
| SQUAD |
COACH |
WINNER |
| Hanson Squad |
Sophie Groll |
Heidi Stephens |
| Junior Squad |
Paul Dew |
Chris Xu |
| Development Squad |
Jack Currie |
Joshua Dou |
| Age Squad |
Jack Currie |
Eloise Ravensdale |
| Junior Talent Squad |
Mel Klamt |
Kiara Suraweera |
| Youth Squad/Age Performance Squad |
Dan Gill |
Zi Yu Song |
| Open Performance Squad |
Michal Skrodzki |
Joshua Carns |
| High Performance Squad |
Jol Finck & Nick Veliades |
Silas Harris |
2018/19
| SQUAD |
COACH |
WINNER |
| Hanson Nunawading |
Grace Addison |
Olivia Liu |
| Hanson Tintern |
Clare MacDonald |
Jamie De Borzatti |
| Hanson Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Zoe Skepper |
| Junior Tintern |
Clare MacDonald |
Charlize Askew |
| Junior Wesley |
Aaron Whelan |
Kalan Luong |
| State Age Tintern |
Bob Edwards |
Alexandra Quinn |
| State Age Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Alyssa Martin |
| National Age Development |
Mel Klamt |
Tara Barnewall |
| Nuna Youth |
Mel Klamt |
Kaidin Dalzotto |
| National Age |
Sarah Scott |
Jason Llewellyn |
| National Open & Youth |
Dean Bryant |
Anthony Lin |
| High Performance |
Scott Talbot |
Kayla Costa |
2017/18
| SQUAD |
COACH |
WINNER |
| Hanson Nuna |
Grace Addison |
Lucy Crouch |
| Hanson Tintern |
Clare MacDonald |
Lucas Chen |
| Hanson Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Adam Hsu |
| Junior Tintern |
Clare MacDonald |
Samantha Roche |
| Junior Wesley |
Aaron Whelan |
Lily Koch |
| State Age Tintern |
Bob Edwards |
Lauren Carline |
| State Age Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Madison Seedy |
| National Age Development |
Sarah Scott |
Damien Lane |
| State Youth |
Aaron Whelan |
Harry Rooney |
| National Red |
Mel Kamt |
Riley Collins |
| National Blue |
Dean Bryant |
Hayden Llewellyn |
| High Performance |
Scott Talbot |
Sophie Caldwell |
2016/17
| Squad |
Coach |
Winner |
| Hanson Nuna |
Claire Stafford |
Olivia Mitchell |
| Hanson Tintern |
Kasey Stephenson |
Zara Oxnam |
| Hanson Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Will Seedy |
| Junior Tintern |
Kasey Stephenson |
Noah Hughan |
| Junior Wesley |
Aaron Whelan |
Daniel Crichton |
| State Age Tintern |
Bob Edwards |
Taylor Viney |
| State Age Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Anais Johnstone |
| National Age Development |
Sarah Scott |
Riley Williams |
| Nuna Youth |
Mel Klamt |
Madison Daniels |
| National Squad |
Dean Bryant & Scott Talbot |
Lily Hall |
2015/16
| Squad |
Coach |
Boys Winner |
Girls Winner |
| Hanson Nuna |
Claire Stafford |
Thomas White |
Olivia Ma |
| Hanson Tintern |
Bob Edwards |
Darcy Donoghue |
Lara Bennett |
| Hanson Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Ric Shen |
Edolie Rogers |
| Junior Tintern |
Sean Whitten |
Une Geisler |
Louise Pollard |
| Junior Wesley |
Aaron Whelan |
Tom Harris |
Lucy Meehan |
| State Age Tintern |
Bob Edwards |
Noah Paswindar |
Tiffany Reus |
| State Age Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Zac Dendle |
Ashley Costa |
| National Age Development |
Sarah Scott |
Nathan Tran |
Lily Hall |
| Nuna Youth |
Mel Klamt & |
Jack Gurrie |
Michelle Zhong |
| National Age |
Dean Bryant |
Benjamin Gough |
Kayla Costa |
| National Open |
Amanda Isaac & |
Andrew Rice |
Samantha Wilkins |
2014/15
| Squad |
Coach |
Boys Winner |
Girls Winner |
| Hanson Nuna |
Claire Stafford |
Boyd Pearce-Schmidt |
Anais Johnstone |
| Hanson Tintern |
Kasey Stephenson |
Ashley Eade |
Isabella Boyd |
| Hanson Wesley |
Aaron Whelan |
Luke Camerotto |
Jade Hutchinson |
| Junior Tintern |
Kasey Stephenson |
Nick Reilly |
Piper Naismith |
| Junior Wesley |
Aaron Whelan |
Blake Crichton |
Charli Sanders |
| State Junior Tintern |
Bob Edwards |
Riley Williams |
Emily Sweeney |
| State Junior Wesley |
Liz Williams |
William Petric |
Hannah Yao |
| Nuna Age |
Adrian Hirsh |
Thomas Ikotin |
Cailin Millar |
| National Age Development |
Nick Hibbins |
Ethan Bird |
Ruby Pewtress |
| Nuna Youth |
Mel Klamt |
Dylan Knight |
Sarah Lawson |
| National Age |
Dean Bryant |
Joshua Hargreaves |
Taegen Coxhill |
| National Open |
Amanda/ Rohan |
Ashley Delaney |
Jessica Hansen |
2013/14
| Squad |
Coach |
Boys Winner |
Girls Winner |
| Hanson Nuna |
Claire Stafford |
Felix Sun |
Louise Pollard |
| Hanson Tintern |
Kasey Stephenson |
Maxx Orsini |
Hao Betty Geng |
| Hanson Wesley |
Stefania Basso |
Xavier Tan |
Amelia Downie |
| Junior Tintern |
Kasey Stephenson |
Harry Watson |
Sienna Dass |
| Junior Wesley |
Stefania Basso |
Evan Bicknell |
Yoon Seo Chae |
| State Junior Tintern |
Bob Edwards |
Charlie Lawson |
Isabella Mead |
| State Junior Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Paul Lee |
Merryn Harris |
| Nuna Age |
Adrian Hirsh |
Nathan Tran |
Ruby Pewtress |
| National Age Development |
Nick Hibbins |
Liam Donohue |
Casey McKinley |
| Nuna Youth |
Mel Klamt |
Samuel Greatorex |
Zoe DiCocco |
| National Age |
Dean Bryant |
Elliot Rogerson |
Sophie Caldwell |
| National Open |
Amanda/ Rohan |
Elijah Martin |
Libby Forbes |
2012/13
| Squad |
Coach |
Boys Winner |
Girls Winner |
| Hanson Nuna |
Kristen Moore |
Yanning Zhang |
Lucy Webster |
| Hanson Tintern |
Kasey Stephenson |
Gabriel Lawson |
Taylor Viney |
| Hanson Wesley |
Walter Hultgren |
Isaac Loh |
Ying Xin Sim |
| Junior Tintern |
Kasey Stephenson |
Nicholas Farrar |
Emily Thompson |
| Junior Wesley |
Walter Hultgren |
Robert Phillips |
Tiana Adams |
| State Junior Tintern |
Bob Edwards |
Liam Donohue |
Tanya Ong |
| State Junior Wesley |
Liz Williams |
Nathan Gemci |
Lily Hall |
| Nuna Age |
Adrian Hirsh |
Anthony Lin |
Chelsea Mueller |
| National Age Development |
Nick Hibbins |
Ernie Tham |
Sophie Caldwell |
| Nuna Youth |
Melissa Klamt |
Grady Tucker |
Isobel Decru |
| National Age |
Dean Bryant |
Adam Wildes |
Elly-Rose Martin |
| National Open |
Amanda Isaac |
Dylan Warren |
Eliza Ham |
2011/12
| Squad |
Coach |
Winner |
| Hanson Nuna |
Kristen Moore |
Riley O’Connell |
| Hanson Syndal |
Bob Edwards |
Quynh Do |
| Junior Squad Female |
Liz Williams |
Taylah Collins |
| Junior Squad Male |
Liz Williams |
Ryan Bicknell |
| State Junior |
Nick Hibbins |
Sarah Lawson |
| State Age |
Kirsty Woodham |
Paige Whitworth |
| State Youth |
Melissa Klamt |
Matthew Papadimitriou |
| National Age |
Dean Bryant |
Ryan Pinchbeck |
| National Open |
Amanda Isaac |
Nicholas D’Arcy-Evans |
2010/11
| Squad |
Coach |
Winner |
| Hanson Nuna |
Liz Williams |
Charlie Lawson |
| Hanson Syndal |
Bob Edwards |
Siobhan Willmott |
| Junior Squad Female |
Rebecca Stone |
Chloe Pearce-Schmidt |
| Junior Squad Male |
Emma Beanland |
Ethan Rozanic |
| State Junior |
Dean Bryant |
Emmalee Keegan |
| State Age |
Kirsty Woodham |
Athol Keeton |
| State Youth |
Melissa Klamt |
Ashley Hickman |
| National Age |
Nick Veliades |
Sean Whitten |
| National Open |
Amanda Isaac |
Belinda Parslow |
2009/10
| Squad |
Coach |
Winner |
| Hanson |
Liz Williams |
Christopher Mullenger |
| Junior B |
Rebecca Stone |
Angelique Chong-Nguyen |
| Junior A |
Emma Beanland |
Lenny Krix |
| State Junior |
Kirsty Woodham |
Jessica Vu |
| State Development |
Kirsty Woodham |
Madeleine Gibson |
| State Youth |
Melissa Klamt |
Sam Lilly |
| National Age |
Dean Bryant |
Hope Wilson |
| National Youth |
Nick Veliades |
Carly Robson |
| National Open |
Amanda Isaac |
Shane Asbury |
2008/09
| Squad |
Coach |
Winner |
| Junior B |
Stephanie McDonald |
Jack Knowles |
| Junior A |
Kirsty Woodham |
Narelle Chapman |
| State Junior |
Dean Bryant |
Joshua Sewell |
| State Development |
Kirsty Woodham |
Ben Schoenemakers |
| State Youth |
Melissa Klamt |
Nic Lindsay |
| National Age |
Dean Bryant |
Jessica Beveridge |
| National Youth |
Nick Veliades |
Sam Sheppard |
| National Open |
Amanda Isaac |
Laura Ann-Wong |
2007/08
| Squad |
Winner |
| Junior B |
Annie Huang |
| Junior A |
Natalie Deely |
| State Junior |
Jack Currie |
| State Development |
Meghan Bell |
| State Youth/Uni |
Stefania Basso |
| National Age |
Jessica Forster |
| National Youth |
James Argiro |
| National Open |
Chelsea Carpenter |
2006/07
| Squad |
Winner |
| Junior B |
Rebecca Griffin |
| Junior A |
Naomi Kuang |
| State Junior |
Phillip O’Brien |
| State Development |
Kristen Moore |
| State Youth/Uni |
Samantha Asbury |
| National Age |
Caradoc Markey |
| National Youth |
Roxanne Perring |
| National Open |
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2005/06
| Coach |
Winner |
| Liz Chanter |
Matilda Rudd |
| Nicola Whitehorn |
Liam Fisk |
| Kate Lynch |
Kimberley McDonald |
| Nick Veliades |
Rachel McDonald |
| Grant Watson |
Stefania Basso |
| Jim Fowlie |
Brooke Hanson |
2004/05
| Coach |
Winner |
| Nicola Whitehorn |
Mihir Bhatt |
| Grant Watson |
Kasey Stephenson |
| Kate Lynch |
Mark Bustard |
| Simone Savage |
Lydia Badoer |
| Nick Veliades |
Nick D’Arcy-Evans |
| Mark Thompson |
Matthew Armfield |
2003/04
| Coach |
Winner |
| Celia Glewis |
Suzanne Faulkner |
| Kate Lynch |
Melissa Klamt |
| Jared Clarke |
Harriet Wilson |
| Nick Veliades |
Renee Campbell |
| Grant Watson |
Stephanie Groenewald |
| Mark Thompson |
Phillip Clark |
2002/03
| Coach |
Winner |
| Jared Clarke |
Edwin Anderson |
| Nick Veliades |
Alex Harris |
| Megan Ryan |
Sharni Campbell |
| Paul Jean |
Rebecca Stone |
| Grant Watson |
Rebecca Porter |
| Mark Thompson |
Becky Locking |
