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Nicholas
Baxter, Rowing
In 2001 Nick represented Australia at the World Championships in Lucerne
finishing top eight. His team won the National Championships in the Men's
coxless four and won Silver Medals in the Men's Coxless Pair and in the
Eight. Nick also won a Silver Medal at the U23 World Championships in Copenhagen |
Alex
Blackwell, Cricket
Alex is a member of the Australian U23 team, a NSWIS scholar, a member of
the National Champion NSW team and captain of the Australian Champion NSW
U19 team. |
Briony
Clare, Rowing
Briony was selected as a member of the Junior Women's Eight for the World
Championships. As the stroke of the Pymbal VIII she led the crew to an undefeated
state season including the NSW State Championships before finishing 2nd
at the Australian Rowing Championships. She is currently ranked number one
in the Junior Women's double scull and number two in the single scull. |
Jonathon
Dore - Gymnastics/Trampolining
A returning scholar, Jonathon won the Qld State Championships in the double
mini and finished in the top three at every major national event in the
double mini tramp, trampoline and synchronised trampoline. He represented
Australia at the 2001 World Championships in Denmark and the World Games
in Japan where he finished top eight. |
Greg
Eyears - Athletics
Returning scholar and in his final year, Greg is continuing to shave his
times in the 110m Hurdles and in the 100m. He is currently ranked 4th in
Australia in the hurdles and won the 2001 NSW Championships. At the 2001
Australian University Games he picked up two silvers and a bronze. |
Stuart
Gomez - Badminton
A second year scholar, Stuart had an extremely successful 2001 winning the
men's singles, doubles and mixed doubles at the Qld Open and spearheaded
the UNSW team to ECG and AUG victories remaining undefeated throughout both
tournaments. He currently has a national ranking of 4th, which has him selected
in the 2002 Commonwealth Games squad. |
Peter
Hatton - Mountain Biking
Peter, a returning scholar gained selection for Australia at the World Championships
and World Cup finals in 2001 finishing 7th at the North American Nationals
and is ranked top 30 in the World. He finished 2nd in the State series and
is the NSW U19 Champion. |
Zac
Kirkham - Rowing
A returning scholar, Zac picked up a Silver medal last year in the Grand
Challenge Cup at the Royal Henley Regatta and won the lead up event at the
Reading Regatta. He has been invited to compete in the national Selection
Regatta. He has again been included in the Kings Cup squad for the Nationals. |
Ben
Lee - Karate
Currently ranked 2nd in Oceania after his Silver Medal at the Oceania Karate
Championships in Vanuatu. His results have led him to selection for the
Australian Men's Kumite team, and the State Kumite and Kata teams. In 2001
he won the Yoseikan Tournament of Champions and captained the UNSW intervarsity
team to a Gold medal |
Emma
Polkinghorne - Water Polo
From Albury, Emma has represented the Victorian U20 team and was also a
member of the Australian Girl's Youth Squad. She has been a member of the
NSW country team for the past three years and has been named player of the
CHS Inter Regional Championships. |
Luke
Reilly - Hockey
RURAL SCHOLARSHIP
Luke, a 2001 scholar, has been in the NSW U21 squad for the last two years
and will this year be the first string keeper for the team. He was selected
to play for eventual winners Sydney at the U21 State Championships and has
kept the club competitive in its reintroduction to Premier League |
Timothy
Richardson - Cricket LAWSON/SLATER
SCHOLARSHIP
Tim is in his last year of the scholarships and has already scored 500 first
grade runs at an average of 40 this season, including two centuries. This
followed on from topping the aggregates on the Cricket Club's UK tour during
winter |
Jo
Ruba - Goalball
Jo, a vision impaired athlete, has already represented Australia at the
Paralympics and will compete at this year at the World Championships. She
has won gold medals at the previous four National Championships |
Karinya
Turnbull - Diving/Gymnastics/Ski
A superb all round athlete, Karinya was a member of the 2002 Australian
Ski Freestlye French Cup team, placing 3rd, was a member of the Olympic
Development Squad in Diving and is top 8 in Australian in 1m, 3m and platform
and previously was a member of the Olympic Development Squad for gymnastics |
Luke
Trickett - Swimming
One of Australia's best up and coming breaststrokers, Luke won the 100m
and placed 2nd in the 200m breaststroke events at the 2001 summer State
Championships. He placed 3rd and 4th in 200m breaststroke at the Telstra
Grand Prix Series and is a member of the NSW Team Millenium. |
Joel
Wing - Water Ski
Joel, doing his honours year this year, broke the Australian Tricks record
twice this year and represented Australia at the World Championships in
Italy. Joel made the finals finishing in the top eight in the world, the
best result by an Australian in over 10 years. He won the State tricks and
overall title and was the highest placing Australian, finishing 4th, at
one of the largest professional tournaments in the World, the Moomba Masters |