At the end of each patrolling season, Henley SLSC acknowledges the contributions of our members and volunteer lifesavers with awards, presented at our Senior Presentation event.
It’s an important night, giving us with the opportunity to reflect and think back over the season and how our members have stepped up in many different ways.
A huge congratulations to our season 2023/24 awards recipients, listed below.
Club Swim Awards
Junior
Matilda Davidson + Hamish Tunbridge
Youth
Georgia Maidment + Jamie Hitch
Open/Master
Jen Frisby-Smith+ Jim Plouffe
Most enthusiastic water competitor
Xavier Tunbridge
Most enthusiastic craft competitor
Logan Ringwood
Most enthusiastic beach competitor
Georgia Maidment
Most enthusiastic boat competitor
Dylan Grimshaw
Most outstanding contributor to surf sports
Rebecca Woods
Most enthusiastic carnival competitor
Emma Christensen
Most enthusiastic youth carnival competitor
Xavier Tunbridge
Most enthusiastic masters carnival competitor
Alex Laws
Henley Club Championship Awards
Under 14/15
Gold: Emma Christensen + Archie Marshall
Silver: Georgia Maidment + Logan Ringwood
Bronze: Abbi Davidson
Under 17
Gold: Alessia Giglio + Jamie Hitch
Silver: Jacob Seaman
30-39 years
Gold: Jeff Mews
Silver: Ronan O’Brien
40-49 years
Gold: Matt Williams
50-59 years
Gold: Lennie Hitch + Alex Laws
Silver: Paul Maidment
60-69 years
Gold: Grant Turner
Hero of the Surf
Blue Patrol, captained by Peter Christensen
200 Patrol Hours (lifetime)
Alex Bandjak
Andy Bray
Emma Collins
Jai Gardner
Jodie Emmett
Oscar Forest
Peter Christensen
500 Patrol Hours (lifetime)
Gary Tredrea
Gerard Codd
Scott Robinson
Most Patrol Hours (season 23/24)
Jai Gardner
Club Captain Award
Jacquie Webb
Barry Duhne Junior Lifesaver of the Year
Emma Christensen
Barry Duhne Senior Lifesaver of the Year
Rachel Mews
Chook and Beverly Fielder Award
Oscar Forest
Best First Year Member
Peter Bandjak
Patrol Member of the Year
Jeff Mews
Nick Ruygrok Memorial Award
Rylan Mews
Club Member of the Year
Grantly White
President Award
Brad Gauvin
Surf Rescue Certificate
Aemon Duncan
Eli Ross
Hayden Newman
Jacob Riemann
Jolie Mews
Lulu Gibson
Oliver March
Zac Leonard-Price
Bronze Medallion Award
Alessia Gigilo
Angus Monk
Brayden Mckenzie
Cooper Bray
Dylan Grimshaw
Jacob Seaman
Karim Nasr
Leanne Cornwall-March
Lisa Pruszinsk
Matthew Bandjak
Max Williams
Mei Wong
Millie Shatwell
Cherie Hutton
John Hemming
Peter Bandjak
Sanjay Gohel
Steven Wilson
Ziah Case
Katherine Davey
Kay Winton
Advanced Resuscitation Techniques
Jacquie Webb
Jai Gardner
Lennie Hitch
Peter Christensen
Rachel Mews
Rebecca Forest
Ross Roach
Rylan Mews
IRB Crew Certificate
Max Williams
Mtthew Bandjak
Peter Bandjak
Ross Roach
Rylan Mews
Silver Medallion Aquatic Rescue
Alice Tyler
Ella Broadbent
Jai Gardner
Peter Christensen
Ruby Henry
Rylan Mews
Teghan Ballentine
Rescue Water Craft Operator
Jeff Mews
Peter Christensen