2013 Sporting Excellence Awards
Sportswoman of the Year Finalists Kate Burley, Tayla Clement, Rosie Cheng, Rebecca Goddard, Bethany Hayman, Bronwyn Kjestrup, Poppy Logan, Rayna Phillips, Ella Pilkington
Winner
Bronwyn Kjestrup
Sporting All Rounder of the Year Finalists Bronwyn Kjestrup, Sammi Stanton, Kate Burley
Winner
Sammi Stanton
Junior Sportswoman of the Year Finalists Yeonsu Lee, Tera Reed, Nadia Pavlovich, Emily Nicholson
Winner
Yeonsu Lee
Premier Cups Team of the Year Finalists Winner Premier Badminton U16 4’s Rowing Crew Basketball Beach Volleyball - Zoe Cronin & Bethany Hayman Cheerleading U16 4’s Rowing Crew Table Tennis Tennis
Coach of the Year Finalists Winner Kim Dowden Dave Vukets Steve Knights Anona Pak Justine Reed Verity Sharland Dave Vukets
Volunteer of the Year
Finalists Winner Rowing Society Lucille Vukets Barbara Scholten - Beach Volleyball Lucille Vukets - Beach and Indoor Volleyball Karen Whiu - Basketball
Student Coach of the Year Finalists Winner Bronwyn Kjestrup & Elena Brown Bronwyn Kjestrup & Elena Brown Rebecca Fosita Shannon Lyons & Brooke Doherty Eve Whitley
Blues Awards
Elena Brown
New Zealand U15 Girls Touch Team U15 Basketball Coach Kate Burley New Zealand Secondary Schools Aotearoa Maori Netball Team New Zelanad Secondary Schools Youth Water Polo Teams Junior Netball Coach Zoe Cronin
New Zealand U19 Beach Volleyball Year 9 Volleyball Coach
Bethany Hayman New Zealand U17 Beach Volleyball Team New Zeland International Schools Indoor Volleyball Year 9 Volleyball Coach
Bronwyn Kjestrup
New Zealand U18 Basketball Team U15 Basketball Coach
Honours Awards Elena Brown New Zealand U15 Touch Team Kate Burley New Zealand Secondary Schools Aotearoa Maori Netball Team New Zealand Secondary Schools and Youth Water Polo Hannah Carlson New Zealand U20 Girls Football Team Rosie Cheng New Zealand Tennis Junior Federation Cup Team Tiarna Clarke New Zealand U16 Basketball Team
Zoe Cronin New Zealand U19 Beach Volleyball Team Imogen Francis New Zealand U17 Beach Volleyball New Zeland International Schools Indoor Volleyball Bethany Hayman New Zealand U17 Beach Volleyball Team New Zeland International Schools Indoor Volleyball Rebecca Goddard New Zealand Oceania Junior Badminton Team
Zara Jillings New Zealand U16 Basketball Team Bronwyn Kjestrup New Zealand U18 Basketball Team
Honours Awards Celine McGahan New Zealand U15 Mixed Touch Team Emily Nicholson New Zealand U15 Water Polo Team Emily Oosterhof New Zealand U17 Girls Football Team Nadia Pavlovick New Zealand Karate Team Jaimee Phillips New Zealand U15 Girls Touch Team Rayna Phillips New Zealand Oceanis Junior Badminton Team New Zeland Australian Youth Olympics Festical Badminton Teams Ella Pilkinton New Zealand Club Weightlifting Team Tara Reed New Zealand U17 Basketball Team Sammi Stanton New Zealand Open Women Turbo Touch Team
Annalise Vukets New Zealand U17 & U19 Beach Volleyball Teams Devon Wright New Zealand Secondary Schools Squash Team
Distinction Awards Gold Distinction Awards
Badminton Deborah Yin
New Zealand U17 Badminton Girls Doubles Winner
Basketball Tera Reed
Gold Medallist for North Harbour U23’s at Nationals New Zealand Z U23 National Gold Medallist
Georgia Perrott Hunt Gold Medallist for North Harbour U23’s at Nationals Samantha Barclay
Gold Medallist for West/Waitakere U17 Team at National
Ice Hockey Kyrissa Kolisnyk
Gold Medallist at New Zealand Ice Hockey Championships for Auckland
Karate Reilly Polaschek
New Zealand Open Karate Champion in Individual Kata, Team Kata and Team Kumite
Swimming Tayla Clements
New Zealand Secondary Schools Paralympic Category (2 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze) New Zealand Open Nationals (1 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze) New Zealand Short Course Nationals (1 Silver, 1 Bronze)
Ella Cripps
New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships (2 Silver, 1 Bronze) New Zealand U14 Nationals (2 Gold, 1 Silver)
Yeonsu Lee New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships (7 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze) New Zealand U14 Nationals (8 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze) Synchronised Swimming Azzeline Jorieux
New Zealand Sychronised Swimming College Schools Solo Gold Medallist New Zealand Sychronised Swimming College Duet Bronze Medallist
Table Tennis Xiaoqi (Sam) Sun
New Zealand Secondary Schools U19 Champion
Distinction Awards Trampoline Natasha Marriage New Zealand Gymsports - Womens 15-16 year old Syncronised Trampoline Gold Medallist National Secondary Schools Trampolining Champs - 3rd Place Water Polo Kate Burley
New Zealand U16 Water Polo Nationals Gold Medallist
Emily Nicholson Nadia Pavlovich
New Zealand U16 Water Polo Nationals Gold Medallist New Zealand U14 Water Polo Nationals Gold Medallist New Zealand U16 Water Polo Nationals Gold Medallist New Zealand U14 Water Polo Nationals Gold Medallist
Weight Lifting Ella Pilkington
New Zealand Secondary Schools Weight Lifting Champs - 1st in 63kg Class
Distinction Awards Athletics Ella Pilkington Indoor Volleyball Imogen Francis Bethany Hayman
Silver Distinction Awards New Zealand Secondary Schools - 2nd in Hammer Throw North Island Secondary Schools - 1st in Discuss North Island Secondary Schools - 2nd in Hammer Throw Auckland Secondary Schools - 1st Hammer Throw North Island Indoor Volleyball Team North Island Indoor Volleyball Team
Table Tennis Veronica Li
New Zealand Secondary Schools U15 Gold Medallist North Island U15 Gold Medallist
Triathlon Alana Lythe Water Skiing Amelia Ward
New Zealand Secondary Schools Triathlon Silver Medallist Auckland Secondary Schools Triathlon Gold Medallist Auckland Secondary Schools Aquathon Gold Medallist
New Zealand Ladies Open - 2nd Place New Zealand 16-19 year old Girls - 2nd Place
Distinction Awards Bronze Distinction Awards Athletics Ella Pilkington
North Island Secondary Schools - 2nd in Hammer Throw Auckland Secondary Schools - 1st in Hammer Throw
Badminton Rayna Phillips
North Island Open Girls Doubles Runner Up
Deborah Yin
New Zealand U19 Badminton Girls Doubles Runner Up U17 Australasian Badminton Championships Girls Doubles Runner Up U17 Auckland Lloyd Elsmore Badminton Girls Singles Winner North Island U17 Girls Singles Runner Up
Basketball Tiarna Clarke Rosie Davison Bonnie Frost Zara Jillings Bronwyn Kjestrup Vanessa Simpson Georgia Perrott Hunt
New Zealand U17 Silver Medallist New Zealand U17 Silver Medallist New Zealand U17 Silver Medallist New Zealand U17 Silver Medallist New Zealand U17 Silver Medallist New Zealand U17 Silver Medallist New Zealand U17 Silver Medallist
Beach Volleyball Zoe Cronin Bethany Hayman
New Zealand Secondary Schools Bronze Medallist New Zealand Secondary Schools Bronze Medallist
Chess Bella Qian
U14 Auckland Champion
Skiing Alex Jefferson
New Zealand Secondary Schools Bronze Medallist
Synchronised Swimming Kelly Chang Azzeline Jorieux
New Zealand Sychronised Swimming College Duet Bronze Medallist New Zealand Sychronised Swimming College Duet Bronze Medallist
Distinction Awards Tennis Rosie Cheng Auckland Secondary Schools Champion of Champions Single and Doubles Intermediate Winner Triathlon Alana Lythe
Auckland Secondary Schools Triathlon Gold Medallist Auckland Seconday Schools Aquathon Gold Medallist
Volleyball Annuska Menoita
National IPC U17 Girls Bronze Medallist
Gold Team Awards
Premier Badminton New Zealand Secondary Schools Champions Rayna Phillips, Rebecca Goddard, Deborah Yin, Selena Wu, Alyssa Tagle & Virginia Guntur Cheerleading New Zealand Secondary Schools Champions Sarah Collins, India Baker, Teuane Baxter, Isla Beazley, Jemma Bedwell, Alice Cleverley, Megan Houching, Danielle Fernandez, Jessica (Hyun Jin) Kim, Kayla Kitson, Yama Kober, Cassidy Meyer, Eve Pallatt, Brittney Parrington, Emma Sinclair, Jessica Smith, Matilda Trotman-Thorpe, Michelle Wang, Hayley Ware & Brooke Warrington Rowing Under 16 4’s New Zealand Secondary Schools Champions North Island Secondary Schools Champions Amber Fordham, Poppy Logan, Caitlin Dowden, Renee Scott-French & Sian Anderson
Silver Team Awards Premier Basketball New Zealand Secondary Schools Bronze Medallists BBNZ Zone 1 Championships Gold Medallist Auckland Premier Basketball Silver Medallist Bronwyn Kjestrup, Georgia Perott-Hunt, Tera Reed, Tiarna Clarke, Zara Jillings, Vanessa Simpson, Rosie Davison, Katy Potts, Kaylah Fitzsimons-Nu’u, Olivia Bell, Christine Ling & Bonnie Frost Open Basketball Greater Auckland Open Champions Elena Brown, Claudia Mitchell, Georgia Vidal, Aleisha Nathan, Yasmin Beazley & Mikayla McBirney Beach Volleyball New Zealand Secondary Schools Bronze Medallists Auckland Secondary School Gold Medallists Zoe Cronin & Bethany Hayman Rowing U16 8's New Zealand Secondary Schools Bronze Medallists North Island Secondary Schools U16 8’s Gold Medalists Catriona Stanton, Adelia Bolam, Holly Ellett, Courtney McCormick, Amber Fordham, Poppy Logan, Caitlin Dowden, Renee Scott-French & Sian Anderson Rowing U18 Novices 4 New Zealand Secondary Schools Bronze Medallists Yingzi Song, Amber Fordham, Caitlin Nugent, Sophie Salt & Amber Gorrie U18 Pairs New Zealand Secondary Schools Bronze Medallists North Island Secondary Schools Gold Medallists Jessica Remmington & Maddie Dobier
Silver Team Awards Rowing U18 Lightweight 4’s New Zealand Secondary Schools Bronze Medallists North Island Secondary Schools U16 8’s Gold Medalists Catriona Stanton, Adelia Bolam, Holly Ellett, Courtney McCormick, Amber Fordham, Poppy Logan, Caitlin Dowden, Renee Scott-French & Sian Anderson Table Tennis New Zealand Secondary Schools Silver Medallists Xiaoqi (Sam) Sun , Veronica Li, Jocelyn Lim & Sandy Liu Premier Tennis New Zealand Secondary Schools Silver Medallists Rosie Cheng, Lauren Alter, Caitlin Beazley, Jana Stanojevic & Stella Cliffe Volleyball Auckland Secondary School Champions North Harbour Secondary School Champions Bethany Hayman, Zoe Cronin, Steffi Tindale, Hannah Cronin, Rebecca Fosita, Annalise Vukets, Annuska Menoita, Imogen Francis, Jen Gale & Chelsea Martin
Cups & Trophies Artistic & Rhythmic Gymnastics Senior Champion Emma Adamson Athletics Junior Champion Moana Courtenay Intermediate Champion Greer Noble Tawhai Senior Champion Ella Pilkington Badminton Open Championship Cup Rayna Phillips
Junior Badminton Player of the Year
Selena Wu
Basketball Julie Foote Cup for Most Promising Player Premier Basketball Cup for Rookie of the Year
Mikaylah McBirney
Bronwyn Kjestrup
Westlake Cup for the Most Valuable Senior Player
Rosie Davison
Cricket
Linda Exler Memorial Cup for Most Outstanding Cricketer Liz Olney
Sarah Kelly Cup for Most Improved Cricketer
Sydney Bultitude
Contribution to Cycling
Rebecca Gough
Most Outstanding Junior Cyclist
Rikako Ozaki
Most Outstanding Senior Cyclist
Megan Robinson
Cycling
Equestrian Equestrian Cup Zoe Leuthard
Cups & Trophies Hockey Player of the Year Laura Drake
John Batt Memorial Trophy Player of the Year
Hannah Leckey
Service & Leadership in Hockey
Chantal Ottow
Sportsmanship & Contribution to Hockey Lacrosse
Ashleigh McNaughton
Abby Fitchett
Player of the Year
Multisport
Best Performance by an Individual
Alana Lythe
Netball
Most Promising Player Year 9 Trophy
Beth Cooper
Junior Player of the Year
Liz Olney
Wanda Connon Trophy for Contribution to Netball
Shannon Lyons
Michelle Wallace Cup for Netball
Tessa Jones
Senior Player of the Year
Kate Burley
Rowing Coxswains Award Amber Fordham
Effort and Achievement
Yingzi Song
Greatest Contribution by a Rower
Grace Howard
Most Outstanding Rower Maddie Dobier Skiing
Trophy for the Most Outstanding Skier
Alex Jefferson
Contribution to Soccer
Courtney Coe
Junior Player of the Year
Livi Vellekoop
Premier Soccer Cup for Rockie of the Year
Lucy Hall
Helen Exler Premier Soccer Player of the Year
Shayden Cathro
Soccer
Cups & Trophies Squash
Most Improved Player of the Year
Vanessa Tang
Glen Worthington Trophy for Most Outstanding Player
Devon Wright
Swimming Junior Champion Yeonsu Lee Intermediate Champion Ella Cripps Senior Champion Tirol Palmer
Swimming Cup Open 200m Freestyle
Tirol Palmer
Overall Points Winner Tirol Palmer/Yeonsu Lee Table Tennis
Junior Player of the Year
Veronica Li
Senior Player of the Year Xiaoqi Sun Tennis Junior Champion Lauren Alter Intermediate Champion Rosie Cheng Senior Champion Caitlin Beazley Touch Rugby Touch Rugby Cup Sidney McNamara Volleyball Cup Most Outstanding Junior Imogen Francis Volleyball Cup Bethany Hayman Water Polo
Duder Waterpolo Plate of “A” Grade Player of the Year
Emily Nicholson
Govenlock Trophy “B” Grade Player of the Year
Jasmine Hibbert
MacKenzie Trophy for Junior Player of the Year
Nadia Pavlovich
Simpson Trophy for Overall Excellence & Contribution to Waterpolo
Kate Burley