Labelled one of the superstars of the future, Flynn turns heads at every event.
In 2021, when just 15, he won six gold medals and broke two records at the Australian Age Championships, including his own 100m freestyle time.
SPORTS STAR AWARDS
Barry & Colleen Gilbert receive Spirit of Sport Award
Daphne Pirie MBE AO Spirit of Sport Award NOMINEESMichelle Schultz For their contribution to inclusiveness in football.Barry & Colleen Gilbert For their contribution to the sport of lawn bowlsFor many years Daphne Pirie MBE AO was a director of Gold Coast Events...
Swimming Sensation Emma McKeon crowned Gold Coast Sports Star of the Year
Australia’s most decorated Olympian, the unassuming Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games-bound Gold Coast swimming superstar Emma McKeon, has been crowned the 2021 Gold Coast Sports Star of the Year.
Curtis McGrath crowned Gold Coast Parasport Star of the Year
Gold Coast Parasport Star of the Year NOMINEESSusan Seipel CANOE Canoe KL2, VL2 at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Susan delivered a spectacular performance in the inaugural va’a discipline, securing a silver medal in the women’s VL2 200m event in a time of 1:01.481....
Nominees: Gold Coast Sport Star of the Year
Gold Coast Sport Star of the Year NOMINEESEmma McKeon SWIMMING Emma is the first Australian ever to win four gold medals at a single Summer Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020) and she is a four-time world record holder. Emma’s total career haul of 11 Olympic medals makes her...
The 2022 Daphne Pirie AO MBE Spirit of Sport Medal Nominees
The 2022 Daphne Pirie AO MBE Spirit of Sport Medal is awarded annually to local athletes, coaches, administrators or volunteers who best demonstrate the true meaning of sportsmanship. It is presented in honour of the late Daphne Pirie’s lifetime of service to sports...
Finalists announced for 53rd Gold Coast Sports Star Awards
Story by Carla Tooma: An impressive list of finalists have been announced for this year’s Gold Coast Sports Star of the Year Award. Nine local athletes are in the running for the prestigious title, which will be announced at the Gold Coast Sports Star Awards at RACV...
53rd Gold Coast Sports Star Awards
After an unwanted interruption due to Covid-19 restrictions, 2022 sees the welcome return of The Gold Coast Sports Star Awards dinner, to be held this year at RACV Royal Pines Resort on Friday 8 July. The event is a collaboration between not-for-profit organisation...
Mat Belcher Sails to the Top Gong at 52nd Gold Coast Sports Star Awards
Our 52nd Gold Coast Sports Star of the Year has officially been announced, with the “World’s best sailor” taking out the prestigious title following a typically huge year for the proud local.
Curtis McGrath Wins Fourth Consecutive Gold Coast Para-Sports Star of the Year Title
Superstar para-canoeist Curtis McGrath has made history once again at the 52nd Gold Coast Sports Star Awards, beating out a stellar field to be named the Gold Coast’s best para athlete of the year for a remarkable fourth consecutive occasion.
People’s Choice Team of the Year: National Futsal Champs a ‘Force’ to be reckoned with
The Gold Coast Force have won the hearts and minds of Coast locals in 2019, with the Australian Futsal Champs voted the 102.9 Hot Tomato and MyGC Gold Coast Team of the Year at the 52nd Gold Coast Sports Star Awards.
Georgia Miller Wins City of Gold Coast Mayor’s Sport Award
Surf-lifesaving superstar Georgia Miller has been rewarded after a stellar 2019 campaign, being named the Mayor’s Sport Award winner at the 52nd Gold Coast Sports Star Awards.