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Flynn Southam crowned Gold Coast Junior Star of the Year
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 in pictures
Tonight’s awards are significant in the history of our city’s sports on several levels. Apart from honouring our champion athletes, volunteers and administrators in sport,
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...
Geoff Smith presents the Gold Coast Sport Star Awards
Tonight’s awards are significant in the history of our city’s sports on several levels. Apart from honouring our champion athletes, volunteers and administrators in sport,
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...
Sports Gold Coast helps celebrate Sports House Milestone
Congratulations to Nic Rone and his Varsity Lakes Community management board on the 10th anniversary of Sports House. This significant milestone was celebrated at Sports House Christine Avenue in mid-June with over 70 VIP guests, including state members of parliament...
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...
Sports Strategy for City of Gold Coast 2023 to 2032
"The council of the City of Gold Coast under the supervision of former CEO of the Commonwealth Games, Mark Peters is undertaking a review of the current Gold Coast sports plan and producing a one leading to the 2032 Olympics. This is an important document for all...
Football Queensland – Multicultural Day at Musgrave Soccer Club
Players and members of the community from across Brisbane and the Gold Coast came together for a multicultural event at Musgrave Mustangs Soccer Club over the weekend ⚽ Multicultural Communities Council Gold Coast and Queensland Police Service were also in...
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...