Silver for Portsea’s masters
PORTSEA Surf Life Saving Club’s masters men’s beach relay team won a silver medal at the 2021 Australian Surf Life Saving Championships on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.
Team members Brett Croft, Darren Kerr, Henry Kiss and Jim Unkles, pictured, also participated in events on the sand, with Kiss coming fifth in the 50-54 years men’s beach sprint and Unkles placed sixth in the 30-34 men’s beach sprint.
The team was also named the Life Saving Victoria Open/Masters Team of the Year in 2020 for its results at the state and national level.
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Surf Life Saving Queensland sport manager Stuart Hogben said there would be plenty of action to enjoy. It s one of those ones where you re looking at some of the best lifesavers around the country, he said. When you look at the work that goes into being at this level and the amount of training they do, crowds will see some wonderful athletes down here on show. And, looking at the conditions there will be some great racing. He said there would be current and ex Olympians running around in swim, surf and ski races. It s not just lifesavers but across the board some top class athletes.