The sport of Ironman was developed in 1964 in Australia by Valentine Trainor to combine the four main disciplines of surf lifesaving into a single race;...
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Surf lifesaving is a multifaceted social movement that comprises key aspects of voluntary lifeguard services and competitive surf sport. Originating in...
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number of Hawkeyes played 60-minute games Ironman (surf lifesaving), a multi-disciplinary surf lifesaving event Seattle Ironmen, a 1944–1952 ice hockey...
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in the surf lifesaving movement as a means to assist swimmers in distress. As the sport of lifesaving began to develop out of the lifesaving movement...
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Grant Kenny (category Australian surf lifesavers)
Grant Hayden Kenny OAM (born 14 June 1963) is an Australian former Ironman, surf lifesaver and canoeist. Kenny made headlines in 1980 when, as a 16-year-old...
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Guy Leech (category Australian surf lifesavers)
Guy Leech (born 29 February 1964) is a former Australian Ironman surf lifesaving champion. Now retired from formal competition, he won seven Uncle Toby's...
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(Deland novel), a 1911 novel of manners by Margaret Deland Ironman (surf lifesaving) for women Ironman Triathlon for women "La Dame de Fer", French nickname...
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Australian Surf Life Saving Championships known as The Aussies is the national Surf lifesaving championships for Australia. It is the largest surf lifesaving event...
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Shannon Eckstein (category World Games medalists in lifesaving)
Australian Ironman surf lifesaving champion with his brother Caine Eckstein. Shannon is regarded as the greatest surf lifesaving ironman in history winning...
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Caine Eckstein (category Australian surf lifesavers)
Caine Eckstein (born 16 November 1985) is an Australian Ironman surf lifesaving champion with his brother Shannon Eckstein. In 2014, Eckstein broke the...
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Trevor Hendy (category Australian surf lifesavers)
Australian professional surf lifesaver. Throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s, Hendy competed in Ironman (surf lifesaving) races, winning the Australian...
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The Coolangatta Gold (category Surf lifesaving)
is one of the premier events in the sport of Ironman (surf lifesaving). The event is organised by Surf Life Saving Australia. In 1984, Peter Schrek was...
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Dean Mercer (category Australian surf lifesavers)
awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for "service to surf lifesaving", and in 1990 was inducted into the NSW Hall of Champions at Sydney...
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Lifeguard (redirect from Surf rescue technician)
safety partners for India's first Ironman held in Miramar Goa. In Iran, the lifesaving organization is the "Iran lifesaving organization." It has an areas...
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Ky Hurst (category World Games medalists in lifesaving)
age individual titles at the Australian Surf Lifesaving titles at 14, including his ten surf and four ironman titles. He became a grinder for the America's...
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Uncle Tobys Super Series (category Surf lifesaving)
from 1989 to 2001. It was considered by many to be the pinnacle of Surf Lifesaving[citation needed] and inspired many young kids to become involved in...
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Iron Series (redirect from Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series)
women racing series operated by Surf Life Saving Australia. It is best known for its time as the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series; the cereal company sponsored...
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Manly Life Saving Club (redirect from Manly Surf Club)
portal New South Wales portal Surf lifesaving Surf Life Saving Australia List of Australian surf lifesaving clubs "Manly Surf Life Saving Pavilion". Docomomo...
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Kingston, journalist, author and commentator Guy Leech, former Ironman surf lifesaving champion Kerryn Phelps AM, independent member for Wentworth, and...
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senior level, he won 50 medals. He won the Australian Ironman Title, held at the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships every year, in 1973, 1975 and...
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Cory Hutchings (category New Zealand surf lifesavers)
Cory Francis Hutchings (born 5 March 1972) is a former world surf lifesaving Ironman champion from Gisborne, New Zealand. Hutchings was born in Gisborne...
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Bondi Rescue (category Surf lifesaving)
2023. Surf Life Saving Australia – Circular: Approved Lifesaving Gear & Equipment Update Archived 30 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine "Surf Life Saving...
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Jett Kenny (category Australian surf lifesavers)
ironman, model and television personality. The son of ironman Grant Kenny and competitive swimmer Lisa Curry, Kenny has competed in professional surf...
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grew up following his mother to local triathlon events but took to surf lifesaving as well as cross country running growing up, but states that he never...
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Dennis Green (canoeist) (category Australian surf lifesavers)
Sports Medal 2005 – Surf Life Saving Australia Life Membership. 2007 – Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) 2014 – Surf Lifesaving's Walk of Fame at Maroubra...
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New Zealand. As a swimmer and triathlete he has taken part in surf lifesaving and Ironman competitions and represented his country at the Commonwealth...
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competition the next four consecutive years. He also won the U.S. Surf Lifesaving Championship six times. Hummer was emcee of the National Lifeguard...
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while with Spivey. Born in Southern California, her background is in surf lifesaving, she won several national titles as an LA County Lifeguard. She swam...
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League World Series where they had a record of one win and two losses. Surf lifesaving clubs are located along the beach at Wanda, Elouera, North Cronulla...
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World Life Saving Championships (redirect from World Lifesaving Championships)
2015-11-11. "2018 Lifesaving World Championships". International Lifesaving Federation (ILS). Retrieved 5 July 2016. "2022 Lifesaving World Championships"...
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