30/03/2026
Thatβs A Wrap - 2026 Australian Surf Life Saving Championships β North Kirra
Cotton Tree Swim Squad delivered an outstanding campaign on the national stage, dominating the swim arena and producing a wave of Australian champions. A proud moment for our swim team, our athletes showed class, courage and consistency across every event.
π₯ GOLD β Australian Champions
β’ Tiarnee Massie β Open Iron Woman Champion
β’ Stan Jarrott β U17 Surf Race Champion
β’ Zoe Woods β U19 Surf Race Champion
β’Britt Ackerley, Milly Peterson, Zoe Woods - U19 Board Relay Champions
β’ Stan Jarrott β U17 2km Ocean Swim Champion
β’ Stan Jarrott β U17 Male Belt race champion
β’Demi Moelands - U17 Female Taplin
π₯ SILVER
β’ Henry Simpson β Open Male Surf Race
β’ Byron Oliphant β U19 Surf Race
β’Kyton Pickering - U19 Ski
β’ U19 Female Surf Team β Britt Ackerley, Sive Gibson, Milly Peterson, Zoe Woods
π₯ BRONZE
β’ U19 Iron - Alec Stewart
β’U19 Female Ski - Britt Ackerley
β’U17 Male Ski - Jack Patel
β’U17 Surf Team β Riley McCartney, Nicky Carter
U19 Female Ski Relay - Amber Issell, Britt Ackerley, Zoe Woods
β’ U19 Surf Team β Kyton Pickering, Yahni Brown, Alec Stewart, Byron Oliphant
Australian Surf Race Finalists
β’ U17 Male β Nicky Carter, Riley McCartney
β’ Open Male β Cooper Williams, Campbell Asher
β’ Open Female β Emma Woods, Dom Stitt, Grace Harris
β’ U19 Female β Sive Gibson, Amber Issell, Milly Peterson, Britt Ackerley
β’ U19 Male β Kyton Pickering, Yahni Brown
Australian Iron Race Finalists
U17 Male - Nicky Carter, Stan Jarrott
Open Male - Henry Simpson
Open Female - Grace Harris, Emma Woods
U19 Female - Britt Ackerley, Zoe Woods
U19 Male - Kyton Pickering
A special mention to the Alexandra Headland Open Mixed Taplin Australian Champions, with Emma Woods and Brayden Casamento leading the way as Board Paddlers and Cooper Williams smashing the swim.
From individual brilliance to team success, this group continues to raise the standard and represent Cotton Tree with pride.
We rise together. We lift each other.
