Competition

Surf Life Saving is recognised as the most effective surf rescue service in the world. Competition assists the lifesaving movement to sustain this title.  Competition has a key role in improving lifesaving skills, fitness and motivation. From age 7, competitors compete in a range of aquatic and beach events designed to promote fitness and surf skills at all levels. 

Venus Bay competes in a number of competitions each year and is renown for its competitiveness in IRB racing.  Teams train regularly during the season and the club competes in summer competitions as well as winter competitions.  There are 8 different events that Venus Bay compete in and training is available for all of these.  Members have the opportunity to compete in club, state and national competitions.

2009 Victorian IRB Titles - Results

Women's Tube
Venus S - Sarah, Kim & Tom Gold
Venus V - Cassidy, Kristie & Jacob 4th

Men's Tube
Venus S Simon, Elliot & Kim 4th
Venus J Tim, Dave & Kristie 6th

Women's Mass
Venus V - Kristie, Cassidy, Dylan & Tom 6th
Venus X - Nicole, Kim, Cassie & Angie 7th

Men's Mass
Venus J - Jacob, Tom, Cassie & Sarah 4th
Venus D - Dylan, Tim, Angie & Nicole 7th

Women's Teams
Venus X - Nicole, Kim, Kerie, Amy, Cassie & Angie 4th
Venus V - Kristie, Cassidy, Sarah, Sally Steph & Tom 5th

Men's Teams
Venus D - Simon, Elliot, Dylan, Dave, Angie & Steph Silver
Venus J - Jacob, Tom, Tim, Rohan, Cassie & Michelle Bronze

Women's Rescue
Venus V - Kristie, Cassidy & Tom 7th
Venus S - Sarah, Sally & Steph 8th

Men's Rescue
Venus D - Dylan, Dave & Angie 6th
Venus S - Simon, Elliot, Steph 7th

Prop Wards
Men's Mass Rescue - Dylan Topp, Russell Stewart, Leah Gates & Nicole Xuereb
Women's Mass - Sarah Dalton, Sally Fuller, Steph Mowat & Jenni Fuller
Women's Teams - Nicole Xuereb, Kim Stewart, Kerie Allen, Amy Henwood, Cassie Mond & Jacob Blair

2009 Venus Bay IRB Team