Grovedale Little Athletics.

...Achievers...


Over the years, many Grovedale Little Athletes have achieved great times, distances and heights.

This page honours those who have medalled at state level, as well as those who have been age group champions

and athlete of the year at the Geelong Little Athletics Centre. 


...Geelong Centre Achievers...


Geelong Little Athletics Centre Athlete of the Year


Track and FieldCross Country
1980/1981Andrew Barnes1978Lisa Clifton
1983/1984Troy Burns1984Simon Lynch
1986/1987Melissa Taylor1985Nathan Niewman
1987/1988Susan Howie1986Nathan Niewman
1987/1988Paul Byrne1987Susan Howie
1989/1990Catherine Wilmshurst1989Yolanda Russell
1990/1991Amanda Chivers1990David Bauer
1990/1991Mathew Follett2002Tom Allan
1996/1997Frank Cahir2004Kate Sly
1998/1999Scott Grant (L)2005Sean Ryan and Jeremy Vogrin
2000/2001Jessica Gulli (J)2006Kate Sly
2001/2002Hayden Graham (J)

2004/2005Kelsey Marshman (L)

2006/2007Jeremy Vogrin (J)

2007/2008Molly Blanchonette (J)

2008/2009Teagan Madden (L)



Geelong Little Athletics Centre Age Group Champions - Track and Field


1995/19961996/1997


Under 9 GirlsJessica Gulli


Under 12 GirlsMelanie Morgan


Under 8 BoysFrank Cahir


Under 13 BoysAlistair Grant
1997/19981998/1999
Under 13 GirlsMelanie Morgan

Under 14 GirlsErin Millard

Under 7 BoysScott Grant

Under 9 BoysFrank Cahir
1999/20002000/2001
Under 15 GirlsMelaine MorganUnder 13 GirlsJessica Gulli
Under 7 BoysAlex MasekUnder 13 BoysAlex Rowarth
Under 10 BoysMatthew Gambetta

2001/20022002/2003
Under 14 GirlsJessica GulliUnder 8 GirlsKelsey Marshman
Under 14 BoysHayden GrahamUnder 15 GirlsJessica Gulli


Under 15 BoysHayden Graham
2003/20042004/2005
Under 9 GirlsKelsey MarshmanUnder 10 GirlsKelsey Marshman
Under 9 BoysJoseph CouchUnder 14 GirlsHolly Randall


Under 15 GirlsEllie Rowarth


Under 10 BoysJoseph Couch
2005/20062006/2007
Under 11 GirlsKelsey MarshmanUnder 13 BoysLewis Clark
Under 15 GirlsHolly RandallUnder 14 BoysSean Marshman
Under 12 BoysLewis ClarkUnder 15 BoysJeremy Vogrin
Under 14 BoysAnthony Mackus

2007/20082008/2009
Under 9 GirlsTeagan MaddenUnder 10 GirlsTeagan Madden
Under 15 GirlsMolly BlanchonetteUnder 8 BoysThomas Scott
Under 8 BoysZedekai CoplandUnder 9 BoysZedekai Copland




2009/20102010/2011
Under 8 GirlsOlivia GrossUnder 8 GirlsEvie Bayes
Under 9 BoysThomas ScottUnder 9 GirlsOlivia Gross


Under 13 GirlsGeorgia Boal


Under 14 GirlsEmily Meesen


Under 10 BoysCody Chafer
2011/20122012/2013
Under 13 GirlsTeagan MaddenUnder 11 GirlsOlivia Gross
Under 15 GirlsEmily MeesenUnder 14 GirlsTeagan Madden
Under 10 BoysCaleb MorrisseyUnder 11 BoysCaleb Morrissey


Geelong Little Athletics Centre Age Group Champions - Cross Country


20012002
Under 10 GirlsHolly LipsonUnder 11 GirlsHolly Lipson
Under 12 GirlsElise WhittakerUnder 12 GirlsEllie Rowarth
Under 13 BoysAlex RowarthUnder 13 GirlsElise Whittaker


Under 10 BoysGeorge Allan


Under 11 BoysRyan Abbott


Under 12 BoysTom Allan


Under 14 BoysAlex Rowarth
20032004
Under 11 GirlsEliza CurnowUnder 13 GirlsKate Sly
Under 12 GirlsKate SlyUnder 14 GirlsEllie Rowarth
Under 13 GirlsEllie Rowarth

Under 15 GirlsCharlotte Curnow

Under 13 BoysTom Allan

Under 15 BoysAlex Rowarth

20052006
Under 14 GirlsKate SlyUnder 15 GirlsKate Sly
Under 15 GirlsEllie RowarthUnder 11 BoysLuke Vogrin
Under 10 BoysSean RyanUnder 12 BoysLewis Clark
Under 11 BoysLewis ClarkUnder 14 BoysJeremy Vogrin
Under 13 BoysJeremy Vogrin

20072008
Under 13 BoysLewis ClarkUnder 9 BoysJoel Clark


Under 14 BoysLewis Clark




20092010












20112012


Under 13 GirlsCrystal Larcombe



...State Achievers...


Victorian Little Athletics Association State Medallists


1994 State Track and Field Championships
Under 12 Girls 1500 m WalkTeresa Kymantas
Silver
Under 12 Boys 70 mDean GorrellGold
Under 12 Boys 100 mDean GorrellSilver
1995 State Track and Field Championships
Under 10 Girls 800 mChristine BauerBronze
Under 10 Girls 1100 m WalkChristine BauerSilver
Under 14 Girls 800 mFiona JensenBronze
Under 14 Girls 1500 mFiona JensenSilver
Under 13 Boys 400 mDean GorrellGold
1995 State Cross Country Championships
Under 10 Girls 1500 mChristine BauerBronze
Under 14 Girls 3000 mFiona JensenSilver
1996 State Multi-Event Championships
Under 10 GirlsSophie NelsonSilver
1996 State Track and Field Championships
Under 10 Girls 70 mSophie NelsonGold
Under 10 Girls 100 mSophie NelsonGold
Under 10 Girls Long JumpSophie NelsonGold
Under 11 Girls 1500 m WalkChristine BauerBronze
Under 11 Girls DiscusRebecca HinkleySilver
Under 11 Boys 1500 m WalkRussell BinnionBronze
1997 State Track and Field Championships
Under 11 Girls 70 mSophie NelsonGold
Under 11 Girls 100 mSophie NelsonGold
Under 11 Girls Long JumpSophie NelsonBronze
Under 11 Girls Triple JumpSophie NelsonBronze
Under 12 Girls 1500 mChristine BauerBronze
Under 11 Girls JavelinRebecca HinkleyBronze
1997 State Cross Country Championships
Under 9 Boys TeamsAlex RowarthSilver
1998 State Multi-Event Championships
Under 10 GirlsJessica GulliSilver
1998 State Track and Field Championships
Under 12 Girls 70 mSophie NelsonBronze
Under 12 Girls 100 mSophie NelsonSilver
Under 12 Girls 200 mSophie NelsonSilver
Under 12 Girls Triple JumpSophie NelsonBronze
Under 10 Boys 80 m HurdlesHayden GrahamGold
Under 11 Boys 80 m HurdlesTyson MahonSilver
1998 State Cross Country Championships
Under 9 Boys TeamsFrank CahirSilver
Under 14 Boys TeamsAdam VivianBronze
1999 State Multi-Event Championships
Under 13 GirlsSophie NelsonBronze
1999 State Track and Field Championships
Under 10 Girls 60 m HurdlesAnna MasekSilver
Under 11 Girls 60 m HurdlesJessica GulliGold
Under 11 Girls 80 m HurdlesJessica GulliBronze
Under 13 Girls 100 mSophie NelsonGold
Under 13 Girls 200 mSophie NelsonGold
Under 13 Girls Long JumpSophie NelsonBronze
Under 13 Girls Triple JumpSophie NelsonBronze
Under 15 Girls Long JumpErin MillardSilver
Under 15 Girls Triple JumpErin MillardSilver
Under 10 Boys 100 mMax O'ConnorSilver
Under 12 Boys 400 mTyson MahonGold
Under 12 Boys 800 mTyson MahonGold
Under 12 Boys 1500 mTyson MahonGold
Under 14 Boys 1500 m WalkRussell BinnionSilver
1999 State Cross Country Championships
Under 12 Boys 2000 mTyson MahonGold
2000 State Multi-Event Championships
Under 14 GirlsSophie NelsonGold
2000 State Track and Field Championships
Under 14 Girls 100 mSophie NelsonGold
Under 14 Girls 200 mSophie NelsonGold
Under 14 Girls 400 mSophie NelsonBronze
Under 9 Boys 60 m HurdlesScott GrantSilver
2000 State Cross Country Championships
Under 11 Girls TeamsElise WhittakerSilver
2001 State Track and Field Championships
Under 11 Girls JavelinEllie RowarthBronze
Under 13 Girls 80 m HurdlesJessica GulliBronze
Under 15 Girls 100 mSophie NelsonBronze
Under 13 Boys JavelinHayden GrahamBronze
Under 15 Boys High JumpCameron GrantBronze
2001 State Cross Country Championships
Under 10 Girls TeamsHolly LipsonSilver
Under 12 Girls TeamsElise WhittakerSilver
2001 State Relay Championships
Under 9 Girls 4 x 200 mMolly Blanchonette, Kelsey Buchanan, Kaitlyn SchnyderGold
Under 13 Girls 4 x 200 mMonique Booth, Anna MasekBronze
Under 13 Mixed 4 x 100 mMonique Booth, Anna MasekGold
Under 13 Girls MedleyMonique Booth, Anna MasekBronze
Under 14 Girls 4 x 200 mJessica GulliBronze
Under 14 Mixed 4 x 100 mJessica Gulli, Todd PurcerSilver
2002 State Multi-Event Championships
Under 14 GirlsJessica GulliSilver
2002 State Track and Field Championships
Under 14 Girls 100 mJessica GulliBronze
Under 14 Girls 80 m HurdlesJessica GulliGold
Under 10 Boys High JumpJordan HooperSilver
Under 14 Boys 1500 m walkAlex RowarthSilver
Under 14 Boys High JumpMarc SmithGold
2002 State Cross Country Championships
Under 9 Girls TeamsMolly BlanchonetteBronze
Under 11 Girls TeamsHolly Lipson, Kate SlyGold
Under 13 Girls TeamsElise WhittakerGold
Under 11 Boys TeamsRyan AbbottBronze
Under 14 Boys TeamsAlex RowarthBronze
2002 State Relay Championships
Under 14 Girls 4 x 100 mAnna MasekBronze
Under 14 Girls 4 x 200 mAnna MasekGold
Under 14 Girls MedleyAnna MasekSilver
Under 9 Mixed MedleyTyson HooperGold
Under 14 Boys 4 x 100 mZac BeanBronze
2003 State Track and Field Championships
Under 10 Girls 70 mMolly BlanchonetteBronze
Under 13 Girls JavelinEllie RowarthSilver
Under 15 Girls 100 mJessica GulliSilver
Under 15 Girls 200 mJessica GulliSilver
Under 15 Girls 90 m HurdlesJessica GulliGold
Under 15 Girls 300 m HurdlesJessica GulliGold
Under 11 Boys High JumpJordan HooperSilver
Under 13 Boys 1500 mTom AllanBronze
Under 15 Boys 100 mMarc SmiithBronze
Under 15 Boys High JumpMarc SmithSilver
Under 15 Boys JavelinHayden GrahamBronze
2003 State Cross Country Championships
Under 11 Girls TeamsEliza CurnowSilver
Under 12 Girls TeamsHolly Lipson, Kate SlySilver
Under 14 Girls TeamsElise WhittakerBronze
Under 10 Boys TeamsKeith WrzuszczakBronze
Under 12 Boys TeamsRyan AbbottBronze
Under 13 Boys 3000mTom AllanBronze
Under 13 Boys TeamsTom AllanGold
2003 State Relay Championships
Under 9 Girls 4 x 200 mKelsey MarshmanGold
Under 13 Girls MedleyKate SlyBronze
Under 14 Girls 4 x 200mJessie CouchBronze
Under 15 Girls 4 x 100 mMonique BoothGold
Under 15 Girls 4 x 200 mMonique Booth, Anna MasekGold
Under 9 Mixed 4 x 100 mKelsey MarshmanSilver
Under 9 Mixed 4 x 100 mJoseph CouchSilver
Under 15 Mixed 4 x 100 mMonique BoothGold
2004 State Track and Field Championships
Under 9 Girls Long JumpKelsey MarshmanBronze
Under 11 Girls 60 m HurdlesJessi CannySilver
Under 11 Girls 80 m HurdlesJessi CannySilver
Under 14 Girls 300 m HurdlesJessie CouchSilver
Under 14 Girls JavelinEllie RowarthBronze
Under 15 Girls 100 mMonique BoothBronze
Under 15 Girls 300 m HurdlesMonique BoothBronze
Under 12 Boys High JumpJordan HooperSilver
2004 State Cross Country Championships
Under 13 Girls 3000 mKate SlyBronze
Under 13 Girls TeamsKate Sly, Holly LipsonSilver
Under 15 Girls TeamsElise WhittakerBronze
Under 12 Boys TeamsJeremy Vogrin, Tim VogrinSilver
2004 State Relay Championships
Under 9 Girls 4 x 200 mElla VernonGold
Under 9 Girls MedleyElla VernonGold
Under 10 Girls MedleyLouise Daniels, Kelsey MarshmanSilver
Under 12 Girls 4 x 100 mMolly Blanchonette, Jessi CannySilver
Under 12 Girls MedleyMolly Blanchonette, Jessi CannyBronze
Under 15 Girls 4 x 100 mJessie CouchBronze
Under 15 Girls 4 x 200 mJessie CouchGold
Under 15 Girls MedleyJessie CouchSilver
Under 13 Boys 4 x 100 mAnthony MackusGold
Under 13 Boys 4 x 200 mAnthony MackusGold
Under 13 Boys MedleyJordan HooperBronze
Under 9 Mixed 4 x 100 mLochie DonneBronze
Under 10 Mixed 4 x 100 mKelsey Marshman, Joseph CouchGold
2005 State Track and Field Championships
Under 10 Girls Long JumpKelsey MarshmanBronze
Under 12 Girls 60 m HurdlesJessi CannyBronze
Under 12 Girls 80 m HurdlesJessi CannySilver
Under 12 Girls Long JumpKaitlyn SchnyderBronze
Under 14 Girls 800 mKate SlyBronze
Under 14 Girls 1500 mKate SlyGold
Under 15 Girls 200 mJessie CouchSilver
Under 15 Girls 300 m HurdlesJessie CouchSilver
Under 15 Girls JavelinEllie RowarthGold
Under 13 Boys 300 m HurdlesAnthony MackusSilver
Under 13 Boys High JumpJordan HooperBronze
2005 State Cross Country Championships
Under 11 Girls TeamsHayley EverittBronze
Under 14 Girls 3000mKate SlyGold
Under 14 Girls TeamsKate SlyGold
Under 13 Boys TeamsJeremy Vogrin, Tim Vogrin, Andrew ScottSilver
2005 State Relay Championships
Under 11 Girls MedleyZoe Donne, Kelsey MarshmanSilver
Under 13 Girls 4 x 100 mMolly Blanchonette, Jessi CannySilver
Under 13 Girls MedleyMolly Blanchonette, Jessi CannyBronze
Under 14 Boys 4 x 100 mAnthony MackusSilver
Under 14 Boys MedleyAnthony Mackus, Tim VogrinSilver
2006 State Track and Field Championships
Under 14 Girls Triple JumpEmily RossSilver
Under 15 Girls 800 mKate SlySilver
Under 15 Girls 1500 mKate SlyGold
Under 12 Boys 1500 m WalkLewis ClarkGold
Under 14 Boys 90 m HurdlesAnthony MackusGold
Under 14 Boys 300 m HurdlesAnthony MackusGold
2006 State Cross Country Championships
Under 15 Girls 3000mKate SlyGold
Under 15 Girls TeamsKate Sly, Holly LipsonGold
Under 9 Boys TeamsHayden ScottBronze
Under 12 Boys TeamsLewis ClarkBronze
2007 State Track and Field Championships
Under 13 Boys 1500 m WalkLewis ClarkGold
Under 14 Boys 300 m HurdlesSean MarshmanBronze
Under 15 Boys 1500 m WalkJeremy VogrinGold
Under 15 JavelinJeremy VogrinBronze
2007 State Cross Country Championships
Under 12 Boys TeamsLuke VogrinSilver
2007 State Relay Championships
Under 14 Girls 4 x 100mEmily JohnstonBronze
Under 13 Boys 4 x 100 mJoseph CouchBronze
Under 14 Mixed 4 x 200mSarah BredebuschBronze
Under 15 Mixed 4 x 200mMolly BlanchonetteBronze
2008 State Track and Field Championships
Under 14 Boys 1500 m WalkLewis ClarkGold
2008 State Relay Championships
Under 9 Girls 4 x 100mAlexandra ClarkeBronze
Under 12 Girls MedleyEmily MeesonBronze
Under 15 Girls MedleyEmily JohnstonSilver
Under 15 Girls 4 x 200mSarah Bredebusch, Emily JohnstonBronze
Under 11 Boys 4 x 100mBen Farrell, Jordan GibsonBronze
Under 11 Boys 4 x 200mJordan GibsonSilver
Under 11 Boys MedleyBen FarrellSilver
Under 14 Boys 4 x 200mDavid KennySilver
Under 15 Mixed 4 x 200mEmily JohnstonSilver
2009 State Track and Field Championships
Under 15 Boys 1500 m WalkLewis ClarkGold
2009 State Cross Country Championships
Under 12 Girls TeamsTeagan MaddenSilver
Under 11 Boys TeamsJames LongleyGold
2009 State Relay Championships
Under 11 Girls 4 x 100mTeagan MaddenSilver
Under 12 Girls 4 x 200mGeorgia BoalBronze
Under 9 Mixed 4 x 100mMia GrossSilver
Under 9 Mixed 4 x 100mThomas ScottSilver
2010 State Track and Field Championships
Under 11 Girls High JumpZoe PerkinsBronze
Under 9 Boys 800mThomas ScottBronze
2010 State Cross Country Championships
Under 12 Boys TeamsJames LongleyGold
2011 State Relay Championships
Under 9 Girls 4 x 100mHarriet Fortey, Olivia GrossBronze
Under 10 Girls 4 x 100mElly Bayes, Mia GrossGold
Under 10 Girls 4 x 200mMia GrossGold
Under 10 Girls MedleyAnnie CoulsellSilver
Under 12 Girls 4 x 100mTeagan MaddenSilver
Under 12 Girls 4 x 200mLily Bayes, Teagan MaddenBronze
Under 9 Boys 4 x 200mCaleb Morrissey, Archie VernonSilver
Under 9 Boys MedleyCaleb Morrissey, Archie VernonGold
Under 11 Boys 4 x 100mLiam StonehouseGold
Under 11 Boys 4 x 200mLiam StonehouseBronze
Under 12 Boys 4 x 200mJack StantonBronze
Under 9 Mixed 4 x 100mOlivia Gross, Caleb MorrisseyBronze
Under 9 Mixed 4 x 200mHarriet Fortey, Isabella Robinson, Zoe SandnerBronze
Under 10 Mixed 4 x 100mElly Bayes, Mia GrossGold
Under 10 Mixed 4 x 200mElly Bayes, Cody ChaferBronze
Under 12 Mixed 4 x 200mTeagan MaddenGold
2011 State Track and Field Championships
Under 13 Girls 100mGeorgia BoalSilver
Under 13 Girls 200mGeorgia BoalGold
Under 9 Boys 200mArchie VernonGold
Under 9 Boys 400mArchie VernonSilver
2011 State Cross Country Championships
Under 12 Girls TeamsCrystal LarcombeGold
2012 State Relay Championships
Under 10 Girls 4 x 100mIsabella Robinson, Olivia Gross, Harriet ForteyGold
Under 10 Girls 4 x 200mIsabella Robinson, Olivia Gross, Harriet ForteyBronze
Under 11 Girls 4 x 100mMia GrossBronze
Under 11 Girls 4 x 200mMia GrossBronze
Under 11 Girls MedleyMia GrossSilver
Under 13 Girls 4 x 100mTeagan MaddenSilver
Under 10 Boys 4 x 200mCaleb Morrissy, Archie VernonGold
Under 12 Boys 4 x 100mLiam Stonehouse, Zedaki CoplandSilver
Under 12 Boys 4 x 200mLiam StonehouseSilver
Under 13 Boys 4 x 200mJack Stanton, Mitchell Chafer, Harvey MurrantBronze
Under 11 Mixed 4 x 200mAnnie Coulsell, Cody ChaferSilver
2012 State Track and Field Championships
Under 11 Girls 400mMia GrossBronze
Under 12 Girls High JumpKelsey BewsBronze
2013 State Track and Field Championships
Under 14 Girls 800mCrystal LarcombeBronze
Under 14 Girls 300m HurdlesLily BayesSilver
Under 9 Boys 200mLachlan GristGold
Under 9 Boys 400m
Lachlan GristGold
Under 9 Boys 800m
Lachlan GristSilver
Under 11 Boys 800mKane Loftus
Bronze