STATEIRB23// SLSNSW SHARKSKIN

STATEIRB23// SLSNSW SHARKSKIN IRB STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023.
The IRB team hit the road on Friday and started the series off with scrutineering.
The amazing volunteers including our very own Jamie Vueti help scrutineer all teams gear for many hours on the Friday to ensure everyone’s craft and equipment meet regulations.
Saturday morning the team hit the water with guns up at 8am.
Two solid days of racing with our teams navigating the day through heats, quarters, semis and onto finals.
The teams made 6 finals and this included the Open Relay.
The Open Relay consists of every single event rolled into one race requiring 16 athletes plus a patient boat driver.
Its a fast, exciting and skilled race of endurance and team work.
Our team shone and finished with a clean race and no disqualifications landing them in 4th position.
Was the highlight of the State Championships for our team.
Bondi overall point score finished us in 13th position at

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IRBSERIES23// SLSNSW Sharkskin

IRBSERIES23// SLSNSW Sharkskin IRB Premiership Point Score is confirmed and medals were presented on Saturday afternoon.

Challenging rounds with many changes to race structure, conditions and a new season of rebuilding of Bondi IRB Racing Team.
And what a team it has become and only getting stronger.
The team points accumulated over the five rounds and place 9th securing a place in the top 10 clubs in the state.
Outstanding achievement πŸ‘

Final medals
SILVER MEDAL- Amazing result for our Rookies !!
Team Maori and Maui – Elijah Magee (Driver), Temaika Mason (Crew), Cooper Harris (Patient) and Tom McIntyre (Patient) achieving a Silver medal in the Rookie Mass Rescue.
This is the first year of racing together as a team and for 3 of them their first year taking on IRB Racing.
Well done Team Maori and Maui.

BRONZE MEDAL – Bondi Beaches – Kristy Smith (Driver), Nixy Krite (Crew/ Swimmer) and Tom McIntyre (Kicker) took out a

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IRBChamps2023// The Bondi IRB

IRBChamps2023//
The Bondi IRB Racing Team headed to Cudgen Kingscliff last week for the Sharkskin Australian IRB Championships for 2023.
35 clubs came together for 4 days of action packed racing.
Its been a long 10 months of preparations, rebuilding and training for the racing team and it all came down to these past 4 days of competition up against the best in the country.
And what an end to their campaign!
Our opens, under 23s and Masters pushed hard to work through heats, quarter finals, semis and finals in some tricky condition’s.

Bondi came away with 4th overall in the Masters Championships bringing home some bling and points for the overall point score.
Congratulations to all the members of the Racing team for an outstanding season and to our Australian IRB Champion medallists.

Bronze Medal πŸ₯‰- Masters Female Surf Rescue – Bondi Beaches
Kristy Smith, Nixy Krite, and Brodie Mezie

Bronze Medal πŸ₯‰- Masters Female Teams Rescue

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