Winners announced at the 2014 OTB Marine Yachting Victoria Awards
by Elisha Keating on 25 Jun 2014
Yachting Victoria awards night - June 2014 - YA President Matt Allen. OTB Marine Yachting Victoria Awards 2014 Mic Cullen, Juice Imaging
The OTB Marine Yachting Victoria Awards saw over 330 sailors fill the room at Sandringham Yacht Club on Friday evening, 20th June.
Yachting Victoria’s largest awards night yet, celebrated and recognised the outstanding contributions and achievements of individuals, clubs, volunteers and media representatives in sailing throughout the 2013-14 season, at the annual red carpet event.
Congratulations to all nominees and award winners.
2014 Award Winners:
Male Sailor of the Year
Glenn Ashby
Female Sailor of the Year
Pip Pietromonaco
Youth Sailor of the Year
Michelle Bursa and Chelsea Haynes
Anna Phillip
Junior Sailor of the Year
Thomas and Sophie Alexander
Sailor of the Year with a Disability
Russell Phillips
Neil Patterson
Keelboat Sailor of the Year
David Ellis
Motor Yachtsperson of the Year
Sue Bowes
Yacht Club of the Year
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
President’s Awards
Tim Phillips
Instructor of the Year
Leanne Thomson
Coaching Program of the Year
Black Rock Yacht Club
Services to Yachting
Gary Hosie
Peter Coleman
Robin Hewitt
Alistair Murray
Contribution to Junior and Youth Sailing
Chris Jackson and Mornington Yacht Club (Opti Nationals Organising Committee)
Discover Sailing Centre of the Year
Sandringham Yacht Club Boating Academy
Discover Sailing Program of the Year
Rye Yacht Club
Sandringham Yacht Club
Race Official of the Year
Gary Hosie
Mark Taylor
Media and Publicity Award
Mick Green – Inverloch Windsurfing Club
Victorian Catamaran Championships
First – Fletcher and Georgia Warren Myers
Second – Stephen Brayshaw
Third – Gavin Reitman and Brett Goodall
Victorian Dinghy Championships
First – Richard Robertson
Second – Gemma Burns and Charlie Rae
Third – Ben Gunther
Four Winds Marine Victorian Trailable Championships
Division 2
First - Doug Carswell - UOME
Second - Phil Mannes -Magic Pudding
Third - Robert Milner - Aussie Action
Division 1
First – Glenn Collings - Leewana
Second – David Philipps - Running Free
Third - Ron Parker - Terry Caldwell – Pisces
Victorian Sports Boat Traveler Series
First – Gary Sawyer - Never Again
Second – Brian Murphy - Fat Bottom Girl
Third – Graham Coffey - Rush
Victorian Trailable Traveler Series
Division 2
First - Phil Mannes - Magic Pudding
Second – Brendan Brown - Jaffa
Third – Len Hatfield - Laros
Division 1
First – David Philipps – Running Free
Second – Keith Bayliss - Pipalini
Third – Ron Parker - Tainui
Club Marine Range Series Trophy
Blue Division
Kathy MacFarlane –Children of Phoenix
Division 3
Luke Reinehr - Intrusion
Graeme Watt - Peter Loh – Watermark II
Division 2
Max Peters – Top Gun
Robert Hick - Toecutter
Martin Vaughan – Wild Side
Division 1
Bruce McCracken - IKON
Stephane Howarth – Mille Sabords
Division 0
Nicholas Bartels - Terra Firma
Ray Shaw - XLR8
Association Cup
YV Vice Presidents Trophy
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Take Five
Johnny Be Goode
Portofino
Vice Presidents Trophy - Champion Boat
Take Five - Jurgen Pfeiffer
YV Presidents Trophy
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Reverie
Serious Yahoo
SCHUSS
YV Presidents Trophy Champion Boat
Serious Yahoo – James Heywood
AMS Challenge Trophy
Sandringham Yacht Club
Wild Side
Wavelength
Wind Speed
AMS Division Champion Boat
Way to Go – Gary Mackinven
IRC Challenge Trophy
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Reverie
Serious Yahoo
SCHUSS
RJ Green Memorial Trophy
Reverie, Alan Woodward
The overall winner of the Association Cup
Royal Yacht Club of Victoria
Absolut
Top Gun
Executive Decision
Way to Go
Footloose
Toecutter
Port Phillip Women's Championship Series Perpetual Trophy
PHS and AMS – Le Cascasdeur, Leo Eeckman (HBYC)
IRC – Absolut- Cath Beaufort and Jane Hutton (RYCV)
Women and Girls in sailing Local Heroes Winner 2013-14
Nora Livesey
Victorian School Team Championships
Victorian Girl’s School Sailing Series, Winners of the inaugural Krystal Trophy
St Michaels Grammar
1st Associated Grammar Schools at the state champs
The Peninsula School
1st Girls Sport Victoria School at the state champs
Toorak College
1st School Sport Victoria team at the state champs
Belmont High School
Winner of the John Middleton Trophy and first place Associated Public Schools
Scotch College
Winner William Angliss Institute School Team Sailing State Championships
St Leonards College
The Victorian Sailing Cup Series
International Cadets
First – Thomas and Sophie Alexander
Second – Emily Goodfellow and Emma Kelly
Third – Louis Schofield and Peter Allen
Optimist
First – Nick Joel
Second – Harrison Sly
Third – Hugo Llewelyn
Laser 4.7
First –Tyrone Gowans
Second –Brody Riley
Third – Lachlan Dare
Laser Radial
First – Alexander Jurovic
Second – Hamilton Nesci
Third - Anna Philip
420
First - Nicholas Sharman and James Grogan
Second - Charlie Dixon and Ciarra Leonard
Third –Stan Austin and Kristian Tipovsky
Hobie 16
First - Michelle Bursa and Chelsea Haynes
29er
First – Hayden Brown and Mackenzie Bird
Second – Nicola Armstrong and Liam Robinson
Third – Leroy Addison and Joshua Galland
Minnow
First – James Hackett
Second – Hamish Bolton
Third – Anna O’Brien
Viper
First Tayla and Harrison Red Carpet Awards Images
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