Surf Sport

2022 Western Suns Pool Rescue Team Announcement

Surf Life Saving WA would like to congratulate the following athletes who have been selected for the 2022 Western Suns Pool Rescue Team. The Interstate and National Pool Rescue Championships, finally set to take place after two years of COVID-19 cancellations, will see the 12-strong team head east to compete…

Sorrento claim back to back Champion Club title

While the weather outside was cold, things were heating up indoors at HBF Stadium as more than 150 athletes took to the pool for the 2022 WA Pool Rescue Championships last weekend. Over two days of competition, with records broken and standout performances on show, it was Sorrento Surf Life…

Athletes named in 2022 Western Suns IRB Team

Surf Life Saving WA would like to congratulate the following athletes and team manager from Scarboro Surf Life Saving Club who have been selected to represent WA as part of the 2022 Western Suns IRB team. After two years of cancellations due to COVID-19, the Interstate IRB Championships are finally…

Country Carnival locations announced for 2023 and 2024

The Country Carnival is a significant event on the surf sports calendar every season. Held over the Australia Day weekend, it is a great opportunity to get away and enjoy all things surf with families, friends, and clubmates. Last year, over 1300 competitors and their families descended on Bunbury for…

Elite named in WA All Stars

While once again our WA surf sports season delivered some fantastic competition and results, the impact of COVID was still felt, limiting the ability to host certain events, including those for the Western Suns state team selections. Coupled with the uncertainty around COVID restrictions and the ability for teams to…

Sorrento crowned champion nipper club for second consecutive year

Wrapping up a massive summer of surf sports, this weekend saw over 900 nippers from 26 clubs battle it out over three days in the final of our championships series, the SunSmart WA Nipper Surf Life Saving Championships. Events kicked off under the lights of the Scarborough Beach Amphitheatre on…

Trigg Island claim Champion Club title for another consecutive year

Scarborough Beach played host to the 2022 SunSmart WA Surf Life Saving Championships (Youth/Open) this weekend, bringing 1,108 of WA’s best surf sports athletes together from 21 clubs for some fierce competition. Conditions were ideal for racing with a light westerly breeze creating small waves for competitors. Sunday morning saw…

North Cottesloe nabs round 2 at SunSmart WA Surf League

With points tight, more than 250 athletes from 14 clubs competed at Trigg Beach this morning for the second round of the SunSmart WA Surf League. Athletes were greeted with a light easterly wind and small swell, but the 42 degree forecast and blistering sun proved a challenge. Going into…