End of Season Awards
2026 (Season 2025 - 26)
Athlete's Athlete of the Year - Hannah Pollock
This award is a prestigious award as it is nominated by the Athletes in the SCTA squad choosing who they want to. It's not just based on results, but who they believe shows commitment, willing to learn and epitomises what SCTA is about. Supports and encourages all in training and racing.
Senior Athlete of the Year - Grace Brimelow
for her outstanding performances including
2nd World Para Triathlon Championships PTS5
PTS5 WPTS Devonport Champion
PTS5 Oceania Para Triathlon Champion
3rd WTPS Yokohama
Currently ranked # 3 in the World
Queensland Para Triathlete of the Year 2025 + 2026
Junior Athlete of the Year - Due to the amazing results achieved in the Junior Category there were 2 recipients awarded with Hannah Pollock and Sienna Carter. A quick snapshot of results
Hannah Pollock (L) Sienna Carter (R)
Hannah Pollock
Australian Junior Super Sprint Champion
3rd Oceania Junior Champs
2nd Oceania Junior MTR
5th Elite Oceania Triathlon Cup Race / 4th Aussie / Auto Selection World Junior Triathlon Champs
9th Elite Oceania Super Sprint Champs
3 x French GP Division 1 Races / 36th / 27th / 22nd
Currently ranked World # 258 / Continental # 23 (1st Aussie JNR)
Sienna Carter
World Sprint Champion 16-19 Years / 2nd Overall
World Champs Relay Silver Medallist
Qualified for Qld Schools Triathlon Team
11th Oceania Junior Champs Devonport
14th Elite Oceania Triathlon Cup Race / 10th Aussie
Currently ranked World # 476 / Continental # 41
Most Improved - Jude Brimelow
Awarded to an Athlete that shows development from Year to Year. Combines growth in Race Results, commitment to training and engagement with the Coaches
Encouragement Award - Ben Cook
Is an award that recognises the efforts of an Athlete that to show what they are doing is great, but that little more encouragement will help them continue on that path of their "Why"
2025 (Season 2024 - 25)
Athlete's Athlete of the Year - Grace Brimelow
This award is a prestigious award as it is nominated by the Athletes in the SCTA squad choosing who they want to. It's not just based on results, but who they believe shows commitment, willing to learn and epitomises what SCTA is about. Supports and encourages all in training and racing.
Karen Higgison (L) and Husband Mark (R)
Senior Athlete of the Year - Karen Higginson
for her outstanding performances including
World Surf Life Saving Championships with
World Champion x 2
Silver x 2 / Bronze x 2
Australian Surf Life Saving Championships
Australian Champion x 2
Silver x 4
Junior Athlete of the Year - Due to the amazing results achieved in the Junior Category there were 3 recipients awarded with Grace Brimelow, Addison Houslip and Hannah Pollock. A quick snapshot of results
Hannah Pollock (L) Grace Brimelow (R)
Hannah Pollock
3rd Place World Triathlon Junior World Duathlon Championships
World Champion Junior Mix Team Relay
2nd Australian Junior Champs
2nd Australian Junior Super Sprint Champs
1st Qld schools Triathlon Senior
2nd National schools Triathlon Senior
Grace Brimelow
Competed at Paris Paralympics
1st PTS4 WPTS Devonport
2nd Qld schools Triathlon Senior
Addison Houslip
U/16 QA Cross Country Champion
1st National schools Triathlon Intermediate
1st Australian 14-15 Sprint Champs
1st Qld schools Triathlon Intermediate
U/16 QA Cross Country Champion
Most Improved - Sienna Carter
Awarded to an Athlete that shows development from Year to Year. Combines growth in Race Results, commitment to training and engagement with the Coaches
Olivia Latimer
Encouragement Award - Olivia Latimer / Maegan Morrison
Is an award that recognises the efforts of an Athlete that to show what they are doing is great, but that little more encouragement will help them continue on that path of their "Why"
Maegan Morrison
2024 (Season 2023 - 24)
Athlete's Athlete of the Year - Emma McInnes
This award is a prestigious award as it is nominated by the Athletes in the SCTA squad choosing who they want to. It's not just based on results, but who they believe shows commitment, willing to learn and epitomises what SCTA is about. Supports and encourages all in training and racing.
Margo Mackintosh (L)
Senior Athlete of the Year - Margo Mackintosh
2023 World Champion 40-44 Years Sprint Champs
Junior Athlete of the Year - Due to the amazing results achieved in the Junior Category there were 2 recipients awarded with Grace Brimelow and Addison Houslip. A quick snapshot of results
Addison Houslip (L) Grace Brimelow (R)
Addison Houslip
2022 + 2023 + 2024 National Schools Junior Female Triathlon Champion
2024 Australian + Qld 3000m Champion
2024 Qld Sprint Champ 14-15 Years
Grace Brimelow -
Qualified for Paris Paralympics
Oceania Para Triathlon Champion
1st Place Devonport WTPS Champion
1st Place Vigo Para World Cup
Currently ranked # 4 on PTS4 Paralympic Points
Most Improved - Farrah Symes
Awarded to an Athlete that shows development from Year to Year. Combines growth in Race Results, commitment to training and engagement with the Coaches
2023 (Season 2022 - 23)
Athlete's Athlete of the Year - Emily Donker
This award is a prestigious award as it is nominated by the Athletes in the SCTA squad choosing who they want to. It's not just based on results, but who they believe shows commitment, willing to learn and epitomises what SCTA is about. Supports and encourages all in training and racing.
Senior Athlete of the Year - Jordan Gover
2022 World Champion 50-54 Years Aquabike / 3rd Place Super Sprint / 4th Place Sprint
Australian Champion 50-54 Years Super Sprint Champs
3rd Place 50-54 Years Australian Sprint + Standard Distance Champs
Junior Athlete of the Year - Addison Houslip
2022 + 2023 National Schools Junior Female Triathlon Champion
2023 Australian Youth Super Sprint Champion – winning 5 of 5 races
2022-23 AGP Triathlon Youth Winner
Most Improved - Prabakar Kuppusamy
Awarded to an Athlete that shows development from Year to Year. Combines growth in Race Results, commitment to training and engagement with the Coaches
Encouragement Award - Jacob Rope
Is an award that recognises the efforts of an Athlete that to show what they are doing is great, but that little more encouragement will help them continue on that path of their "Why"
2022 (Season 2021 - 22) in conjunction with 20th Anniversary Awards
Athlete's Athlete of the Year - Lauren Murphy
This award is a prestigious award as it is nominated by the Athletes in the SCTA squad choosing who they want to. It's not just based on results, but who they believe shows commitment, willing to learn and epitomises what SCTA is about. Supports and encourages all in training and racing.
Margo Mackintosh (R)
Senior Athlete of the Year - Margo Mackintosh
Junior Athlete of the Year - Sophie Burger
2021 (Season 2020 - 21)
Senior Athlete of the Year - Margo Mackintosh
Junior Athlete of the Year - Sophie Burger
Athlete's Athlete of the Year - Rebecca Howell
This award is a prestigious award as it is nominated by the Athletes in the SCTA squad choosing who they want to. It's not just based on results, but who they believe shows commitment, willing to learn and epitomises what SCTA is about. Supports and encourages all in training and racing.
Ingi Doyle (L) Keith Campbell (R)
Most Improved - Ingi Doyle / Keith Campbell
Awarded to an Athlete that shows development from Year to Year. Combines growth in Race Results, commitment to training and engagement with the Coaches
2020 (Season 2019 - 20)
No awards held in 2020 due to Covid 19 Restrictions
2019 (Season 2018 - 19)
Peyton Craig (L) Rebecca Howell (M) Lucy Bowden (R)
Senior Athlete of the Year - Lucy Bowden
Junior Athlete of the Year - Peyton Craig
Most Improved - Rebecca Howell