Gold Coast Action Recap

17 Apr

Our small but mighty Pāpāmoa crew took on the best in the world at the 2025 Australian National Championships on the Gold Coast earlier this month - and they did us proud! ??

Huge congratulations to our incredible team:
Ellie Davis, Sean Leach, Lockie Cairns, Amelie Pearson, Bella Davoren, Georgia Davoren, Trelise Chote & Naomi Davoren.
You gave it everything, showed true grit, and raced with heart.

Podium Results:

? Naomi Davoren – Gold, Masters F Surf Race
? Bella Davoren – Bronze, U17 F 2km Ocean Swim
? Naomi Davoren – Bronze, Masters F 2km Ocean Swim

Finals Appearances:

Amelie Pearson – U17 F Surf Race Final
Bella Davoren – U17 F Surf Race Final & Ironwoman Final
Georgia Davoren – U17 F Single Ski Final
Trelise Chote – U19 F Surf Race Final
Bella, Georgia & Amelie - U17 F Taplin Relay Final
Amelie, Georgia & Trelise - U19 F Single Ski Relay Final
Trelise, Amelie, Georgia & Bella - U19 Rescue Tube Rescue Final
Georgia, Trelise, Bella & Amelie -
U19 Surf Teams Final

A massive thanks to everyone who supported our journey, from fundraising to behind-the-scenes help.

Special shoutouts to:

Scales Logistics www.scaleslogistics.co.nz – for getting our gear there & back

Nutrikiwi www.nutrikiwi.com – for beach support & shade

And of course, Coach Jake – for your guidance and unwavering dedication!