HONOUR ROLL
The SWAS Honour roll represents past and present SWAS Athletes who have represented Australia at a junior or senior level and/or progressed to a professional career in their chosen sport.
TOMMY BERTRAND
World champion, gold in the lightweight eight at the world championships in Slovenia, 2011
FINN BOWES
5th in the Whistlers men’s cup for skiing
DANNY BYRNE
Bronze medal at the 2014 Boccia state titles in Sydney
URSULA HUGHSON
Signed with Melbourne Victory at the age of 16 in the Australian W-League (2008-2011)
NIAMH JONES
2016 Oceania archery championships youth gold medallist for compound women2015 world youth championships where she placed 1st in target, field, and clout and 3rd in match play, she also got best all round female
KATHRYN MITCHELL
3x Olympian (2012, 2016, 2021), 4x Commonwealth Games (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018), including Gold at the 2018 event, setting a Commonwealth Games, Australian, and Oceanian Record (68.92m)
CAYTY SHARP
INAS World Championships, May 2017, Gold medal in high jump, INAS World Championships, May 2017, Bronze medal in triple jump. Oceanian Record Women's Long Jump T20, April 2021, 4.87m
PENNY SMITH
2020 Olympian
Gold medal women’s trap ISSF world cup2017 for clay target shooting 10th in the 2016 world cup for clay target shooting held in Jan Marino
6th in the 2015 junior world championships for clay target shooting
4th in the women’s trap international grand prix for lay target shooting in Azerbaijan
Clay target shooting 2013 Spain world cup where she got 68/75 which placed he in 4th place
Clay target shooting 2013 Qatar open where she got 68/75 which finished her in 7th place
Clay target world championship in Peru where she finished in 7th place
MELISSA TAPPER
The first Australian to be selected in both the Olympic and Paralympic Team in the same year.
Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist (2018)
4th at the London Paralympics for table tennis
Was in the 2010 Victorian Women’s ‘A’ team for table tennis
2008 Australian U21 champion for table tennis
2008 Oceania U18 Champion for table tennis
2008 Australian Junior champion for table tennis
SARAH WALL
Named in the Vixens netball squad in 2009 (National Netball League)
Rookie of the year in 2006 for netball (National Netball League)
*Disclaimer – We are currently updating our honour roll, if you know of any we have missed or should be on the list please contact us at swsportsacademy@swtafe.vic.edu.au