The Coogee Triathlon Club held it's official launch event on Sunday, 15th February, 2009. The launch event started with an inaugural inter-club aquathon held on Coogee Beach, followed by the official launch event and BBQ which was held at The Coogee Beach Palace Hotel.
Craig Alexander, current World Ironman Champion, and Peter Robertson, three times World International Triathlon Sprint Champion and Olympian, were on hand to endorse the Club. |
(Left to Right) Peter Robertson, The ChiroSports Team and Craig Alexander at Coogee Beach Palace Hotel |
"The Coogee Tri-Club provides individuals in the South-Eastern area of Sydney a great opportunity to develop skills in the multi-sports of Swim, Bike and Running," stated Matt Dymond, Club President, during his welcome speech. "We will endeavour to provide our members with regular multi-level training sessions, skills training, race events and a great social environment to get together and have fun" he added.
Congratulations go to Enda Stankard, for achieving first place male and Lizzie Lee for achieving first place female in the Inter-Club Aquathon. Well done!
A huge thank you is extended to Coogee Beach Palace Hotel and ChiroSports for the wonderful support on the day. We also would like to thank our volunteers who did a superb job as race stewarts, time keepers, registrations and overall help on the day - THANK YOU!
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Our Inter-Club race entrants strike a pose (Left to Right) Peter Robertson, Matt Dymond
on Coogee Beach just before the race. and Craig Alexander at the Official Launch Event
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