Kingsway Honour board
Personal Best (PB) Champion
Known as the Gardiner Family Trophy in honour of the contribution made to Kingsway by David and Lorraine Gardiner.
The PB Champion award is awarded to the athlete who receives the most personal best performances during the Kingsway Centre’s regular inter club competition during the summer season.
Champion Club
The Champion Club shield is a perpetual trophy that is awarded to the club that receives the highest points score.
The Points score is based on the total pentathlon points received by club athletes divided by the total
number of athletes that have competed for the club during the season.
Doug Hancy award nominee
Known as the Kim Wood Family Trophy in honour of the contribution made to Kingsway by Kim and Peggy Wood.
The criteria for this award comprise of many facets - integrity, courage, perseverance and challenge. Award recipients become the Centre's nominees for the Athletics West Doug Hancy award.
Junior Encouragement Award
Known as the Kobhi Eakin Memorial Encouragement award. This award is name in honour of Kobhi Eakin, a young athlete from Goollelal Club that passed away in 2000 after a long battle with Leukaemia.
The award is presented to an athlete from the U6 to U11 age groups and is determined from nominees submitted by the Chaperones at the end of each Kingsway competition. The Chaperone will select an athlete who has displayed good sportsmanship.
Kingsway Committee Encouragement Award
Known as the Maywood Trophy in honour of the contribution made to Kingsway by Geoff Mayvis, Francis Mayvis, Charlie Wood and Sue Wood.
The KLAC Encouragement award recognises the high level of attitude, perseverance, behaviour, competition and good sportsmanship of an athlete.
Inclusion Award
Known as the Miller Family Trophy in honour of the Miller family who donate the trophy each season. The Miller Family had two athletes, Clay and Harry, who competed for many years while living with Cystic Fibrosis.
The award recipient must have an impairment and shown a high level of commitment, sportsmanship and had a positive and encouraging attitude.
Kingsway Volunteer Award
The Kingsway LAC Volunteer Awards were introduced in 2019/20 in memory of the members who contributed much to the Centre, but who have passed away, such as Nikki Lopez and Grant Edwards.
The award is presented annually to two Kingsway LAC volunteers who go above
and beyond with regular volunteering to assist the Kingsway Committee to carry out the Centre activities.
State Track & Field Champion
Known as the Kylie Wheeler trophy in honour of former Kingsway athlete Kylie Wheeler who became a Commonwealth Games medallist.
The Kyle Wheeler award is presented to the athlete who achieves the best performance at the State Track and Field Championships regardless of age or gender.
Winter Encouragement award
The Winter Encouragement award is awarded to an athlete who has consistently demonstrates a desire to compete and improve in all events. This is not an award measured by winning or by the setting of PB's but rather presented to an athlete who try to the best of their ability at all times.
State Honour board
for Kingsway Athletes
Sir Thomas Lipton / Doug Hancy Award
1990 - Cassandra Wood
1992 - David Clover
2003 - Peter West
2007 - Jake Carson
2008 - James Connaughton
2014 - Mitchell Lees
2019 - Abby Griggs
Athlete of the Year
1994 - Carrie Scott
1998 - Ryan Purcell
2000 - Rachael Duggan
2001 - Lauren Bettini
2003 - Justin Wood
2004 - Larissa Perry
2008 - Jordan Dobson
2010 - Ashleigh Germain
2010 - Terrell McKenzie
2017 - Stefan Rajakovic
2018 - Tahlee McVee
State Honour board
for Kingsway Volunteers
Life Membership
Allan Savage
Official of the Year
2019 - Kylee McVee
State Team Managers
2013 - Leanne Germain
2014 - Leanne Germain
2014 - Des Lees
2015 - Des Lees
2015 - Tracey Gartlan
2016 - Tracey Gartlan
2017 - Bec Miller
2018 - Bec Miller
2019 - Anna Olivieri
Distinguished
Award of Merit
Jenny McGregor
Allan Savage
Award of Merit
Jenny McGregor
Allan Savage
Clive Murtha
John Purcell
Wayne Treloar
Carol Hale
Helen Hahn
George Walker
Ian Bell
Honour Certificate
Bec Miller
Danni Dix