Triathlon Australia Annual Report 2013-2014 Triathlon Australia Annual Report 2013-2014 CONTENTS Patron’s MesSAGE 5 PRESIDENT’s REVIEW 6 CEO’s MESSAGE 9 ASC’S MESSAGE 11 StratEGIC OVERVIEW 13 ORGANISATIONAL EXCELLENCE 14 PARTICIPATION 22 MEMBERSHIP 32 EVENTS 40 HIGH PERFORMANCE 48 BRAND 54 AROUND THE NatION HIGHLIGHTS 61 GOVERNANCE 71 Board of Directors 72 Board Sub Committees 75 Staff Members 76 Australian International Representatives 76 National Leadership Team 77 Whole of Sport Project Groups 77 HONOUR BOARD 79 Australian Repesentatives 80 Hall of Fame 80 Elite World Champions 81 Award and Recognition 83 2013 Australian World Champions 85 2013-2014 National Champions 87 2013 ITU AGE GROUP WORLD 91 CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS PartNERS AND SPONSORS 96 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 97 FINANCIAL REPOrt 98 TRIATHLON AUSTRALIA LIMITED ABN 67 007 356 907 PO Box 13, Alexandria, NSW 1435 Level 2, 66 Wentworth Avenue, Surry Hills, NSW 2010 Telephone +61 2 8488 6200 Email
[email protected] Principal partner Website www.triathlon.org.au Photographs used in this report are courtesy of Delly Carr/ITU Media, Janos M Schmidt/ITU Media, Keith Hedgeland, Iconphoto/ Peter Williams, Tommy Eyers, www.gswatty.smugmug.com and Murwillumbah School. PATRON’S MESSAGE It was my great honour to receive a prestigious Service I continue to enjoy seeing the increasing popularity of to the Sport Award from triathlon in Australia, and look forward to my patronage of Triathlon Australia at the the sport over the coming year. sport’s annual Celebration of Champions Dinner in March this year. The new award is PHIL COLES AM to recognise those who have contributed to the sport in PatrON many different ways.