Friday 3 September 2010

2010 Surf Classic Winners Announced


Michelle Richards, surf instructor for the Municipality of Richmond Recreation Department’s Summer Surf Program and organizer of the Classic, did an excellent job in keeping the days events running smoothly.

Here is the 2010 list of winners from this years Surf Classic.
Surf Board: Boys under 8 years old - 1st Rory MacIntosh
Girls under 10 years old- 1st Carlee Richards McNeil
Boys under 10 years old -1st Olivier Broussard
Girls under 12 years old -1st Jenna MacPhee, - 2nd Paryse Broussard
Girls over 13 years old - 1st Chelsea Peters, 2nd Nicole Boudreau
Jr. Boys 14-15 years old – 1st Tristan Martell, 2nd Gary Peters, 3rd Colin Colson Jr. Boys 16-18 years old - 1st Matt Obrien, 2nd Craig Colson, 3rd tie Guifre Bantjes - 3rd Drew MacPherson
Women under 29 years -1st Carli Boers, 2nd Erica MacDonald, 3rd Terrilyn Boudreau
Women over 30 -1st Michelle Richards, 2nd Natasha Carter, 3rd Nancy Taylor
Men under 29 - 1st Trevor Thorpe, 2nd Jeff Waidson, 3rd Brian McInnis
Men under 39 -1st Ritchie McDonald, 2nd Rich MacIntosh, 3rd Wayne McKay
Men over 40 - Claude Broussard, 2nd Rod Bantjes, 3rd Darrell Peters
Masters - 1st George Grinnell, 2nd Gerrard Taylor
Long board Open – 1st Michelle Richards, 2nd Tristen Martell, 3rd Trevor Thorpe
Short board Open – 1st Tristen Martell, 2nd Dustin Martell, 3rd Matt Obrien
Body Board Open – 1st Tristan Martell, 2nd Dustin Martell, 3rd Jenna MacPhee
Skim Board Open – 1st Luke Shiels, 2nd Gary Peters, 3rd Colin Colson
Kayak Surf- 1st Eberhart Witt, 2nd Mark Vanderhoden, 3rd tie Tristan Martell, 3rd Rod Bantjes
Surf Team Relay: 1st Beach Bums – Matt Obrien, Jeff Waidson, Trevor Thorpe, Chelsea Peters
2nd LT – Colin Colson, Craig Colson, Doug Colson, Luke Shiels,
3rd Yahr – Carli Boers, Tristen Martell, Dustin Martell, Ricky Marten
4th Taylors – Gerrard Taylor, Rich MacIntosh, Claude Broussard, Chris Oake
5th Zebras – Geifre Bantjes, Rod Bantjes, Wayne McKay, Drew MacPherson
6th Skippies – Christine Reeves, Sarah Beth, Bendon Johnston, Sandy Muir
Team Body Surf Expression Session:
1st LT – Colin Colson, Craig Colson, Doug Colson, Luke Shiels
2nd Yahr – Carli Boers, Tristen Martell, Dustin Martell, Ricky Marten
3rd Point Michaud – Claude, Olivier & Paryse Broussard, Rory MacIntosh
4th Nothing – Cathy, Michelle, Logan, Molly MacPhee
5th Joes – Wayne MacKay, Darrel Peters, Joey, George Grinell
6th Us – Jenna & Meghan MacPhee, Austin & Alley Fraser
Top Water Awards:
Top Kid (boy) – Rory MacIntosh -Top Kid (girl) – Carlee Richards MacNeil
Top Girl – Jenna MacPhee - Top Boy – Olivier Broussard
Top Jr. Girl – Chelsea Peters - Top Jr. Boy – Tristan Martel
Top Women (20’s) – Carli Boers - Top Women (30’s) – Michelle Richards
Top Women (40’s) – Nancy Taylor - Top Man (20’s) – Trevor Thorpe
Top Man (30’s) – Rich MacIntosh - Top Man (40’s) – Claude Broussard
Top Master – Gerrard Taylor - Top Water Families – Colsons (Lawerencetown), Peters (East Hants), Broussard (Port Hawkesbury), Taylors (Rockdale), Martell (St.Peters)

Eberhard Witt of Kayak Cape Breton, who took top spot in the Kayak division for the surf competition, stopped in at the VIC to fill me in on the event. This event continues to grow in popular each year, and definitely succeeds in bring people in from near and far to take part in some fashion whether to participate or to compete. The Summer Surf Program and the Annual Point Michaud Surf Classic is a credit to the Municipality of Richmond's Tourism, Culture and Recreation Department and to Michelle Richards whose dedication and ability to the sport and her students shines through.

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