List of University of the Sunshine Coast people

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A list of people affiliated with the University of the Sunshine Coast

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Brendan Burkett, OAM, a medal winner at four Paralympic Games 86 ACPS Atlanta 1996 Swimming General Views.jpg
Brendan Burkett, OAM , a medal winner at four Paralympic Games
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Soo Wincci, Miss World Malaysia 2008
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Marayke Jonkers, Paralympic athlete

Alumni

Administration

Chancellors

Order Chancellor YearsNotes
1The Hon. Tony Fitzgerald, AC , QC 1994 1998
2 Ian Kennedy, AO 1998 2007
3 John Dobson, OAM 2007 1 April 2017 [3]
4Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston, AK , AFC 1 April 2017 present

Vice-Chancellors

Order Vice-Chancellors YearsNotes
1 Paul Thomas, AM 1996 2010
2 Greg Hill 2011 2020 [3]
3Helen Bartlett2020 present [4]

Faculty

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">University of the Sunshine Coast</span> Public university in Queensland, Australia

The University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) is a public university based on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. After opening with 524 students in 1996 as the Sunshine Coast University College, it was later renamed the University of the Sunshine Coast in 1999.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Marayke Jonkers</span>

Marayke Caroline Jonkers is a retired Australian Paralympic swimmer and paratriathlete. She won two bronze medals at the 2004 Athens Paralympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics, along with a bronze medal at the 2010 Budapest ITU Triathlon World Championships.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cameron Carr (wheelchair rugby)</span> Australian wheelchair rugby player

Cameron Carr, is an Australian Paralympic wheelchair rugby player. He has won a silver medal at the 2008 Paralympics and gold medals at the 2012 and 2016 Paralympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Blake Cochrane</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Blake Cochrane, is a retired Australian Paralympic swimmer. He won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics, two gold medals at the 2012 London Paralympics, a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Paralympics, and a silver and one bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brendan Burkett</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Brendan John Burkett, OAM is an Australian swimmer who won five medals at four Paralympics and a silver medal at the 1994 Victoria Commonwealth Games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rick Pendleton</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Rick Pendleton, OAM is an Australian Paralympic swimmer from Sydney. He represented Australia at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympics, his fourth Games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Michael Anderson (swimmer)</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Michael Anderson, is an Australian Paralympic swimmer who has won gold, silver and bronze medals at the three Paralympics from 2008 to 2016.

S10, SB9, SM10 are disability swimming classifications used for categorizing swimmers based on their level of disability. Swimmers in this class tend to have minimal weakness affecting their legs, missing feet, a missing leg below the knee or problems with their hips. This class includes a number of different disabilities including people with amputations and cerebral palsy. The classification is governed by the International Paralympic Committee, and competes at the Paralympic Games.

S8, SB8, SM8 are disability swimming classifications used for categorizing swimmers based on their level of disability. Swimmers in this class generally have severe weakness in one leg. This class includes a number of different disabilities including people with amputations and cerebral palsy. The classification is governed by the International Paralympic Committee, and competes at the Paralympic Games.

S6, SB5, SM6 are disability swimming classifications used for categorising swimmers based on their level of disability. This class includes people with a number of different types of disability including short stature, major limb impairment or loss in two limbs. This includes people with cerebral palsy, people with dwarfism and amputees. The class competes at the Paralympic Games.

The Australian Paralympic Swim Team has competed at every Summer Paralympics, which started with the 1960 Summer Paralympic Games.

The Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman and Ironwoman Series is a professional iron man and iron women racing series, born out of surf livesaving.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lakeisha Patterson</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Lakeisha Dawn Patterson, is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. She won medals at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships. At the 2016 Rio Paralympics, she won Australia's first gold medal of the Games in a world record time swim in the Women's 400m freestyle S8. At the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, she won the gold medal in the Women's 400 m Freestyle S9.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Braedan Jason</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Braedan Jason is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. He represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics and the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Katja Dedekind</span> Australian swimmer

Katja Dedekind is an Australian Paralympic vision-impaired swimmer and goalball player. She won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games and two bronze medals at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rachael Watson</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Rachael Elizabeth Watson, is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. Watson represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics winning gold in the 50m Freestyle S4, a feat she repeated at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

Karla Nicole Gilbert OAM is a former Australian professional surf lifesaver.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gerrard Gosens</span> Australian Paralympic athlete

Gerrard James Gosens is a vision-impaired Australian Paralympic athlete, goalball player, triathlete, adventurer, chocolatier and motivational speaker.

Thomas Gallagher is an Australian Paralympic swimmer and surf life saver. He represented Australia at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, winning a bronze medal.

References

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  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Kristy Munroe - Surf Lifesaving Ironwoman
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  4. Professor Bartlett becomes USC’s Vice-Chancellor Retrieved 2 October 2020
  5. Associate Professor Gary Crew Retrieved 12 January 2012
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