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 19941998
2 Ian Kennedy, AO 19982007
3 John Dobson, OAM 2007 1 April 2017 [2]
4Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston, AK , AFC 1 April 2017 present

Vice-Chancellors

Order Vice-Chancellors YearsNotes
1 Paul Thomas, AM 19962010
2 Greg Hill 20112020 [2]
3Helen Bartlett2020present [3]

Faculty

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Janice Gabrielle Cameron, was an Australian competition swimmer and coach.

Andrew James Baildon, is an Australian former freestyle and butterfly swimming champion, who represented Australia in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Priya Cooper</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer (born 1974)

Priya Naree Cooper, is an Australian world champion disabled swimmer, winning nine Paralympic gold medals as well as world records and world championships. She competed in the Australian swimming team at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Summer Paralympics with an S8 classification. She was twice the co-captain of the Australian Paralympic team, including at the 2000 Paralympic Games in Sydney, and carried the Australian flag at the closing ceremonies for the 1992 and 1996 Summer Paralympics. Cooper has cerebral palsy and spends much of her time in a wheelchair. She attended university, working on a course in health management. After she ended her competitive Paralympic career, she became a commentator, and covered the swimming events at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.

<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">Brenden Hall</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Brenden Hall, is an Australian Paralympic swimmer who won two gold medals at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. At the 2016 Rio Paralympics, he won one gold, one silver and one bronze medal. He was selected to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, his fifth games, where he won a bronze medal.

<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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Annabelle Williams</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Annabelle Williams, is a Paralympic swimming competitor from Australia. She has a congenital limb deficiency. She appeared in Mad Max 4. Representing Australia, she has won a gold medal at the 2012 London Paralympic Games in the 4 × 100 m medley relay, a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in the Women's 100 m Butterfly S9. At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, she earned a silver medal in the Women's 50 m Freestyle S9 and a bronze in the Women's 100 m Multi Disability Freestyle. At the 2010 Commonwealth Games, she earned a silver in the Women's 50 m Freestyle S9 event.

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

Brittany Joyce Elmslie, is a former Australian competitive swimmer. She represented Australia at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics in swimming, and won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at both Games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matthew Haanappel</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Matthew Anthony "Matt" Haanappel, is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. He was born in Wantirna, Victoria and resides in the far eastern suburbs of Melbourne. He has cerebral palsy right hemiplegia. Haanappel has represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships, the 2014 Pan Pacific Para Swimming Championships, the 2016 Summer Paralympics, and the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He represents the Camberwell Grammar School Aquatic club.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Emily Beecroft</span> Australian Paralympic swimmer

Emily Beecroft is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. She represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics,2020 Tokyo Paralympics and has been selected for 2024 Summer Paralympics. She won a silver and bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Katie Kelly (paratriathlete)</span> Australian paratriathlete

Kathleen Margaret "Katie" Kelly is an Australian paratriathlete, who has a degenerative disease known as Usher syndrome. Kelly began competing in the PT5 paratriathlon classification in February 2015 when her condition deteriorated to a legally blind state. She has just 30 per cent of her vision. With her guide Michellie Jones, Kelly won gold medals at the 2015 and 2017 ITU World Championships and 2016 Rio Paralympics. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

<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. Patterson has a been selected to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Katja Dedekind</span> Australian swimmer (born 2001)

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. She has a been selected to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France.

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