16/12/2025
Reliving the magic β¨ Voices of greatness. Two stars, one year of unforgettable moments π₯ Another huge congrats to our Junior and Senior Sports Stars of the Year, addison_houslip callum.simpson.ply π π
Hit the link π to see the full winners list of the 2026 Sunshine Coast Sports Annual Awards
https://sunshinecoastsports.com.au/annual-sports-award-winners-for-2025
04/12/2025
We were honoured to attend the Sunshine Coast Sport Awards to present the Athlete of the Year (Disability) award. π
Congratulations to Callum Simpson for taking out the award β and for being named the Senior Sports Star of the Year! ππΌ
Sunshine Coast Sports
02/12/2025
π 2025 Event of the Year!
The Monarhk SC Series has been recognised at the Sunshine Coast Sports Awards β and we couldnβt be prouder.
Thank you to our incredible athletes, volunteers, referees, and visiting clubs, and to our supporters: Sunshine Coast Council, Monarhk, LiveLife Pharmacies, Maroochy RSL, and Nambour Aquatic Centre.
The future of regional water polo is bright! π©΅π€
Sunshine Coast Council
Monarhk
LiveLife Pharmacies
Sunshine Coast Sports
Maroochy RSL
Water Polo Queensland
Water Polo Sunshine Coast
20/11/2025
π Thatβs a wrap! What a night! We hope all who attended enjoyed an incredible evening celebrating the dedication, passion and sacrifice of our region's sporting excellence.
β¨ Congratulations to all nominees, finalists and winners! The Sunshine Coast is truly proud!
π A massive thank you to our sponsors, prize donors, volunteers, and everyone who attended or bought a raffle ticket - you made this celebration possible.
A special thank you to everyone who submitted nominations and helped us recognise those who truly deserve it! πβ¨
From Grassroots to Greatness π
20/11/2025
And our final Winner of the night.....
The 2025 Senior Sports Star of the Year, proudly presented by Maroochy RSL goes to Callum Simpson Plyπ
This is a huge and deserved win for Callum after he took out the 2024 Sports Star Award - a double Sunshine Coast Sports Award Championππ
20/11/2025
Sunshine Coast Sports is thrilled to announce, and send huge congratulations, to triathlete Addison Houslip who has just been crowned the Sunshine Coast Sports 2025 Junior Sport Star of the Year (in addition to her win in the Next Gen category )ππ
An amazing achievement!! We are all so proud of you!
20/11/2025
π 2025 Athlete of the Year β Open
Proudly supported by Star Pharmacy
Huge Congratulations Isabella Nichols ! πβ¨
Taking the World Surf League by a storm, Isabella had an impeccable 2025 season, claiming her second world tour event victory and finishing 6 in the world overall.
Doubling as an elite athlete and an engineering student, Bella inspires the next generation to not only chase their surfing dreams, but their academic ones too πͺ
20/11/2025
Weβre excited to share the 2025 Athlete of the Year - Next Gen winner is Addison Houslip ! A big thank you to our friends O2 Performance for supporting this award.
Addie has claimed multiple national and international triathlon titles and shown incredible resilience, bouncing back from a critical leg injury in October 2024 to reach peak performance πͺβ¨
Addison often helps train the younger athletes in her club and enjoy taking part in Sunshine Coast Councilβs 7-years-to-grow campaign
Well done, Addie! Outstanding all roundπ
20/11/2025
π 2025 Athlete of the Year β Masters
Huge congratulations to Graeme Clemett for taking out this award proudly sponsored by Keyton Retirement Living !
One of Australiaβs top 60+ pickleball players, Graeme ranks in the top five nationally in singles, and has also won medals in New Zealand. Incredible! π« π
20/11/2025
πββοΈ Athlete of the Year β First Nations
Sponsored by Big Kart Track, this award goes to superstar surfer Landen Smales !
Landen is currently ranked 4th on the WSL Pro Junior Series, he won the Australian Indigenous Surfing Championships, and helped lead the North Shore Boardriders Inc to victory in the Australian Boardriders Battle.
Off the waves, he inspires the next generation, mentoring junior Indigenous surfers and leading in his local club π π