Awards and honours for MUAC’s finest
2013 MUAC Annual Dinner
Melbourne University Athletics Club’s finest descended on The Metropolitan Hotel on Saturday 11th of May to celebrate the year in athletics at the 2013 MUAC Annual Dinner. Athletes traded their standard training attire for dinner suits and cocktail dresses and enjoyed a pleasant evening of dinner, drinks and some dancing afterwards. MUAC’s best were honoured with awards for their fine performances and work over the previous twelve months. Celebrations progressed from The Metropolitan to some of Fitzroy’s finest dancing establishments until the early hours of Sunday morning.
Award winners and nominees
Henegan Trophy: Season’s most outstanding performance
Lisa Jane Weightman
17th, 2012 London Olympics, Marathon
Sophie Barker
Sarah McSweeney
Best Club Track and Field Athlete – Male:
Mark Kirwan
Luka Cosic
Best Club Track and Field Athlete – Female:
Kath Clarke
Sarah McSweeney
Best Road and Cross Country Athlete – Male:
Mark Kirwan
Zac Newman
Best Road and Cross Country Athlete – Female:
Sophie Barker
Rosie Donegan
Most Improved Athlete – Female:
Kath Clarke
Sophie Barker
Most Improved Athlete – Male:
Jack Plunkett
Luka Cosic
Zac Newman
David Paroissien
Best 1st Year Athlete- Female:
Sarah McSweeney
Coaches Encouragement Award:
Jo Bromfield
Melissa Natasha
Katherine Iannello
Sarah James
Club Service Award:
Hamish Beaumont
Mitch McKenzie
Leon d’Onfrio