We’re not trying to be parochial, but SA has produced some really great Rogainers. Here are a few notable wins on the world stage!
SA World Champions
1992 | 1st World Champs Beechworth Vic | 1st Womens | Dru Patkin, Alex Tyson |
1st Mixed | Tony Woolford, Barb Gare | ||
1st Mens Juniors | Bruce Arthur, Kym Barnett | ||
1996 | 2nd World Champs Mt Singleton WA | 1st Womens | Christine O'Keefe, Jenny Casanova |
1st Mixed | John Nitschke, David Ellis, Vanessa Walker | ||
2002 | 5th World Champs Czech Republic | 1st Womens | Kay Haarsma, Julie Quinn |
2013 | 11th World Champs Russia | Best Planners-points per km | Zara Soden Susanne Casanova |
2022 | 17th World Champs Czech Republic | 1st Womens Youth (Cat: WY) 9th Womens (Cat: WO) | Joanna George Abigail George Meredith Norman |
2023 | 18th World Champs USA | 1st Womens Youth(Cat: WY 9th Womens (Cat: WO) | Joanna George Abigail George Meredith Norman |
SA World Champions - Minor Placings
1992 | 1st World Champs Beechworth Vic | 2nd Overall | Andrew McComb, Peter McComb |
1992 | 1st World Champs Beechworth Vic | 4th Womens | Christine O'Keefe, H Bailey WA |
1992 | 1st World Champs Beechworth Vic | 5th Mixed | Antony White Dianne White |
1996 | 2nd World Champs Mt Singleton WA | 4th Overall | Andrew McComb, Peter McComb |
1998 | 3rd World Champs Kamloops Canada | 5th Overall | Paul Hoopman, Andrew McComb |
1998 | 3rd World Champs Kamloops Canada | 5th Womens | Jenny Casanova, Christine O'Keefe |
2000 | 4th World Champs New Zealand | 3rd Womens | Jenny Casanova Alex Tyson |
2000 | 4th World Champs New Zealand | 5th Mixed | Ruhi Afnan, Sandra Afnan |
2002 | 5th World Champs Czech Republic | 4th Overall | Dave Nicholson, Steve Cooper |
2006 | 7th World Champs Warrumbungles NSW | 5th Mixed | Susanne Casanova, Lachlan Hallett |