Senior success at surf carnival

Several members of the Ocean Beach Surf Life Saving Club competed in the Central Coast Open and Masters Carnival at Terrigal on October 25.

Allison Tucker came out on top in each of the four events in which she competed.

She achieved first place in the 30 to 39 age sprints and flag races, first place in the open beach run and also in the open beach sprint.

Fritz Vanaldren achieved third place in the 60 to 69 year board race and third place in the 60 to 69 age surf race.

Jason Tucker competed in seven events taking out first place in the 30 to 39 age flags, the 30 to 39 age sprints and the open two kilometre beach run.

Tucker also gained second place in the open sprint and fourth place in the 30 to 39 age surf race and the 30 to 39 age board.

Darren Shaw achieved second position in the 30 to 39 age sprints and third position in the 30 to 39 age flags.

Shane Oakes came out with a third place in the 30 to 39 age sprints and fourth place in the 30 to 39 age flags.

"We also entered our team in the beach relay and achieved gold," Ms Tucker said.

The relay team consisted of Shane Oaks, Jason Tucker, Darren Shaw and Allison Tucker. "The same relay team also won gold in Forster on the October long weekend."

Press release, 27 Oct 2008 Allison Tucker, Ocean Beach Surf Life Saving Club