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The other big winner on the night was St Peters Western&#8217;s Head Coach <strong>Dean Boxall<\/strong> who carried out three awards &#8211; Outstanding Coaching Achievement for <strong>Ariarne Titmus&#8217;<\/strong> WR in the 400m freestyle of 3:53.92 at the World SC Championships as well as the Australian Age and Youth Coach of the Year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"m_-1441564178053405227m_7256511834018650464gmail-text_exposed_show\">For Cusack it was the third time he has won the coveted award &#8211; joining such luminaries as <strong>John Carew<\/strong>, <strong>Scott Volkers<\/strong>, <strong>Doug Frost<\/strong>, <strong>Denis Cotterell<\/strong>, <strong>Ian Pope<\/strong>, <strong>Glenn Beringen<\/strong>, <strong>Michael Bohl<\/strong>, <strong>Peter Bishop<\/strong> and <strong>David Lush<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"m_-1441564178053405227m_7256511834018650464gmail-text_exposed_show\">Michael Bohl, one of the most popular figures on the Australian Swimming Coaching and Teaching scene &#8211; a Platinum coach who has devoted more than 30 years to the sport he loves and last night he was recognised when elevated to Life Membership of ASCTA &#8211; receiving a standing ovation.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"m_-1441564178053405227m_7256511834018650464gmail-text_exposed_show\">\n<h4><strong>FULL LIST OF AWARD WINNERS<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><em><strong>2019 Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association Awards, Brisbane Convention Centre:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Swim Australia Supporters Awards: Vorgee, Dawn Fraser, Kids Alive, Bondi Rescue, In The Deep Swim School<br \/>\nOutstanding Community Service Awards: Alpha Learn To Swim (Danielle Taylor), 5-Star Swim Schools, Kirby Swim, Karrinyup<br \/>\nBest Swim School for Marketing, Promotion and Customer Service: Airlie Beach Swim School<br \/>\nBest Swim School For Innovation: Kirby Swim School Academy, CCGS<br \/>\nTeacher of the Year for Learners with Disability: Shad Royston (Above and Beyond Swim School, Gladstone)<br \/>\nTeacher of the Year Babies and Toddlers: Nerida Powell (5 Star Swim Schools NSW)<br \/>\nSwimSAFER Awards: Shannon Townsend (Glennie Toowomba); Terri-Anne Ransfield and Marina Burley, Kingswim (Mornington, VIC); Sunny Skye\u2019s Swimming and Parties and Saltwater Aquatics \u2013 Tallebudgera<br \/>\nMeritorious Service to Teaching of Swimming in Australia: David Urry (SA)<br \/>\nOutstanding Contribution to Swimming In Australia: Kevin Hasemann (Swimming Qld)<br \/>\nLife Membership ascta: Michael Bohl (Griffith Unversity)<br \/>\nMasters Coach of the Year: Greg Lewis (Ryde AUSSI)<br \/>\nOpen Water Coach of the Year: John Rodgers (Noosa Aquatic)<br \/>\nMulti-Class Coach of the Year: Andrew Howard (Cairns Central)<br \/>\nAge Group Coach of the Year: Dean Boxall (St Peters Western)<br \/>\nYouth Coach of the Year: Dean Boxall (St Peters Western)<br \/>\nOutstanding Coaching Achievement: Dean Boxall (St Peters Western)<br \/>\nSwim Australia Teacher of the Year: Danielle Taylor (Alpha Swim School)<br \/>\nAscta Coach of the Year: Simon Cusack (Knox Pymble, NSW)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>\u2014 The above press release was posted by Swimming World in conjunction with ACSTA<\/i><i>. 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