Honour Roll

The TEES Honour Roll recognises club members who have represented Australia at the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and other major international competitions.

 

International Representatives

James Achurch

TEES Member 1952–1956  ·  Javelin Throw

James Achurch
Competition Event Result
1954 British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Vancouver Javelin Throw 🥇 Gold
1956 Summer Olympics, Melbourne Javelin Throw Competed

Charles "Chilla" Porter 11 Jan 1936 – 15 Aug 2020

TEES Member 1953–1959  ·  High Jump  ·  Athletics Australia Hall of Fame inductee (2011)

Competition Event Result
1956 Summer Olympics, Melbourne High Jump 🥈 Silver (2.10m)
1958 British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Cardiff High Jump 🥈 Silver (2.03m)
1960 Summer Olympics, Rome High Jump Competed
1962 British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Perth High Jump 🥈 Silver (2.08m)
1964 Summer Olympics, Tokyo High Jump Competed

Maurice Rich 20 Jan 1932 – 22 Oct 2022

TEES Member 1955–1962  ·  Triple Jump / Long Jump

Maurice Rich
Competition Event Result
1956 Summer Olympics, Melbourne Triple Jump Competed
1958 British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Cardiff Triple Jump 4th
1958 British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Cardiff Long Jump 19th

Robert 'Bob' Brown

TEES Member 1956–1960  ·  Hammer Throw

Competition Event Result
1962 British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Perth Hammer Throw 🥉 Bronze (57.65m)

Denise Boyd (née Robertson)

TEES Member 1966–1977  ·  Sprints (100m, 200m, 4×100m, 4×400m)  ·  Australian flag-bearer, 1980 Moscow Olympics

Competition Event Result
1974 Commonwealth Games, Christchurch 100 metres 🥉 Bronze
1974 Commonwealth Games, Christchurch 200 metres 🥈 Silver
1974 Commonwealth Games, Christchurch 4 × 100 metres relay 🥇 Gold
1976 Summer Olympics, Montreal 200 metres 7th (finalist)
1976 Summer Olympics, Montreal 4 × 100 metres relay 5th (finalist)
1978 Commonwealth Games, Edmonton 100 metres 🥉 Bronze
1978 Commonwealth Games, Edmonton 200 metres 🥇 Gold
1978 Commonwealth Games, Edmonton 4 × 100 metres relay 🥉 Bronze
1978 Commonwealth Games, Edmonton 4 × 400 metres relay 🥈 Silver
1980 Summer Olympics, Moscow 100 metres Semi-finalist
1980 Summer Olympics, Moscow 200 metres 7th (finalist)
1982 Commonwealth Games, Brisbane 4 × 400 metres relay 🥈 Silver

Denise held the Australian 200m record of 22.35 seconds (set 1980) until it was broken by Cathy Freeman at the 1994 Commonwealth Games. She was joint Australian flag-bearer at the 1980 Moscow Olympics alongside swimmer Max Metzker.

Note: If you have information about additional TEES members who have represented Australia at international level, please contact us at tees@teesathletics.org.au.

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