David Blackley Award

(sponsored by the Tindal Family)

The David Blackley Award is presented to an individual within the dragon boating community for outstanding service to Dragon Boating WA Inc. (DBWA).

This prestigious award is presented to a person who has demonstrated standards of behaviour that reflect moral values and depth of character in advancing the sport of dragon boating in WA.

The following are winners of the David Blackley Award.

Year	Award to
2025	Mark Kusin
2024	Laura Hughes
2023	Keith Parker & Alan Maloney
2022	Trish Williams
2021	Debbie Fenn & Susan Troncone
2020	Kristin Priest
2019	Susan Konning
2018	Jennifer Hall
2017	Rick Salisbury
2016	Margaret Little
2015	Grahame Bradbury (Moose)
2014	Rex Tindal
2013	Janet Lynn
2012	John Beinke
2011	David Blackley
2010	Graham Potaka
2009	Di Ash
2008	Adrian Robinson
2007	Barbara Clarkson
2006	Carey Burgess
2005	Vivienne Wigg