List of Young Australian of the Year Award recipients
The Young Australian of the Year Awards commenced in 1979, and recognises those aged 16 to 30 who are outstanding and exceptional young Australians. 1993 was the only year in which an award was not certified.
| Year of award |
Name | References |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Julie Sochacki | [1] |
| 1980 | Peter Hill | |
| 1981 | Paul Radley | |
| 1982 | Mark Ella | |
| 1983 | Michael Waldock | |
| 1984 | Jon Sieben OAM | |
| 1985 | Deahnne McIntyre OAM | |
| 1986 | Simone Young AM | |
| 1987 | Marty Gauvin | |
| 1988 | Duncan Armstrong OAM | |
| 1989 | Brendan Borellini | |
| 1990 | Cathy Freeman OAM | |
| 1991 | Simon Fairweather OAM | |
| 1992 | Kieren Perkins OAM | |
| 1993 | no award | |
| 1994 | Anna Bown | |
| 1995 | Poppy King | |
| 1996 | Rebecca Chambers | |
| 1997 | Nova Peris-Kneebone OAM | |
| 1998 | Tan Le | |
| 1999 | Bryan Gaensler | |
| 2000 | Ian Thorpe OAM | |
| 2001 | James Fitzpatrick | |
| 2002 | Scott Hocknull | |
| 2003 | Lleyton Hewitt | |
| 2004 | Hugh Evans | |
| 2005 | Khoa Do | |
| 2006 | Trisha Broadbridge | |
| 2007 | Tania Major | |
| 2008 | Casey Stoner AM | |
| 2009 | Jonty Bush | |
| 2010 | Mark Donaldson VC | |
| 2011 | Jessica Watson OAM | |
| 2012 | Marita Cheng | |
| 2013 | Akram Azimi | [2] |
| 2014 | Jacqueline Freney | |
| 2015 | Drisana Levitzke-Gray | [3] |
| 2016 | Nic Marchesi Lucas Patchett |
[4] |
See also
- List of Australian of the Year Award recipients
- List of Senior Australian of the Year Award recipients
- List of Australian Local Hero Award recipients
References
- ↑ "Australian of the Year Awards — Award Recipients". Australianoftheyear.org.au. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ Hall, Ashley (26 January 2013). "Afghan refugee wins Young Australian of the Year" (transcript). AM. Australia: ABC News. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- ↑ "Australian of the Year: Rosie Batty awarded top honour for efforts to stop family violence". ABC News. Australia. 25 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- ↑ Knott, Matthew (25 January 2016). "Mobile laundry founders Nic Marchesi and Lucas Patchett named Young Australians of the Year". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
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