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Men's 200-Meter Obstacle Swim

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Manfred Koder, GERBrent Foster, NZLCraig Hackett, AUS
1994Daniel McLellan, AUSHans Bijlemans, BELBrent Foster, NZL
1996Mark Williams, AUSBart Reymen, BELMatthew Gibbs, RSA
1998Trent Bray, NZLAndreas Rosenberger, USABart Reymen, BEL
2000Jason Cram, AUSAndreas Roesenberger, USALutz Heimann, GER
2002Blaine Morgan, USAGuillem Riand, FRAStephen Short, AUS
2004Blaine Morgan, USALutz Heimann, GERDean Kent, NZL
2006Blaine Morgan, USAPierre-Yves Romanini, BELLutz Heimann, GER

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Men's 50-Meter Manikin Carry

YearChampionSecondThird
2000Guillem Riand, FRAThorsten Laurent, GERStephen Short, AUS
2002Matthias Löwenberg, GERMauro Locchi, ITAGuillem Riand, FRA
2004Matthias Löwenberg, GERMauro Locchi, ITAFernando del Villar, ESP
2006Fernando del Villar, ESPHagen Leditschke, GERMauro Locchi, ITA

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Men's 100-Meter Rescue Medley

YearChampionSecondThird
2000Guillem Riand, FRALutz Heimann, GERLuke Turner, AUS
2002Guillem Riand, FRAStephen Short, AUSLutz Heimann, GER
2004Fernando del Villar, ESPBarend Van Niekerk, RSAGuillem Riand, FRA
2006Guillem Riand, FRAFernando del Villar, ESPBarend Van Niekerk, RSA

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Men's 100-Meter Manikin Carry with Fins

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Wolfgang Resch, GERJim Dugan, USADaniel McLellan, AUS
1994Klaus Hermes, GERPaul Bethel, NZLBart Reymen, BEL
1996Carsten Schlepphorst, GERSean Davis, AUSJulian Taylor, RSA
1998Carsten Schlepphorst, GERGianluca Landori, ITAGhislain Betz, FRA
2000Carsten Schlepphorst, GERDanilo Mollari, ITAFrancisco Jiménez, ESP
2002Carsten Schlepphorst, GERMauro Locchi, ITAFederico de Marco, ITA
2004Barend van Niekerk, RSAMartin Bürger, GERBartlomiey Blaszczyk, POL
2006Lutz Heimann, GERMarc Prud'homme, CANNicola Ferrua, ITA

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Men's 100-Meter Manikin Tow with Fins

YearChampionSecondThird
2000Luke Turmer, AUSHans Bijlemans, BELAdam Nicholson, CAN
2002Carsten Schlepphorst, GERLuke Turmer, AUSHans Vijge, NED
2004Lutz Heimann, GERJeremy Betz, FRAFederico de Marco, ITA
2006Lutz Heimann, GERMarc Prud'homme, CANRyan Hartup, AUS

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Men's 200-Meter Super Lifesaver

YearChampionSecondThird
2000Lutz Heimann, GERStephen Short, AUSLuke Turner, AUS
2002Lutz Heimann, GERPablo Terradillos, ESPGermano Proietti, ITA
2004Lutz Heimann, GERSören Borch, GERFederico de Marco, ITA
2006Lutz Heimann, GERGermano Proietti, ITADaniele Battagazzore, ITA

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Men's Line Throw

YearChampionSecondThird
2002GermanySwitzerlandBelgium
2004Great BritainIndiaSwitzerland
2006NetherlandsSpainSouth Africa

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Men's 4 x 25-Meter Manikin Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000GermanyItalyGreat Britain
2002AustraliaGermanyItaly
2004GermanyBelgiumAustralia
2006GermanySouth AfricaNew Zealand

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Men's 4 x 50-Meter Obstacle Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000BelgiumSpainGermany
2002GermanyUnited StatesAustralia
2004SpainBelgiumNew Zealand
2006GermanyNew ZealandSpain

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Men's 4 x 50-Meter Medley Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
1992GermanyNew ZealandAustralia
1994GermanyItalyGreat Britain
1996GermanyAustraliaItaly
1998GermanyAustraliaItaly
2004GermanySpainItaly
2006United StatesItalyGermany

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Men's Surf Race

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Craig Hackett, AUSDaniel McLellan, AUSCraig Hummer, USA
1994Daniel McLellan, AUSDavid Locke, AUSBrent Foster, NZL
1996Matthew Gibbs, RSAMatthew Boumann, RSADeane Pieters, AUS
1998Daniel McLellan, AUSMark Williams, AUSTrent Bray, NZL
2000Keith Gammon, GBRMalcolm Allen, AUSCraig Robinson, GBR
2002Stephen Short, AUSDean Mercer, AUSJason O'Pray, AUS
2004Nathan Smith, AUSZane Holmes, AUSGlenn Anderson, NZL
2006Nathan Smith, AUSGlenn Anderson, NZLZane Holmes, AUS

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Men's Rescue Tube Rescue

YearChampionSecondThird
2000AustraliaNew ZealandAustralia
2002South AfricaUnited StatesNew Zealand
2004South AfricaGermanyNew Zealand
2006South AfricaAustraliaGermany

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Men's Beach Flags

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Justin Potgieter, RSAPeter Cox, AUSKujirai Yasutoshi, JPN
1994Kujirai Yasutoshi, JPNI Nengah Madia, INAJustin Potgieter, RSA
1996Kujirai Yasutoshi, JPNBrian Breetzke, RSACallum Taylor, NZL
1998Callum Taylor, NZLGeriant Forster, GBRPeter Roberts, AUS
2000Peter Roberts, AUSTristan Conn, CANSimon Vickers, GBR
2002Morgan Foster, NZLWaleed Damon, RSAAndrew Jackson, au
2004Morgan Foster, NZLFrédéric Rouquier, FRARyan Doble, GBR
2006Morgan Foster, NZLMitoshi Kitaya, JPNZane Campbell, AUS

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Men's Beach Sprint

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Sean Meyer, RSAPeter Cox, AUSJason Bright, NZL
1994Callum Taylor, NZLKip McFarland, AUSPeter Whiting, RSA
1996Callum Taylor, NZLKip McFarland, AUSBrian Breetzke, RSA
1998Callum Taylor, NZLAshley Mahoney, AUSBrian Breetzke, RSA
2000Kip McFarland, AUSCallum Taylor, NZLTristan Conn, CAN
2002Andrew Jackson, AUSFrédéric Rouquier, FRAMorgan Foster, NZL
2004Sören Borch, GERAlessandro Torre, ITARosen Dimitrov, BUL
2005Morgan Foster, NZLFrederic Rouquier, FRAZane Campbell, AUS

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Men's Beach Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
1992South AfricaJapanAustralia
1994South AfricaIndonesiaAustralia
1996South AfricaNew ZealandUnited States
1998South AfricaNew ZealandCanada
2000AustraliaFranceGreat Britain
2002South AfricaNew ZealandAustralia
2004New ZealandGermanyJapan
2006New ZealandGermanySouth Africa

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Men's Surf Ski Race

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Brad Stokes, AUSDavid Taylor, NZLCraig Hummer, USA
1994Trevor Hendy, AUSHerman Chalupsky, RSACory Hutchings, NZL
1996Kane Heussner, AUSCory Hutchings, NZLMatthew Thomas, GBR
1998Kane Heussner, AUSDuane Dalton, NZLBrett Challenor, RSA
2000Jonathan Crowe, AUSDuane Dalton, NZLCory Hutchings, NZL
2002Clint Robinson, AUSWade Krieg, RSACory Hutchings, NZL
2004Zane Holmes, AUSSteven Ferguson, NZLDawid-John Mocke, RSA
2006Nathan Smith, AUSZane Holmes, AUSSteven Ferguson, NZL

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Men's Board Race

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Trevor Hendy, AUSCory Hutchings, NZLCraig Hummer, USA
1994Hayden Reece, NZLBrad Stokes, AUSBrandon Ribbink, RSA
1996Brandon Ribbink, RSACory Hutchings, NZLStephen Short, AUS
1998Cory Hutchings, NZLSean Parkes, AUSStephen Short, AUS
2000Wes Berg, AUSCory Hutchings, NZLZane Holmes, AUS
2002Cory Hutchings, NZLDownie Langthorne, AUSClint Robinson, AUS
2004Zane Holmes, AUSNathan Smith, AUSDawid-John Mocke, RSA
2006Zane Holmes, AUSRyan Brennan, RSANathan Smith, AUS

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Men's Board Rescue

YearChampionSecondThird
1992AustraliaSouth AfricaAustralia
1994South AfricaIndonesiaAustralia
1996AustraliaSouth AfricaAustralia
1998AustraliaNew ZealandSouth Africa
2000AustraliaAustraliaSouth Africa
2002AustraliaSouth AfricaAustralia
2004AustraliaNew ZealandUnited States
2006AustraliaUnited StatesNew Zealand

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Ironman

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Trevor Hendy, AUSCraig Hummer, USACory Hutchings, NZL
1994Trevory Hendy, AUSCory Hutchings, NZLStephen Short, AUS
1996Kane Heussner, AUSMatthew Boumann, RSACory Hutchings, NZL
1998Cory Hutchings, NZLMatthew Boumann, RSA  
2000Cory Hutchings, NZLWes Berg, AUSSteve Pullen, AUS
2002Cory Hutchings, NZLDean Mercer, AUSZane Holmes, AUS
2004Nathan Smith, AUSZane Holmes, AUSGlenn Anderson, NZL
2006Nathan Smith, AUSZane Holmes, AUSGlenn Anderson, NZL

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Men's Taplin Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000AustraliaAustraliaNew Zealand
2002AustraliaNew ZealandAustralia
2004AustraliaSouth AfricaNew Zealand
2006New ZealandAustraliaUnited States

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Women's 200-Meter Obstacle Swim

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Betsy O'Donnell, USALucy Saunders, RSAAnnisa Locke, AUS
1994Simone Cotter, AUSMichele Thorn, GBRAnika Morin, SWE
1996Heide Hannenian, USALeigh Habler, AUSStacey Bowley, RSA
1998Stacey Bowley, RSAHeide Hannenian, USAStacey Gartrell, AUS
2000Leigh Habler, AUSMigan Allen, NZLStacey Bowley, RSA
2002Sarah Windsor, AUSKate Krywulycz, AUSJenny Parry, AUS
2004Erica Buratto, ITASarah Windsor, AUSBieke Vandenabeele, BEL
2006Sara McLarty, USACarla Geurts-Cole, CANIrene Zamora, ESP

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Women's 50-Meter Manikin Carry

YearChampionSecondThird
2000Monique Driessen, NEDIsabella Cerquozzi, ITAJana Peschek, GER
2002Leigh Habler, AUSKate Krywulycz, AUSSarah Windsor, AUS
2004Elena Prelle, ITAGeorgina Toomey, NZLJennifer Parry, AUS
2006Elena Prelle, ITAErica Buratto, ITAAlexandra Bannon, AUS

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Women's 100-Meter Rescue Medley

YearChampionSecondThird
2000Aurelie Goffin, BELAnne Pucianti, ITAJana Peschek, GER
2002Leigh Habler, AUSElena Prelle, ITASarah Windsor, AUS
2004Elena Prelle, ITAGeorgina Toomey, NZLIrene Zamora, ESP
2006Elena Prelle, ITAAlexandra Bannon, AUSJulia Toomey, NZL

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Women's 100-Meter Manikin Carry with Fins

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Barbara Götker, GERJana Bouffler, AUSLiz Carr, NZL
1994Barbara Götker, GERRebecca Perrot, NZLAnnette Naas, SWE
1996Anne Lühn, GERJackie Read, NZLSimone Cotter, AUS
1998Jackie Read, NZLAnne Lühn, GERAurelie Goffin, BEL
2000Anne Lühn, GERPaola Zago, ITAMonique Driessen, NED
2002Marcella Prandi, ITAKate Krywulycz, AUSMonique Driessen, NED
2004Katja Popke, GERErna Wedemeyer, RSAMarcella Prandi, ITA
2006Katja Popke, GERErna Wedemeyer, RSAMarcella Prandi, ITA

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Women's 100-Meter Manikin Tow with Fins

YearChampionSecondThird
2000Rebecca Rowe, GBRAnne Lühn, GERElena de Prado, ESP
2002Alexandra Cadene, FRARebecca Rowe, GBRSander Saziková, CZE
2004Isabella Cerquozzi, ITAMonique Driessen, NEDKristy Munroe, AUS
2006Monique Driessen, NEDPatricia de Diego, ESPAline Hundt, GER

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Women's 200-Meter Super Lifesaver

YearChampionSecondThird
2000Aurelie Goffin, BELMarcella Prandi, ITAKate McLellan, AUS
2002Jennifer Parry, AUSIrene Zamora, ESPAurelie Goffin, BEL
2004Jennifer Parry, AUSAnke Wieland, GERIrene Zamora, ESP
2006Patricia de Diego, ESPMartje van Keulen, NEDIrene Zamora, ESP

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Women's Line Throw

YearChampionSecondThird
2002AustraliaNew ZealandGermany
2004SpainSouth AfricaNew Zealand
2006NetherlandsBelgiumSpain

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Women's 4 x 25-Meter Manikin Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000ItalyGermanyNetherlands
2002AustraliaItalyNetherlands
2004ItalySpainGermany
2006ItalyNetherlandsGermany

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Women's 4 x 50-Meter Obstacle Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
1994GermanySouth AfricaSweden
1996GermanySwedenSouth Africa
1998South AfricaBelgiumGermany
2000BelgiumNetherlandsAustralia
2002BelgiumAustraliaSouth Africa
2004NetherlandsSouth AfricaBelgium
2006NetherlandsAustraliaGermany

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Women's 4 x 50-Meter Medley Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2004ItalySouth AfricaSpain
2006NetherlandsItalyUnited States

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Women's Surf Race

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Samantha O'Brien, AUSLiz Carr, NZLJane Bouffler, AUS
1994Karla Gilbert, AUSSimone Cotter, AUSAnnisa Smith, AUS
1996Simone Cotter, AUSStacey Bowley, RSAJackie Read, NZL
1998Stavey Gartrell, AUSStacey Bowley, RSAKerri Thomas, AUS
2000Kate McLellan, AUSBelinda Gladstone, AUSMichelle Gammon, GBR
2002Reen Corbett, AUSGenevieve King, NZLKate Krywulycz, AUS
2004Rachel Anderson, NZLSarah Windsor, AUSKendal Artz, RSA
2006Kristyl Smith, AUSSarah Windsor, AUSAyla Dunlop-Barrett, NZL

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Women's Rescue Tube Rescue

YearChampionSecondThird
2000AustraliaUnited StatesNew Zealand
2002AustraliaSouth AfricaUnited States
2004South AfricaNew ZealandFrance
2006AustraliaNew ZealandNetherlands

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Women's Beach Flags

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Veronica Lee, AUSYukie Saito, JPNKetut Mudiani, INA
1994Masami Yusa, JPNVeronica Lee, AUSMary Saywood-Payrasse, GBR
1996Masami Yusa, JPNBeth Rodham, AUSKelly Piper, NZL
1998Colleen Biskin, AUSRosa Blanca González, ESPKelly Piper, NZL
2000Masami Yusa, JPNBeth Rodham, AUSSonia Paquette, CAN
2002Melissa Hoar, AUSRosa Blanca González, ESPAlisa Cullen, GBR
2004Melissa Hoar, AUSKozue Fujiwara, JPNAnna Larsson, SWE
2006Abby Lewtas, AUSAnna Larsson, SWEMonique Driessen, NED

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Women's Beach Sprint

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Veronica Lee, AUSYukie Saito, JPNKetut Mudiani, INA
1994Veronica Lee, AUSMary Saywood-Payrasse, GBRSimone Spencer, NZL
1996Beth Rodham, AUSKelly Piper, NZLAnne Lühn, GER
1998Colleen Biskin, AUSKelly Piper, NZLAnna Larsson, SWE
2000Ashlee Cheney, AUSColleen Biskin, AUSSonia Paquette, CAN
2002Sonia Paquette, CANMelissa Hoar, AUSVeronika van Dijck, NZL
2004Kozue Fujiwara, JPNMarcella Prandi, ITAKristina Ruige, LTU
2006Holly Moczydlowski, NZLKaty Whear, UKAbby Lewtas, AUS

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Women's Beach Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000FranceAustraliaAustralia
2002South AfricaNew ZealandAustralia
2004GermanySwedenSwitzerland
2006AustraliaUnited KingdomIndonesia

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Women's Surf Ski Race

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Katrina Egan, NZLPatty Richards, USAMichele Thorn, GBR
1994Anna Ballara, NZLReen Corbett, AUSStacey Bowley, RSA
1996Jannene Harker, NZLStacey Bowley, RSASherie Tracey, AUS
1998Kerri Thomas, AUSStacey Bowley, RSASayuri Maruyama, JPN
2000Stacey Bowley, RSAAmanda Head, AUSKirsty Holmes, AUS
2002Anna Ballara, NZLJannene Harker, NZLJenna Worlock, RSA
2004Kristy Munroe, AUSKristyl Smith, AUSNicola Mocke, RSA
2006Nikki Cox, NZLKristy Munroe, AUSFlora Manciet, FRA

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Women's Board Race

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Samantha O'Brien, AUSAnna Ballara, NZLPatsy Richards, USA
1994Reen Corbett, AUSAnna Ballara, NZLStacey Bowley, RSA
1996Reen Corbett, AUSKim Tunnell, NZLAnna Ballara, NZL
1998Anna Ballara, NZLSimone Cotter, AUSAmanda Head, AUS
2000Denby Stokes, AUSKirsty Holmes, AUSStacey Bowley, RSA
2002Jenna Worlock, RSAReen Corbett, AUSKerri Thomas, AUS
2004Kristy Munroe, AUSKristyl Smith, AUSJenna Worlock, RSA
2006Kristy Munroe, AUSKristyl Smith, AUSNikki Cox, NZL

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Women's Board Rescue

YearChampionSecondThird
2000AustraliaSouth AfricaAustralia
2002AustraliaAustraliaSouth Africa
2004AustraliaSouth AfricaNetherlands
2006AustraliaNew ZealandFrance

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Ironwoman

YearChampionSecondThird
2000Denby Sokes, AUSKirsty Holmes, AUSStacey Bowley, RSA
2002Carla Gilbert, AUSKerri Thomas, AUSReen Corbett, AUS
2004Kristy Munroe, AUSKristyl Smith, AUSNicola Mocke, RSA
2006Kristy Munroe, AUSKristyl Smith, AUSNikki Cox, NZL

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Women's Taplin Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000AustraliaAustraliaNew Zealand
2002AustraliaAustraliaSouth Africa
2004AustraliaSouth AfricaNew Zealand
2006AustraliaNew ZealandFrance

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Simulated Emergency Response

YearChampionSecondThird
1992AustraliaAustraliaCanada
1994Great BritainGermanyAustralia
1996AustraliaAustraliaNew Zealand
1998AustraliaAustraliaGreat Britain
2000Great BritainSouth AfricaSweden
2002AustraliaGreat BritainCanada
2004Great BritainCanadaSweden
2006AustraliaCanadaSouth Africa

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Teams

YearChampionSecondThird
1994AustraliaNew ZealandSouth Africa
1996AustraliaNew ZealandSouth Africa
1998AustraliaNew ZealandGermany
2000AustraliaAustraliaGermany
2002AustraliaAustraliaNew Zealand
2004AustraliaNew ZealandSouth Africa

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Discontinued Events

Men's 4 x 50-Meter Rescue Tube Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000ItalySpainAustralia
2002GermanyUnited StatesAustralia

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Men's 2x2 Rescue Ball Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000NetherlandsSwitzerlandSpain

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Men's Run-Swim-Run

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Daniel McLellan, AUSCraig Hackett, AUSJamew Luow, RSA
1994Adam Weir, AUSDaniel McLellan, AUSBrent Foster, NZL
1996Sean Davis, AUSDavid Locke, AUSMark Williams, AUS
1998Mark Williams, AUSDaniel McLellan, AUSTrent Bray, NZL

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Men's 2-K Beach Run

YearChampionSecondThird
1992John Baxter, AUSBrent Foster, NZLKunihiro Kamoshita, JPN
1994Aled Rees, GBRJohn Baxter, AUSThomas Zachert, GER
1996Aled Rees, GBRSteve Mazur, USABrent Foster, NZL
1998Steve Mazur, USAMark Jenkins, GBRBrent Foster, NZL

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Women's 4 x 50-Meter Rescue Tube Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000BelgiumNetherlandsItaly
2002South AfricaItalyNetherlands

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Women's 2x2 Rescue Ball Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
2000NetherlandsGreat BritainSpain

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Women's Run-Swim-Run

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Samantha O'Brien, AUSLucy Saunders, RSABetsy O'Donnell, USA
1994Simone Cotter, AUSMichele Thorn, GBRKarla Gilbert, AUS
1996Heidi Hannenian, USAStacey Bowley, RSASimone Cotter, AUS
1998Stavey Gartrell, AUSBelinda Gladstone, AUSStacey Bowley, RSA

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Women's 2-K Beach Run

YearChampionSecondThird
1992Sonja Friend, USAAnna Ballara, NZLJane Bouffler, AUS
1994Kim Tunnell, NZLKarla Gilbert, AUSDebbie McCallum, RSA
1996Kim Tunnell, NZLAnna Ballara, NZLKaori Matsui, JPN
1998Sonja Friend-Ohl, USAAlmundena de la Pedraja, ESPBelinda Gladstone, NZL

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Mixed 4 x 50-Meter Rescue Tube Relay

YearChampionSecondThird
1992New ZealandGermanyAustralia
1994AustraliaItalyNew Zealand
1996South AfricaAustraliaSpain
1998New ZealandSouth AfricaFrance

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Mixed Rescue Tube Rescue

YearChampionSecondThird
1992AustraliaNew ZealandUnited States
1994AustraliaNew ZealandSouth Africa
1996AustraliaSouth AfricaNew Zealand
1998New ZealandAustraliaSouth Africa

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