HALBERG GAMES

ParaFed Canterbury Junior Team
​​​​​​​The ParaFed Canterbury Junior Team has a proud history of competing at Junior Games. Since 2015, this has included the Halberg Games. In 2019, the team competed in a new competition, the ParaFed South Island Junior Games. Our team prides itself on having a positive culture and providing an environment where athletes can achieve success.

Halberg Games
​​​​​​​​​​​​The Halberg Games is a three day, national sports competition open to those with a physical or visual impairment. Those selected will represent the region, compete, pursue further sporting goals, try new sports, make new friends and have fun.

​​​​​​​Incredible Awards
​​​​​​​The Incredible Awards are presented to members of ParaFed Canterbury that compete at the annual Halberg Games. These awards recognise aspects that are important to our organisations culture and help contribute towards a successful games experience.

​​​​​​​Visit the Incredible Awards

2024 HALBERG GAMES

19 - 21 April 2024, Auckland

TEAM

Canterbury
Isaac Brewster, Levi Bunting, Kyle Endicott-Davies, Una Kinajil-Reding, Zack Lappin, Tallulah Mackay, Rorie Poff, Joshua Rae.

South Canterbury
Luca Fassbender, Cochise Jones, Chloe Peck, Lachlan Peck, Jaxon Smith, Finn Tregurtha-Nairn, Charlotte Walker

Tasman
Liana Bowron, Aidan Brown, Emily-Rose Coleman, Alexander Crombie, Hunter Grooby, Phoebe Hodgson, Adelaide Ketel, Joel Kindley, Prayer Macdonald, Nihali Merrilies, Benjamin Murphy, Millie Oram, Miro Romanowki, Joseph Tebbutt, Cole Thelin.

Staff
Charlotte Pawson (Canterbury)
Tarryn-Ann Fahey (South Canterbury)
Neisha Kindley (Tasman)

2023 HALBERG GAMES

14 - 16 April 2023, Auckland

TEAM

Canterbury
Levi Bunting, Kyle Endicott-Davies, Sarah James, Una Kinajil-Reding, Seth Knights,  Zack Lappin, Samuel Manson, Dominic McLauchlan, Amber Proudfoot, Joshua Rae.

South Canterbury
Finn Tregurtha-Nairn, Charlotte Walker.

Tasman
Phoebe Hodgson, Joel Kindley, Cole Thelin.

Staff
Charlotte Pawson.

AWARDS
Most Valuable Team Member
Canterbury - Seth Knight
South Canterbury - Finn Tregurtha-Nairn
Tasman - Phoebe Hodgson

​​​​​​​Spirit of the Games
Female - Phoebe Hodgson

2022 HALBERG GAMES SOUTH

01 - 02 October 2022, Christchurch

TEAM

Canterbury
Malik Ammar, Brenna Andrews, Tate Bamford, Henry Barbour, Ella Benn, Aaliyah Benns-Upston, Emma Bolton, Isaac Brewster, Levi Bunting, Madison Cairns, Jack Chamberlain, Hamish Cleary, Ali Coles, Eli Daniel Corry, Amy Courtney, Theo de Heer, McKenzie Drage, Connor Duncan-Caley, Celyn Edwards, Ieuan Edwards, Kyle Endicott-Davies, Lilian Exton, Simote Fifita, Freya Grieve, Honor Griffiths, Oakley Herd, Sarah James, Lilly-May Kaahu, Una Kinajil-Reding, Seth Knights, Zack Lappin, Millie Long, Samuel Manson, Lili-Fox Mason, Charlie McLaren, Dominic McLauchlan, Alisha Mill, Charlotte Murphy, Christopher Pearman, Rorie Poff, Amber Proudfoot, Joshua Rae, Ben Reid, Isabella Ruesink, Laurie Sayers, Gabriella Smith, Ruby Stace, Emerson Toomalatai, László Walker, Ryuki Wisjnuery, Dominic Wright.

Canterbury
Charlotte Pawson, Hadleigh Pierson, Kayne Tukapua, Sasha Hamilton.

AWARDS
Most Valuable Canterbury Team Member
Female - Honor Griffiths
Male - Laurie Sayers

​​​​​​​Spirit of the Games
Female - Amy Courtney
Male - Malik Ammar

2021 HALBERG GAMES

23 - 25 April 2021, Auckland

TEAM

Canterbury
Brooke Anderson, Aaliyah Benns-Upston, Isaac Brewster, Thomas Chin, Hamish Cleary, Kyle Endicott-Davies, Lilian Exton, Oakly Herd, Una Kinajil-Reding, Zack Lappin, Millie Long, Sam Manson, Dominic McLauchlan, Alisha Mill, Jasper Moss, Charlotte Murphy, Rorie Poff, Amber Proundfoot, Joshua Rae, Emerson Toomalatai.

Staff
Charlotte Pawson, Kayne Tukapua, Felicity Lowen.
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AWARDS
Flight Centre Foundation Supporter of the Games - Kayne Tukapua
Southern Trust Cup for Spirit of the Games Male - Rorie Poff
Joyce Fisher Cup for Spirit of the Games Female - Charlotte Murphy
Winner Competitive Table Tennis Intermediate - Joshua Rae

2019 PARAFED SOUTH ISLAND JUNIOR GAMES

27 - 29 September 2019, Christchurch
(held as a new competition in 2019)

TEAM

Canterbury
Ella Benn, Montana Brown, Thomas Chin, Hamish Cleary,Jyvhen Duell, Celyn Edwards, Ieaun Edwards, Lilian Exton, Stephanie Francis, Ben Gould, Grace Johnstone, Una Kinajil-Reding, Zack Lappin, Millie Long, Andrew MacKenzie, Sam Manson, Deanna Marsden, Lili-Fox Mason, Zoe McKinlay-Clark, Dominic McLauchlan, Alisha Mill, Jasper Moss, Charlotte Murphy, Rorie Poff, Amber Proudfoot, Joshua Rae, Gabriella Smith, William Stedman, Emerson Toomalatai, Ellie Truscott, Nico Wildbore.

Staff
Charlotte Pawson, Hadleigh Pierson, Kayne Tukapua, Felicity Lowen.


AWARDS
Athlete of the Games (21&U) - Sionann Murphy (Auckland)
Athlete of the Games (13&U) - Gabriella Smith
Emerging Athlete of the Games - Emerson Toomalatai

2018 HALBERG GAMES

05 - 07 October 2018, Auckland

TEAM

Canterbury
Montana Brown, Thomas Chin, Hamish Cleary, Alistair Coles, Jyvhen Duell, Lilian Exton, Ieuan Edwards, Ben Gould, Sarah James, Grace Johnstone, Una Kinajil-Reding, Zack Lappin, Sam Manson, Lili-Fox Mason, Andrew MacKenzie, Dominic McLauchlan, Alisha Mill, Jasper Moss, Charlotte Murphy, Rorie Poff, Amber Proudfoot, Joshua Rae, Gaby Smith, Nico Wildbore

Staff
Charlotte Pawson, Hadleigh Pierson, Kayne Tukapua, Felicity Lowen.
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AWARDS
Best Regional Team - ParaFed Canterbury
Most Promising Athlete - Montana Brown
Spirit of the Games Female - Charlotte Murphy
1st Place Boccia A Class - Lilian Exton
Swimming Best Male - Ieuan Edwards
Swimming Best Female - Lili-Fox Mason
Swimming Best Junior Female - Lili-Fox Mason
Most Promising Goalball Player - Rorie Poff
Athletics Best Junior Females - Una Kinajil-Reding & Amber Proudfoot
​​​​​​​1st Place Staff Swimming Relay - K. Tukapua, H. Pierson, C. Cleary, F.Lowen

2017 HALBERG JUNIOR DISABILITY GAMES

06 - 08 October 2017, Auckland

TEAM

Canterbury
Ella Benn, Montana Brown, Thomas Chin, Hamish Cleary, Ali Coles, Jyvhen Duell, Lilian Exton, Sarah James, Grace Johnstone, Zack Lappin, Sam Manson, Lili-Fox Mason, Alisha Mill, Dominic McLauchlan, Rorie Poff, Amber Proudfoot, Gaby Smith, Nico Wildbore.

Staff
Charlotte Pawson, Hadleigh Pierson, Kayne Tukapua.
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AWARDS
Best Regional Team - ParaFed Canterbury
1st Place Boccia A Class - Thomas Chin
1st Place Boccia B Class - Montana Brown
Top Athletics Female (Non-Classified) - Lilian Exton
​​​​​​​1st Place Staff Swimming Relay - C. Pawson, H. Pierson, K. Tukapua, C. Cleary

2016 HALBERG JUNIOR DISABILITY GAMES

06 - 08 October 2016, Cambridge

TEAM

Canterbury
Ella Benn, Liam Berry, Ciarán Calder, Thomas Chin, Hamish Cleary, Alistair Coles, Celyn Edwards, Ieuan Edwards, Lily Hovell Allomes, Zack Lappin, Emily Lightfoot, Grace Johnstone, Jared Rollinson, Nico Wildbore

Staff
Charlotte Pawson, Hadleigh Pierson, Kayne Tukapua
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AWARDS
Best Team Spirit - CanterburyBest Overall Athlete - Celyn Edwards
Athletics Overall Male - Celyn Edwards
Athletics Overall Female (Unclassified) - Emily Lightfoot
1st Place Boccia A Class - Thomas Chin
1st Place Team Duathlon (Long Distance) - L. Hovell Allomes, E. Benn
1st Place Duathlon (Long Distance) - Celyn Edwards
1st Place Duathlon (Short Distance) - Emily Lightfoot
Powerchair Football Most Potential - Liam Berry
Badminton Most Promising - Grace Johnstone
1st Place Swim Team Relay - I. Edwards, E. Benn, E. Lightfoot, C. Edwards

2015 HALBERG JUNIOR DISABILITY GAMES

10 - 12 April 2015, Cambridge

TEAM

Canterbury
Celyn Edwards, Ieuan Edwards, Zack Lappin, Emily Lightfoot, Jared Rollinson

Staff
Charlotte Pawson
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AWARDS
Best Overall Athlete - Ieuan Edwards & Celyn Edwards
Swimming Overall Male - Celyn Edwards
1st Place Team Triathlon (Long Distance) - E. Lightfoot, I. Edwards, C. Edwards
Archery Most Promising Athlete - Ieuan Edwards