Newcombe Medal
The Newcombe Medal celebrates and recognizes the performances, achievements, and contributions made by members of the Australian tennis family each year. The awards are named after Australian tennis legend John Newcombe. The awards are presented annually at an event in the latter months of the year. The inaugural year was 2010.
Athlete Awards
Newcombe Medal
The Newcombe Medal is awarded to Australia's most outstanding elite tennis player for the year. Nominees for the award are selected by a panel of Australian champions and individuals in the tennis community. The award is named in honour of the achievements of Australian tennis player John Newcombe.Winner |
Female Junior Athlete of the Year Award
Junior athlete of the year is awarded to the player 18 years and under that is ranked number 1 in their age group, has demonstrated a record of playing for Australia in teams events and has displayed a positive attitude at all times.Year | Player | Age | Origin |
2010 | Ashleigh Barty | 14 | Ipswich, Queensland |
2010 | Monika Wejnert | 16 | Brisbane, Queensland |
2011 | Ashleigh Barty | 15 | Ipswich, Queensland |
2012 | Ashleigh Barty | 16 | Ipswich, Queensland |
2012 | Lizette Cabrera | 15 | Townsville, Queensland |
2012 | Destanee Aiava | 12 | Melbourne |
2013 | Ashleigh Barty | 17 | Ipswich, Queensland |
2013 | Priscilla Hon | 15 | Brisbane, Queensland |
2013 | Seone Mendez | 14 | Sydney |
2014 | Destanee Aiava | 14 | Melbourne |
2014 | Kimberly Birrell | 16 | Hope Island, Queensland |
2014 | Seone Mendez | 15 | Sydney |
2015 | Kimberly Birrell | 17 | Hope Island, Queensland |
2015 | Jaimee Fourlis | Melbourne | |
2015 | Priscilla Hon | Brisbane, Queensland | |
2016 | Kimberly Birrell | 18 | Hope Island, Queensland |
2016 | Jaimee Fourlis | Melbourne | |
2016 | Priscilla Hon | Brisbane, Queensland | |
2016 | Maddison Inglis | Maida Vale, WA | |
2017 | Destanee Aiava | 17 | Melbourne |
2017 | Jaimee Fourlis | Melbourne | |
2017 | Michaela Haet | Longueville, NSW | |
2018 | Destanee Aiava | 18 | Melbourne |
2018 | Anastasia Berezov | Sydney, New South Wales | |
2018 | Annerly Poulos | Canberra, ACT | |
2019 | Talia Gibson | Western Australia |
Male Junior Athlete of the Year Award
Junior athlete of the year is awarded to the player 18 years and under that is ranked number 1 in their age group, has demonstrated a record of playing for Australia in teams events and has displayed a positive attitude at all times.Year | Player | Age | Origin |
2010 | Bernard Tomic | 18 | Gold Coast, Queensland |
2010 | Jason Kubler | 17 | Brisbane, Queensland |
2010 | Benjamin Mitchell | 18 | Gold Coast, Queensland |
2010 | James Duckworth | 18 | Sydney |
2011 | Luke Saville | 17 | Berri, South Australia |
2012 | Luke Saville | 18 | Berri, South Australia |
2012 | Jacob Grills | 17 | Ocean Grove, Victoria |
2012 | Harry Bourchier | 16 | Hobart, Tasmania |
2013 | Nick Kyrgios | 18 | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory |
2013 | Oliver Anderson | 15 | Yeronga, Queensland |
2013 | Thanasi Kokkinakis | 17 | Adelaide, South Australia |
2014 | Thanasi Kokkinakis | 18 | Adelaide, South Australia |
2014 | Alex De Minaur | 15 | Rhodes, New South Wales |
2014 | Omar Jasika | 17 | Clarinda, Victoria |
2015 | Omar Jasika | 18 | Clarinda, Victoria |
2015 | Alex De Minaur | Sydney | |
2015 | Blake Ellis | Bellbowrie, Qld | |
2016 | Alex De Minaur | Sydney | |
2016 | Blake Ellis | Bellbowrie, Qld | |
2016 | Alexei Popyrin | Pymble, NSW | |
2017 | Alex De Minaur | Sydney | |
2017 | Blake Ellis | Bellbowrie, Qld | |
2017 | Alexei Popyrin | Pymble, NSW | |
2018 | Rinky Hijikata | ||
2018 | Chen Dong | Brisbane, QLD | |
2018 | Tristan Schoolkate | Perth, WA | |
2019 | Rinky Hijikata | NSW |
Most Outstanding Athlete with a Disability
Most Outstanding Athlete with a Disability is awarded to the player ranked in the top 10, participated in at least one Grand Slam, has demonstrated a record of playing for Australia in teams events and has displayed a positive attitude at all times.Year | Player | Origin |
2010 | Daniela Di Toro | Melbourne |
2010 | Ben Weekes | Sydney |
2010 | Zvi Schweitzer | Murrumbeena, Victoria |
2010 | Kelly Wren | Sydney |
2011 | Kelly Wren | Sydney |
2012 | Glen Flindell | Heidelberg, Victoria |
2012 | Adam Kellerman | St Ives, New South Wales |
2012 | Zvi Schweitzer | Murrumbeena, Victoria |
2013 | Ben Weekes | Sydney |
2013 | Adam Kellerman | St Ives, New South Wales |
2013 | Kelly Wren | Sydney |
2014 | Adam Kellerman | Newtown, Queensland |
2014 | Dylan Alcott | East St Kilda, Victoria |
2014 | Archie Graham | Newtown, Queensland |
2015 | Dylan Alcott | St Kilda, Victoria |
2015 | Glen Flindell | Yallambie, Victoria |
2015 | Adam Kellerman | St Ives, NSW |
2016 | Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson | St Kilda and Rosebud, Victoria |
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2017 | Archie Graham | Queensland |
2018 | Archie Graham | Queensland |
2018 | Carla Lenarduzzi | Melbourne, VIC |
2018 | Kelly Wren | Sydney, NSW |
2019 | Dylan Alcott | St Kilda, Victoria |
Tournament Awards
- Most Outstanding Professional Tournament
- Most Outstanding Australian Ranking Tournament
Community Awards
- Coaching Excellence Award – High Performance
- Coaching Excellence Award – Club
- Coaching Excellence Award – Tennis Hot Shots
- Coaching Excellence Award – Talent Development
- Most Outstanding Tennis Community
- Volunteer Achievement Award
- Excellence in Officiating Award
- Most Outstanding Club
- Most Outstanding School