MEMBER PROFILE : ANDREW O’ROURKE

MEMBER PROFILE : ANDREW O’ROURKE

Name: Andrew O’Rourke

Age: 20

Profession: Building Insulator

When and where did you start your surf life-saving journey? My surf life saving journey began when I was 14 back in 2016 at Coffs Harbour Surf Club.

What awards do you have? Bronze Medallion, Gold medallion, First aid, Advanced First Aid, Basic beach management, ART, Silver medallion Aquatic Rescue

What is the best part of being a surf lifesaver? The best part of being a lifesaver to me is having an excuse to always be at the beach with your mates.

What makes a great surf lifesaver? To be a great lifesaver you have to be very observant.

Favourite surf life-saving event? Board 

Who is your favourite Ironman?  Ali Day, note he was my favourite before he got good.