Monash Sport Hall of Fame
The Monash Sport Hall of Fame recognises the outstanding
sporting
achievements of graduates and celebrates their success.
The 2003 inductees are:
Robby Foldvari, BEc 1980,
Billiards & Snooker |
- World Professional Billiards Champion: 1986
- Australian Snooker Open Champion: 1993
- UK Professional Billiards Championship, 1st (1st overseas player to win): 1991
- Australian World Cup Snooker Team Captain: 1996
- Sportsman of the Year, Runner up: 1986
- World Matchplay Billiards Champion: 1997
- U.S.S.R. Open Snooker Champion: 1990
- Cuesportz International Snooker Champion: 1998
- Walter Lindrum Centenary IBSF World Billiards Champion: 1998
- Princes Coca Cola Snooker Champion: 1998, 1999 & 2000
- Undefeated Australian Intervarsity Champion in Billiards and Snooker: 1978-80
- Official Coach of the World Professional Billiards & Snooker Assoc.
- Former National Coach of Singapore and China
- Director of Australasian Cuesport Academy
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Claire Mitchell-Taverner OAM, BA 1996,
Field Hockey |
- Debut in National Team: 1993
- Australian National team: 1993–2001
- International caps: 180
- International goals: 47
- Victorian Senior Team: 1989–2001
- Olympic Gold: 2000 (Sydney)
- World Cup Gold: 1998 (Utrecht)
- Commonwealth Games Gold: 1998 (Kuala Lumpur)
- Champions Trophy Gold: 1995, 1997, 1999
- Champions Trophy Bronze: 2000
- Awarded Order of Australia Medal in 2001
- Awarded Australian Sports Medal in 2000
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Simon Yudelevich, BEc 1989 ,
Beach Volleyball / Volleyball |
Beach Volleyball
- National Tour - 1989-1998, 3rd - 1990 & 1993, 5th - 1995
- Australian Representative in World Tour events - 1990-1995
- Chinese National Title, 1st - 1990
- Asian Championships, 3rd - 1995
- Maccabi Games, 3rd - 1997 (first ever Volleyball medal for Australia in Maccabi games)
- Inducted into the Maccabi Hall of Fame in 2001
Volleyball
- All Australian University Team - 1987
- Maccabi Games - 1989 & 1993
- All Australian Maccabi Team of the Century
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