	{"id":89714,"date":"2023-01-14T04:00:51","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T17:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=89714"},"modified":"2023-01-12T12:47:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T01:47:03","slug":"vernon-and-cook-reign-supreme-at-bumper-jim-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/vernon-and-cook-reign-supreme-at-bumper-jim-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Vernon and Cook reign supreme at bumper Jim Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ONE of Torquay&#8217;s own will etch his name on the coveted Jim Wall Iron trophy, while a Warrnambool athlete edged out the field in a dramatic finish in the open women&#8217;s category.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89717\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89717\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89717 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K7851-from-Torquay-POINT-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K7851-from-Torquay-POINT-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K7851-from-Torquay-POINT-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K7851-from-Torquay-POINT-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K7851-from-Torquay-POINT-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K7851-from-Torquay-POINT-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K7851-from-Torquay-POINT-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89717\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunday&#8217;s view from Torquay Point.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Surfers Paradise SLSC athlete and former Torquay Nipper Archie Vernon and Warrnambool SLSC&#8217;s Mia Cook were crowned Jim Wall Iron winners on Sunday as Torquay Surf Beach was packed from end to end for the 62nd running of the Jim Wall Iron, reminiscent of turnouts in years before the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89718\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89718\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89718 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K8503-Open-male-Iron-start-Archie-Vernon-leads-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K8503-Open-male-Iron-start-Archie-Vernon-leads-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K8503-Open-male-Iron-start-Archie-Vernon-leads-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K8503-Open-male-Iron-start-Archie-Vernon-leads-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K8503-Open-male-Iron-start-Archie-Vernon-leads-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K8503-Open-male-Iron-start-Archie-Vernon-leads-2048x1024.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Archie Vernon leads the pack during one of the eliminators in the open men&#8217;s field.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Vernon added to his summer of dominance following wins at the Rip View Swim Classic and the Danger 1000 in the preceding days, and enjoyed the final moments of his dominant Jim Wall Iron run.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89719\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89719\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89719 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9010-boards.-Jim-Wall-Ironman-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9010-boards.-Jim-Wall-Ironman-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9010-boards.-Jim-Wall-Ironman-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9010-boards.-Jim-Wall-Ironman-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9010-boards.-Jim-Wall-Ironman-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9010-boards.-Jim-Wall-Ironman-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9010-boards.-Jim-Wall-Ironman-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89719\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torquay Surf Beach was lined with boards, skis and athletes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s runner-up to Matt Gilling, Vernon said winning the Jim Wall was a lifelong goal of his.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89720\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89720 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9039-U15-Male-Iron-podium-Charlie-Farrell-2nd-Will-Newton-1st-Oscar-Keehan-3rd-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9039-U15-Male-Iron-podium-Charlie-Farrell-2nd-Will-Newton-1st-Oscar-Keehan-3rd-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9039-U15-Male-Iron-podium-Charlie-Farrell-2nd-Will-Newton-1st-Oscar-Keehan-3rd-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9039-U15-Male-Iron-podium-Charlie-Farrell-2nd-Will-Newton-1st-Oscar-Keehan-3rd-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9039-U15-Male-Iron-podium-Charlie-Farrell-2nd-Will-Newton-1st-Oscar-Keehan-3rd-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9039-U15-Male-Iron-podium-Charlie-Farrell-2nd-Will-Newton-1st-Oscar-Keehan-3rd-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9039-U15-Male-Iron-podium-Charlie-Farrell-2nd-Will-Newton-1st-Oscar-Keehan-3rd-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U15 male Iron podium left to right Charlie Farrell (Point Leo), Will Newton (Lorne) and Oscar Keehan (Point Leo).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s pretty weird actually, I remember the first time I watched the Jim Wall when I was eight or nine fanboying Ali Day, who I now train with, and after I got his goggles, I was frothing, so to win one myself is pretty surreal.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89721\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89721\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89721 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9044-U15-female-Iron-podium-Katie-Govett-Page-2nd-Sophie-Jacka-1st-Sophie-Moreton-3rd-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9044-U15-female-Iron-podium-Katie-Govett-Page-2nd-Sophie-Jacka-1st-Sophie-Moreton-3rd-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9044-U15-female-Iron-podium-Katie-Govett-Page-2nd-Sophie-Jacka-1st-Sophie-Moreton-3rd-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9044-U15-female-Iron-podium-Katie-Govett-Page-2nd-Sophie-Jacka-1st-Sophie-Moreton-3rd-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9044-U15-female-Iron-podium-Katie-Govett-Page-2nd-Sophie-Jacka-1st-Sophie-Moreton-3rd-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9044-U15-female-Iron-podium-Katie-Govett-Page-2nd-Sophie-Jacka-1st-Sophie-Moreton-3rd-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9044-U15-female-Iron-podium-Katie-Govett-Page-2nd-Sophie-Jacka-1st-Sophie-Moreton-3rd-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89721\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U15 female Iron podium left to right Katie Govett-Page (Mentone), Sophie Jacka (Portsea) and Sophie Moreton (Mornington).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;It means a lot, really, it&#8217;s the one event I really wanted to win. It&#8217;s a sick event.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cook beat out Newport Beach&#8217;s Piper Harrison in a dash on the sand, creating for a thrilling finish in the open female Iron final.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89722\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89722\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89722 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9110-Open-female-Iron-Mia-Cook-1st-Winner-Jim-Wall-Ironman-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9110-Open-female-Iron-Mia-Cook-1st-Winner-Jim-Wall-Ironman-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9110-Open-female-Iron-Mia-Cook-1st-Winner-Jim-Wall-Ironman-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9110-Open-female-Iron-Mia-Cook-1st-Winner-Jim-Wall-Ironman-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9110-Open-female-Iron-Mia-Cook-1st-Winner-Jim-Wall-Ironman-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9110-Open-female-Iron-Mia-Cook-1st-Winner-Jim-Wall-Ironman-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9110-Open-female-Iron-Mia-Cook-1st-Winner-Jim-Wall-Ironman-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mia Cook post-finish realising she won the historic Jim Wall Iron.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Portsea SLSC&#8217;s Sophie Jacka and Lorne&#8217;s Will Newton secured the Under 15 Iron races, while Anglesea SLSC&#8217;s Summer Morgan and Williamstown S&amp;LC&#8217;s Noah Chappell were crowned champions of the Under 13 division.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89723\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89723\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89723 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9217-Open-male-Iron-Archie-Vernon-leads-winner-1st-first-Jim-Wall-Ironman-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9217-Open-male-Iron-Archie-Vernon-leads-winner-1st-first-Jim-Wall-Ironman-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9217-Open-male-Iron-Archie-Vernon-leads-winner-1st-first-Jim-Wall-Ironman-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9217-Open-male-Iron-Archie-Vernon-leads-winner-1st-first-Jim-Wall-Ironman-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9217-Open-male-Iron-Archie-Vernon-leads-winner-1st-first-Jim-Wall-Ironman-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9217-Open-male-Iron-Archie-Vernon-leads-winner-1st-first-Jim-Wall-Ironman-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/B07K9217-Open-male-Iron-Archie-Vernon-leads-winner-1st-first-Jim-Wall-Ironman-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vernon&#8217;s insurmountable lead allowed him to enjoy the final moments prior to crossing the finishing line.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Next up for Vernon is today&#8217;s (Saturday, January 14) Pier to Pub at Lorne where he hopes to claim a fourth event win of the summer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ONE of Torquay&#8217;s own will etch his name on the coveted Jim Wall Iron trophy, while a Warrnambool athlete edged out the field in a dramatic finish in the open women&#8217;s category. 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