Ring The Bell: May to July 2023

Last updated 17 Jan 2024

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Congratulations are in order to the following APF members, who have recently achieved milestones in their skydiving careers!


List compiled by the APF of achievements from May, June and July 2023 - Congratulations everyone!

Certificate A:

Bailey Alder - Liam Allen - Ivo Alonso - Lync Assenheim - Matt Baker - Dimity Baldwin - Marcello Balestreri - Matthew Barnes - Sean Bartle - Rhys Bates - Lewis Baxter - Nicolas Beck - Josh Bicanic - Diana Bick - Carmen Bittner - Guy Botera - Travis Brown - Damien Buquet - Mekayla Burdfield - Alex Butcher - Carson Caldow - Rawiri Cameron - Jayden Carnachan - James Carter - Katie Cassingham - Jasper Chan - John Chee - Richard Clayden - Havana Clough - Mitchell Collis - Guilherme Da Silveira Neves - Sam Davies - Sebastian Deegan - Tim Dickeson - Kyle Donkin - Jake Donnelly - Ben Drummond - Renee Dykstra - Paul Edbrooke - William Fenner - Scott Ferrar - Jack Fitzgerald - Monica Foster - Thomas Foure - Aiden Galea - Grant Galvin - Nanci Daniela Garcia - Federico Gastaldi - Lancelot Gehin - Juan Gomez - Liam Green - Kalhan Grenier - Madelyn Hammersley - Guillaume Henot - Jack Herbert - Juan Jose Herrera Martinez - Will Heyward - Levi Holt - Thomas Huberty - Hayley Innes - Oliver Jenkinson - Krushi Kaneria - Jessey Kelly - James Kemp - Ky Kerkow - Stephanie Kitchin - Denis Kovalenko - Joshua Lee - Glen Leslie - William Leumaga - Lachlan Lewis - Logan Li - Xiang Lim - Cody Lind - Jacob Lohman - Ryan Lubrano - Alexey Lychagin - Alex Macadam - Analise Marshall - Jay Mason - Calum Mayall - Raven McCluhan - Nelson Mcilroy - Bailey Mckenzie - Kieran Mckenzie - Raaz McLean - Andrew McMahon - Rhys Merriman - Braydan Mitchell - Joel Moore - Kieryn Moore - Ethan Moss - Kieran Moss - Kurt Murphy - Ahmed Nasa - Morgan Nelson - Harley Nizza - Sarah Ogilvie - Kurt  O'Neill - Declan Ordish - Ken Paten - Jonty Paterson - Martin Perrier - Jacob Phelan - Cameron Powell - Caroline Preuss - Joshua Radford - Anna Richards - Flynn Ritchie - Dorian Rondot - Mitchell Seminuk - Jared Seragusana - Ahmad Sharafi - Sam Simmonds - Sebastian Smeeton-Hughes - Nicholas Somerford-Diplock - Dylan Splatt - Yannick Sterckx - Timothy Stewart - Darren Stride - Madison Thwaites - Paul Traynor - Rhys Trinca - Chris Twine - Loyid Valiyaparambil Joseph - Steve Van der Henst - Andrew Vickery - Lewis Watson - Kody Williamson - Zebedee Woolcock - Vanessa Wu - Yuan Zhang - Lucas Zundel

AFF Student at Skydive Jurien Bay by Lucy Clacher

Certificate B:

Tobias Abdala - Wali Barzardi - Mitchell Bastin - Jonathan Bell - Alan Blin - Callum Boult - Mitchell Bourke - Jarryd Breedon - Luke Burton - Jordan Buzzard - Jade Chang - Craig Core - Franco Cortejos - Hamish Cosgrove - Luca Costa - Jarra Crook - Sam Davies - Bryce Davis - Roos De Busschere - Sebastian Deegan - Benjamin Doyle - Jackson Doyle - Daniel Fenton - Denis Fernandes - Sarah Ferris - Monica Foster - Justin Frohloff - Roger Goltz - Ryan Harrison - Matt Hart - Sarah Hartley - James Hatzer - Jarrod Hesse - Aaron Horvat - Louise Hosking - Bryce Huntington - Hayley Innes - Johan Janssen - Jamie Johnstone - Christopher Karanges - Thomas King - Rian Klinger - Christopher Knowles - Alex Macadam - Jaydon Mackay - Glenn Mallard - Luke Matthei - Michael McCarthy - William Mcilwain - Raaz McLean - Stipan Mikulic - Jianni-Davis Milburn - Saman Mirzaaghaee - Samantha Morgan - Sarah Ogilvie - Harrison Parsons - Brendan Powell - Jacob Power - Caroline Preuss - Matthew Pugin - Makaela Quisenberry - Alyssa Raymond - Struan Roxborough - Dominic Ryan - Steve Ryan - Michael Savic - Tatiana Sheverda - Sam Simmonds - Amanjeet Singh - Sebastian Smeeton-Hughes - Jordan Smith - Itamar Stein - James Stewart - Edgar Trumm - Alex Turner - Emelia Vassiliou - Cristian Vega - Jonathan Wildman - Patricio Williams - Chris Wilson - Gena Yashmanov

Certificate C:

Charith Akkati - Marcela Badim Rocha Lima - Daniel Bean - Daniel Bendle - Natalia Bordin - Bjorn Brathetland - Adam Brown - Oliver Butler - Jay Camilleri - Benjamin Camons - John Christie - Braidon Collins - Luca Costa - Kim Cruickshank - Sam Davies - Mick Distefano - Hayley Edmonds - Mauricio Espinoza A Garrido - Jamie Freedman - Sam Glase - Tye Gold - Ian Gomes De Ferriche - Antonio Gonzalez Aguiluz - Michael Grant - Nick Green - Shaun Green - Ryan Harrison - James Hatzer - Jamie Hawkins - Dane Heath - Amilios Heidemann - Aaron Horvat - Jamie Johnstone - Andrei Khaidurov - Richard Kieliszek - Thomas King - Beau Kinnear - Bohan Li - Halei Lopez - Gypsy Mahar - Tate Marchi - Jacob Mason - Robert McGavock - Daniel Metcalf - Jye Milwright - Zephyr Morris - Tamblyn Niethe - Thomas Penny - Georgia Pignolet - Taylor Porter - Jarrod Potter - Adam Seaman - Narek Shamavonian - Sam Shelton - Neil Singh - Jordan Smith - Sam Soliman - Dylan Stewart - Thomas Taylor - Gemma White - Patricio Williams

RW Jump at Far North Freefall by SPOT Images 

Certificate D:

Golda Abs - Jasmine Allen - Mario Boger - Jensen Brouwer - Josh Burrows - Joel Clare - Blake Collins - Mick Distefano - Justin Dulihanty - Thomas Feely - Tobias Grant - Brandon Green - Jarrod Hall - John Harris - Brendan Henderson - Aaron Horvat - Tristan Houghton - Samantha Anne Howell - James Imhoff - Bennett Jack - Chris Langrell - Taebaek Lee - Liam Lentas - Daniel Macak - Blair Mandall - Fernando Martins - Willow Murdoch - Joey Nill - Alex Pirie - Sanne Rienstra - Marcie Schabel - Paul Schwizler - Adam Seaman - Brodie Shepherd - Sam Soliman - Dylan Stewart - Matt Stone - Mitchell Thompson - Robbie Treier - Diogo Veiga Marques de Faria - Josh Wilson - Sharlene Wood

Certificate E:

Christian Bowers - Marcus Brown - Luke Caruso - Emma Choyce - Joel Clare - Rhys Cobden-Cox - Trent Cumming - Benjamin de La Carrera Valdes - Simon Dorante - Bryce Eden - Jordan Hollier - Robin Howard - Vera Kukuk - Liam Osborne - Cheyanne Patrick - Katie Peterson - Alex Pirie - Michael Smith - Saeran Tanton - Jessica Walsh - Chris Wojtowicz 

Certificate F:

Skinny Blinks - Sharath Vennu

Star Crest:

Craig Avenell - Cris Bastias - Bjorn Brathetland - Tas Browning - Matis Calmettes-Syed - Jay Camilleri - Benjamin Camons - Charlie Cheal - Lawrence Ellis - Brook Ernst - Liam Georgilopoulos - Gavin Gould - John Harris - Amilios Heidemann - Jean Jario - Matt Kennedy - Daniel Kil - Gypsy Mahar - Paride Marinelli - Liam Moran - Savannah Neale - Cheyanne Patrick - Taylor Porter - Sam Smith - Sam Soliman - Holger Vark - Alberto Villa De Alba - Gemma White - Mark Whittaker

Freefly Crest HU:

Toni Amiet - Carly Brown - Chris Danielsen - Thomas Feely - Larina Johnston - Isaac Lenon - Blair Mandall - Daniel Mandall - Tahi Munroe - Cheyanne Patrick - Simon Pene - Dylan Stewart - Sam Taggart - Arron Tate

Head Up at Skydive Port Macquarie by Cam Puttee

Freefly Crest HD:

Francisco Carvallo Navarrete - Oliver Dixon - Shelby du Moulin - Bryce Eden - Danielle Goodwin - John Hannan - Brendan Henderson - Bennett Jack - Andre Jesuino Gomes - Liam Newman - Tom Roberts - Arron Tate

Wingsuit Crest:

Lachlan Jensen - Andrew Maloney

Wingsuiter by Skydive Jurien Bay

Canopy Relative Work Crest:

Matthew Muth

Packer B:

Mario Boger - Charlie Cheal - Max Fan - Aaron Fels - Nick Green - Ben Haywood - Casey James - Paride Marinelli - Barbara Martins Esteves - Joey Nill - Cody Owen - Sam Soliman - Zak Tilling - Brett Trousdale

Packer at Skydive Oz by TBH Media

Packer A:

Jiayu Li

Instructor:

Shane Burns - Mark Dunne - Vera Kukuk - Courtney McIntosh - Anna Mueller - Zak Tilling

Endorsement AFF:

Youssef Abbari - Shane Burns - Dave Dobson - Mark Dunne - Vera Kukuk - Jonathan McGregor-Dey - Courtney McIntosh - Anna Mueller - Zak Tilling

AFF at Skydive Oz by TBH Media

Endorsement Tandem:

Tony Bai - Kye Kimler - Matthew Mullens - Bayley O'Hagan

Tandem Instructor Skydive Byron Bay

Endorsement Course Trainer:

Lucy Clacher - Shelby McLeary

Endorsement DZSO:

Robert Verner

Certificate B Coach:

Marcus Brown - Matis Calmettes-Syed - Jaiia Cerff - Jamie Clark - Chloe Creecy - Joseph Doubtfire - Ben Hadlow - Ben Haywood - Chad Hodgens - Lennart Klein - Jack Lewis - Hamish Mclean - Liam Moran - Zak Tilling - Thunderclap Verrall - Emily Williams - Zee Zarubin

Careers in Skydiving

Wingsuit Coach:

Wes Burrows

Canopy Coach:

Ben Whyte

Display General:

Golda Abs - Tarun Anand - Jason Burgoyne - Shane Burns - Matis Calmettes-Syed - Rodrigo Camacho De Frias - Greg Coman - Bethany Cullen - Riva Delisser - Mick Distefano - Thomas Feely - Danielle Gales - Samuel Gorham - Sarah Grayson - Amilios Heidemann - Tristan Houghton - James Imhoff - Bennett Jack - Michael Keddie - Chris Kennedy - Beau Kinnear - Phil Lovell - Fernando Martins - Brent McCosh - Courtney McIntosh - Melissa Porter - Kristina Provci - Richard Pym - Marcie Schabel - Ross Shaw - Sam Soliman - Dylan Stewart - Mathew Watkins

Display Pro:

Harrison Clay - Nez Higgins - Tristan Houghton - Chuang Liu - Sharath Vennu - Zee Zarubin

Jump Pilot Authorisation:

Colin Beck - Victor Chen - Kevin Fernandes - Mark Joseph - Josh Krishnan - Oskar Lentell - Beau Lyle - Alexander Neil - Thomas Pastusin - Marcus Ratcliffe - Ethan Rogers - Puneet Sagar - Jo Shibuya - Edward Spencer He - Chip Taylor - Will Thomas - Timothy Thorn - Aidan Vellu - Toby Wright

Skydive Jurien Bay Caravan by Jake Stacy


[Photo sources: TBH Media, Lucy Clacher, SPOT Images, Cam Puttee, Skydive Jurien Bay, Skydive Australia, Heath Baird, Jake Stacy]

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