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Caloundra hosts Presidents Medal as Bob Martin takes top honours

Caloundra Croquet Club hosted the CAQ QLD GC President's Medal over a sunny weekend, where Bob Martin from Eildon won the 2026 Croquet Queensland Presidents Medal and Claire Warriner of Windsor was runner-up.

2 min read26 July 2026
Caloundra hosts Presidents Medal as Bob Martin takes top honours

Bob Martin Wins 2026 CAQ Presidents Medal

The winner of the 2026 Croquet Queensland Presidents Medal was Bob Martin from Eildon, with a very delighted Claire Warriner (Windsor) being the runner-up. CAQ President John van Barneveld awarded the two medals.

The weekend conditions at Caloundra were perfect for this event. A full round robin was played by the 16 entrants. Bob won 12 games with Claire winning 10.

All scores can be reviewed on CroquetScores at https://croquetscores.com/2026/gc/caq-qld-presidents-medal

Thank you to my great team of members at Caloundra for helping run the event again this year. Thanks also for the support of our hard working referees.


Caloundra Hosts CAQ QLD GC President's Medal

Two players on a croquet lawn, one preparing to strike a red ball with a mallet, with other balls and a wicket visible

This weekend we hosted the CAQ QLD GC President's Medal under the wonderful sun of the Sunshine Coast. Some scenes from Saturday play and early Sunday.

A croquet player in a blue shirt and white hat takes a shot on a sunny green lawn, with spectators and other players nearby
A man in a white hat and black shirt stands on a croquet lawn, holding a mallet near a black ball, with a wicket visible in the background
A player in a white cap and colorful vest prepares to strike a yellow croquet ball with a mallet on a sunny lawn, with other balls and wickets nearby
Players competing at the CAQ QLD GC President's Medal event at Caloundra Croquet Club.

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