1/33Dean Mercer with his family, wife Reen Mercer (holding baby Lachlan Mercer 3 months, Rory Mercer (yellow shirt) 2) and Brayden Mercer (light blue shirt) 4, photographed several years ago
Remembering Dean Mercer
FORMER ironman legend Dean Mercer will be remembered as an incredible sportsman and much-loved icon of surf life saving.
2/33Dean Mercer in action during his competition years. Harvie Allison
3/33Dean with wife Reen and their kids.Harvie Allison
4/33Dean Mercer at the Coolangatta Gold. Photo: Harvie Allison
5/33Dean Mercer in action. Photo: Courtesy Harvie Allison
6/33Dean Mercer with two of his kids. Photo: Harvie Allison
7/33Dean Mercer in action. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
8/33Dean Mercer during his competition years. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
9/33Dean Mercer during his competition years. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
10/33Dean Mercer in action. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
11/33Dean Mercer in action. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
12/33Dean Mercer in action. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
13/33Dean Mercer during his competition years. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
14/33Dean Mercer in action. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
15/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
16/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
17/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
18/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
19/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
20/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
21/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
22/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
23/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
24/33Dean Mercer the ironman. Photos Courtesy Harvie Allison
25/33Ironman Dean Mercer competing in the Coolangatta Gold race on Gold Coast in Queensland.
26/33Ironman Dean Mercer holds the Coolangatta Gold trophy
27/33Kellogg’s Nutri Grain ironman series trials at Tugun Beach. Dean Mercer from Northcliffe.
28/33Dean Mercer ahead of Burleigh Ocean Swim.
29/33The official launch of the Coolangatta Gold ironman race at the Q1 on the Gold Coast.. Dean Mercer and niece Jordan, 16 who was competing for the first time. Pics Tim Marsden
30/33Dean Mercer in action
31/33Dean Mercer at the beach. Pic. Batterham Mike
32/33Mens’s Open Race at The Coolanagatta Gold. Dean Mercer at Currumbin
33/33Dean Reen Mercer at Gold Coast Turf Club - Photo: Regina King
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