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Wednesday, 26 October 2011
DOB: 6/12/1994
Lives: Brisbane, QLD
Institute/Academy: QAS
Club: Brothers Canoe Club
Coach: Kevin Crisp (2006-Current)
Years on National Team? 2 years
When/where/why did you begin the sport? Began the sport with Kevin Crisp at Nudgee Junior when I was aged 11, because my mates were trying it and I wanted to try something different.
Greatest sporting achievement? Winning a silver and bronze medal at the 2010 Olympic Hopes Regatta in the C2 200m and C2 500m respectively.
What are your future goals? My ultimate goal is to win an Olympic medal.
Greatest influence on your career? My coach (Kevin Crisp) has been my greatest influence on my career, without out his influence none of this would have been possible.
Competitor you respect/fear the most? 2008 Olympic Bronze Medallist Hannah Davis is not only the competitor that scares me the most but a source of massive inspiration.
What keeps you busy outside of the sport? School and my mates.
Who inspires you? Joel and Josh Donaghey (Brothers).
Favourite Olympic childhood memory? Cathy Freeman winning the 400m at Sydney Olympics.
Have you had any success in other sports? Played cricket and rugby as my main sports before paddling.
Favourite Australian personality? The Koch (David Koch-Sunrise).
Education: I am currently in year 12 at Brisbane Grammar school.
Results
2013
1st (C2 1000) - National Championships (Champion Lakes, WA)
1st (C2 500) - National Championships (Champion Lakes, WA)
1st (C2 200) - National Championships (Champion Lakes, WA)
3rd (C1 1000) - National Championships (Champion Lakes, WA)
3rd (C1 200) - National Championships (Champion Lakes, WA)
2012
11th (C2 1000m) - Olympic Games (London, GBR)
12th (C1 1000m) - Olympic Games (London, GBR)
15th (C2 1000m) - ICF World Cup 2 (Duisburg, GER)
1st (C1 1000m) - Oceania Championships (SIRC, NSW)
1st (C2 1000m) - Oceania Championships (SIRC, NSW)
1st (C1 1000m) - Paddle NSW Championships (SIRC, NSW)
2nd (C1 1000m) - National Championships (SIRC, NSW)
2nd (C1 500m) - Paddle NSW Championships (SIRC, NSW)
3rd (C1 200m) - Paddle NSW Championships (SIRC, NSW)
2011
9th (C4 1000m) - ICF World Championships (Szeged, HUN)
26th (C2 1000m) - ICF World Championships (Szeged, HUN)
1st (U18 C1 200m) - National Championships (Penrith, NSW)
1st (U18 C2 200m) - National Championships (Penrith, NSW)
1st (U18 C2 500m) - National Championships (Penrith, NSW)
1st (U18 C2 1000m) - National Championships (Penrith, NSW)
2010
2nd (C2 200m) - Olympic Hopes Regatta (Piestany, SVK)
3rd (C2 500m) - Olympic Hopes Regatta (Piestany, SVK)
4th (C2 1000m) – Olympic Hopes Regatta (Piestany, SVK)
8th (C1 200m) – Olympic Hopes Regatta (Piestany, SVK)
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