by Cath | Feb 26, 2020 | 2020
From running around a rugby field on frosty, winter mornings in bare feet, to weekend athletics where I would experience 4 seasons of weather in one day; it’s fair to say I have enjoyed a childhood packed full of sports and physical activity. Spending my younger...
by Cath | Feb 26, 2020 | 2020
Hi! My name is Brooke Somerfield, I’m 22 years old and I live in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty. I’m a 100m and 200m track sprinter. I train 6 days per week, with my coach Kerry Hill, and I work about 20 hours per week at Aspire Health & Sports doing reception...
by Cath | Feb 26, 2020 | 2020
My name is Olive Pearce; I am 16 years old and am in Year 12 at Tauranga Girls’ College. This year, 2019, I won the Under 16 New Zealand Secondary Schools open water swimming 1.25km championships and I won five medals (two golds, two silvers and one bronze) at the New...
by Cath | Feb 26, 2020 | 2020
My name is Angus Riordan and I am a 16 year old XCO mountain bike rider from Mount Maunganui. I have always loved to ride bikes and from a young age got in to the sport of Mountain biking. At the age of 11 I competed in my first race and from there never looked back....
by Cath | Feb 26, 2020 | 2020
Im 16 years old, living mostly in Okere Falls, just out side of Rotorua. I have been kayaking since before I could walk and love spending time on the river and immersed in nature. I love spending time with family and friends. I would like to help improve the state of...