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QUESTION |
ATHLETE |
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Club:
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Burleigh Heads |
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Main event or discipline:
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Main event is the Ironman, and I honestly couldn’t decide my favourite discipline out of board, swim and ski. |
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Share your favourite quote:
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‘Wise man once said nothing’ - wiseman |
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What’s your favourite thing about competing? |
Racing others, I love side by side and pack racing. |
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Who is your role model and why? |
Dean Mercer for me because of his heart, grit, and determination. |
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What inspires you to be your best? |
I have no idea, it’s just something I want to do. |
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Walk us through your routine of getting ‘in the zone’ before a major event / race |
Quick dip in the water before the race and just feel everything. |
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To date, what’s your career highlight? |
My favourite race so far would have to be short course Coolangatta Gold because I love the pack racing involved over a longer distance. |
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Going into this season, what’s your number one goal? |
To get back to consistency after injury and illness. And enjoy all of the process. |
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It’s the night before a big competition... what’s your must-have meal?
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Mum’s spaghetti. |
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What’s your favourite song to listen to before competing or during training?
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There’s too many! I always go through phases of music. I guess it depends on my mood before and what emotion I want to zone into. If I want to get happy and relax, I’ll listen to ‘Brazil’ by Declan McKenna. |
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What makes Engine products different from other gear out on the market?
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I’ve always thought Engine Swim products have the best quality, such as the weapon gogles or iron jammers. And I’ve always loved the durability of the products. |
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What’s your crucial Engine product(s) and why? |
The clear weapon goggles, club cut dickies for comfort and Iron Jammers to get me in the zone. |
