“Just keep going everybody gets better if they keep at it”
Instagram Handle:
@eliza.surf101
Club:
Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saving Club
Main event or discipline:
Ironwoman & Board
Favourite thing about competing?
Socialising with my friends from all clubs and meeting new people.
Role model and why?
Emma Woods – She is fierce competitor, determined and focused on all her goals, while still talkative and encourages other around her.
Lana Rogers – Her mental strength to remain focused on her goals while being positive her to her team mates and positive to the new generation of girls coming through.
What inspires you to be your best?
My mum and coaches Jack Hansen & Kylie Zikarsky they always want the best for me and for me to be happy and fill me with encouraging advise and stories along the way.
Walk us through your routine of getting ‘in the zone’ before a major event / race
I like to be social, so I talk to everyone on the line to forget about my nerves
Career highlight to date?
Making 5 Aussie finals and medaling;
1st in surfboard race at the 2021 states on my first year on a Mal.
Member of the Qld Cyclones Team Youth
Going into this season, what’s your number one goal?
Aussie Iron & Board Final as a first year under 17
Favourite food to eat the night before a big competition?
Pesto Pasta
Favourite song to listen to prior to competing or during training?
I don’t listen to music before competing as I like to be social as I’m talkative.
What makes Engine products different from other gear out on the market?
Engine Swim fits all shapes and sizes while maintaining quality. Shredskin never wear out. They are keeping styles and colours on trend and up to date.
What’s your crucial Engine product(s) and why?
Shredskin Racer 1 piece black as they fit my body perfectly and help me glide through the water.
Weapon Goggles (Clear Blue) as they stand out on my yellow cap when swimming in the water.