"Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, you are right"
| Instagram Handle | @Matt.bevilacqua |
| Club | Northcliffe SLSC |
| Main event or discipline | Ironman |
| Favourite thing about competing? | Competing in the ocean, in solid surf against some of your best mates. |
| Role model and why? | Ky Hurst. Humble, passionate, successful and hard working with a touch of easy going likeability. Everything I wanted and still want to be. |
| What inspires you to be your best? | I never want to regret a moment. Never want to look back and say I never gave it my all. Also inspired by simply finding my potential. I want to see just how much I can keep improving as there’s always work to be done. |
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Do you have a routine to help you get into your best-focused state? |
Definitely need to remove myself to a quiet place close my eyes and take a few deep breaths sometimes, especially on race day. Nothing too complex. Just a few minutes to re-focus on what exactly I need to do. |
| Career highlight? | Winning the Coolangatta Gold 2019 or First Molokai 2 Oahu World Paddleboard Win |
| Goal for this season? | Win the Nutri-Grain IronMan Series. |
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Favourite food to eat the night before a big competition? |
Pizza or Lasagne |
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Favourite song to listen to prior to competing or during training? |
Big fan of any music. Rufus Du Sol released ‘Alive’ the other day. Loving that. |
| Why do you choose Engine? | Quality product that I can rely on, by a brand who supports my sport in every way possible |
| Favourite Engine Product? Why? | Shredskins are the bomb. Live in them |
