Hometown: CHRISTCHURCH Coach: TESS MATTERN/AXEL REISER Hobbies: MOUNTAIN BIKING / SKIING / WAKEBOARDING Best Achievement: SECOND PLACE IN SISS TRI Reason for getting into Triathlon: I WAS GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY AT A YOUNG AGE AND ENJOYED THE DIFFERENT ELEMENTS OF TRAINING AND THE GREAT BUNCH OF ATHLETES I GOT TO COMPETE WITH. Describe yourself in three words: COMPETITIVE, DISCIPLINED AND POSITIVE Do you work/study: I AM IN YEAR 12 AT ST ANDREWS COLLEGE What motivates you to become an elite triathlete: BEING ABLE TO SEE IMPROVEMENT AND RESULTS FROM TRAINING AND THE PEOPLE I GET TO TRAIN WITH