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HEWKINS - 85kg class, Senior
Born: 27
February 1986, Penrith, NSW
Lives:Tanah Merah, Qld.
Club: Cougars
Coach: Miles Wydall
Occupation: Construction
Best Lifts: 130kg Snatch,
161kg Clean
and Jerk, 291kg Total - Detailed Statistics
Career Highlights:
- Junior commonwealth Championships First Place 77Kg Class 2006
- Junior Oceania Championships first place 77kg Class 2005, 2006
- Junior Oceania Championships 4th 69Kg Class 2004
- Selection for Youth Olympics
- National U18 Champion 2004
- National U16 Champion 2003,2002,2001,2000
- National Senior Champion 85kg Class 2008
How and Why Did You Start Weightlifting?
I heard about weightlifting in a
school newsletter and thought that it would be fun.
Best Moment In The Sport?
Winning my first Junior Oceania title in Darwin 2005
Worst Moment In The Sport?
Missing selection for Junior Worlds in my last year as a junior
Person You Most Admire in
Weightlifting?
Miles Wydall - He dedicates so much of his time.
Favorite Exercise?
Power snatch - there easy
Least Favourite Exercise?
Front
Squats
Favourite Venue To Compete?
Chandler
How many hours do you train per week?
6 Hours a week
Brothers/Sisters, How Many?
One sister 6 years older than me
Single/Married?
in a relationship and have a beautiful daughter, Scarlett Isabella
Favourite Music?
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Favourite Movie?
Billy Madison
Favourite Food ?
Pizza
Favourite Book?
Zoo weekly :-)
Do You Compete In Other
Sports?
No but I like athletics
What Do You Do When Not Training
To Relax/Favourite Pastime?
Spend time with my daughter and my family |