Born: 18/05/71 Sydney NSW
Lives: Brighton QLD.
Club: Nudgee
Coach:  David De Rose
Occupation: Electrician

Best Lifts: 130.5kg Snatch, 160.5g Clean and Jerk, 290kg Total -   Detailed Statistics

Career Highlights:
2000 Australian Championships Silver Medal 105Kg Class
2001, 2002, 2004 Australian Championships Bronze Medal 105Kg Class

How and Why Did You Start Weightlifting?
I was working in the gym at Nudgee College for Peter Thomsen who bugged me
for months to try weightlifting. Got sick of being pestered and gave it a go.
In the process I have picked up some training partners who have
become lifetime friends, the likes of Tim Oberg and David De Rose etc.

Best Moment In The Sport?
Recently breaking the Qld state records which I have been trying to do for years.

Worst Moment In The Sport?
Injuries most definitely torn heartlidge

Person You Most Admire in Weightlifting?
Without a doubt the total dedication and commitment to the sport of Miles Wydall.

Favorite  Exercise?
Whatever is going well at the time. If I had to pick one maybe power cleans.

Least Favourite Exercise?
Push press. Because of my spaghetti arms.

Favourite Venue To Compete?
Always enjoyed Nationals in Adelaide.

How many hours do you train per week?
4.5

Brothers/Sisters, How Many?
1 Sister do 1/2's count

Single/Married?
WHY WHO'S ASKING?

Favourite Music?
I like both types, country and western.

Favourite Movie?
Pumping Iron

Favourite Food ?
It's all about quantity not quality. Lots....

Favourite Book?
How to Increase your Word Power. It's really really really really..........good.

Do You Compete In Other Sports?
Jockey

What Do You Do When Not Training To Relax/Favourite Pastime?
Surfing, kite surfing, water skiing and anything else that involves getting wet.