- Residence:
Leeds
- Region:
Yorkshire and the Humber
- Home Town:
Didcot
- Club:
St. Birinus
- My Status: Getting fit!
Career highlights
2009 English Senior Champion
2009 Best British Junior Lifter
2009 European Junior Championships, Landskrona, Sweden
2008 Commonwealth Youth Games, Pune, India. 6th
2007 European Youth Championships, Pavia, Italy.
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What is your sporting ambition?
Compete at London 2012! To win a medal at a Commonwealth games is another good one as a weightlifter.What was your inspiration to take up your sport?
My coach - Philip Karlsson, and friends who were already weightlifting.What are your interests outside of sport?
Not much, I enjoy good music and gigs, and having a laugh with friends.In your mind, what's the most memorable moment of past Olympics/Paralympics?
Matthias Steiner winning gold in 105kg+ category in Beijing, brilliant moment. Worth a watch on YouTube.What three words best describe you?
tall, quiet, friendlyWho should light the flame for London 2012?
Sir Steve Redgrave - what an amazing Olympian. Similarly Dame Kelly Holmes. Or David Beckham, he's recognized worldwide and a key sporting figure.If you were a character from a film, who would you be and why?
Wouldn't mind being Jason Bourne, he's pretty indestructible.
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