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| Human Interest | |
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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Golden Fish Synchronised Swimming Club: Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
Further Personal Information | |
| Higher education | Physical Education - Victoria University of Technology: Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Shopping and going to the movies. (Athlete, 16 Mar 2007) |
| Injuries | She injured her right shoulder in 2010. (Athlete, 15 Sep 2010) She suffered a lower back injury in 2008 which has given her continual problems. (Athlete, 15 Sep 2010) |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Competing at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 15 Sep 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | She was asked to have a go during primary school swimming lessons. Her swim teacher was the state team manager at the time. |
General Interest | |
| Most influential person in career | Former coach Katrina Morrow. (Athlete, 16 Mar 2007) |
| Hero / Idol | French synchronised swimmer Virginie Dedieu. (Athlete, 16 Mar 2007) |
| Awards and honours | She was awarded the Pierre de Coubertin Award by the Victorian Olympic Council. (Athlete, 16 Mar 2007) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Anna Nepotacheva, Marina Kholod |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | Started the sport at age nine. |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2004 |
| Competing for | Australia |
| Tournament | U.S.Open |
| Location | Tokyo |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Athlete, Teacher |
| Languages | English |
General Interest | |
| Nicknames | Tazza (Athlete, 16 Mar 2007) |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "To be number one, you have to train like you're number two." (Athlete, 16 Mar 2007) |