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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Ballarat, VIC, AUS |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Eureka Athletics Club: Ballarat, VIC, AUS |
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| Higher education | Human Movement Studies - University of Ballarat: Australia |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Listening to music, watching movies, going out with friends. (vis.org.au, 29 Feb 2012) |
| Injuries | An Achilles injury picked up racing in Australia affected his training regime through March and April in 2011. (insideathletics.com.au, 06 Jun 2011) |
| Hero / Idol | Australian long distance runner Steve Moneghetti. (theaustralian.com.au, 06 Feb 2012) |
| Ambitions | To compete at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (sunshinecoastdaily.com.au, 02 Nov 2012) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Nic Bideau |
| Training Regime | He takes advantage of the altitude training on offer at Falls Creek in Victoria, Australia. He covers up to 200 kilometres a week in training. |
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| Occupation | Athlete |
General Interest | |
| Nicknames | Colonel, Ham (olympics.com.au, 04 Jul 2012; vis.org.au, 29 Feb 2012) |
| Other information | SLEEPING AT ALTITUDE He takes advantage of special rooms at the Australian Institute of Sport [AIS] which simulate sleeping at high altitude. "I do think they work. I haven't spent a lot of time in them but I have heard only good things from other athletes in the US." (runnerstribe.com, 16 Nov 2011) ALL IN A DAY'S WORK He left school to become an apprentice carpenter. He laid a concrete driveway the morning of the trials that led to him making his first Australian team. (olympics.com.au, 04 Jul 2012) |
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| Coach from what year? | 2007 |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2007 |
| Competing for | Australia |
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| Languages | English |