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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Wellington, NZL |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Tawa Wrestling Club: Wellington, NZL |
General Interest | |
| Other sports | He played flanker or wing in rugby. (stuff.co.nz, 17 Sep 2010) |
| Famous relatives | His cousin, Chris Quinlan competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria and his brother, Aaron is competing at the Delhi Commonwealth Games in the under 96kg freestyle division. (stuff.co.nz, 17 Sep 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | He and his cousin saw an ad in the local paper. |
General Interest | |
| Ambitions | To compete in the Commonwealth Games (stuff.co.nz, 17 Sep 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Gareth Lewis |
| Coach from what year? | 2009 |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | At 13 in Te Awamutu. |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Manager |
General Interest | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "I might not be the biggest heavyweight but I'm relying on the fitness to get me through" (stuff.co.nz, 17 Sep 2010). |
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| Coach from which country? | New Zealand |
General Interest | |
| Other information | He won gold at the New Zealand Wrestling Championships in 2009 and placed second in the Australia Cup in Melbourne in 2010. (New Zealand Commonwealth Games Guide, 2010) GAMES QUALIFICATION He entered the National championships on a whim and won his division qualifying him for the Delhi Commonwealth Games. (stuff.co.nz, 17 Sep 2010) |
Further Personal Information | |
| Family | Partner, Rachel and four-year-old son Samuel |
| Other names | Nicholas Spence Lane |