Human Interest |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Belgrave: Wales |
General Interest |
Injuries |
He suffered a knee injury playing rugby in 2007 where he snapped the cruciate ligament and the medial ligaments at the side. (pembrokeshiresport.co.uk, 28 Jun 2009) |
Other sports |
He is a promising rugby player who has represented his country at junior level and was a regular in the West Wales 'A' team. He also played football as a youngster and was offered trials at the Swansea Academy. (pembrokeshiresport.co.uk, 28 Jun 2009) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
He realised he could run faster than most and was encouraged by his teacher to take part in the sport. |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
His family. (pembrokeshiresport.co.uk, 28 Jun 2009) |
Ambitions |
He hopes to represent his country in sprinting and earn a place in the Scarlets junior rugby squad. (pembrokeshiresport.co.uk, 28 Jun 2009) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Paul Jensen |
Training Regime |
He trains twice a week and does weight sessions three times a week. He also slots in rugby training at least twice a week. |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He started sprinting at the age of 12 at Sir Thomas Picton School in Pembrokeshire, Wales. |