Olympic Media Guide 5/8/04 - sportcentric

More documents

Recommendations

Info

Leon Taylor Age 26Peter Waterfield Age 23Date of Birth: 12.11.77Born: CheltenhamLives: SheffieldClub: City of SheffieldCoach: Wen ChenHeight: 1.78mWeight: 73kgDate of Birth: 12.03.81Born: WalthamstowLives: SouthamptonClub: City of SouthamptonCoach: Lindsey FraserHeight: 1.68mWeight: 68kgTRAINS: SheffieldOCCUPATION: DiverFirst Sporting Success: Under-10 County ChampionFinest Sporting Moment: Silver at theCommonwealth Games in 2002Tips for the Top: Smile and believeFirst GB Selection Year: 1992Sporting Heroes: Sir Steve RedgraveClosest Friend in Sport: Peter WaterfieldFavourite Sport Other than Diving: Rugby UnionBiggest Influence on Career: Mum and DadToughest Opponent: The ChineseFavourite Venue: Barcelona Olympic PoolTips to Relax: SleepWhere do you see yourself in 10 Years?Retired from DivingCareer Highlights:World Cup Silver medallist, Athens 2004,Commonwealth Silver medallist, Manchester 2002,European Cup gold medal winner 1999,Olympic finalist (4th) Platform Synchro 2000,FINA Grand Prix champion, Germany 2003, CanadaFINA Grand Prix champion 2003TRAINS: SouthamptonOCCUPATION: DiverFirst Sporting Success: Winning juniorEuropeans 10m PlatformFinest Sporting Moment:Winning the Commonwealth GamesTips for the Top: Don’t give upFirst GB Selection Year: 1995Sporting Heroes: Mohammad AliClosest Friend in Sport: Leon TaylorFavourite Sport Other than Diving: SkiingThree Words that Best Describe you:Strong, determined, courageousWould Most like to Meet: Britney SpearsPrized Possessions: My sonBiggest Influence on Career: My dad and my coachToughest Opponent: China and AustraliaFavourite Venue: SevilleTips to Relax: Play X-boxWhere do you see yourself in 10 Years?Wealthy and happyCareer Highlights:Junior European Champion on platform 1995, winner ofover 50 national titles, Sydney Olympics synchronised10m - 4th 2000, European champion 2002,Commonwealth champion 2002, Australian NationalChampion 10m synchro 2004, World cup silver medallist10m synchro 200465
TEAM GB DIVING PROFILES - WOMENTandi Gerrard Age 26Tracey Richardson Age 21Date of Birth: 25.02.78Born: Johannesburg,South AfricaLives: LeedsClub: City of LeedsCoach: Adrian HinchliffeHeight: 1.58mWeight: 57.5kgDate of Birth: 26.10.82Born: EssexLives: South Carolina, USClub/Coach: Universityof South CarolinaHeight: 1.58mWeight: 52.5kgTRAINS: LeedsOCCUPATION: Diver/teacherFirst Sporting Success: Gold at the all Africa games 1995(representing South Africa)Finest Sporting Moment:Qualifying for the 2004 Olympic Games at the Finadiving World Cup in Athens.Tips for the Top: Always enjoy what you are doingFirst GB Selection Year: 2002Sporting Heroes: Lance Armstrong & Greg LouganisClosest Friend in Sport: Jane Smith & Emma TeatherFavourite Sport Other than Diving: TriathlonThree Words that Best Describe you:Dedicated, determined & friendlyWould Most like to Meet: Nelson MandelaPrized Possessions: Cocker Spaniel - ZoeBiggest Influence on Career: My familyToughest Opponent: China’s synchro 3m teamFavourite Venue: BarcelonaTips to Relax: Listening to music and readingHarry PotterWhere do you see yourself in 10 Years?Married with a couple of kids, coaching futureOlympians.Career Highlights:World Cup, Seville 2002 - 10th 3m synchro, WorldChampionships, Barcelona 2003 - 5th , 3m synchro,Super Grand Prix final, Mexico City 2003 - 3rd 3msynchroTRAINS: University of South CarolinaOCCUPATION: StudentFirst Sporting Success: Winning British nationals forthe first time in 2003Finest Sporting Moment: Making the Olympic GamesTips for the Top: Enjoy your sportSporting Heroes: Sir Steve RedgraveClosest Friend in Sport: Lauren KingThree Words that Best Describe you:Determined, fun and a good friendWould Most like to Meet: Colin FarrellPrized Possessions: My phoneBiggest Influence on Career: My parentsToughest Opponent: Chinese diversFavourite Venue: BarcelonaTips to Relax: Listen to musicWhere do you see yourself in 10 Years?Earning lots of money (hopefully!)Career Highlights:Junior European Champion on platform 1995, winnerof over 50 national titles, Sydney Olympics synchronised10m - 4th 2000, European champion 2002,Commonwealth champion 2002, Australian NationalChampion 10m synchro 2004, World cup silver medallist10m synchro 200466
Page 3 and 4:
INDEXPAGE NoMedia InformationMedia
Page 5 and 6:
MEDIA PROTOCOL FOR TEAM GB AQUATICS
Page 7 and 8:
COMPETITION VENUEThe swimming will
Page 9 and 10:
BRITISH SWIMMING - AN OLYMPIC HISTO
Page 11 and 12:
WOMEN’S OLYMPIC FACTS●●●●
Page 13 and 14: SWIMMINGTHE 2004 OLYMPIC GAMES13
Page 15 and 16: TEAM GB SWIMMING STAFFNational Perf
Page 17 and 18: WEDNESDAY AUGUST 18TH10.00AMWomen
Page 19 and 20: Chris Cook Age 25Todd Cooper Age 21
Page 21 and 22: Ian Edmond Age 26Adam Faulkner Age
Page 23 and 24: James Goddard 21James Hickman 28Dat
Page 25 and 26: Darren Mew 24David O’Brien 21Date
Page 27 and 28: Graeme Smith Age 28Gregor Tait Age
Page 29 and 30: SWIMMER PROFILES - WOMENKirsty Balf
Page 31 and 32: Kathryn Evans Age 23Joanne Jackson
Page 33 and 34: Karen Legg Age 25Melanie Marshall A
Page 35 and 36: Sarah Price Age 25Katy Sexton Age 2
Page 37 and 38: TEAM GB STAFF PROFILESBill Sweetenh
Page 39 and 40: Ian TurnerDavid LylesPosition: Head
Page 41 and 42: NEWCOMER’S GUIDE TO SWIMMINGSwimm
Page 43 and 44: 1924F.BarkerGladys.H.CarsonPhyllis
Page 45 and 46: PAST OLYMPIC SWIMMING MEDALLISTSSYD
Page 47 and 48: ATLANTA 1996 - MEN50m freestyle1. A
Page 49 and 50: SWIMMING WORLD RANKINGS - As at 1st
Page 51 and 52: WOMENWomen 50m Freestyle12345678910
Page 53 and 54: LONG COURSE SWIMMING RECORDS - As a
Page 55 and 56: WOMENEVENT50m FreestyleRECORDWorldC
Page 57 and 58: OLYMPIC SELECTION CRITERIA - SWIMMI
Page 59 and 60: Schedule 2Schedule of Olympic Quali
Page 61 and 62: TEAM GB DIVING SQUADNameClubCoachMa
Page 63: TEAM GB DIVING PROFILES - MENTony A
Page 67 and 68: TEAM GB DIVING STAFF PROFILESSteve
Page 69 and 70: PAST BRITISH OLYMPIC DIVING MEDALLI
Page 71 and 72: FINA DIVING GRAND PRIX RANKINGS 200
Page 73 and 74: OLYMPIC SELECTION CRITERIA - DIVING
show all

Olympic Media Guide 5/8/04 - sportcentric

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

Delete template?

Save as template?