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Nickname: Ads, Adsy, AC
Sport: Triathlon
Position or event: Olympic distances
Date of birth: 17 December, 1987
Place of birth: Melbourne
Place of residence: Brisbane
Age started competing: 8 years old (swimming) and 14 years old (triathlon)
First time awarded QAS Scholarship: 2006
Occupation: Triathlete, Student, Get Active Project Officer
How you became involved in the sport? Swimming and cross-country back-ground, selected in QAS Talent Search squad in 2002
Personal Best (where applicable): Australian U/23's Elite team for Work Champs 2007/08. Junior National Series Champion 2006
Years of State Junior Representation: 5
Years of State Senior Representation: 3
Years of National Junior Representative Teams: 1
Years of National Senior Representative Teams: 2
Career high: Competing for Australia for the first time in Hamburg 2007
Career low: Missing World Junior Champs in 2006 due to injury
Greatest sporting influence: Mum and Dad
Sportsperson Most Admired: Lance Armstrong, Simon Whitfield, Courtney Atkinson, Simon Thompson and Michael Klim
Short Term Goals: Qualify for Gold Coast ITU World Champs 2009
Long Term Goals: Win Gold at the Olympics
Advice for others: Believe in yourself no matter what. Do not let anyone tell you that you can't do something
Hobbies and interests: Music, movies, the beach, tennis, AFL, cards, BBQ's with friends
Personal strengths: Determination, focus and drive
Personal weaknesses: Impatience, sometimes I get frustrated too easily
Personal likes: Strawberries, chocolate, travelling and learning about other cultures
Personal dislikes: Negativity, smoking
Favourite food: Indian
Favourite drink: Coffee
Favourite TV show: Prison Break
Favourite movie: Blood Diamond, The Shawshank Redemption, Slumdog Millionaire
Favourite song: Michael Jackson - Man in the Mirror
Favourite band: The Beautiful Girls
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