Greatest sporting achievement: Dual Olympian and 2006 Comm Games Gold medallist
Greatest achievement off the field: Marrying the biggest hunk of spunk - Josh on 13th Dec 2008. also graduating with a double law (honors) /criminology & criminal justice degree in Dec 2010.
Who is your sporting heroine? Eric Liddell and Jonathon Edwards
How many hours per week to you train/exercise? 10 - 15hrs
What kind of diet or nutrition plan are you on? Eat lots but healthy food. Lots of protein for recovery and muscle building. Eat when I'm hungry.
What do you love about your sport? How strong and healthy it makes me feel and it also allows me to eat heaps.
If you could change something about your sport, what would it be? I would add another weight class for me to fit into without lifting against the really heavy girls.
What motivates you? I want to be the best and strongest weightlifter I can. I believe I have been blessed with a gift from God and a gift is wasted if it is not used. No-one can expect anymore than your best. I always feel best about myself when I have done my absolute best.
Do you have a profession outside of your sport? I am a paralegal with Crown Law and am assigned to the Department of Transport & Main Roads in Brisbane City. I will graduate with a double law / criminology degree in Dec 2010. I also do public speaking for a range of functions.
Three words that describe you: Energetic, placid, determined
If I wanted to play your sport, what advice would you give me? Be prepared to work really hard, lift huge weights, eat lots of food, be totally focused, bring out the animal aggression inside you, be prepared to laugh at yourself and don't take it too seriously.
