Sport for Women

Naazmi Johnston

Type: Player/Athlete
Sports: Roller Derby
Location: Australia

Q & A

Greatest sporting achievement: Representing Australia at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and winning 3 gold and 2 silver medals at the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games

How many hours per week to you train/exercise? 30 hrs

What kind of diet or nutrition plan are you on? Eat healthy but treat yourself when you deserve it!

What do you love about your sport? I love that it is sport that you can be creative and there is always a way to make what you’re doing harder

If you could change something about your sport, what would it be? It would be great if you could make judging 100% fair, but this is a problem in many sports with judges and referees

What motivates you? Being able to travel around the world and represent your country

Do you have a profession outside of your sport? Toured with the Wiggles, work as a gymnastics coach

If I wanted to play your sport, what advice would you give me? It is never too late to start. There are levels available for all skill levels and ages!

Naazmi Johnston in the News

Naazmi Johnston Supports Sport for Women Day

“It is a great event to get young girls active and also recognises the great sporting achievements of women in Australia”

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