Theresa Herd #144
Thursday 30th November, 2023Theresa Herd (nee Griffin) grew up in Hamilton, swimming since the age of 12 in the little high-performance swimming club…
Daniel Sharp #153
Thursday 30th November, 2023During an impressive 10-year international career Daniel competed at three Paralympic Games in Para swimming. At his first Paralympic Games…
Nikita Howarth MNZM #179
Thursday 30th November, 2023Nikita Howarth has always done things in a hurry. Learning to swim aged “three or four“ she started the sport…
Áine Maeve Kelly-Costello #180
Thursday 30th November, 2023Áine made her Paralympic debut at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. She was one of 8 Para swimmers that collectively…
Daniel Holt #178
Thursday 30th November, 2023Para swimmer Daniel was a member of the New Zealand Paralympic Team at the London 2012 Paralympic Games setting an…
Aaron Bidois #75
Thursday 30th November, 2023Aaron represented New Zealand at both the Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games. He won a silver medal in…
John Eden #31
Thursday 30th November, 2023As a teenager, John hoped to become an All Black. Following a motorcycle accident, another amputee encouraged him to become…
Cameron Leslie MNZM #164
Thursday 30th November, 2023Cameron Leslie is a Paralympic swimmer and a Wheel Black. He is the world record holder and three-time Paralympic gold…
Hamish McLean #199
Thursday 30th November, 2023Hamish McLean is a Para swimmer first identified as part of the Para swimming talent identification programme in 2011. Hamish…
Jesse Reynolds #205
Thursday 30th November, 2023Jesse Reynolds is a Para swimmer and former representative Wheelchair basketball player from Hamilton. Jesse took up swimming at age…
