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January 25, 2018
During the off season period Keegan has been training hard and working on power and strength. At a recent test met he took 1 second off his personal best for 100m.
With a world wide change in the process used to classify cerebral palsy para athletes and make it fairer f...
January 25, 2018
Lucy achieved outstanding results in 2017:
Australian Surf Life Saving Pool Rescue Championships 2017 -
gold U17 4x25m manikin relay, silver U17 100m manikin tow with fins
New Zealand Surf Life Saving Pool Rescue Championships 2017
gold U19 women 100m manikin tow with fins...
January 25, 2018
Nicole is actively involved with training and gym work with the NZ Development Squad and hopes to make the NZ under 20’s World Cup squad for the World Cup tournament in France, August 2018. NZ qualified by winning the Oceanic Group in July 2017.
Nicole’s team, Eastern S...
January 25, 2018
Nathan attended the Gold Coast Fina Diving Grand Prix competition, which is looked on as a trial run for the Commonwealth Games. He competed in the 10m dive against some of the best divers in the world and progressed through to the semi finals. This was the first time...
January 25, 2018
Michael is focussing on training hard and racing fast every time he steps behind the start block as he gears for big pinnacle races in 2018. He has been combining boxing training and gym sessions to help improve his performance in the water
In 2017 his achievements inc...
January 25, 2018
Several injuries during 2017 kept him out of action - arm and knee. He tore a ligament in his knee (ACL injury).
Complications with the knee injury and subsequent operations have delayed Liam’s rehab, exercise and training but he commenced light training early 2018
AS pa...
January 25, 2018
Jack participated in the Titans tag Adult Mixed and Titans Social Mixed Touch during 2017. He received the ‘Best Back Player’ award for the Waitemata Seagulls, Most Valued Player for Touch Rugby Senior Boys for his school, and awards for NZ Sports representative - Tag...
September 21, 2017
The Don Oliver Youth Sport Foundation provides financial and other assistance to young West Auckland athletes in any sport, who have the talent, results and X-factor to reach the top of their sport.
Since its inception “The Don Oliver” has given 219 scholarships or trai...
May 26, 2017
New Trustees
Don Oliver Youth Sports Foundation trustees Colleen Acton and Marc and Steve Oliver have had an exceptionally busy year reinvigorating the Foundation.
“We have added three fantastic new trustees who increase our capabilities enormously and give us confidenc...
May 26, 2017
A new Harry O’Rourke Memorial Award for an outstanding athlete with a disability has been announced by the Don Oliver Youth Sport Foundation, as one of several initiatives that will take the organisation to a new level in the coming years. In the meantime applications...
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