From the age of six, Tom McDermott has been riding horses with the aim of competing in at the Olympic Games. McDermott who hails from Wagga Wagga in the New South Wales Riverina region is today one step closer, having been selected to compete for Australia in the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games.
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.
