In Part 1 of my Olympic Diaries, I wrote about life growing up in Townsville in a hockey-mad family and my excitement at making my National Team debut. All of my dreams were starting to come true and I was well on track to achieving my Olympic dream at Rio 2016, but then, just two months after making my debut, injury brought everything to a halt.
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.
