Career
He also represented Australia at the World Life Saving Championships and World Interclub Championships (now called RESCUE). He attempted high level pool swimming but did not qualify for Commonwealth or Olympic games in the 200m backstroke which he attempted to qualify for on multiple occasions. After retiring in 2000 (due to two shoulder operations) he attempted a comeback around 2007.
He was awarded a part scholarship from the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in the early 90"son
He cites Surf-Ironman turned Olympian Grant Kenny and fellow Cronulla athlete, Triathlon World Champion Chris McCormack as his biggest Inspirations.
