Tara Coleman

NUMBER: 14


PROFILE

Nickname Tarz
DOB 19/10/1990
Age 20
Born Rosebery, NSW
Lives Rosebery, Sydney
Club Maroubra
Coach Kane Heussner, Dennis Heussner, Lisa McGuigan, Darrern Schott

 

CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • 5th Coolangatta Gold 2010,
  • 3rd IronWoman Series (Coolum)
  • 4th Ski final 2011 Australian Championships

 

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MORE ABOUT TARA…..

NAME: Tara Coleman

NAME YOU GET CALLED DOWN THE BEACH: Tarz

AGE: 20

HOME TOWN: Rosebery, Sydney

CLUB: Maroubra

FORMER CLUBS: South Maroubra

COACH: Kane Heussner, Dennis Heussner, Lisa McGuigan, Darren Schott

HOW MANY YEARS HAVE YOU BEEN IN SURF LIFE SAVING?: 9

BEST LEG: Haven’t worked it out yet

DO YOU HAVE FAMILY THAT COMPETE TOO (AND IF SO, WHO)?: I have a brother Liam Coleman who competes

FAVOURITE IRONMAN / IRONWOMAN: Samantha O’Brien, Lisa Hardy, Kane Heussner

FAVOURITE HOME SURF SPOT: Maroubra

FAVOURITE FORMAT: Endurance courses

BOARD YOU PADDLE: Berg Boards

SKI YOU PADDLE:  Dolphin

BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR CAREER: My Pop, Robert Ginman

 TOP THREE COMPETITION RESULTS:

  • 5th Coolangatta Gold 2010,
  • 3rd IronWoman Series (Coolum)
  • 4th Ski final 2011 Australian Championships

 2011/12 goals – To qualify for the 2011/2012 IronWoman series, make the 2012 Australian Ironwoman final and a top 10 finish in the 2011 Coolangatta Gold

CAREER GOALS: To become a personal trainer and to be successful in anything I do

 DO YOU HAVE ANY SPONSORS (AND IF SO, WHO): Rival, Berg Boards, Body Science, The Lakes Hotel Rosebery, Marrickville RSL, Eastgardens Fruit Centre, Lifecycle fitness

 WHAT’S THE HEAVIEST THING THAT HAS EVER HAPPENED TO YOU IN THE SURF? I knocked my 2 front teeth out in the Aussies semi final for the iron person 

 APART FROM IRONWOMAN RACING, HOW DO YOU EARN A CRUST? Work at All Sorts Gym

 IS ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY FAMOUS? My dad played first grade rugby league for South Sydney

 DO YOU HAVE ANY FAMOUS FRIENDS: My Godfather Mario Fenech

 BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE: My Family

 NAME THREE PEOPLE YOU’D LIKE TO GO ON A SURF TRIP WITH (YOU DON’T HAVE TO KNOW THEM):  My Friends, Meagan, Jessica, Tatum, and Kailah as they all know how to have a good time and we all have one thing in common we can’t surf

 TOP 5 SONG ON YOUR IPOD: You Make Me Feel – Cobra Starship, Somebody That I Used To Know – Gotye/Kimbra, Titanium – David Guetta, Bounce – Calvin Harris

 FAVOURITE BAND/PERFORMER: Anyone who sounds good

 FAVOURITE TV SHOW: Gossip Girl, Australia’s Next Top Model

 FAVOURITE MOVIE:  Any Scary Movie

FAVOURITE SPORTING TEAM: South Sydney Rabbitohs NRL Rugby League team

 SOMETHING PEOPLE MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT ME: I don’t drink alcohol