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Samuel O’Grady

VIS scholarship athlete in cycling.

Age
20

Get to know SamuelIn his words

“Competing in my first ever World Cup at the age of 17”Most memorable sporting moment
How does the VIS support your career in high performance sport?
The ongoing support and specialist advice.
Proudest personal achievement outside of sport
Starting my building and carpentry apprenticeship and working full-time, while also focusing on my training and racing schedule.
What do you enjoy most about your sport?
Competing, catching up with people and travelling.
Go-to meal before competing
The morning of an event I always eat sourdough bread with avocado and scrambled eggs.
If you could have dinner with any three people, who would they be?
Jett Lawrence, Hunter Lawrence and Travis Pastrana.
What do you enjoy doing outside of sport?
Catching up with mates, riding motorbikes and working.

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