Jeff Collier
Jeff is an age group triathlete and member of Team PureSport – Triathlon. Major sponsors, PureSport, Champion System, Merida and Vorgee, provide Team PureSport with optimal nutrition, equipment and attire to compete to the best of their ability.
Team PureSport – Triathlon is a collection of top-ranked age group triathlete’s from around Australia. They are every day people with regular jobs who find the time in their busy schedules to train and compete in triathlons. We are proud to have Jeff as a part of our team. See his athlete profile below.
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| Athlete Profile | |
| Name: | Jeff Collier |
| Age group: | 45-49 |
| Occupation: | Aquatic Programs Supervisor |
| When and why did you start doing triathlons: | Started in 1987 after buying a bike & like-minded people were forming a group to train |
| Most memorable sporting moment: | Two 2nd places at World Champs is very satisfying |
| Greatest sporting achievement: | Still to come! |
| Favourite training session: | Bike 2 run repeats |
| Favourite race: | Mooloolaba |
| Strongest leg in triathlon: | Have to be the swim but love the bike |
| Individual PB’s in the past 2 years: | 1500 swim – 21 min 40k bike – 1 hr 02 min 10k run – 37.45 min |
| Favourite sports person/s: | Right now Cadel Evans for his outstanding career & what it will do for Australian cycling |
| Your sporting goals: | To win a World Championship |
| Toughest course you have ever done: |
World Champs 2002 Mexico, technical bike & heat |
| Craziest sports event you have done: |
Local banana run, which involves carrying bunch of bananas up a very steep hill, packing them into a carton & returning downhill with the carton |
| Favourite sports team: | Wallabies |
| Favourite sports gear brand/s: | KSwiss because it’s free from a sponsored athlete |
| Favourite sports store: | Rebel Sport is always worth a look |
| Favourite foods: | Muesli, fruit, pasta & pizza |
| Favourite movies: | Generally fall asleep but Shawshank Redemption was good |
| Favourite drink: | Beer & PureSport of course |
| Favourite music: | Rock & Blues |
| Favourite PureSport flavours: | Workout – Lemon Lime Recovery – Banana Berry |
| Your one wish: | To create equality & feed the poor |
