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Search results for ‘Living my life’
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We’re supporting Safer Boating Week to encourage New Zealanders to know before they go and make sure they come home safe from an adventure on the water.
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Lydia’s story: ‘I was lucky to walk away’ Te kōrero a Lydia: Nōku te waimarie i hīkoi atu noa iho au
A serious concussion took Lydia Markham away from her passion of ice skating and her job nursing newborn babies. But our support helped her get back to doing the things she loves.
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After going out for just one more wave, Verity Thom sustained an injury that could have been fatal. She has some important advice to keep surfers safe.
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A serious rugby injury left one player in a world of pain, but through careful rehabilitation, he went on to play over 200 premier games for his club.
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Grandmother Whetumarama Mita and her partner Tim Marshall have taken part in 21 IronMāori events between them. The welcoming community and a desire to set an example for whānau is what keeps them returning to the ACC-supported multi-sport event.
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From a childhood injury to teenage golfing success He wharanga nā te tamaiti, he toa haupōro nā te taiohi
From a distance, Parker Aluesi looks like any other golfer, but get a bit closer and you realise that his journey has been far from straightforward.
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Ten years ago, Mitch Joynt’s life changed in a moment. He has overcome incredible adversity and set his sights on representing New Zealand at the 2024 Paralympics.
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Paralympics double gold medallist Anna Grimaldi is in the prime of her career and is hoping to see others follow in her footsteps through the ACC-supported LevelUp, a series of online resources for coaching disabled athletes.