Dan Atkins
Squad Profile
Nicholas Hull
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Nickname?
Nick, Hully
Favourite Race?
Mooloolaba Triathlon because it is such a great holiday destination and the weekend is full of great events
Favourite Distance?
Olympic distance (1500m/40km/10km) but I also love racing the supersprint distance (400m/15km/4km) because it is so short and exciting
Proudest Sporting moment?
Being selected to represent Australia at the 2005 ITU World Duathlon Championships and the 2007 ITU World Triathlon Championship
Favourite DAT Activity?
Time-trialling at the Nundah bike circuit
Worst Sporting injury?
Broken leg, broken collar bone, shin splints and numerous growing pains/injuries
What Bike do you Ride?
A red and white one!
Why do you do Triathlons?
To push myself to be the best I can be
Favourite Training Day?
All of it!
Favourite DAN Quote?
The coin of fate speech
What are your Goals this Season?
Qualify for professional licence, race competitively in Australian Championships and U23 worlds selection races, World Championships
Your Hero?
Lance Armstrong, Chris McCormack and Emma Snowsill
Year began Triathlons and First Triathlon?
Bribie Island Triathlon, 2001
What did you have for Breakfast?
Cereal, yogurt, banana and milo