Hobbies
Cooking, reading, beach, sunshine and outdoor adventures. (nickysamuels.com, 19 Feb 2012)
Occupation
Athlete
Education
Physical Education, Teaching - University of Otago, Dunedin, NZL
Language(s) spoken
English, French
Club name
TCG 79 Parthenay, France
Coach
Mark Elliott [personal] / Greg Fraine [national] (stuff.co.nz, 28 May 2012; au.sports.yahoo.com, 25 May 2012)
Sporting relatives
She played field hockey at representative level but decided to give it up to focus on triathlon in 2004. (nickysamuels.com, 19 Feb 2012)
Other sports
Her brother represented New Zealand in field hockey. (triathlon.org, 30 May 2009)
