Love Trolley Champ

Competing on an indoor erg (affectionately known as the ‘love trolley) Georgina Evers-Swindell wins the Crash-B World Indoor Rowing Championship with a time 0.6 sec off her world record. The win caps off a huge year – Georgina, along with twin sister Caroline, recently won NZ’s top sporting award, the Halberg Award, as well as Sportswoman of the Year and Sports’ team of the Year on the back of their double Silver Medal win at last year’s world champs. Below: Georgina is in front.


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Dunedin Swimmer Erika Fairweather Wins in Doha

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