Rachel Walsh

Name:  Rachel Walsh

Nickname:  Mighty Mouse, Walshy and Rach

Date of Birth:  18/1/1999

Club:  Donnet

Coach:  Barbi Donnet-Carver

Occupation:  Student

Achievements:  2009- Junior Elite National TID level 2 – 3^rd; 2010 – State Age Champions – 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze; Age Nationals – 1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze; Qld diver of the year 11yrs+under; 2011 12/13yrs – State Age Championships - 3 gold, 1 silver; Age Nationals – 3 bronze.

Short Term Goal:  To do well at states

Long Term Goal:  To go to the Olympics

Best Advice Received:  Never Give Up

My Advice to Others:  Believe in yourself

Favourite Sporting Moment:  Watching QLD win state of origin, Doing well at nationals 2010

Most Admired Sportsperson:  Darren Lockyer, Billy Slater, Mathew Mitchem, Melissa Wu

Hobbies:  Sport and hanging out with friends

Dream Holiday:  To travel around the world

Favourite Book:  The floods, Out of the shadows Wally Lewis

Favourite Television Show:  Merlin and No Ordinary Family

Favourite Food:  Mango

Favourite Music:  Anything that’s new

Pets:  An Axolotl, 1 Chicken and a Cat