Melbourne, Australia March 17- April 1, 2007 - Hanson Media Group
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<strong>Australia</strong>n Aquatics <strong>Media</strong> Guide - XII FINA World Swimming Championships – <strong>Melbourne</strong> <strong>March</strong> <strong>17</strong> – <strong>April</strong> 1, <strong>2007</strong> © HSM<br />
NAME: PETER TRESISE<br />
NICKNAME: Pedro<br />
D.O.B: 06 June 1979<br />
AGE: 27<br />
BORN: Perth, WA<br />
LIVES: Perth, WA<br />
MARITAL STATUS: Single<br />
HGT: 200<br />
WGT: 100<br />
CLUB/INSTITUTE: Fremantle<br />
TRAINS (Pool): Melville Water Polo Club<br />
COACH: David Neesham<br />
CAP No. 6<br />
POSITION: Utility<br />
HANDEDNESS: Right<br />
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS<br />
World League 2004-6… Fremantle Mariners National League<br />
Champions 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005…. Bronze Medal World<br />
Uni Games 1997 & 2003….. World Swimming<br />
Championships 2001….. Silver Medal World Junior Water<br />
Polo Championships 1999<br />
OUT OF THE POOL<br />
WHAT OR WHO INSPIRES YOU: Anyone that is true to<br />
themselves and lives their life how they want<br />
ROLE MODELS: There have been many people in my life that<br />
have taught me a lot<br />
PERSONAL<br />
STUDIES/OCCUPATION: Student<br />
INTERESTING FACTS PEOPLE MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT YOU<br />
NOW: I have an extra tooth!<br />
ULTIMATE RELAXATION: Beach<br />
SPECIALTY IN THE KITCHEN: Omelette<br />
ONE THING YOU CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT: Love<br />
WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO AWAY FROM WATER POLO:<br />
Beach, Reading, Travel, Hangout with friends,<br />
FAVOURITE:<br />
SPORTING TEAM: Fremantle Mariners<br />
MOVIES: A Few Good Men<br />
TV SHOW: Documentaries, Comedies<br />
BANDS/MUSIC: John Butler Trio, Ben Harper, Xavier Rudd<br />
CD’S: Sunrise Over Sea; Live From Mars; Food in the Belly<br />
FOOD: Italian, Spanish, Seafood<br />
DRINK: Water<br />
AUSTRALIAN TEAM REPRESENTATIVE HONOURS<br />
EVENT LOCATION YEAR RESULTS<br />
World Championships Fukuoka 2001 10th Commonwealth Games / Perth 2006 Gold<br />
Champs<br />
Club Titles (Aust and OS) Aust 2005 Gold<br />
2001 Gold<br />
2000 Gold<br />
1998 Gold<br />
World Cup<br />
World Jnr Championships Kuwait 1999 Silver<br />
Havana 1997 4 th<br />
Overseas Clubs Hamm, Germany 2001<br />
Duisburg, Germany 2002<br />
HOBBIES: Beach, Reading, Relaxing, Travel, Laughing with mates<br />
PETS: Dog<br />
BEST MATES: Loz, Ash, Hoady, Neesh, Stants, Bead, Young Tim,<br />
K, Jeffo, Watto<br />
LAST BOOK READ: Q & A<br />
WHAT’S YOUR GREATEST ASSET? Family and friends<br />
FAMILY MEMBERS: Mum, Toby, James, Rory<br />
WHO HAS BEEN THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE IN YOUR LIFE<br />
AND WHY? God – without him I am lost<br />
HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN 3 WORDS?<br />
Spiritual, loving, adventurous<br />
HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED? He left the<br />
world a better place<br />
WATER POLO SHORT TERM GOALS: Make World<br />
Championships Team<br />
WATER POLO ULTIMATE GOAL: Olympic Gold Medal<br />
PERSONAL AMBITIONS: Live a happy family life<br />
HAVE YOU ENCOUNTERED ANY OBSTACLES DURING YOUR<br />
WATER POLO CAREER? A lot of injuries<br />
WHAT AGE DID YOU START WATER POLO AND WHY? 14.<br />
Tom Hoad lived around the corner and he thought I’d be a good<br />
player<br />
FAVOURITE WATER POLO PLAYER AND WHY? All my Freo<br />
waterpolo mates – they’re my best mates!!<br />
FAVOURITE ATHLETE AND WHY? Luc Longley. He excelled in<br />
his sport, made a bucket load of cash and is giving back to the WA<br />
community.<br />
NOTABLE QUOTE: God grant me the serenity to accept the things<br />
I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and the<br />
wisdom to know the difference.
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