Name:
Kate Roberts
Age:
26
Country of birth:
South Africa
City/Town currently residing:
Bloemfontein
Marital Status:
Single
Overall Top 3 placings in 2008/2009:
1. 32nd Place Beijing Olympic Games 2008
2. 18th Place World Triathlon Elite Championships 2008
3. 5th Place, The London Triathlon
Series placing in 2008 BSG/Energade Series:
2nd Place
Goal for 2009/2010 Season:
To continue to show improvements and race every race to the best of my ability
Most preferred discipline in the sport and why:
It is hard to say but I would say that running is my favourite discipline as it is most natural to me
Weekly Training Volume:
20 to 30 hours a week
Do you stick to a specific diet?
Yes, I try to
Advice for up and coming juniors:
Do what you love to do and the rest will follow
Sporting Icon:
Steffi Graph
Vision for the future of Triathlon in SA:
With a selection of a High Performance (HP) manager and HP squad towards 2012 and 2016, the future does look promising
Favourite pastime:
Sleeping and my Labrador, Strider
Favourite movie:
Million Dollar Baby
What music are you listening to now:
No Line on the Horizon by U2
Favourite food:
It has to be pizza
