Matt King

Age 26
born where? Melbourne
star sign Leo
single/married/kids Single
occupation Student
nickname/s Freakboy
current bike Avanti monza
current shoes Saucony and light weight Brooks for racing

when did you begin triathlon and why?

1996 - at Lilydale lake. Completed past three seasons. Why? Challenge my self.
how many years in NTC? One year
what is your sporting background? Cricket, hockey, basketball, and running
how many triathlons? 15 +
greatest achievement in triathlon Completing whole season without getting injured then injuring my self dancing at the Geebung during last race celebrations
greatest achievement outside of triathlon Finishing school. A-grade cricket, A grade and State league hockey, State level cross country running.
best result? Improving my race times through out the season.
best and worst triathlon legs and why?

Best - Running Worst - Swim (have you seen my fish tail?)

most embarrassing moment in triathlon? Chain fell off coming out of transition. Finished race not realising I had grease all over my face
three people you would like to invite to dinner Robin Williams, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Michael Jordan.
favourite music Pearll Jam and Silverchair
favourite film American History X , Mulholland Dve
favourite t.v. show Sopranos, Six Feet Under, Survivor
favourite triathlon distance Sprint
favourite race St. Kilda
favourite food Pasta and weetbix (with honey).
favourite drink Water & Juice
triathlon goals Beating Lion Tamer. Finishing Ironman.
passions outside traithlon Is there life out side of triathlon? Music, family, friends, and sport
describe yourself in 5 words ot less Sense of humour, passionate and focused