Shane Bebe

Age 49
born where? Bairnsdale, Victoria
star sign Aries
single/married/kids Married 25 years Lauren 20, Martin 18
occupation Electrical Engineer
nickname/s Shine, Shaker Maker, Nike,Shane JDI, The pretender, The Terminator, Biggy Rat, Nikey,Fearless Fly.)
current bike Giant OCR3
current shoes Shimano TR01

when did you begin triathlon and why?

Season 2003/2004. Kept telling friends I was going to be a triathelete. How dumb was I?
how many years in NTC? 0.5
what is your sporting background? Basketball, cycling.
how many triathlons? 6
greatest achievement in triathlon Not drowning
greatest achievement outside of triathlon My family (sad isn't it!)
best result? Pretending to be a good parent for 20 years
best and worst triathlon legs and why? 3rd in age group in Fiji Tri. 2004
most embarrassing moment in triathlon? Missed the entry to compound after bike leg at Elwood. Carried the bike for 5 minutes trying to remember where to go.
three people you would like to invite to dinner My children, Robbo. Cathy Freeman, somebody who can cook, the kid who stole my new denim jacket in form 2 at Jordanville Tech School.
favourite music Pink Floyd, Radio Head
favourite film Life of Brian
favourite t.v. show Seinfeld.
favourite triathlon distance The one I just finished
favourite race Fiji
favourite food Fruit
favourite drink Red
triathlon goals 1/2 Ironman. Now I've said that I'll have to do it!
passions outside traithlon I think my wife and I are passionate
describe yourself in 5 words ot less Intensive, lysdexic, afraid of getting old.