One of Alise Post brothers found out about BMX when she was just 6 years old, and when she started riding she noticed other little girls out at the track and decided she should try it too. Backed out of racing at the last minute. She looked down the steep starting hill and couldn't bring herself to do it. After overcoming her sense of nerves the next week she placed 2nd in her … [Read more...]

Brittany Joyce Elmslie OAM is an Australian swimmer. She represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in swimming. Nicknamed Brit, Britty and Bidz, Elmslie was born in Nambour, Queensland. She was named a 2011-2012 Young Star Sport Award winner for the Northside Chronicle. As of 2012, she lives in Brisbane, having moved there from Noosa in 2011 in order to improve her … [Read more...]

Amanda Ray Beard is an American swimmer and a seven-time Olympic medalist (two gold, four silver, one bronze). She is a former world record holder in the 200-meter breaststroke (long course). Beard's success has earned her the American Swimmer of the Year Award twice. She has won a total of twenty-one medals in major international competition, five gold, thirteen silver, and … [Read more...]