Alumnus: Samuel Dobb Canberra Running Coach, December 17, 2015October 28, 2023 Samuel Dobb trained with FAST until the end of 2015. Sam never represented the ACT in track and field, however he used his speed and acceleration from FAST to improve his performances in swimming, rugby union, league and judo. Samuel Dobb claimed a gold medal at the ACT International Open U21 Canberra in 2015. In his first official powerlifting competition in 2014 and having had only four weeks to prepare, Samuel finished third at the national youth powerlifting championships in Tasmania. He lifted a massive 126kg in the clean and jerk and 96kg in the snatch. Samuel has played for the Canberra Raiders, Queensland Reds and the Gold Coast Titans. These days, Samuel is a professional MMA Fighter. Alumni FAST for Sport International Medalist Performance Ginninderra Athletics
FAST Track Matt anchors Australian 4x100m team July 30, 2016February 7, 2024 Our own Matt Walters anchors the Australian Team to a silver medal in the Oceania Championships U18 Men 4x100m Final. A good last leg despite the mix up at the second change by the Aussies. Read More
Alumni Alumnus: Matt Walters March 20, 2017February 8, 2024 Matt Walters trained with FAST until the end of the 2016-17 season. Matt won his first international athletics medal competing for Australia at the 2016 Oceania Melanesian Regional Championships in Suva (FIJI) in the 400mH. Matt was Canberra’s best young talent in the 400m Hurdles at the time and crossed… Read More
FAST for Sport Beating “Ken” December 5, 2023February 7, 2024 Improvement is a process and when it involves yourself, self realisation that you have improved doesn’t come until you’ve overcome an obstacle. You find it difficult to notice your improvement until that moment. For Sophie, her moment came in a recent friendly against the male team at training. Playing opposite… Read More