Alumna: Jessy Hynes Canberra Running Coach, July 23, 2021October 28, 2023 Jessy Hynes began training with FAST as a six-year old. from an early age Jessy showed signs of being a genuine force in sprinting for the years to come. For the next ten years, Jessy won all competitions she entered from the 100 – 200m as well as hurdles. Jessy enjoyed competing in regional NSW Carnivals and represented NSW at Nationals. 2018 Australian Junior Championships: U14 100m 13.53s (-0.4), 200m 29.20s 2018 NSW Junior Championships: U14 200m 27.75s 14/10/2017 – AACT Summer Series: 60m 8.73s 2016 LAACT Championships: U10 70m (1st) 10.28s, 100m (1st) 14.44s, 200m (1st) 29.30s, 60mH (1st) 11.04s, Long Jump (1st) 4.18m, Discus (2nd) 21.66m 2015 LAACT Championships: U9 70m (1st) 10.93s, 100m (1st) 15.20s, 200m (1st) 30.97s, 60mH (1st) 11.01s, Long Jump (1st) 4.07m “Steve is an amazing person, he makes training fun, he is a good trainer to everyone and makes jokes here and there. He explains everything so clearly and knows what he is doing. Every training is perfect for tall or small and surely makes everyone better and faster. I’ve seen many people become champions from Steve’s training. He is really good at giving advice and cares about everyone no matter what. Steve supports everyone and looks up to us all the time. Steve is a piece of amazing, a piece of kindness, a piece of humor and a piece of perfect and that makes an outstanding coach.” “Steve shows remarkable empathy with his athletes as well as a genuine concern for their well being and commands a respect and love from the kids that only helps them when they need a shoulder to cry or be consoled on or a friend and mentor to share the victories, triumphs and joy at achievement with. Knowledge, compassion and leadership are rarely possessed in a single person, but in Steve there is one.” Alumni FAST Kids FAST Track Hurdles News Testimonials FAST Females
Alumni Alumnus: Jack Davidson March 25, 2014February 8, 2024 Jack Davidson trained with FAST until the end of the 2013-14 season. Jack was a multi talented athlete who played Football (Soccer) as well. Jack represented the ACT once at the 2014 Australian Junior Championships. Read More
FAST for Sport Running is a team sport October 22, 2023February 7, 2024 Members of FAST are warming up together as part of a team. For Daisy Nwaobi, playing on a basketball court, she’s familiar with team sports. The warm up drills for sprinting are a little unfamiliar to Daisy. But three sessions down, Daisy is picking up the basics FAST. Daisy’s new… Read More
Alumni Alumnus: Vivian Williams February 15, 2019February 8, 2024 Vivian Williams trained with FAST as a young Sierra Leon athlete who fled the Commonwealth Games to seek asylum in Australia. Vivian ran 10.84s/21.89s respectively for the 100m and 200m at the Commonwealth Games. Vivian trained with FAST until August 2021. Vivian’s all-time best performances were recorded whilst training with… Read More