FUTURE CHAMPIONS

The Future Champions programme is an initiative aimed at recognising, acknowledging and supporting the development of talented young athletes within Taranaki, a region that has a very proud sporting history.

About the Future Champions Programme

Sport Taranaki & TSSSA will assist selected aspiring athletes, via mentoring, personal development sessions and a comprehensive workshop calendar to support and lead talented athletes in fulfilling their potential.  

The 2024 Future Champions Programme is open to athletes in Year 12 and Year 13 at school. It will include a series of workshops including nutrition, performance psychology, leadership, injury prevention, mental skills, dealing with the media, strength and conditioning and drug free sport.

For more information or to apply please contact Guy Honnor at Sport Taranaki on (06) 7590930 ext 735 or via email or Amber Craig at Taranaki Secondary Schools Sports Assosciation via email.


2024 Future Champions

Bella Wansbrough

Ben James

Blake Barnard

Freya Stolte 

Jack Parr

Milly Marshall-Kirkwood

Poppy Barnes

Toby O'Rorke

Zoe Parr