Laura Coles
Sport / Discipline
Shooting
Birth Place
Stirling
Birth state
WA
Date of Birth
22/04/1987
Age
37
Glasgow, 2014
Gold Coast, 2018
Results History
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Additional Information
Languages Spoken:
No
Are you a citizen of a country other than Australia? If yes, please provide details?
No
Education Details:
Studied Exercise and sport science - graduated in 2009 AND Exercise Science and Rehab - 2010 at Edith Cowan University,
Club details:
West Australian Gun Club, Whiteman, WA
Why did you begin your sport?
Started after my grandfather gave a shotgun to my dad at age of 15.
Do you have any pre-competition routines or rituals?
I like to eat Salmon for dinner and like to have a quiet night the night before.
What is your most memorable sporting achievement?
Commonwealth Games gold medal in 2014
Who is your hero / idol, and why? Have you ever met them?
Roger Federer - because he's overcome his emotional issues to become a mentally strong person. George Digweed - because he's 25 times World Champion in clay target shooting. Haven't met either.
Who has been the most influential person or people in your career and why?
Dad. Been there from beginning and acted my personal coach.
Do you have any hobbies away from your sport?
Yoga and walking my dog.
What is your sporting ambition?
Olympic Gold Medal and collecting another gold medal at Gold Coast Comm Games.