David Jeffrey

Biography

David is a 18-year-old student of Spotswood College in New Plymouth that will represent New Zealand at the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games.

How did you get into your sport? I started because friends were playing, I wasn’t good but I just kept going along and training with them and I got better and better.

What do you love about the sport? I love the travel and everything about the sport. The strategy is really cool, it gets me thinking and the fitness is great as well.

What inspires you? I’m quite competitive so I want to be the best and that’s what drives me.

Career highlight: Competing in China at the U19 Beach Volleyball World Championships, also travelling to the US for the New Zealand development tour in 2017.

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Fast facts

Sport
Beach Volleyball
Birth place
Hastings
Born
2000
Height
178cm

Olympic Summer Youth GamesBuenos Aires 2018

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  • Performance: 0-2
  • Result: Loss
  • Placed: 25 of 32
  • 13-21, 9-21