Kirsty Holmes | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Kirsty Holmes

Surf Lifesaving (January 2012)

At an early age Kirsty built her life around surf lifesaving and the beach and was the first female athlete to win Ironwoman, Board and Ski individual events at both state and Australian levels. Kirsty has also won two Australian Open Ironwoman Championships and two Open Ski championships.

Having represented Australia five times, Kirsty was also the Goodwill Games Ironwoman and board race champion and has also participated in ten Molokai to Oahu ski, outrigger canoe and one man canoe races with five wins, three second and two third places.