Inspiring Conversations with Team PNG
Inspiring Conversations with Team PNG
AKS Media International
Listen, learn and live better as Papua New Guinea's sporting superstars and their Australian wantoks discuss their toughest tests, temptations and tricks to triumph as they strive to live by the Olympic and Team PNG values.Presented by Australian Pacific journalist and sports commentator Aaron Kearney and brought to you by the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee as part of the Australian Government PacificAus Sports Program.
Respect
The value of Respect with:  Rellie Kaputin - one of PNG’s best athletes. She is a national record holder in the Triple jump, Long jump and High Jump and on a quest to qualify for Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the Long Jump. Phillip Newton - Elite Performance Coach with the Australian Track and Field Coaches Association. Specialising in the jumping events, he has been coaching PNG athletes since 2013. Tamzin Wardley - part of the PNG Olympic Committee team management for more 20 years and has been Chef de Mission for numerous Commonwealth and Pacific Games. She led the very successful Team PNG to the Commonwealth Games at the Gold Coast in 2018 and in 2020 she was awarded an MBE for her ongoing services to sport. In business, Tamzin is a corporate finance and governance specialist and sits on the boards of the country’s leading superannuation fund and one of the major banks. Listen, learn and live better as Papua New Guinea's sporting superstars and their Australian friends discuss their toughest tests, temptations and tricks to triumph and they try to live by the Olympic and Team PNG values. Presented by Australian Pacific journalist and sports commentator Aaron Kearney and brought to you by the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee as part of the Australian Government PacificAus Sports Program.
Mar 26, 2021
30 min
Excellence
The value of Excellence with special guests: · Dika Toua, who has competed at four Olympic Games and is eyeing her fifth. · Ryan Pini, who has represented Papua New Guinea at four Olympic Games and three Commonwealth Games. · Julienne Leka-Maliaki, who represented PNG at the inaugural Under-21 World Youth Netball Cup in Canberra, competed at three netball World Cups, three Pacific Games and three Mini Games and is now responsible for the management and oversight of a number of programs under the Australian Government’s Economic & Inclusive Growth Program. Listen, learn and live better as Papua New Guinea's sporting superstars and their Australian friends discuss their toughest tests, temptations and tricks to triumph and they try to live by the Olympic and Team PNG values. Presented by Australian Pacific journalist and sports commentator Aaron Kearney and brought to you by the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee as part of the Australian Government PacificAus Sports Program.
Feb 26, 2021
29 min
Honesty
The Value of Honesty with Special Guests: · President of the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee Sir John Dawanicura, · World Championship swimmer, Pacific Games Silver Medalist and Current PNG national team member Ryan Maskelyne and, · High performance coach Shaun Crow Listen, learn and live better as Papua New Guinea's sporting superstars and their Australian friends discuss their toughest tests, temptations and tricks to triumph and they try to live by the Olympic values. Presented by Australian Pacific journalist and sports commentator Aaron Kearney and brought to you by the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee as part of the Australian Government PacificAus Sports Program.
Jan 22, 2021
29 min