The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games will be the first time Olivia has represented New Zealand. In 2017 she broke the national under 17 record which was held by Eliza McCartney.
The height she cleared, 4.40m is still her personal best, ranking her 3rd in the world for under 18 athletes and seventh in the world for under 20 athletes.
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The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games will be the first time Olivia has represented New Zealand. In 2017 she broke the national under 17 record which was held by Eliza McCartney.
The height she cleared, 4.40m is still her personal best, ranking her 3rd in the world for under 18 athletes and seventh in the world for under 20 athletes.
Olivia has won three national championship gold medals.
She is coached by Athletics NZ high performance pole vault coach Jeremy McColl and is a member of the North Harbour Bays club.
In 2017 Olivia studied by correspondence school for the last year of her secondary education as she spent a significant period of time training and competing in Europe.