(aka Toddles, Coach Toodles…) 
“Potential is only limited by your imagination and determination”

“Potential is only limited by your imagination and determination”
– anon


Current Occupation:
Insurance Injury Coordinator
   
Dream Job: International Olympic Committee member
   
Passions: Paddling, Food, Friends
   
Ambitions: To paddle at the World DB Championships, Paddle all the great outrigger paddling races of the world.
   
Claim to Fame/Infamy:
Which one: founding member of the naughty boy corner, the striped jumper, the food coordination on Hamo, the first aid officer in Tahiti (Billy that was on tour you know the rulz). Getting back in the boat on the last day of Tahiti 2006.
   

Favourite Stuff  
   
Food: anything really but not Singapore noodles
   
Drinks: Bourbon and a good Red
   
Movies/Books/Music: Gladiator, The Bourne Trilogy, Harry Potter series, I try and have the right music before a race (still working on it)
   
Super Hero or Villian: Bugs Bunny
   
Websites:
   

PDs Stuff
 
   
PD Member Since: May 2005
   
How I Got Into Paddling: Started a DB club at Sandy Point then Joined PD’s cause they weren’t competitive enough, Gav invited me to have a paddle with the PD’s after doing the coaching course.
   
Favourite PD Moment: Men’s 200m Final at National’s 2006 (Both Times)
   
Three words to describe PDs: Parties Crazy Family
   
How Other PDs Describe Todd: Helpful, gear stick loving, motivating, out there, uber fast, chlorinated, Coach Toodles ! thoughtful, cheerful, orange, sensitive stomach, personal back cracker.
   
Favourite PD Photo Gallery Pic:
   

Other Stuff
 
   
Role Models, Heroes & Heroines: Gav and Juls of course, McGuinty, Peter Montgomery, Lance Armstrong
   
When not paddling most likely to be found: What there’s time after Paddling and work, seriously though relaxing with friends, reading a good book and sleeping
   
Three people you’d like to invite to dinner:
Doug McGuinty, Lance Armstrong, Nadia Comaneci
   
Superstitions (Paddling or Otherwise): always listen to music before a race and follow the process