A competitive swimmer since she was 10, at 16 Brooke has won national titles, broken 4 Canterbury records in 2023 so far and 10 records in total. This Grant will help Brooke represent NZ as 1 of only 7 swimmers (and the only South Islander) at the Jnr World Champs in Israel where she hopes to break more records on her road to one day qualify for the Olympics.