Name Sean Palmer
Club NYP TRI
Position on regional committee Yorkshire and Humberside Junior Series Co-ordinator
How do you feel the region can benefit from your role on the regional committee?
To try and promote the sport at grass roots level by helping to get more children’s races organised and published.
What other roles have you been involved in with Triathlon
Coach to Army Youth Squad twice weekly
Volunteer as a marshal
Race Co-ordinator and event organiser.
I have been involved in Triathlon for 4 years.
What was the reason for becoming involved in Triathlon
A friend introduced me to the sport after I was getting bored of running.
Previous achievements
Duathlon Age grouper 2002 & 2004.
Long term goals
To complete a long course Duathlon and Triathlon.
Teaching/ Coaching Qualifications:
Level 1& 2 Triathlon coach
Referee Qualifications:
Level 2
What is the best part of being involved in Triathlon
The training and meeting like minded people.
What is the worst part of being involved in Triathlon
Racing.
Who are your most respected Triathlete(s) current or past
I don’t get into all that!
Is there anything you would like to see changed in Triathlon, what & why
Non-drafting for all.