
Name: Patrick Jaffe
Year born: 1998
JWOC class: Meat and three veg
Nickname: Patty Pingerz (that’s dingerz but spelt with a P)
Favourite distance: Relay, yeah the boys
What aspect of JWOC are you most excited for: Putting into
practice Nick Manfredi’s advice for event 6.
What do you like to put your hot dog in: a Bunn
Favourite meme page: Rompa Stompaz
Biggest orienteering failure: getting rejected by Asha at age 14/Schools Sprint 2016
Favourite travel blogger: Brodie Nankervis @ Time Pressed
Traveller
Name: Asha Steer
Nickname: Boylord
Nickname: Boylord
JWOC Class: Home base
Quote: “I haven’t had any boy problems for 6 months… oh
wait”
“Surely all boys have been in
street fights”
What maths did you take at high school: General Maths
(easiest option by a long way)
Let’s see how much you remember, what’s your age minus
seven: 13
Now double it: 27??
Biggest achievement: Surviving a ridiculous uni workload
last semester
How many subjects did you take last semester: one
Who are you cheering for this world cup: England (it’s
coming home)
Year born: 2000
JWOC class: Virgin
Nickname: Haines-Train
Quote: “you know what having big feet means”
Two truths one lie: It took me under 4 hours to do my
washing, my “sock” size is xs, I made a full set of orienteering kit with my
face on it.
How long did it take you to do your washing: 17 hours
Favourite wreath worn by Ceaser: Laurel
Highlight of your orienteering carrer: 2016 Schools Sprint
Favourite travel blogger: Brodie Nankervis @ Time Pressed
Traveller
Name: Zoe Dowling
Nickname: Carnivore
Nickname: Carnivore
JWOC Class: 3rd time lucky
Quote: “Not sure if I’ve told you but I actually don’t eat
any meat or animal products”
Favourite motorcycle: Harley Davidson
When was the last time you got ID’d: Three years ago
Would you rather have your pants fall down at the spectator
control or consume a non-dairy-free choccy milk at the drinks control: Rather
not start the race at all
Kill, kiss, eat. Cow, pig, dog? I’m vegan so I’d kiss them
all xx
Who are you cheering for this world cup: Germany (exciting
initially but didn’t last long)
Name: Alastair George
Year born: 2000
JWOC class: Fresh meat
Nickname: Rebecca
Norwegians, Swedes, Fins or Daines: South Australians
Preference for JWOC party costumes: hotel bath robes
Favourite meme page:
abhorrent aussie memes
If you could be the child of any member of the Danish WOC team, what would you be: Soren's son
Favourite Brodie Nankervis hashtag: #winewinewine
Favourite travel blogger: Brodie Nankervis @ Time Pressed
Traveller
Name: Zoe Melhuish
Year of birth: 2006
Year of birth: 2006
JWOC Class: Novice
What is your height? Negligible, under 3% (pg 12, jwoc
bulletin 4)
Greatest achievement: Beating my sister even though there’s
a 10-year age difference
Two truths one lie: I have blonde hair, I’m 12 years old, I
deliberately started the 2003 Canberra bushfire when I was 4 months old
How old are you: 15
Who are you cheering for in the world cup: New Zealand, hope
they do (Tids)well
Name: Patrick Miller
Year born: 2000
JWOC class: Rookie
Nickname: Patty Dingerz (that’s pingerz but with a D),
Tristan.
Favourite meme page: Spur Posting
Favourite morning activity: Physio exercises
Favourite afternoon activity: Physio exercises
Main reason you do physio: getting in shape for event 6
Favourite travel blogger: Brodie Nankervis @ Time Pressed
Traveller
Name: Caroline Pigerre
JWOC Class: Double dip
Favourite quote: “…….”
Who are you cheering for this world cup: Sweden (there’s a
reason I’m going to live there 😉)
Why did you decide to become a vegan? Because I love animals
so much, especially doggos
You’re in the lead in the JWOC sprint. You’re in the last
loop. Suddenly you see a 10/10 mint as puppa about to fall off the infamous
Kecskemet bridge. Saving it will cost you 47 seconds and the victory. What do
you do? Contemplate the situation for 53 seconds then watch the doggo fall to
its impending doom xx
When was the last time you missed a planned training
session: 2001
What’s your preferred age range? 17-22 (months) - (dw she’s
babysitting Jules’ kids)
What’s the difference between a Ferrari and two crying
toddlers: I’m not planning on leaving a Ferrari in Jules’ garage.
Name: Joseph DICKinson
Year born: 1998
JWOC class: double parked
Nickname: Bro-seph, Hoe-seph
How’s your training going: good
Quote: “I’m leaking cucumber juice”
Which result are you most proud of from last year: Can’t
decide between top 20 in the sprint and Spanish top 10.
Favourite travel blogger: Brodie Nankervis @ Time Pressed
Traveller
Name: Rachel Allen
Nickname: Allen’s is an Australian brand of confectionery products produced by Nestle it is best known for Minties, a soft chewable mint-flavored confectionery, and their varieties of ‘Party Mix’ lollies
Nickname: Allen’s is an Australian brand of confectionery products produced by Nestle it is best known for Minties, a soft chewable mint-flavored confectionery, and their varieties of ‘Party Mix’ lollies
What state are you from? Tasmania
JWOC class: Two heads are better than one
Favourite intervals session: 4 hour hike with my family
Favourite distance: Rogaine
Two truths one lie: I like the outdoors, I once woke up to
find that one of the boys who I’d got with the night before was my brother, I
made a good decision in choosing to move to Launceston.
What’s your biggest regret: Moving to Launceston.
Any truth to the rumour that your boyfriend is actually your
first-cousin: No comment 😉
Who are you going for in the world cup: Switzerland
(“different post code so it doesn’t matter”)
Name: Aston Key
JWOC class: Neapolitan Ice-cream
Year born: 2006
Nickname: Eston, Unofficial M18 EYOC sprint champion.
What’s your favourite boys name: Cory
Which side of the road do you drive on in Hungary: Wright
What’s your favourite pre-race food: A wiener schnitzel
Berger
Favourite travel blogger: Brodie Nankervis @ Time Pressed
Traveller
Quote “I can’t wait to go to the WOC banquet with my mum”
Name: Tara Melhuish
Nickname: Tara Melhooyoouiiosh
Nickname: Tara Melhooyoouiiosh
JWOC class: Triple threat
What do you do when your sister beats you in a race: punch a
hole in my bedroom wall
What intensity should you log walking as in your training
log (on a scale of 0 to 5): 4
How many hours of training do you do a week (not including
walking): More than the rest of the team combined (17)
Who are you cheering for in the world cup: Norway (I didn’t
spend five months there for nothing 😉)
How many holes are there in your bedroom wall: 197