Mum & Olympic Canoist

Alyce Wood

Alyce Wood is a two-time Olympian (Rio and Tokyo) and has just been selected for her third Olympic Games where she will race in the K1 500m event. She first became a World Champion in 2017 and recently won her first international medal since her return from childbirth, securing a podium finish at the World Cup in Hungary in the K1 1000m. Alyce is also a proud mum to Florence, born in June 2022 post the Tokyo Olympics. At eight weeks, little Florence was diagnosed with Cutaneous Mastocytosis. 

Mum & Olympic Marathon Runner

Genevieve Gregson

Genevieve Gregson is a three-time Olympian (London, Rio and Tokyo), Australian record holder and marathon runner. A proud mum to nearly two-year-old Archer, her biggest victory yet. After a potentially career ending injury at the last Olympics, she saw a window of opportunity to have a baby and work towards qualifying for Paris 2024. A year after her baby’s birth, she debuted in the marathon then months later ran the third fastest female marathon time in Australian history, which qualified her for the Paris Olympic games.

Mum & Olympic Water Poloist

Keesja Gofers

Keesja Gofers is an Australian Water Polo player and two-time Olympian (Rio and Tokyo). She debuted internationally in 2010 helping Australia win silver at the 2013 FINA World Championships. After a break from the pool, Keesja welcomed her daughter Teleri, with her husband Scott in 2023. She returned to the Stingers ready to compete in the 2024 World Championships. Keesja is now focused on competing and is determined to bring home a medal at the Paris Olympic Games.