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HomeSportNoosa sport star - Shinai Gibbins

Noosa sport star – Shinai Gibbins

Noosa Today shines a spotlight on local sport star Shinai Gibbins

What is your sport: Softball

What do you like most about your sport?

I enjoy playing along side all my team mates and the intensity of the game. I love when I come on to pitch knowing I can trust the field behind me.

What makes your sport stand out in Noosa?

My coach! Richard is at the fields everyday, without him I wouldn’t be where I am today!

Tell us about your life outside of sport.

I’m 18 years of age, I’ve got three siblings and I work at Peggy Sue Diner Belli Park.

What is your most treasured possession?I own a miniature dachshund and her name is Boo, she’s 8 months old and she’s my Best Friend.

What is your next challenge?

I hope to make the Olympics in 2024 to represent Australia.

What do you like most about living in Noosa?

I like living in Noosa as were close to beaches and its not over populated.

What’s the most important thing in your life?

My family.

If you know a sporting hero, sport coach or sport volunteer you think we should spotlight send us an email at newsdesk@noosatoday.com.au

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