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Lang Ping
Nicknamed the “Iron Hammer,” Lang Ping is considered by many to be a national hero in China. She was a member of the Chinese Women's National Team—winners of an Olympic gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, a World Championship crown in 1982, and World Cup titles in 1981 and 1985.
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Chauncey Billups
Chauncey is co-captain of the National Basketball Association's Detroit Pistons. He led the Pistons to the 2004 NBA Finals, where he averaged 21 points and 5.2 assists per game and was named Finals MVP.
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Simone Denkinger
Simone Denkinger is a successful biathlon athlete from Schönwald. Born in 1979, Simone started cross-country skiing when she was six years old.
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Patrice L’Heureux
Patrice L’Heureux is a Canadian heavyweight boxer who won the Canadian heavyweight championship in Montreal in 2004.
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Alex Reid
Alex became a professional fighter in 1998. He subsequently progressed to Mixed Martial Arts, a discipline which involves boxing, thai boxing, juijitsu, and wrestling. Alex credits a lot of his success to the benefits of TAHITIAN NONI® Juice.
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Jennifer Guiola
Jennifer Guiola has been involved with martial arts since she was five years old. Now, 22 years later she is one of the top competitors in Brazilian Jiu-Jutsu and submission wrestling, winning titles, world cups, and more all over the world.
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Amelie Kober
Nineteen-year-old professional snowboarder Amelie Kober has an impressive list of accomplishments, including 2006 female junior athlete of the year, silver medalist in parallel giant slalom, junior world champion, and a 2007 world cup win in Switzerland.
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Jaakko Tallus
Jaakko Tallus is a gold medallist in Nordic combined, a sport that involves both ski jumping and cross country skiing. This demanding sport requires tremendous strength, endurance, and coordination, and Tallus trains year round to prepare for his events.
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Øystein Grødum
Øystein Grødum is one of the best long-distance skaters in the world. He started when he was only 14 years old, trained hard, and soon realized he had a talent for longer distances.
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Ian Adamson
Ian Adamson is a seven-time World Champion Adventure Racer, boasting three Eco-Challenge and three Primal Quest wins. He is also the only athlete in the world to also win Primal Quest, Raid Gauloises, and Southern Traverse, the “big four” major international adventure races.
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Rocky Tilson
Rocky Tilson is a world class weightlifter who has competed—and dominated—in events such as the American Powerlifting Committee National Championships America's Cup, held at the University of Georgia campus. At that particular event, he lifted over 800 kilos (almost 2,000 lbs!).
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Josh Guinness
Josh Guinness is involved in almost every aspect of surfing in New Zealand. He competes, operates a chain of surf stores in New Zealand, gives the radio surf report, and acts as a surfing commentator—sometimes for the same events he's competing in!
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David Hunt
In addition to a long list of impressive runs, Hunt was recently one of ten people to complete the Wasatch 100 in less than 24 hours.
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Isabel Clark
She placed ninth in the 2006 Torino Winter Olympics, third in the Continental Cup in Chile, and first at the Copa Milo Bordercross contest—Isabel Clark is one of the best professional snowboards around.
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Eileen Hader
Eileen Hader would be a good partner in a dangerous situation. A black belt in Ving Tsun Wushu Kungfu, she is both an international gold medalist and world bronze medalist in Chinese martial arts.
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Florian Mayer
Florian Mayer is listed as one of the best 100 tennis professionals in the world. He made his mark on the international community in 2004 when he achieved the quarter final at Wimbledon. That same year he went on to be voted ATP Newcomer of 2004.
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Bruce Taylor
Bruce Taylor is one of Australia’s most competitive and dominant athletes of the country’s Surf Life Saving movement. He is the current reigning Australian champion in the open men’s board race event and holds the record for the most Queensland State titles won in this same event.
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Christina McMahon
Kickboxing champion Christina McMahon followed her younger brothers and sisters into the sport of kickboxing at the age of 19. She immediately loved the competitive side of the sport and progressed quickly from competing nationally to entering the world games.
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Nina Killi
Seventeen-year-old Nina Killi is one of the most promising junior tennis players in Germany. Her goal is to become one of the top ten tennis players on the world ranking list.
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Erin Thorn
Erin Thorn is a guard for New York Liberty, a powerful force in the WNBA. She was a member of the 2004 and 2005 playoff teams, and is an integral part of their overall success. She was the seventeenth pick in the 2003 WNBA draft, at the time holding the NCAA record for career 3-pointers made.
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Evi Sachenbacher
Evi Sachenbacher is the core of Germany’s Olympic medal-winning cross country ski team. She and her teammates recently brought home a silver medal from the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy..
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Inge Solheim
Inge Solheim has been on five expeditions to the North Pole and was featured in the 2005 BBC TV series about the Amundsen-Scott race to the South Pole.
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Simon Vroemen
Simon Vroemen has won nine national championships for the 3000 meter steeple chase and holds the European record for fastest time. He has also won two national championships for the 1500 meter steeple chase.
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Nicole Fessel
Nicole Fessel is one of the world’s top cross-country skiers. Her resumé includes winning the German Sprint Championships (2005) and the Junior World Championships (2003).
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Josefine Lillhage
Josefin Lillhage, a Pisces, loves water. Swimming comes second to breathing, and in 2004 she was a finalist in the Olympics, won the World Championship, earned the European Championship title, and achieved the European record.
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Brooke Niles
Brooke Niles is a 24-year-old professional beach volleyball player, and was an assistant volleyball coach at UC Santa Barbara last year. She is one of the most versatile players in Gaucho history and continued to bring her unrivaled competitiveness and leadership qualities to the program.
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William G. Dance
William “Bill” Dance is America’s best known fisherman. He wrote the book on explaining and demonstrating products and services used by fishermen. As a professional bass fisherman, Dance is respected around the world for his knowledge, skill, and fishing abilities.
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Emily Rosemond
Emily Rosemond is Australia’s top short track speed skater. She just completed the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and is currently ranked 13th in the world. After tearing her anterior cruciate ligament in late 2004, her Olympic performance is simply amazing.
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Arlid Røyseth
Arild Røyseth and his team won the 2002 world championships in rifle shooting (60 shots lying). They also took third in another event called whole match. Røyseth strongly believes that talent, hard work, and TAHITIAN NONI® Juice were the winning combination for his team.
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Chris Scott
Each week, Australian cyclist Chris Scott racks up more kilometers on his bike than he does driving his car. Known among fellow riders as “the Gecko”, Scott owns a handful of world records, has brought home medals from three Paralympic Games (Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, Athens 2004), and has dominated cycling competitions all over the globe.
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Dru Adler
Competing against the world’s top 30 surfers, Dru Adler placed second at the 2004 Quicksilver Airshow World Series held at Roaring Beach in Tasmania.
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