| Become Part of History Bodybuilding & Fitness Who’s Who 2001 Biography Information NAME: Connie Liisa Garner NICK NAME: Pocket Rocket HEIGHT: 157cms WEIGHT: 53 Kilos off season, 48 kilos on season BIRTH DATE: 22 May at 12:50am BIRTH PLACE: Canberra, Australia CURRENT RESIDENCE: Canberra, Australia ADDRESS: PO BOX 1755, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 PHONE: 0403 084 235 EMAIL: missworldfitness@hotmail.com WEB SITE: www.missworldfitness.com HOME TOWN: Canberra, Australia MARITAL STATUS: Not Married OCUPATION: Fitness Model, Fitness Competitor, Personal Trainer, Personal Assistant AFFILIATIONS: NABBA WFF Network for Fitness Professionals Fitness Industry Association Les Mills Body Training Systems International WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE SPORTS: Fitness & Bodybuilding, Motor Racing, Rugby Union, Skiing (snow and water), Dancing. FAVORITE WAY TO SPEND A WEEKEND: On the beach relaxing in the sun, being taken out to dinner, breakfast in bed, a movie, BEING SPOILT ROTTEN. FAVORITE BODYPART: Shoulders and Back - they're my favorite to train. LEAST FAVORITE BODYPART: I'd have to say Butt, what female is ever happy with their Butt?? FAVORITE FOOD: Rice, Protein shakes - vanilla balance. FAVORITE TV SHOW: Bold and the Beautiful and the Footy Show. FAVOURITE PLACE YOU'VE BEEN: I used to say LA but since going to Europe, I've changed my mind, but there is no place like home. WORST HABIT: I'd have to say being a gym junkie and being messy. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Winning Miss World Fitness in 2000 - NABBA Winning Miss Fitness Australia in 2000 and backing up and winning it in 2001 also - NABBA Placing 5th in the World Fitness Federation (WFF) Universe titles in 2001. Completing a Bachelor of Arts in Information - 2000 Completing a Diploma of Management with High Distinction - 1998 WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CHEAT FOOD: Licorice once I start I can't stop, so I usually just try to stay away from it. WHO IS YOUR BIGGEST MOTIVATOR: Myself by far. I am harder on myself than anyone ever could be on me. I have been a very independent person from early childhood and as far back as I can remember I've always motivated myself, not needing to rely on others has been very helpful but also can distance you from people without you realizing. PERSONAL QUOTE: Actions speak louder than words AMBITION IN LIFE: To achieve success in more than one area of my life; I'd like to have a family and a successful career and not let either suffer. To surround myself with positive people and positive actions. To never stop learning something new in a different area - getting out of my comfort zone regularly. To challenge myself to grow. BIOGRAPHY: | GOALS
To perform to the highest standard as I compete. (competitions). To promote health & fitness (lifestyle). To enjoy life and what it brings (personal). AIMS
To give myself 100% chance of meeting my goals through determination, hard work, persistance and personality. MOTTO
Actions speak louder than words. FITNESS MODELING
2001 - TV Ad for Tuggeranong Valley Rugby Union Club 2000 - The Morning Shift - Interview on TV Programme.
2000 - GMC 400 V8 SUPERCAR SERIES - PROMOTIONS AT EVENT
2000 - Victoria's Models Portfolio
2000 - Lizzie Wagner Academy - Modelling for Television and Print Media and Photos
2000 - Vikings Health and Fitness Centre Advertisements Various.
1999 - Les Mills Australia 2000 Catalogue (Print Media)
1999 - Vikings Health and Fitness Centre Advertisement (Television and Print Media)
1998 - Les Mills Australia Body Pump/Body Step/Body Attack Clothing Catalogue (Print)
1998 - Vikings Health and Fitness Centre Promotional Material (Print Media)
1997 - Body Connection Ad (Television Media) CAREER
I work Full Time as well as working Part Time in the Fitness Industry since 1993. My future Career goals are to move into a management role and focus also on Personal Training. | EDUCATION
I am currently completing a Bachelor of Information Technology - Management at the University of Canberra. I completed a Diploma in Management in 1998 with a High Distinction average. I completed my Fitness Leader Level 1 in 1993 and my Fitness Leader Level 2 in 1995. With which I am an Aerobic and Personal Instructor. I am also a fully qualified Hairdresser. LIKES/LOVES
I Love to compete - my true passion and reason for training. I LOVE shopping - anything and everything. I Love music - dance, rock, pop, classical, most types. I like to spend quality time with friends and family, since there's never enough of it free. DISLIKES
People put themselves above everyone else - after all we are all human, we all live and we all die. Wasting time...... Life is too short - live every moment of it to its potential and NEVER compromise your true inner beliefs. Do what is right for YOU and do it NOW. Make yourself happy as your number one priority. Don't waste a minute more procrastinating on what you Could do. As Nike said "Just Do It". HOBBIES
Fitness and weight training, Friends you meet through fitness. Going to the Beach - body boarding, Triathlons for fun, Rollerblading, Dancing - Funk, Jazz Ballet, Classical Ballet, DISCO, all sorts, Updating my website and designing other web pages. | | 
