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 Matagi's journey to Rugby League success is one of perseverance and dedication. 

He overcame various challenges early in life to carve out a standout career in the sport. 

His relentless work ethic and determination to be a positive influence both on and off the field have made him a respected figure in the rugby league community.

Off the field, Suaia Matagi is committed to giving back, regularly involved in community work and mentoring young people. 

His story is one of transformation, leadership, and using sport as a platform for positive change.

Holly is a world-renowned British pole vaulter, celebrated for her remarkable achievements in athletics and her contributions to the sporting community. A four-time Olympian with multiple international medals and after finishing 6th in London 2012, 5th Rio 2016, Holly finally captured the bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming Britain’s first ever Olympic Medalist in the Pole Vault.

Holly’s influence extends beyond the track. She is a passionate advocate for mental health, using her platform to speak candidly about the pressures of elite competition and the importance of psychological well-being. She is a published academic author and has a MSc in Sport Psychology. She has become a powerful voice, encouraging open conversations around mental health in sports. Her story of perseverance, coupled with her insights into the mindset required for success, resonates with audiences ranging from corporate leaders to young athletes.