TKI - Tangata Rongonui – Te Hunga Kaipākihi kē

Simon Wi Rutene

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Clip duration: 1:46

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Simon talks about how he first started skiing and his journey to becoming an Olympic athlete.

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Clip duration: 1:44

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Simon talks about the Olympic Games and his experiences in representing his country.

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Clip duration: 2:38

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Identifying as Māori has been an important factor in Simon’s skiing career. In this clip, he talks about the importance of identity, and why on two occasions he wore the moko while competing.

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Clip duration: 2:37

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Simon talks about the importance of education and goal setting in working towards a successful career.

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Clip duration: 3:01

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Simon explains his formula for succeeding in any career.

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Clip duration: 2:01

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Simon talks about the positive support of his whānau and their influence on his career.