Gráinne Moss – Open Water Swimming 
Combining elite endurance with extraordinary community impact, Gráinne Moss is recognised for inspiring athletes in Wellington and beyond. Over the past year, she has supported international swimmers, crewed Cook Strait swims, and completed major endurance challenges. Recently, Gráinne  swam the Tsugaru Strait (Japan) to complete the Oceans Seven, the world’s most difficult channel swims, becoming the 45th person in the world to do so. Generous with her knowledge and encouragement, Gráinne lifts others in open water swimming, and her contribution is deeply valued within the global marathon swimming community.