Celebrating 30 years of Achievement Celebrating 30 Years of Achievement | Page 17

WORDS FROM FRIENDS When people are invited to talk about Australian Fitness Network and its founders Nigel Champion and Greg Hurst , certain words repeatedly emerge: ‘loyal’, ‘encouraging’, ‘innovative’ and ‘supportive’, among numerous other accolades. Since the 1980s, Greg and Nigel have been guiding the fitness industry, both here and abroad. And over the years, they have been instrumental in both establishing and growing some of the industry’s most significant and successful fitness organisations, businesses and events, including FILEX, The Australian Institute of Fitness, Reebok, Les Mills, Fitness Australia, FitPro, CanFitPro, FISAF, Fit For Good, and The Fitness Show. To commemorate 30 years of success, we asked individuals who have been personally impacted by Network to share their memories. The following pages showcase just some of what they had to say...