Drilling the skills the initial attraction
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Otago Academy of Sport programme manager Carmel Leslie at Forsyth Barr Stadium yesterday. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN
Carmel Leslie has been an elite gymnast, a coach and a stuntwoman, and now plays a major role in both developing promising athletes in Otago and steering her beloved gymnastics to smoother waters. Hayden Meikle sits down for a yarn.