Sian Eileen Law (later Beardsmore, born 1981) is a wrestler from New Zealand.[1][2]

In 2010 Law competed at the World Wrestling Championships in Russia, in the women's freestyle 55 kg category.[3]

Law represented New Zealand at the 2010 Commonwealth Games; she was the first female wrestler New Zealand had selected for a Commonwealth Games.[4] Law works in ICT for the New Zealand Police and later the same year she was the recipient of the New Zealand Police Association Sportsperson of the Year Award.[5]

Law became a wrestling coach in Tawa, Wellington, and coached Olivia Bareta-Rodgers, who won two gold medals at the national wrestling championships in 2017.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Sian Law | New Zealand Olympic Team". New Zealand Olympic Team. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Olivia Bareta-Rodgers (Onslow) cleans up at national wrestling competition | College Sport Wellington". collegesport.org.nz. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  3. ^ "2010 World Championships, Moscow, Russia - Oceania Wrestling Federation - SportsTG". SportsTG. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Wrestler makes Commonwealth Games history". Stuff. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Police Association Police Sportsperson of the Year | Police Association". Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Wellington girl cleans up at national wrestling competition". Stuff. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
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