At 23, Samuel Henderson is a powerlifter and lawyer, admitted to the bar as a Solicitor and Barrister of the High Court of NZ in 2025 after graduating in law the year before. He was selected to represent NZ three times at international powerlifting events in 2025, earning podium finishes, and has passed his National Referee exam. This Grant supports his travel expenses for the Powerlifting Open World Champs. Samuel aims to build his legal career while pursuing further international selections and national records.