Seventeen-year-old Lewis Monk is a member of the New Zealand Canoe Racing Team and was selected for the 2025 Junior World Championships in Portugal. He won the U16 1000m at the Asia Pacific Sprint Cup and holds 10 national titles. Lewis also competes in Surf Life Saving, where he won the U17 Ski Race at Nationals and placed second at the Australian Champs. This Grant supports his international racing campaign. His goal is to place in the top ten at Junior Worlds and qualify for Olympic trials.