From: MASSEY, AUCKLAND, NZL
Occupation: AXEMAN
Events: ENDURANCE, HOT SAW, WORLD TEAM RELAY TEAM INTERNATIONAL
Participating Since: 1989
Competing Since: 1989
Competitive History
2004 SIDNEY ROYAL EASTER SHOW CHAMPIONSHIPS, AUST TIM OVERALL 22003 LUMBERJACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIIPS, WS TIM STANDING CHOP 12003 LUMBERJACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, WS TIM DOUBLE BUCK 12003 LUMBERJACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, WS TIM SINGLE BUCK 22003 LUMBERJACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, WS TIM SPRINGBOARD 32003 LUMBERJACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, WS TIM TONY WISE ALL AROUND AWARD 2003 LUMBERJACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, WS TIM UNDERHAND CHOP 12003 STIHL SERIES FINALS, OH TIM HOT SAW 92003 STIHL SERIES FINALS, OH TIM SINGLE BUCK 22003 STIHL SERIES FINALS, OH TIM SPRING BOARD 22003 STIHL SERIES FINALS, OH TIM STANDING BLOCK 12003 STIHL SERIES FINALS, OH TIM STOCK SAW 72003 STIHL SERIES FINALS, OH TIM UNDERHAND 22003 STIHL SERIES QUALIFIER 3, OH TIM SPRING BOARD 32003 STIHL SERIES QUALIFIER 3, OH TIM STANDING BLOCK 22003 STIHL SERIES QUALIFIER 3, OH TIM UNDERHAND 22003 STIHL SERIES QUALIFIER 4, OH TIM SINGLE BUCK 22003 STIHL SERIES QUALIFIER 4, OH TIM SPRING BOARD 22003 STIHL SERIES QUALIFIER 4, OH TIM STANDING BLOCK 12003 STIHL SERIES QUALIFIER 4, OH TIM UNDERHAND 1
Competitive Performance
GOG 2004 TIM ENDURANCE 1GOG 2004 TIM HOT SAW 3GOG 2004 TIM SPRINGBOARD 3GOG 2004 TIM TEAM RELAY 4GOG 2003 TIM ENDURANCE 1GOG 2003 TIM HOT SAW 3GOG 2003 TIM SPRINGBOARD 3GOG 2003 TIM TEAM RELAY 6GOG 2002 TIM ENDURANCE 3GOG 2002 TIM HOT SAW 6GOG 2002 TIM SPRINGBOARD 2GOG 2002 TIM TEAM RELAY 5GOG 2001 TIM ENDURANCE 1GOG 2001 TIM HOT SAW 8GOG 2001 TIM SPRINGBOARD 8GOG 2001 TIM TEAM RELAY 4GOG 2000 TIM ENDURANCE 1GOG 2000 TIM HARD HIT 2GOG 2000 TIM HOT SAW 5GOG 2000 TIM TEAM RELAY 3GOG 2000 TIM TWO BOARD JIGGER 11
Notable
Wynyard is coming off a shoulder injury, but does not expect it to affect his performance at the Great Outdoor Games this summer. He tore a cartilage in his shoulder during routine training in Auckland. He has done extensive rehabilitation and is training for five to six hours per day at wood chopping. He holds the Great Outdoor Games record time in Springboard with 43.71 from the 2002 Semi-Final round.
Quotable
Jason said that his rehab training actually affected his wood chopping in an adverse way initially. "As an axeman, one side of your body tends to be stronger, which may have contributed to my shoulder injury to begin with. But as I began rehab training and strengthening other muscle groups, it affected my swing." He says that he feels pretty confident now, after training hard in wood chopping to correct his swing.