Our Team

Club President & MWWC Secretary 

Teresa van der Vossen (MSc)

Teresa van der Vossen is a dedicated lecturer at UCOL, specializing in strength and conditioning. With a passion for fitness and sports, Teresa is not only an accomplished educator but also a competitive weightlifting athlete with national level placements. 

Her commitment to athletic excellence is matched by her role as the club president, where she has successfully led the MWWC. 

As a testament to her expertise, Teresa has also earned a Masters degree in Human Performance Sciences, majoring in Strength and Conditioning and Sports Nutrition.

Vice President & Social Media Coordinator

Ash Collis

Ash Collis is our newly appointed Vice President and one of the driving forces behind our club’s social media presence. With a passion for engaging our community and sharing the achievements of our members, Ash will be instrumental in fostering connection and communication within the club. As Vice President, they will play a key role in supporting our growth, enhancing member experiences, and promoting our club's values throughout the season ahead. We’re excited to have Ash’s creativity and leadership as we continue to build a strong and vibrant weightlifting community! 

We are lucky to have Anna Della-Barca as our club Treasurer and Athlete Delegate for the season ahead. Anna brings with her a wealth of experience from her extensive financial background, making her a valuable asset to our club. Her expertise and proficiency in financial matters promise to enhance our club's financial management and ensure its long-term sustainability. We are fortunate to have Anna on board, and we look forward to her contributions in steering our club towards continued success.

Hayden Pritchard

Hayden is a dedicated, experienced Child Protection Officer with a Ph.D. in Strength and Conditioning, focused on creating safer environments for children. As an internationally recognized athlete and father of two, he brings discipline and understanding to his role. Hayden is also a renowned coach with the Stronger Dads Collective, empowering parents for lifelong bonds with their children. With his expertise, commitment, and academic background, Hayden proactively identifies and addresses risks for every child's safety. 

Social Media Coordinator

Mollie King

Mollie King is not only an accomplished international lifter representing our club on the global stage but also one of our dedicated social media coordinators. With her firsthand experience and deep passion for the sport, Mollie brings a unique perspective to showcasing the incredible journeys of our athletes. Her creativity and commitment to sharing the heart of our community will be key in amplifying our club's presence and connecting with our members throughout the season. We’re proud to have Mollie lifting both on the platform and behind the scenes! 

Sam Archer is an international lifter and our dedicated Membership Coordinator. With her competitive experience and passion for the sport, Sam plays a vital role in welcoming new members and ensuring they feel supported throughout their weightlifting journey. Her commitment to fostering a strong and inclusive community makes her an invaluable part of our club both on and off the platform. We're excited to have Sam's leadership and expertise guiding our membership this season!