Biography
Hewitt lives together with the French triathlete Laurent Vidal, who is also her coach, in Sète on the Mediterranean from May to December, and for the rest of the year she returns to Christchurch. At the University of Canterbury in New Zealand she completed a Bachelor in Commerce and Economics. Andrea Hewitt’s sisters are successful sportswomen as well. Tina, her elder sister, won the New Zealand Championship in Surf Live Saving, and Sara is part of the water polo National Team.
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