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    Accountants are going for gold in Beijing

    Accountants are going for gold in Beijing

    Employees from the major firms, including five from PricewaterhouseCoopers, were this week bidding for Olympic gold

    Author Date published August 14, 2008 Categories
    Australian slalom canoeist Mark Bellofiore

    Australian slalom canoeist Mark Bellofiore

    Australian slalom canoeist Mark Bellofiore, rower Manuela Lutze (Germany) and
    former PwC staffer and windsurfer Sedef Koktenturk (Turkey) were all taking part
    in Beijing.

    Others PwC representatives include Nic Youngblud (water polo, Canada) and Pol
    Amat (hockey, Spain).

    Flavia Rigamonti, due to commence a traineeship with KPMG in the US after the
    games, is representing Switzerland in swimming.

    Ernst & Young’s Maria Pekli came fifth in the 57kg judo repechage, while
    BDO Stoy Hayward trainee Jonty Clarke is in the GB Hockey team.

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