Tayla receives a $10,000 boost to reach her Olympic dreamsERIN TASKER/STUFF Rakaia 11-year-old Tayla Davidson has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from AMP. Rakaia 10-year-old Tayla Davidson is one step closer to achieving her Olympic dreams after receiving a $10,000 scholarship from AMP. Davidson dreams of representing New Zealand in karate and has the 2024 Olympics in her sights. But that travel, and travel to competitions around the country and abroad, does not come cheap, so the $10,000 boost from AMP will make life much easier for the Rakaia family. READ MORE:* Karate NZ signs Olympic deal with Okinawa - the home of karate* Karate siblings to represent NZDavidson and her dad, Greg, travelled to Auckland last week for the scholarship presentation.

Source: Stuff November 07, 2017 22:52 UTC