A Waikiki teenager has been ranked among the best CrossFit athletes in the world.
South Coast Baptist College (SCBC) student Michael Rabie is currently ranked 1st in the Oceania region and 11th in the world in the 2026 CrossFit Open.
The Year 11 is now preparing for the Torian Pro in Brisbane next week, the official Oceania semifinal.
Michael attends the College's CrossFit Program, the first school-based affiliate in Western Australia.

Michael Rabie with SCBC CrossFit Program Director Andy Price. PIC: Supplied
SCBC CrossFit Program Director Andy Price said their program provides a rigorous and engaging environment where students are
challenged to reach their full potential.
"Michael’s achievement on the global stage is a powerful example of what happens when a student embraces discipline and character," Mr Price said.
"He isn't just training for a competition; he is preparing for a life of purpose and excellence."

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