Our Ambassadors & Partners

Blackmores’ partnerships with the National Basketball League (NBL) and Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) marks a commitment to supporting athletes, grassroots programs, and basketball communities Australia-wide. Offering a refreshed ambassador lineup to support Blackmores Health and Hoops community clinics, the partnerships champion a message that health, balance, and wellbeing are the foundations of success both on and off the court.

Blackmores are proud sponsors of the Sydney Spring Cycle 2025. The Spring Cycle brings together approximately 8,000 cyclists of all ages and abilities to participate in NSW’s largest family friendly recreational bike ride. The only child friendly, grassroots, community participation and accessible cycle in Australia. Funds raised by the Spring Cycle in 2025 will go towards supporting Lifeline’s crisis support and suicide prevention services across the country.

Sam Bloom is a three-time World Para Surfing Champion (2018, 2020, 2023), public speaker and best-selling author. Sam is passionate about lending her voice to ensure the long-term health and sustainability of our oceans and planet.

Announced as an ambassador in 2023, Andrew Gaze is a five-time Olympian, four-time World Cup representative, former NBL player, and member of the Sports Australia Hall of Fame. A firm believer that good health helps you take part in life’s unmissable moments, Andrew remains at the coalface of the sport, coaching with the club he loves most, the Melbourne Tigers.

NBL All Star, Olympian and Melbourne United Captain Chris Goulding, believes that every training session and every drill prepares you for a better game, and that just like good health, a good work ethic is about daily efforts. Chris became an ambassador in 2023, leading Blackmores Health and Hoops clinics for Australian youth.

Laura Henshaw is the CEO and co-founder of Kic, a health and wellness app that motivates people to move, eat and live healthier. Co-host of the podcast KICPOD, Laura believes that good health goes beyond looking a certain way; it means feeling your best so that you can pursue the things you love most.

Lauren Jackson AO is one of Australia’s greatest ever female professional basketball players with a career spanning the WNBL and WNBA. Inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame, the four-time Olympic medallist is the head of women and girls at Basketball Australia and the brains trust behind She Hoops, a mentorship program for young women in basketball.

Ash Paraskevas is a mental health and wellbeing advocate, who joined Blackmores as an ambassador in 2024. Ash shares online health and wellness tips, resources, and reflections that help her audience live authentically on their journey to healing, joy and self-love.

Rising basketball star, Nydiew Puoch plays for the UC Capitals. Her career has seen her represent Australia at the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup and earn the title of MVP at multiple junior championships along the way. Drafted 12th overall by the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream in 2024, Nyadiew inspires young athletes to work hard and chase their dreams.