Yes, we have had twins in JWOC & WOC before, unlike the Babingtons girls who are look-alike sisters, but in fact they are actually 18 months apart. We had it wrong in the last issue of Compass point. Twins that certainly have represented New Zealand before are Rachel & Rebecca Smith.
They both represented the NZ team in Belgium for JWOC1997. This JWOC event was the first major event outside Australasia events that both the twins were selected for. Rachel also went to 5 WOCs (97, 99, 2001, 2003 and 2005) and WOC Japan (2005) both of the sisters attended as part of the NZ WOC team.
We really the dig the outfits made from NZ flags below:
