John Steffensen

John William Steffensen is an Australian former track and field athlete, who specialised in 200 and 400 metres. He won silver at the 2004 Olympics in Athens. His personal bests were 20.79 and 44.73.

SAS Australia · S2, E14

Debrief

All 18 recruits arrive back at base camp for the last time to debrief with the DS and open up about their life-changing experiences.
SAS Australia · S2, E4

Aggression

The recruits face a challenging casualty mission where they plunge down a rope from a helicopter that is hovering above water.
SAS Australia · S2, E3

Control

Emotions run high among the recruits as they take on a harrowing death-by-drowning exercise, leading one recruit to drop out of the running.
SAS Australia · S2, E6

Mindset

Recruits undergo a test of mental strength in a kill or be killed scenario; a brutally cold ice drill stops some recruits dead in their tracks.
SAS Australia · S2, E1

Ego

Eighteen Australian personalities take on a condensed version of the Special Forces selection course.
SAS Australia · S2, E5

Leadership

The recruits identify the weakest members of the group, who are then tasked with leading teams through a gruelling physical and mental challenge.

John Steffensen

Guest Appearances