Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
United States |
Higher education |
Hospitality Management, Human Resources, Management - New York Institute of Technology: Old Westbury, NY, USA |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Basketball, shopping and partying. (Athlete, 08 Oct 2010) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Being nominated for Jamaican Sportswoman of the Year in 1999 and 2000. (Athlete, 08 Oct 2010) |
Other sports |
He played college basketball. (Athlete, 24 Apr 2002) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
She was encouraged by her coach, Brenda Khouri. |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
Her coach Maureen Hall and former coach Brenda Khouri. (Athlete, 24 Apr 2002) |
Hero / Idol |
Michael Jordan for his commitment and dedication to his sport and wanting to be the best in his field. (Athlete, 24 Apr 2002)
Kobe Bryant. (Athlete, 08 Oct 2010) |
Awards and honours |
She was nominated for the Jamaican Sportswoman of the Year Award in 1998, 1999 and 2000. (Athlete, 24 Apr 2002)
Athletic Scholar Award - NYIT 2005, Suma Cum Laude 2003 and Masters with Distinction in 2005. (Athlete, 08 Oct 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Sylvester Campbell |
Handedness |
Right |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She started playing in high school in 1985. |
International Debut |
Year |
1989 |
Competing for |
Jamaica |
Tournament |
World Championships |
Location |
Birmingham |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
English |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Geo. (Athlete, 08 Oct 2010) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
Hard work brings true joy. (Athlete, 24 Apr 2002)
Through Christ all things are possible. (Athlete, 08 Oct 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from which country? |
Jamaica |
Preferred position / style / stance / technique |
Goalkeeper |
Club / Team |
Tivoli Gardens Netball Team: Kingston, JAM |
General Interest |
Famous relatives |
European footballer, Tony Finnigan. (Athlete, 08 Oct 2010) |
Ambitions |
To operate her own business in the hospitality industry. (Athlete, 08 Oct 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from what year? |
2010 |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete |