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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Winnipeg, MB, CAN |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Panthers Gymnastics: Winnipeg, MB, CAN |
General Interest | |
| Injuries | She suffered a hairline fracture to her elbow a week and a half before the Elite Canada trials in 2007. She also broke her foot the day before she was set to compete at the Western Championships in 2007. (panthersgymnastics.ca, 17 Sep 2010) |
| Other sports | She tried swimming and soccer as a child. (panthersgymnastics.ca, 17 Sep 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | She was climbing things from the age of one and a half. When she was five, she saw some kids doing cartwheels in the field at school and wanted to be able to as well. |
General Interest | |
| Most influential person in career | Her family for the endless love, support and encouragement they have always given her and her coaches for putting up with her stubbornness and keeping her dreams alive. (.ca, 17 Sep 2010). |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Helene Desmarais & Robert Persechino |
| Coach from what year? | 2000 |
| Training Regime | She trains in the afternoons, as she only goes to school for half-days. |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | She began gymnastics when she was five at Panthers Gymnastics Club in Winnipeg, Canada. |
General Interest | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "If you work at something for long enough you will get it." (panthersgymnastics.ca, 17 Sep 2010) "Never stop following your dreams." (panthersgymnastics.ca, 17 Sep 2010) |
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| Coach from which country? | Canada |