Nickname
Izzy (Athlete, 21 Mar 2023)
Hobbies
Outdoor activities, photography, spending time with family. (usagym.org, 26 Feb 2023)
Occupation
Student
Spoken languages
English
Club
Buckeye Gymnastics: Westerville, OH, USA
Coach
Kittia Carpenter [club]; Stephen Darrigo [club]
Injuries
She has broken her foot and wrist during her career, which sidelined her for a total of eight months. (Athlete, 21 Mar 2023)
Start sporting career
She took up the sport at age six at Five Star Gymnastics in Brunswick, OH, United States of America.
Reason for taking up the sport
"I love to flip and challenge myself."
Ambitions
To compete for a Division I college in the United States of America, to participate in the US Olympic trials in 2024, and to compete at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. (Athlete, 21 Mar 2023; usagym.org, 26 Feb 2023)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Being selected for the US national team. (Athlete, 21 Mar 2023)
Hero / Idol
US gymnast Simone Biles. (thepostnewspapers.com, 15 Jun 2019)
Most influential person in career
Her mother. (Athlete, 21 Mar 2023)
Rituals
"I carry angel pins in my bag my grandma gives me before each meet. I also have a playlist I listen to while getting ready." (Athlete, 21 Mar 2023)
Philosophy / Motto
"You only live once." (Athlete, 21 Mar 2023)
Last update : 2024-07-22
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