Nickname
Sami (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)
Occupation
Student
Spoken languages
English, Spanish
Club
Gymstars Gimnasia: Cartago, CRC
Coach
Sherlly Reid [club, national], CRC
Start sporting career
She took up the sport at age five at a gymnastics hall in San Antonio de Belen, Costa Rica.
Reason for taking up the sport
She got involved in gymnastics as a hobby.
Ambitions
To compete at the Olympic Games. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Finishing in eighth place at the 2021 Pan American Youth Championships in Guadalajara, Mexico. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023; usagym.org, 2021)
Hero / Idol
Brazilian gymnast Rebeca Andrade. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)
Most influential person in career
Her mother. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)
Rituals
She listens to music before she competes. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)
Philosophy / Motto
"Trust yourself." (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)
Awards
She received the Alfredo Cruz Bolanos Award as the best athlete of the 2023 National Sports Games in Costa Rica. (costaricamedios.cr, 25 Jan 2023)
Last update : 2024-07-22
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