Sport: Swimming
Class: 2019
Age: 17
Bet you didn’t know: I’m allergic to chocolate
Toughest opponent/why: Myself because swimming is all about racing yourself
Favorite book: The Book Thief
Favorite movie: The Blind Side
Favorite TV show: NCIS
Favorite musical artist: Ed Sheeran
Favorite pro athlete/why: Peyton Manning because of his humility, work ethic and he was a student of the game
Favorite smell: Auntie Anne’s pretzels
Favorite home-cooked meal: Chicken marsala
Game-day rituals: Visualizing my races
Words you live by: Love God and love other people
Biggest influence/why: My parents because they help me with everything
I am most annoyed by: Loud noises when I’m trying to sleep
I can’t live without: My dog Emma
Most embarrassing moment: I’m not easily embarrassed
In 10 years I’ll be: Not living with my parents
Best thing about swimming: Being able to do what I love with my friends
Worst thing about swimming: Nothing
Vegetable I just won’t eat: Cooked carrots
Favorite junk food: Ice cream
Favorite school subject: Math
Last DVD or video game I bought: Some Xbox game for my brother
Love to trade places for a day with: My dog
When I’m bored , I like to: Color
Worst habit: Picking at my nail polish when I’m nervous
Talent I’d like to have: To be artistic
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