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HANNAH MASSEY synchro

Club: Bristol Central
Coach: Karen Thorpe
DOB: 1st February 1987
Height: 1.70m
Born: Bristol
Lives: Bristol
Occupation: Student

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

British Synchronised Swimming Championships
2004 SILVER solo
BRONZE duet
BRONZE team event (Bristol Central) 
ASA National Age Group Championships
2004 SILVER 15, 16 & 17 years solo
SILVER 15, 16 & 17 years duet
GOLD team event (Bristol Central)
Joint winner of the overall trophy
2003 GOLD team event (Bristol Central)

World Junior Championships
2004 Solo & duet
2002 Team event, Montreal

European Junior Championships
2004 Solo & duet
 - Qualifying to represent GB in the solo event, and coming second at the Dusseldorf Age group competition.

 - Qualifying into the Commonwealth development squad.

 


PERSONAL:

First sporting success: Being 12 & Under Champion at the National Age Groups in all four events

Finest sporting moment: Doing solo at the Junior Worlds in 2004

Biggest disappointment: Because there's no GB synchro team I miss there being a lot of people around for a good atmosphere

First GB selection year: 2004

Tip for the top: Believe in yourself

How did you get involved with synchro: I saw it on television

Sporting heroes: Gayle Adamson and my coach Karen

Closest friend in sport: Katie Dawkins

Favourite sport other than synchro: I love watching diving

Three words that best describe you: Determined, fun and loud!

Would most like to meet: Adam Brody - Seth from The OC

Most prized possession: My boyfriend

Biggest influence on your career: My Mum for giving me all her belief and the girls I swim with for being so great and encouraging

Favorite venue and why: Any pool in Bristol because of the supporters

Any other family connections to sport: My brother's in the GB Youth Water Polo team

Tips to relax: Think happy thoughts

Ultimate ambition: To do the best I can and reach the furthest that I can in synchro

Where do you see yourself in 10 years: I don't have a clue - hopefully rich!


 

LAST UPDATED 4th May 2006


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