QUICK FACTS
|
Birthplace: |
Melbourne, VIC |
Occupation: |
Student - Studying Law |
Nickname: |
George, Wheeler, Wheels |
Sporting motto: |
Pain is temporary, glory lasts forever |
Most admired sportsperson: |
Monette Russo, I remember watching her when younger & thinking she was amazing |
Favourite sports team: |
Carlton FC (AFL) |
Favourite music: |
Anything that is on the radio |
Favourite movie/TV shows: |
Mean Girls, Suits, How I Met Your Mother |
TRAINING INFORMATION
|
Age began gymnastics and reason for starting: |
7 - for fun, and my friends were doing it |
First Club: |
Brighton Rec Club |
First Coach: |
Belinda Kay |
Current Club: |
VWHPC |
Current Coach: |
Misha Barabach and Tracey Penaluna |
Best apparatus: |
Vault and Floor |
Favourite skill: |
Toe tkatchev |
Most difficult skill to learn: |
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MOST SIGNIFICANT
|
Best National Performance: |
2009 National Championships |
Best International Performance: |
2011 Australia v Great Britian |
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
|
Year |
Jun/Snr |
Team
|
AA
|
VT
|
UB
|
BB
|
FX
|
2012 |
Senior |
1st |
7th |
- |
8th |
7th |
8th |
2011 |
Did not compete |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2010 |
Senior |
1st |
5th |
3rd |
8th |
3rd |
3rd |
2009 |
Junior |
1st
|
2nd
|
3rd
|
6th
|
2nd
|
2nd
|
2008 |
Int 10 |
-
|
10th
|
6th
|
7th
|
12th
|
16th
|
INTERNATIONAL RESULTS
|
Year |
Event |
Team
|
AA
|
VT
|
UB
|
BB
|
FX
|
2011 |
Gymnix International, CAN |
NA |
7th |
- |
4th |
12th |
- |
2011 |
AUS v GBR, GBR |
2nd |
3rd |
- |
1st |
3rd |
2nd |
2010 |
World Championships, NED |
6th |
162nd |
- |
140th |
49th |
- |
2010 |
Commonwealth Games, IND |
1st |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2010 |
Pacific Rim Championships, AUS |
3rd |
10th |
8th |
- |
- |
- |
2010 |
French World Cup, FRA |
-
|
-
|
14th
|
9th
|
30th
|
22nd
|
2009 |
AUS v JPN, AUS |
2nd
|
6th
|
9th
|
9th
|
9th
|
6th
|
2009 |
Olympic Hopes Cup, CRO |
-
|
9th
|
5th
|
6th
|
18th
|
22nd
|
MAJOR EVENTS HISTORY
|
Commonwealth Games: |
2010 |
World Championships: |
2010 |
Olympic Games: |
N/A |