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Event: Junior World Class Women's Figures
2004 US Nationals: 1st place
Height: 5'2"
Weight: 110lbs
DOB: 6/13/87
Hometown: Kissimmee, Florida, USA
Current Club: Tampa Bay Artistic
Coaches: Jason Nelson, April Dayney, Don and Sandy Milton
Began Skating: 1993, 6 years old
Awards & Honors: 2004 National Championship Gold in Junior World Class Women's Figures, Gold in Junior Women's Figures; 2002 National Championship Gold in Freshman Girls Figures; 2001 National Championship Silver in Freshman Girls Figures; 1999 National Championship Silver in Elementary Team Dance; Bronze in Elementary Girls Loops, Bronze in Elementary Girls Figures; 1997 National Championship Bronze in Juvenile Figures; 1996 National Championship Gold in Primary Girls Figures; Second Family in the history of Roller Skating to have all family members place at the National Championships (in Figures).
Future Goals: My future goals for skating are to represent the U.S. at the World Championships as the U.S. Ladies figure champion and hopefully become a world champion. From there, I will work my tail off to compete in the Senior division and follow in my brother Jason's footsteps and become a senior world champion.
What do you do in your spare time: Relax, Hang out with friends, go to the mall or movies, Take dance classes, and go on many dates.
Who is your favorite sports figure: My brother - Jason Nelson
What sets you apart from others: Something that sets me apart from everyone else is that I am very ambitious. Skating is something that I want to pursue for a very long time. It has been my dream to compete at the world level and with all the motivation that my coaches, family and friends have given me I have succeeded at that. I have gone through many roadblocks throughout my career, especially last year many problems has occurred but I have held strong because I have a goal that I want to obtain. Everyone on this team is ambitious but I feel that no matter what problems occur, I have more ambition and motivation then the others at times.
Pick one word to describe yourself: ambitious
Details you would like to add: I would just like to say that I am very honored and proud to be on Team USA. I could not have asked for a better group of people to be skating, traveling, eating, etc with. I wish all of you best of luck at worlds in Fresno, and I will be there to cheer each and everyone of you on! Go TEAM USA
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