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ELIZABETH SMITH synchro

Club:

City of Birmingham

Coach: Allison Pratt
DOB: 18th December 1989
Born: Liverpool
Lives: Birmingham
Nickname: Bettie-Boo
Occupation: Student

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

World Junior Championships
2006 13th team event

PERSONAL:

First sporting success: Winning at the Warwickshire Age Group Championships when I was nine

Finest sporting moment: Winning Gold in the Primorje Synchro Cup in Croatia with the England Development Junior Squad

Tip for the top: Train because you want to, not because you have to

First GB selection year: 2005

Sporting hero: Kelly Holmes

Closest friend in sport: All the Brummie girls!

Three words that best describe you: Sociable, determined and happy

Would most like to meet: Chad Michael Murray

Most prized possession: My phone

Biggest Influence on career: Allison Pratt

Any other family connections to sport: My sister is a synchro swimming and my mum works for Sport England 

Toughest opponent: Natasha Lau

Biggest passion away from synchro: Shopping

Biggest disappointment: Not being selected for the GB Performance squad in 2005. I missed out by one place

Favourite venue: Wigan pool

Tips to relax: Snuggle up in bed and watch a good chick film

Education: I’m in Year 11 and studying for my GCSE’s

Ultimate ambition: To go to the Olympics and get a degree in medicine

Where do you see yourself in 10 years: At the end of my degree



 


LAST UPDATED 3rd May 2006


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