Friday, October 3, 2014

Q&A Gymnastics: Carly Stroup

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Carly competing vault at the Hawk Invite
Q-How do you support your teammates?
A-By encouraging them and cheering them on to get better and do harder skills.
Q-How do you think the season has gone so far?
A-I think the season has gone pretty well. I think that we’ve done better then we expected to place wise for the team and learning new skills.
Q-As an individual how has the season gone?
A-It’s been hard to get back into it because I didn’t go back to club after last season, and also with injuries its hard to keep up.
Q-How do you like your chances for state as a team?
A-As a team I think we have a good shot at at least third.
Q-How do you compare last year to this year?
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Carly hugging her coach Mindy Flacks after receiving a 8.8 on vault
A-I think last year and this year will be similar, but I think this year we have a little bit more energy and we are a little closer with each other.
Q-How has gymnastics affected your life?
A-Gymnastics is pretty much my whole life. My whole life is revolved around gymnastics since I was little and I love it.
Q-How has gymnastics affected your family?
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Carly smiling after she sticks her landing on vault
A-It has taken away from them a lot when I was in club, but they also support me and come to all my gymnastics meets.
Q-How do you manage gymnastics and school?
A-Its hard to manage especially with homework and social life but I think its something that’s important to me and I like doing so I fit things around it.
Q- What has kept you going in gymnastics?
A-Because I love it and its fun and there’s always something else you can do.
Q-Are you going to compete gymnastics for ONW next year?
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Carly finishing her second vault of the meet
A-Yes I am.

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