Samantha Sendel

Samantha Sendel
Full name Samantha Faye Sendel
Nickname(s) Sam
Country represented  Canada
Born (1991-10-10) October 10, 1991
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Discipline Trampoline gymnastics
Level Senior International Elite
Years on national team From 2008[1]
Club Skyriders Trampoline Place, Richmond Hill, ON, CAN
Head coach(es) Dave Ross [club, national], Ken Soehn [national]
Medal record
Women's trampoline gymnastics
Representing  Canada
World Championships
2014 Daytona Beach Synchro
2013 Sofia Team
Pan American Championships
2014 Mississauga Synchro
2014 Mississauga Team
2012 Querétaro Individual
2010 Daytona Beach Synchro
2010 Daytona Beach Team
2008 Buenos Aires Synchro
2014 Mississauga Individual
2012 Querétaro Synchro
2012 Querétaro Team
2008 Buenos Aires Individual
Pacific Rim Championships
2014 Richmond Synchro
2014 Richmond Team

Samantha Faye Sendel (born October 10, 1991 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian individual and synchronised trampoline gymnast, representing her nation at international competitions. She competed at world championships, including at the 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Trampoline World Championships.[2][3] She was Canada's alternate female trampoline competitor in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[4]

Personal

She lives in Aurora, Ontario. After the Canadian Olympic Committee unveiled LGBT initiatives in December 2014, including a partnership with You Can Play,[5] Sendel came out as a lesbian.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "National Teams - Samantha Sendel - Gymnastics Canada". Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "Samantha Sendel FIG Profile". fig-gymnastics.com. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "2015 Trampoline World Championships athletes - Samantha Sendel". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Gymnastics Canada 2016 Rio Olympic Games". Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  5. ↑ Zeigler, Cyd (2 December 2014). "Canadian Olympic Committee unveils LGBT initiatives, partnership with You Can Play". Outsports.
  6. ↑ Larison, Ben (5 December 2014). "Olympic trampoline hopeful Sam Sendel comes out to inspire other LGBT athletes". Outsports.


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