Joey Laviolette
Biography
Club:
JIM’S GYM
Languages spoken:
ENGLISH
Idols (in sport or other):
Bruce Lee
Favourite activities outside of sport:
PLAYING GUITAR, CAMPING AND A LOT OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. ALSO PLAYIG SHOWS WITH MY BAND.
Sibling(s) Name(s) (date of birth):
NICOLE LAVIOLETTE, 0CT. 2, 1990, MATT LAVIOLETTE, FEB. 21,1987
Pre-competition rituals / superstitions:
STAY FOCUSED AND RELAXED
Training Location(s):
Lower Sackville, NS
Preferred sport events / Specialties:
BOXING, HOCKEY, BASKETBALL
Coach(es):
BRIAN ARCHIBALD AND WAYNE GORDON
Senior national athlete since:
2007
Nickname (s):
JOEY
Focus of studies:
Apprentice plumber
Favourite movies / TV shows:
ANY GIVEN SUNDAY (MOVIE) ENTOURAGE (TV)
Favourite quote / motto:
WATER CAN CRASH AND WATER CAN FLOW… SO BE WATER MY FRIENDS- BRUCE LEE
It would surprise you to know that I …:
PLAY GUITAR IN A R&B BAND WITH GUYS THAT ARE ALL OLDER THAN ME. I BITE MY NAILS AND IM ALWAYS LATE.
National titles (include event, year):
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2008
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2010
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2011:
QUALIFIED FOR PAN AM GAMES
NATIONAL CHAMPION
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2010:
NATIONAL CHAMPION
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2009:
BOXING NOVA SCOTIA ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
ATTENDED FRANCOPHONE GAMES IN LEBANON AND PLACED TOP 8
NATIONAL CHAMPION
WON KANSAS CITY TOURNAMENT
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2008:
NATIONAL CHAMPION
WON MARINE CORE CHAMPIONSHIPS IN NORTH CAROLINA