Julie Young
Biography
Club:
SWE volleyteam/ Team Canada
Languages spoken:
English
Idols (in sport or other):
Martina Hingis
Favourite activities outside of sport:
Playing Guitar, Running, Coffee
Pre-competition rituals / superstitions:
Listening to Music
Training Location(s):
Erfurt Germany/ Winnipeg Canada
Preferred sport events / Specialties:
Tennis
Coach(es):
Heiko Herzberg/ Lupo Ludwig
Senior national athlete since:
2009
Nickname (s):
Jules
College/ University (year graduated):
University of Calgary
Focus of studies:
History
Other sports participated in:
Soccer
Favourite movies / TV shows:
Robin Hood Prince of Thieves/ Modern Family
Favourite quote / motto:
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful” – Albert Schweitzer
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2010:
World Championships
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2009:
Qualified for the World Championships – Tijuana Mexico August
Best Defender – World Qualifier in Puerto Rico July
Silver Medal – Canadian University Championships
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2008:
Bronze Medal – Canadian University Championships
All Canadian
Canada West All-star
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2007:
Bronze Medal – Canadian University Championships
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2006:
Bronze Medal – Canadian University Championships
World Championship appearances – Best results by year:
2010 – 20th
Major awards (ex. CDN Player of Year, Hall of Fame inductee):
All-Canadian University
Academic All-Canadian University