Rosanna Tomiuk

Biography

Club:

Dollard Water Polo Club

Languages spoken:

English, French

Idols (in sport or other):

Bob Goff

Favourite activities outside of sport:

Singing, songwriting, playing guitar, writing, speaking, developing my business (www.ouithisisme.com)

Sibling(s) Name(s) (date of birth):

Olaf (September 11, 1980), Daria (April 1st, 1983), Marcus (May 13th, 1986)

Training Location(s):

Olympic Stadium, Montreal

Coach(es):

Patrick Oaten, Gyula Toth, Daniel Berthelette, Justin Oliveira

Senior national athlete since:

2005

Nickname (s):

Rosie

College/ University (year graduated):

Loyola Marymount University (2007)

Focus of studies:

Biology/Music

Org./ charities supported:

Right To Play, 24-7 Prayer

Other sports participated in:

Soccer, swimming, synchro, rugby, basketball, volleyball, cross-country running

Favourite movies / TV shows:

Pretty Woman, The Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Favourite quote / motto:

“I must be the world I want to see.” -Gandhi

It would surprise you to know that I …:

secretly want to be Lara Croft?!… More in the sense of fighting bad guys to rescue trafficked children!

Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2009:

NCAA Championships – Silver Medal (with University of Southern California)

Career notes prior (excluding Olympic):

2003: Junior World Championships – Gold Medal

Pan Am Games results — all events, all Games:

2007 – Silver medal

World Championship appearances – Best results by year:

2009 – Silver medal