Biography:
• Has competed at every world championship from 2010 to 2018
• Advanced to her first world championship final in the individual event in 2014
• Won team silver at the 2013 World Championships after winning team bronze in 2012
• Was an official team alternate for the London 2012 Olympic Games
• Won individual gold at the 2016 Pacific Rim Championships
A LITTLE MORE ABOUT SAMANTHA
Getting into the Sport: Started artistic gymnastics at age 3 before getting into trampoline at age 14 when she attended an artistic gymnastics summer camp and met national trampoline coach Dave Ross who convinced her to try it…
Outside Interests: Graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics… Earned a Masters of Physical Therapy from UBC in 2018…
Odds and Ends: Favourite quote: “So be sure when you step, step with care and great tact. And remember that life’s a great balancing act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! 98 and ¾ percent guaranteed. Kid, you’ll move mountains.” – Dr. Seuss
Notable International Results
FIG World Championships: 2018 – 11th (individual); 2017 – 16th (individual), 5th (team); 2015 – 65th (individual), 4th (team); 2014 – 8th (individual); 2013 – 11th (individual), SILVER (team); 2011 – 23rd (individual), BRONZE (team); 2010 – 33rd (individual), 12th (synchro);
Pan American Championships: 2014 – 10th (individual); 2012 – SILVER (individual), SILVER (synchro), SILVER (team); 2010 – GOLD (synchro), GOLD (team), SILVER (individual)
Pacific Rim Championships: 2016 – GOLD (individual), BRONZE (team)
