Robin Sim

Name: Robin Sim

Name in Chinese/Tamil Character: 沈文斌

Year of birth: 2001

Height: 166 cm

Current School: ITE College Central

Age began gymnastics and reason for starting: 5 years old. Enjoys being active and referred by my parents.

First Club: Learn to play

First Coach: Qiao Ya

Current Club: National Training Centre

Current Coach: Ryosuke Kusumi

Favourite apparatus: Pommel horse

Favourite skill: Wugonian

Most difficult skill to learn so far: Pegan on horizontal bar

Personal Best Recorded and the Event in which it was recorded: 13.6 for floor event

Major Sporting Achievements:

• Pommel horse-2021

• Floor exercise-2019

• Floor exercise-2018

• Parallel bar-2018

• Horizontal bar-2017                             

Sporting motto or saying: In order to achieve what you want; you need to know and understand what is your goal.

Most admired sports person: Arthur Dalaloyan

Who is your favourite gymnast and why? Arthur Dalaloyan. He was not born talented, but he works hard towards becoming a world champion.

Favourite music: Chinese romance

Favourite movie: Horror

My favourite local dish: Chicken rice

My main support group: Family, coach and teammates

If I was not an athlete, I would like to be... A normal person

Top 3 items in my bucket list includes...

I love to hang out at... because... Home, as I can do whatever I want.

One interesting fact that most people do not know about me is... I like to imagine stuff.

Any other pre-competition routines that you practice besides warm up? Visualization

What is the greatest challenge you have faced in your sporting career? How did you overcome that?

Not being patient in working towards my goals.