Sophie Dorett

Name: Sophie Dorett

Name in Chinese/Tamil Character: 晨曲

Height: 150 cm

Current School: CHIJ Secondary School 

Age began gymnastics and reason for starting: 8, I was selected by the school coaches.

First Club: Funyard Management Consultancy

First Coach: Coach Zhang

Current Club: National Training Centre

Current Coach: Coach Amy

Favourite apparatus: Clubs

Favourite skill: Ring Turn

Most difficult skill to learn so far: Fouetté turn

Sporting motto or saying: Just keep trying.

Most admired sports person: Stiliana Nikolova

Who is your favourite gymnast and why? Stiliana Nikolova, she is small but a very strong gymnast.

My favourite local dish: Chinese Noodle Soup

My main support group: Family and friends

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

Top 3 items in my bucket list includes... 

  1. Go to USA
  2. Travel the world 
  3. Try cool activities globally

I love to hang out at... because... Home because it is cozy.

One interesting fact that most people do not know about me is... I don’t like chocolate I only like white chocolate.

Any other pre-competition routines that you practice besides warm up? Pray before I go out and compete.

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

Injuries and not being the first few ones on the podium I just keep trying and tell myself to keep trying.

 

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