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Samantha Sendel
Full nameSamantha Faye Sendel
Nickname(s)Sam
Country represented Canada
Born (1991-10-10) October 10, 1991 (age 33)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
DisciplineTrampoline gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2008(?)-
ClubSkyriders Trampoline Place, Richmond Hill, ON, CAN
Head coach(es)Dave Ross [club, national], Ken Soehn [national]

Samantha Faye Sendel (born October 10, 1991 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian individual and synchronised trampolinist, representing her nation at international competitions. She competed at world championships, including at the 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Trampoline World Championships.[1][2]

Personal

She lives in Aurora, Ontario. After the Canadian Olympic Committee unveils LGBT initiatives, partnership with You Can Play, in December 2014[3] Sendel came out as a lesbian.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Samantha Sendel FIG Profile". fig-gymnastics.com. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  2. ^ "2015 Trampoline World Championships athletes - Samantha Sendel". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  3. ^ Zeigler, Cyd (2 December 2014). "Canadian Olympic Committee unveils LGBT initiatives, partnership with You Can Play".
  4. ^ Larison, Ben (5 December 2014). "Olympic trampoline hopeful Sam Sendel comes out to inspire other LGBT athletes".