Samantha Sendel
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Samantha Sendel | |
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Full name | Samantha Faye Sendel |
Nickname(s) | Sam |
Country represented | Canada |
Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | October 10, 1991
Discipline | Trampoline gymnastics |
Level | Senior International Elite |
Years on national team | 2008(?)- |
Club | Skyriders 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
- ^ "Samantha Sendel FIG Profile". fig-gymnastics.com. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "2015 Trampoline World Championships athletes - Samantha Sendel". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ Zeigler, Cyd (2 December 2014). "Canadian Olympic Committee unveils LGBT initiatives, partnership with You Can Play".
- ^ Larison, Ben (5 December 2014). "Olympic trampoline hopeful Sam Sendel comes out to inspire other LGBT athletes".