What Tia said!
"I feel great about how I did at Nationals!! Since it was one of my first big competitions, I felt I did really well."
"I'm really excited about going elite and looking forward to a successful season!"
"When I'm not at the gym, I'm usually shopping, or visiting with family. I have one sister Taylor who is nine years old and a brother Joey who is 6. I have been at Parkettes for 2 years and everyone is like family to me. Going to the shore is one of my favorite things to do. My grandparents live in Ventor N.J. My dad is a camerman for NFL Films. My mom is a dance teacher."
"My goals are being an international elite gymnast, making the National team, and making it to 2004 Olympics."
"I think the age should be any age! When you're good enough you should have the chance to do what you been training for." (talking about the age rule for Worlds and Olympics)
"Gymnastics taught me to keep striving for my goals and never give up. Another thing is to have a great attitude during workouts."
"I feel I have a great relationship with my teamates - like we're a family. We spend alot of time together."
"I know there is so much more for me to learn and going elite is something new and exciting to me."
"My strenghs are tumbiling and dance and I like to believe I have no weaknesses."
More quotes from Tia coming soon!