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Kelowna divers ready to take on 2020 B.C. Winter Games

The athletes have been training four days a week

The excitement was clear on the girls91裸聊视频 faces as they warmed up for their last training session at home.

Kelowna divers Nyah Hedstrom, Addison Anonby and Samantha Viger left on Wednesday afternoon with their coach Christina Unger to Fort St. John for the 2020 B.C. Winter Games.

Unger said the girls have worked hard to get to where they are. Besides training for three hours four days a week, she said her athletes had to beat other divers in a qualifying round in Langley last December to be able to go to the games.

91裸聊视频淭hey competed for two days and that gave them a qualifying score. One of my athletes, she actually couldn91裸聊视频檛 go because she was still recovering from her surgery,91裸聊视频 Unger said.

91裸聊视频淏ut she had a high enough score in previous competitions and she had a good report, so they let her go with a wildcard spot.91裸聊视频

Nyah had only been diving for four months and she said it felt surreal to be involved in a big competition.

91裸聊视频淚t91裸聊视频檚 kinda weird91裸聊视频 but I have all my dives though, so I91裸聊视频檓 pretty confident,91裸聊视频 she said.

91裸聊视频淚91裸聊视频檓 feeling a little bit nervous, of course, but I91裸聊视频檓 still feeling pretty confident. It91裸聊视频檚 also cool because I was born in Fort St. John and I get to visit it again, which is nice.91裸聊视频

Addison has participated in various local meets but up until now, the biggest one she went to was the Novice Nationals in Kamloops.

91裸聊视频淚 don91裸聊视频檛 expect to win, but it would be cool if we did. But it91裸聊视频檚 just really cool to be a part of such a giant sporting event,91裸聊视频 she said.

Samantha said she felt nervous and excited all at once, and that her goal is to have fun.

Unger said they trained hard, but the goal is to have fun at the end of the day.

91裸聊视频淢y main goal is for them to have fun with the experience. I don91裸聊视频檛 really care about them winning; they91裸聊视频檙e going up really stiff competition. As long as they have fun, that91裸聊视频檚 what I want to see,91裸聊视频 she said.

91裸聊视频淔or myself, it91裸聊视频檚 a good learning opportunity whenever I go to a competition and I see what the other coaches are doing.91裸聊视频

The games91裸聊视频 opening ceremonies will be on Thursday. The Kelowna Springboard Diving Club athletes will be in meets from Friday until Sunday.

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Twila Amato
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