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#GymDevil Q&A: Get To Know Corinne Belkoff

#GymDevil Q&A: Get To Know Corinne Belkoff#GymDevil Q&A: Get To Know Corinne Belkoff
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A native of Tucson, Ariz., sophomore Corinne Belkoff is an all-around competitor for the Gym Devils. In the final home meet of the 2016 season, she scored a career high 39.100 in the all-around and a 9.800 on vault. She also scored a 9.875 on floor four times as a freshman, each time placing in the top three.
 
If you could have dinner with anyone from any era, who would it be and why?
Ronald Reagan because he's my favorite president!
 
One word to describe your feeling when you put on your ASU uniform for the first time.
Proud
 
If you had the chance to pick the brain of any coach in any sport, who would it be?
Marta Karolyi
 
If you had the chance to watch one past sporting event, which one would you go to?
Rio Olympics – Gymnastics Team Finals
 
What did you like best about your hometown?
The fact that my family was there
 
What is the last book you read?
Me Before You – Jojo Moyes
 
Which past Sun Devil (any sport) do you wish you could have watched play?
Anthony Robles
 
What's your favorite song from your favorite artist?
Justin Bieber – Love Yourself
 
What is your favorite inspirational quote?
"Whether you think you can or you think you can't – you're right".
 
What is a movie that you can watch over and over again?
Mean Girls
 
What is the best advice your parents ever gave you?
I can achieve anything I put my mind to through hard work and perseverance.
 
If you could be on any game show which would you choose?
Wheel of Fortune
 
Who has been the biggest influence on your career?
My parents
 
If you could learn to do anything what would it be?
Get a perfect score on the LSAT
 
What three words would you use to describe yourself?
Motivated, competitive, focused
 
What chore do you absolutely hate doing?
Taking out the trash
 
What is your best childhood memory?
Surfing in Hawaii with my family
 
What's your favorite TV show and why?
Scandal because Olivia Pope is #goals
 
Which TV show character do you relate to the most?
Merideth Grey
 
What is your favorite road trip destination?
California
 
What is one place you really want to visit?
Greece
 
If someone wrote a book about your life what would they title it?
Corinne Belkoff
 
If you could meet anyone, past or present, who would it be?
Justin Bieber
 
What is one thing most people don't know about you?
I've been to Israel twice
 
Who is your favorite athlete of all time?
Simone Biles
 
Who has been your biggest inspiration in the sport?
Aly Raisman
 
What is your favorite gymnastics moment?
Senior Night 2016 (ASU vs. Penn State)
 
Competition where you learned the most from.
JO Nationals in 2014
 
What is the hardest thing about gymnastics?
Having to overcome mental adversity
 
What is your favorite event to compete?
Floor
 
What is the most exciting competition you have ever been apart of?
Senior Night 2016 (ASU vs. Penn State)
 
What is the hardest injury you have ever overcome?
Broken foot
 
What is your favorite part about being a Sun Devil?
Representing the best University in the country!
 
Do you have any goals for this season?
Be an asset and strong contributor to our team.