ISPA HEADQUARTERS TEAM
THIS MONTH WE ASKED : The Olympics are one year away . If you had to train for the next 12 months to compete in one event , which sport would you choose ?
Lynne McNees • President lynne . mcnees @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.226.4260 “ If I was able to train and become a professional , I ’ d love to compete on the high dive and overcome something that terrifies me !”
Crystal Ducker • Vice President crystal . ducker @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.226.4427 “ Needless to say , it would be golf ! If I could play every day , I ’ d be in heaven .”
Nelson Lane • Senior Marketing Manager nelson . lane @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.551.3906 “ I would work toward becoming an archery master !”
Stacie McWilliams • Membership Manager stacie . mcwilliams @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.226.4292 “ Gymnastics . It has always been my favorite Summer Olympics sport to watch . A flawless floor routine gives me chills !”
Chelsea Compton • Director of Membership chelsea . compton @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.226.4334 “ Assuming 12 months is all it takes to get me to the Olympic level in this hypothetical scenario , sign me up for beach volleyball ! I prefer playing sports with small teams , and the beach is my ideal court .”
Amy Finder • Graphic Designer amy . finder @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.963.1877 “ Archery . This time around , it would be archery . I ’ ve always wanted to take some classes .”
Scot T . Gillies • Executive Editor scot . gillies @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.226.4372 “ If I get a year to train for the Olympics , I ’ m going all-in on the canoe slalom ! First step : Look up ‘ canoe slalom .’”
Alexandra Harper • Director of Education alexandra . harper @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.359.8010 “ Equestrian sports for sure !”
Jessica Roberts • Marketing Specialist jessica . roberts @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.425.5072 “ I ’ ve always found Olympic diving interesting , plus I would love the adrenaline rush of jumping off the platforms !”
Samantha Smith • Project Manager samantha . smith @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.219.3619 “ When I was younger , it was figure skating all day ( I took lessons every week !). These days , curling is closer to my skillset and abilities .”
Marja Walker • Graphic Designer marja . walker @ ispastaff . com • 1.520.891.3439 “ I ’ m a water baby — I could live in the water , I was swimming before I could walk — pool , ocean , lake , doesn ’ t matter . Swimming would be a dream sport .”
Kirsten Wright • Business Development Manager kirsten . wright @ ispastaff . com • 1.859.226.4207 “ I love watching the swimming events — so I ’ d say that would be my choice for training !”
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