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Meet the Gymnasts: Kirah Koshinski
December 19, 2016 02:22 PM | Gymnastics
Kirah Koshinski returns for her second season after earning NACGC/W All-America honors and the Big 12 Newcomer of the Year award in 2016. The sixth Mountaineer gymnast to earn All-America status, she was the first to score a regular-season award, as she finished the year ranked No. 12 nationally on vault with a 9.9 regional qualifying score (RQS). Koshinski competed in all 13 meets as a freshman and earned 343.875 points, the third-best mark on the team.
If you could switch spots with another WVU athlete, who would it be?
Ginny Thrasher
What do you love most about WVU?
Atmosphere
Who is your celebrity crush?
Trey Songz
If you could hang out with any Olympic gymnast for the day, who would it be?
Simone Biles
What is the best advice you were ever given?
Always have fun
What is something most people might not know about you?
I’m the oldest of four
Who do you look up to the most?
My parents and coaches
Quote to live by?
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
Favorite WVU memory (so far)?
Competition season
What is something you’ve always wanted to do but never got the chance to?
Road trip
What one accomplishment are you most proud of?
Becoming an All-American
How would other teammates describe you in one word?
Hardworking
What was the most defining moment of your gymnastics career thus far?
Getting a 10.0 on vault
What food could you live off of for the rest of your life?
Ice cream
Favorite place to travel to?
Florida
Who is the person who knows you the best?
Sydney Gronka
What was it that made you decide to come to WVU?
The campus, gymnastics team and the coaches. I got that feeling that it was where I wanted to be.
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