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Meet the Gymnasts: Brooklyn Doggette
January 04, 2017 10:26 AM | Gymnastics
Brooklyn Doggette
Senior
Pickerington, Ohio
Child Development and Family Studies
Brooklyn Doggette received NACGC/W Scholastic All-America honors as a junior. During her sophomore season, she competed in all 12 meets and earned the Sally Medrick Award for the Most Improved Gymnast.
If you could switch spots with another WVU athlete, who would it be?
Ginny Thrasher because she’s an Olympic Gold Medalist!
What do you love most about WVU?
My teammates and the WVU spirit
If you could hang out with any Olympic gymnast for the day, who would it be?
Laurie Hernandez
What is the best advice you were ever given?
Focus on the now
What is something most people might not know about you?
I have an infant son, Jett
Who would you want to play you if they made a movie about your life?
Fat Amy
Who do you look up to the most?
My little sister, Makarri
What inspires you the most?
My family
Quote to live by?
“There may be people that have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do” – Derek Jeter
Favorite WVU memory (so far)?
Winning a quad meet at NC State in 2015
What is your favorite spot on campus?
The view from my apartment - I can see the whole town. Especially the view of the Coliseum lit up at night!
The view from my apartment - I can see the whole town. Especially the view of the Coliseum lit up at night!
Favorite part of your day?
Coming home from a good practice to my family
What is something you’ve always wanted to do but never got the chance to?
Sing… too bad I’m tone deaf
What one accomplishment are you most proud of?
Continuing to stay in school and gymnastics after six surgeries and having a baby
How would other teammates describe you in one word?
Hardworking
What is your biggest pet peeve?
When people chew with their mouths open
How would you like WVU gymnastics to remember you?
That I gave it my all every day in practice and competition for my teammates and coaches
What was the most defining moment of your gymnastics career thus far?
Having a no-fall season on beam my sophomore year
What food could you live off of for the rest of your life?
Steak
What are three things you couldn’t live without?
Family, friends, lotion
Favorite place to travel to?
Any beach
Who is the person who knows you the best?
My fiancé, Jason
What is your dream job?
Pediatric nurse
What was it that made you decide to come to WVU?
My parents were both athletes here, so I’ve always wanted to be a Mountaineer!
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