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Meet the Gymnasts: Zaakira Muhammad
January 04, 2018 11:34 AM | Gymnastics
It's Meet Week! As the Mountaineers continue to prepare for their Jan. 5 season opener against No. 2-ranked Florida, fans have the unique chance to learn more about our senior class. We wrap-up our month-long feature with All-American Zaakira Muhammad!
What is your favorite thing about WVU?
The campus
If you could be any Olympic gymnast for the day, who would you be?
Aly Raisman
If you got the chance to compete in any Olympic Games, where would it be held?
Australia
Who is your biggest gymnastics inspiration?
My parents
If you could compete in another Olympic sport, what would it be?
Beach volleyball
What is your favorite away meet location?
Hawai'i
Where is your dream vacation?
Maldives
Who do you look up to the most?
My parents
If you could be any other WVU athlete for the day, who would you be?
Michaela Abam
What has been the best moment of your gymnastics career so far?
Qualifying for the 2017 NCAA National Championships
What is your favorite quote?
"If not you, then who? If not now, then when?"
If you could make an appearance in any movie or TV show, what would it be?
Love and Hip Hop
What do you love the most about gymnastics?
The feeling after finishing a great routine
Where is your favorite place in Morgantown?
My apartment
Do you have any pre-meet rituals?
Listen to music
What are you most looking forward to this season?
New year, new team, new goals
The WVU gymnastics team opens its 2018 season against No. 2-ranked Florida on Friday, Jan. 5, at 7 p.m., at the WVU Coliseum. It's a Dollar Night, and all tickets and select concessions will be available for $1 each. Tickets are available now at WVUGAME.com.
What is your favorite thing about WVU?
The campus
If you could be any Olympic gymnast for the day, who would you be?
Aly Raisman
If you got the chance to compete in any Olympic Games, where would it be held?
Australia
Who is your biggest gymnastics inspiration?
My parents
If you could compete in another Olympic sport, what would it be?
Beach volleyball
What is your favorite away meet location?
Hawai'i
Where is your dream vacation?
Maldives
Who do you look up to the most?
My parents
If you could be any other WVU athlete for the day, who would you be?
Michaela Abam
What has been the best moment of your gymnastics career so far?
Qualifying for the 2017 NCAA National Championships
What is your favorite quote?
"If not you, then who? If not now, then when?"
If you could make an appearance in any movie or TV show, what would it be?
Love and Hip Hop
What do you love the most about gymnastics?
The feeling after finishing a great routine
Where is your favorite place in Morgantown?
My apartment
Do you have any pre-meet rituals?
Listen to music
What are you most looking forward to this season?
New year, new team, new goals
The WVU gymnastics team opens its 2018 season against No. 2-ranked Florida on Friday, Jan. 5, at 7 p.m., at the WVU Coliseum. It's a Dollar Night, and all tickets and select concessions will be available for $1 each. Tickets are available now at WVUGAME.com.
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