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::: SPEED SKATING: TEAM USA


Brianna Kramer - Biography
2007 Speed Junior World Team Member
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June 07, 2007


Team USA Years: 2005,2006,2007

 

City, State: High Point, NC

 

Birthplace:  Orlando, FL

 

Hometown:  Kissimmee, FL

 

Current Residence: High Point, NC

 

Education:

 

High School Attended: High Point Central High School

Year of Graduation: 2009

Location of High School: High Point, NC

High School Honors: National Honors Society

 

Occupation: Jersey Mikes

Current Employer:  Scott Hiatt

Career Goals: Meteorologist

 

Current Skating Club: High Pont

Coaches Name: Scott Hiatt and Shannon Shuskey

 

Number of years you have been competing: 7

Number of years involved in skating: 8

How did you become interested in skating?

I used to play hockey and the speed team coach in Kissimmee asked me to try speed skating.

What is your favorite competition? The 2006 World Championships in Korea

Who is your favorite skater and why? Jessica Smith because she is always nice and shows good sportsmanship.

Recent skating highlights: 4 Gold and 2 national records at the 2007 outdoor national championships

 

Favorite web links: myspace

Favorite quote or term: "you can’t win on talent alone"
-Herb Brooks

Favorite Food: Prime Rib

Favorite Movie: Pirates of the Caribbean

Favorite place to shop: Hollister

Most prized possession: My Skates and Cell Phone

Pets: My cat Breezy

Most thrilling experience: Getting my first individual medal at the world championships in Korea last year

Most embarrassing experience: When I raced Brittany to the door in China and i tripped and fell over the rug.

 

Sponsor: Tru-Rev

Future goals you hope to obtain as a skater: to win an individual gold medal at the world championships this year and hopefully in the Olympics one day

Team USA Sport Accomplishments:

2005 world championships-Gold medal in the road relay
2006 world championships-Bronze medal in track relay and a Bronze in the 10k points race on road

Awards, honors and statistics received in roller sports:

skater of the year in the southern region

 

Who is your favorite sports figure: Lance Armstrong

Who is the person you most admire/greatest influence in your life and why: my mom,because she is always there for me no matter what and she taught me how to work hard for what i want in life.

 

List your hobbies: Texting,myspace,and punching my new punching bag

What music do you listen to during training or competition? whatever I feel like

 

What makes you a unique and special person:

If you could pick one word to describe you, what would it be: Outgoing

 

Family Information:

Father’s Name:  Robert

Mother’s Name: Kim

Brother’s: Larry





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