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::: SPEED SKATING: TEAM USA


Sara Sayasane - Biography
2007 Speed World Team Member
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June 07, 2007


Team USA Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

City, State: San Jose, CA

Birthplace: San Francisco, CA

Education:

High School Attended: Independence High

Year of Graduation: 2004

Location of High School: San Jose, CA

College Degree/Major: Dental

Occupation, Current Employer: Office Manager, Cal-Skate Milpitas

Current Skating Club: Milpitas Speed Team (Milpitas, CA)

Coaches Name: Deborah Alpers

Began Skating: Age 4, 1990

Number of years you have been competing: 16 years

Number of years involved in skating: 16 years

How did you become interested in skating? My older brother got me into it... I did every type of skating. Ice and Roller, Figure and Speed

What is your favorite competition? Indoor Nationals

Who is your favorite skater and why? Donna Shelton - For the love of the sport; Deborah Alpers - Hard work pays off; Darlene Kissinger - Always having fun; Wouter Hebbrecht - Determination

Recent skating highlights: World Team 2003-2006

Favorite quote or term: Big things come in small packages!

Favorite Food: Anything my mom makes!

Favorite Movie: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Favorite place to shop: Macy's, Puma, Louis Vuitton

Most prized possession: My Ring

Pets: 3 Dogs... Candy, Diesel, Tiger

Most embarrassing experience: There are too many!

Future goals you hope to obtain as a skater: To Become World Champion

Who is your favorite sports figure: Sven Nys (Cyclo-Cross)

Who is the person you most admire/greatest influence in your life and why: My parents, they had a rough childhood and just shows what hard work can do for you in the long run.

List your hobbies: Dancing, listening to music, hanging out with friends and family and of course shopping....

What music do you listen to during training or competition? Rap, R&B

What makes you a unique and special person: Down to earth, truthfully genuine with a sense of humor

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

Family Information:

Father’s Name: Lom

Father’s Occupation: Engineer

Mother’s Name: Vanhvisay

Mother’s Occupation: Electrical Assembler

Brother’s: James

Spouse’s (if married): Wouter Hebbrecht

 





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