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::: SPEED SKATING: TEAM USA


Kelly Gunther - Biography
2006 Senior World Team Member
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June 04, 2006


Team USA Years: 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006

City, State: Clinton Township, MI

Birthplace: Oberlin, OH

Education:

High School Attended: Chippewa Valley High School

Year of Graduation: 2006

Location of High School: Clinton Township, MI

Current Skating Club: Wolverines

Coaches Name: Robb Dunn and Jay Ingram

Began Skating: Age 9

Number of years you have been competing: 10

Number of years involved in skating: 10

How did you become interested in skating? I was a figure skater and then moved on to Inline Speed Skating

What is your favorite competition? Indoor Nationals, Outdoor Nationals

Who is your favorite skater and why? Theresa Ryan (Cliff) - because no matter what she has to do she will get it done and she's the best in the world!

Recent skating highlights: Skating for Hyper and now Luigino Racing! Winning Indoor Nationals and going to Pan Ams

Favorite web links: myspace.com

Favorite quote or term: Whether you think you can or not - You're right!

Favorite Food: Taco Bell!

Favorite Movie: Dreamer

Favorite place to shop: The Mall

Pets: My Dog Susie

Sponsor: Luigino Racing

Future goals you hope to obtain as a skater: To Be The Best!

Who is your favorite sports figure: Brenden Edwards

Who is the person you most admire/greatest influence in your life and why: My Mother, because she is there for me no matter what!

List your hobbies: Talking on the phone and driving

What music do you listen to during training or competition? Fast!

What makes you a unique and special person: To love yourself and believing in yourself!

If you could pick one word to describe you, what would it be:To be Yourself!

Family Information:

Mother’s Name: Julie

Brother’s: Brad

 





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