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Anya

Sagovnovic

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'7"

Age

24

Hometown

Las Vegas

Awards:
Straight A awards
Perfect attendance
Presidency award

Favorite books are Hunger Games, the Twilight saga, The Host and My Brothers Voice…enjoys swimming, playing violin, playing piano, tennis, writing, reading and shopping…bilingual (speaks English and Serbian)…parents are Serbian…straight-A student...wants to be  cardiologist…favorite TV shows are Glee, Ellen, X Factor, The Voice, Kickin’ It, Sam and Cat and Victorious…eats cereal fresh fruit, juice, bagel and yogurt before competition…favorite athlete is Olympic taekwondo gold medalist Milica Mandic…does everything last minute…favorite quotes: “The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence”;  “Life isn’t about how to survive the storm, it’s about learning to dance in the rain.”
              
MAJOR COMPETITION RESULTS:
 
2017  U.S. Open (Juniors -59kg) - BRONZE
          -def. Bogdana Sredojevic (CAN), 4-3, in Round of 16
          -def. Gabriela Rentas (PUR), 11-8, in Quarterfinals
          -lost to Natalie Loureda (PUR), 2-1, in Semifinals

2014  USAT Cadet National Team member (Middle)
2014  USAT Cadet National Team Trials (Middle): FIRST

2013  USAT Cadet National Team member (Middle)
2013  USAT National Championships (Cadet middle): GOLD
2013  U.S. Open (light heavy) –SILVER
2013  Nevada State Qualifiers (middle) - GOLD

2012  Nevada State Qualifiers (middle)-GOLD
2012  Pan American Open Championships (light heavy) - SILVER
2012  Las Vegas Open (middle) - SILVER

2011  Inter-Continental Open Championships (middle) – GOLD
2011  Junior Olympics Taekwondo Championship (middle) –GOLD

2009  Jimmy Kim Invitational (middle)- GOLD

last updated 2/7/17

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