Sophie Gimeno

Quick Facts

• Started Taekwondo in 2017
• Favorite Taekwondo Athlete: Lauren Williams
• Who is your biggest inspiration?: My family
• Favorite Foods & Drinks: Sushi & Water
• Favorite Book(s): "Hunger Games" series
• Favorite TV Show(s): "Law & Order SVU"
• Favorite Movie(s): "Now You See Me" (1 & 2)
• Favorite Band(s)/Singer(s): NCT, BTS
• Favorite/Inspirational Quotes: "Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it." by George Halas
• What is your proudest moment in Taekwondo to date?: My proudest Taekwondo moment is winning Silver at the 2019 Oceania Para Taekwondo Championships
• Other Fun or Interesting facts about you: I like to hangout with my friends and family. I also like to play card games and board games. I enjoy roller coasters.

Career Highlights

• ParaPan American Games, Lima, 2019 (K44 -49kg W - Women)

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2019 – 5th (K44 -49kg W - Women)
• Years of participation: K44 -49kg W - Women 2019
• Top finish: 5th – 2019 (K44 -49kg W - Women)