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Beth McDowell
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| Position: Head Girl's Team Coach | |
| Gymnastics background: I began gymnastics at age 5 in Tampa, Florida and continued in Georgia until age 14 when I began cheerleading. I cheered for 2 years at Berry College on a co-ed squad with partial scholarship. | |
| Coaching Background: I started coaching gymnastics at age 17 at La Fleurs Gymnastics in Tama, Florida. I coached lower level girl's team for a year at Cartersville Rec. Dept. and also at Rome Gymnastics. I began at Gym South as assistant girls coach in 1998 and became head girl's coach in 2002. |
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| What is your coaching style, favorite techniques, etc? I believe in strong basics, strength, and flexibility. I want my gymnasts to work hard and have fun. | |
| Why did you become a coach? I wanted to be able to give other kids what I got through gymnastics. | |
| What do you hope for your gymnasts to get our of their classes? I hope kids walk away with a love of gymnastics as well as confidence, self respect, and good memories. | |
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