Player Bio: Sarah Deegan - UCLA Official Athletic Site
April 17, 2013 | Gymnastics
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Sarah Deegan
Class: Senior
Hometown: Oshawa, Ontario
High School: Gemini Gymnastics/Eastdale C.V.I.
Height: 5-2
Club - Competed at Gemini Gymnastics in Ontario, Canada under coaches July Gershcovich and Elena Davydova...Placed sixth in the all-around, third on floor and eighth on the vault at the 1998 Canadian Nationals...Tied for third place on floor and placed eighth on balance beam in the 1998 Sagit Cup...Placed ninth on vault at the 1998 American Cup...Member of the 1997 World Championship team, placing 24th in the all-around and in the Top 20 on vault and floor...Won first place in the all-around at the 1997 Canadian Nationals...Took first place on vault, third on bars, floor and all-around and fifth on balance beam at the 1997 Gymnix International Competition...Named Canada Gymnastique's 1997 Female Athlete of the Year...Swept all four events and the all-around at the 1996 Wimgym Internationals...First-place winner in all-around and beam, second place on vault and floor and sixth place finisher on bars at the 1996 Elite Canada...Won the all-around and floor and placed third on beam and fourth on vault at the 1995 Junior Canadian National Championships.
Personal - Names her biggest thrill as marching into the opening ceremony at the 1997 World Championships...Enjoys hanging out with friends, reading and swimming...Enjoys gymnastics for the thrill of learning something new and successfully completing an amazing routine...Parents: Brian and Sharon Deegan...Has three brothers, Mike, Tim, and Philip...Full name is Sarah Elizabeth Deegan...Born March 27, 1981 in her hometown... Undeclared major.