Kirsten Peterman (born (1998-02-22)22 February 1998) is a retired Canadian artistic gymnast. Currently Academic Advisor for Football at the Louisiana State University (LSU), Baton Rouge, LA.

Kirsten Peterman
Country represented Canada
Born (1998-02-22) 22 February 1998 (age 26)
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
College teamMaryland Terrapins
Medal record
Women's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Canada
Pacific Rim Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Everett Team

Biography

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She was born on 22 February 1998 in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, to Tim Griffin and Karyn Peterman.[1] Peterman won the vault event at the 2013 International Gymnix and placed third next year at the 2014 International Gymnix.[2] A former member of the Canada women's national artistic gymnastics team,[3][4] she won a silver medal with her national team at the 2016 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships in Everett, where she was the third best Canadian.[5] In March of the same year she was the 10th all-around gymnast at the International Gymnix.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Kirsten Peterman - Retired". www.gymcan.org. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 GYMNASTICS ROSTER". Maryland Terrapins. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  3. ^ Mercer, Greg (6 May 2016). "Helping athletes conquer their minds". The Record. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Digest: McDonogh grad Martin, Woodbine's Snyder win NCAA". The Baltimore Sun. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  5. ^ a b Mercer, Greg (1 May 2016). "Cambridge's Kirsten Peterman stays balanced for shot at Rio". The Record. Retrieved 19 January 2022.