Player Bio: Brittney Brabec - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
April 18, 2013 | Gymnastics
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Washington
Started her carreer off strong as a freshman by competing all-around in six meets last season ... sat out the last two meets before Regionals with a back injury ... should be competing all around this year. 2005 (Freshman) Competed in all but two meets last season ... hit career highs in all-around (39.075), vault (9.725), bars (9.800) and beam (9.750) in tri-meet against Oregon State and Arkansas ... competed on bars at Regionals and tied in a five way tie for fifteenth with a score of 9.700.
Personal
Parents are father, Robert, and mother, Teresa ... Junior National balance beam champion in 2001 ... club coach was Tracy Meador at Metro Gymnastics Center... competed internationally in Costa Rica and Puerto Rico.
Brabec news and features:
• Q & A with Brittney Brabec - gohuskies.com (Feb. 17, 2005)
Getting to Know... Brittney Brabec
Your Nickname: Britt, B
Your Major: Marketing
Why Washington?: It has the most to offer for school and gymnastics and this was where I fit in
Which teammate will surprise people this year: Jessica Brown
This teammate has the messiest locker: Tori
This teammate provides the best advice: Kathy Thompson (Team Trainer)
Funniest thing about Coach Levesque: His random jokes
Favorite song to dance to: "Badd" by Mike Jones and Ying Yang Twins
The song I play most in my iPod or CD player: "#41" by Dave Matthews Band, "Flossin" by Mike Jones, and "Grills" by Nelly
Favorite musical artist: Anyone besides country artists
Favorite gymnastics move: A flippy double twisty
If I won the lottery, the first thing I'd buy: A black Range Rover with black leather seats
Favorite toy as a child: Pooping Pig key chain
Favorite book: I don't really like to read
TV show I cannot miss: One Tree Hill
If I had a super power it would be: To fly and have x-ray vision
Favorite restaurant in Seattle: Wild Ginger
Favorite home cooked meal: Thanksgiving dinner
Favorite show on MTV: Wake-up Videos
Teammate that you would most like to Punk (like the TV show): Jessica Brown
My most prized possession is: Pictures of my friend Lacey
If I could work with any charity, it would be: Ronald McDonald House
If I were president, the first thing that I would do is: Take over Canada
People don't know that I am scared of: Letting people know the real me
Favorite Movie: Grease
This actress would play me in a movie: Drew Barrymore
Favorite non-Husky sports team to watch: The U.S. Curling and Ping Pong teams
Favorite UW sports team to watch: Football or Men's Soccer
Best thing about UW: Education, the experience, and Seattle
The person(s) I credit for getting me where I am today: My parents and boyfriend
Favorite quote: Attitude is everything
My most memorable moment at the UW is: Getting Freshman of the Year!
