Rhonda Faehn
Rhonda Faehn
Rhonda Faehnis an American college gymnastics coach and former college and elite gymnast. Faehn was the head coach of the Florida Gators women's gymnastics team of the University of Florida for thirteen seasons, from 2003 to 2015. As a gymnast, Faehn competed at the 1987 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and was named as an alternate for the U.S team at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea. Faehn also competed collegiately, earning a scholarship to UCLA, where she attended...
accomplish advance highest placed since six super tremendous
It's a tremendous accomplish to not only advance to the Super Six but to place fourth, the highest we've placed since I've been here.
athletes creates difference environment fan helping huge motivate pump special support yelling
It really does make a huge difference if we have that support - fan support and as much yelling and cheering. It really makes a huge difference, not only in helping motivate and pump up our athletes and help their performances, but it also just creates an environment that's special to our athletes but also is intimidating to our opponents.
best team test truly
I truly think the best test of any team is how well they do on the road.
aggressive came coaching figure great lost nailed staff trying
We did great on floor. We came out really aggressive and nailed all our landings. As a coaching staff we're trying to figure out how we lost our aggressiveness on vault.
focused job opponents scores
We did our job tonight. We weren't focused on scores or the other opponents and we competed aggressively.
bit great heart job
They have a little bit more to go. But they did a great job this weekend. There was a lot of heart and a lot of passion.
build event great looking low momentum results start trying
As long as we start out and everything's consistent, that's where the results we're looking for are. If we're really great in one event and really low in another event, it can take the momentum away, and then you're trying to come back and build up what you lost.
deep mistakes
A little shaky. It was really, really rough. We started out with such a deep hole. We had mistakes that were uncharacteristic.
ashley consistent
Ashley is much more consistent now and able to do more.
against alabama although cancer difference fight florida help honored lives raising rivals teams touched unified
We feel honored to be a part of this meet. Breast cancer has touched many lives and we want to help in the fight against this disease. Although Florida and Alabama are rivals in the Southeastern Conference, on Jan. 20, the teams will be unified as they try to make a difference by raising breast cancer awareness.
bodies hanging thread
Some of their bodies were hanging on there by a thread at the end.
beat huge rival time
Any time we beat a huge SEC rival it makes everyone feel good.
along cheering excited
Shelley called me and told me they'd be there, and we were very excited to see them. They were right there cheering along with everyone else.
heart
All in all they showed a lot of heart in doing what they did.