Featured Athlete: Jiwoo Oh
Sport: Swimming | Height: 6’2″ | Years Played: 6
Fav pre game meal: Hot Dogs and pickle juice
Fav song: “Fight Night” by Migos
Fav quote: “Just do it”
Inspiration: Michael Phelps
Future Job: Doesn’t know yet
Wingspan: How did you know you were good at swimming?
Oh: “I’m really not that good but I realized I was pretty decent when I got second last year at regionals.”
Wingspan: How do you work towards your goals?
Oh: “I try to practice everyday, and never quit.”
Wingspan: What is the hardest part of the sport, in your opinion?
Oh: “Not being able to breathe all the time.”
Wingspan: How do you keep yourself motivated?
Oh: “I always think about my final goal, which is getting faster by the day.”
Wingspan: How do you practice, and how often?
Oh: “I practice like every rep is my last and I practice twice a day, five times a week.”
Wingspan: Why do you like swimming more than other sports?
Oh: “Because my mind is most relaxed when I’m swimming.”
Wingspan: What’s your favorite stroke?
Oh: “Breaststroke, because it’s my best stroke.”
Wingspan: How do you plan to pursue swimming in the future?
Oh: “I plan to keep swimming for my club team and hope that I get offers from colleges to swim for them.”