Charlotte Shin

Charlotte Shin

Junior International Gymnast

Quick Facts:

Birthplace: South Korea

DOB: 03/04/2007

Nickname: Sharon

School: South Oakleigh College

Motto: Don't practice until you get it right, practice until you can;t get it wrong

Most admired sportsperson? Nastia Liukin

Favourite music? Pop

Favourite movie/TV shows? Crella and Shutter Island, The Good Place

What is your pet hate? People who chew loudly, and really slow walkers

If you were famous who would you be and why? Kendall Jenner because I love her personality and lifestyle

Best piece of advice you've ever received? "Be patient and trust in the process."

Charlotte Shin IL 6 AA

Training Information: 

When and why did you start gymnastics? Four years old, I had a lot of energy and couldn't stop moving around!

First gymnastics club? Chamford Gymnastics Club

Who were your developmental coaches? Emily

Who is your current coach? Jess Mason, John Hart and Shao Yi

What is the most important thing your coach has taught you? All skills take time to learn and to keep trying

Favourite thing about Waverley? The new facility and friends that are there to support me

Biggest challenge you've overcome so far? Getting through online training, knowing other states were able to train in the gym.

Best apparatus? Beam and Bars

Favourite skill? Jaeger

Most difficult skill to learn? Shap

One skill you would most love to learn? Back tuck full and front stepover front sault on the beam

 

Most Significant:

Best National Perfomance: 1st on Beam, 2nd All Around in 2019

Best International Performance: 2nd on Bars, 3rd All Around at Gymnix

Proudest gymnastics achievement? Being able to represent Australia

 

National & International Competitions:

2017 Sydney Interstate Classic

2017 Australian Classic

2018 Australian Gymnastics Championships

2019 Australian Gymnastics Championships

2020 L'international Gymnix

2021 Australian Gymnastics Championships

2022 DTB Pokal Cup

Check out some of Charlotte's routines from previous competitions!