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Athlete of the Week: Brooke Middleton, Mason

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By John Cummings

Name: Brooke Middleton

School: Mason

Sport: Gymnastics

Class: 2014

Age: 16

Claim to Fame: The Vault

Bet You Didn’t Know: I am the third generation of my family to go to Mason

Toughest Opponent/Why?: Brecksville-Broadview Heights because they have won state numerous times in a row and they are the team to beat

Favorite Book: The Art Of Racing In The Rain

Favorite Movie: Stick It

Favorite TV Show: Dance Moms

Favorite Musical Artist/song: Hunter Hayes, “Wanted”

Favorite Pro Athlete/Why?: McKayla Maroney because she never gave up on her dream of going to the Olympics

Favorite Smell?: Fresh baked cookies

Favorite Home Cooked Meal?: Steak and mashed Potatoes

Game-day Rituals: Listening to music and doing visuals of all my events

Person who would play me in a movie/why?: Blake Lively because people tell me we act and look just alike

Words you live by: “Don’t let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game”

Biggest Influence/Why?: My grandparents because they are the ones that told me to stay true to myself and never give up on anything

I am most annoyed by: Losing

You can’t live without: My family

Most embarrassing moment: Falling down the stairs during school

In 10 years I’ll be: An occupational therapist

Best thing about gymnastics: The friendships I have made throughout the years

Worst thing about gymnastics: All the injuries you have to deal with

Vegetable I just won’t eat: Spinach

Favorite junk food: Flamin’ hot cheetos

Favorite school subject: Science

Last DVD or video game I bought: Marley and Me

Person whose brain you’re dying to pick: Barack Obama

Love to trade places for a day with: Justin Bieber to see how it feels to be famous

When I’m bored I like to: Watch movies

Worst habit: Procrastination

On your bedroom walls: Pictures and trophies

Talent you would most like to have: To be able to sing

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