McKenzie Edwards
Age: 12 Hometown: Huntsville, Alabama Club: SC of Huntsville Coach: Ginger Gober
Goals: To land my double Axel (short-term) and to compete at the U.S. Championships (long-term)
Favorite skaters: Gracie Gold, Ashley Wagner, Max Aaron, Jason Brown, Adam Ripon and Timothy Dolensky (who is local to my area)
How I got started: I discovered my passion for ice skating at the age of 4 while on a family ski trip to Lake Tahoe. As soon as I got home I signed up for classes and have skated ever since. I love it!
Why I skate: Because of the tremendous sense of accomplish- ment I feel every time I master a new jump or skill. I love both the competitive and performance sides of the sport.
Favorite moves: Russian split, hydro-glide , double Lutz
Favorite memory: Landing my Axel for the first time and making the final round at my first regional competition
Hobbies: Dance, wakeboarding, snow skiing, shopping and spend- ing time with my friends and family
More favorites Food: Caesar salad Book: Divergent by Veronica Roth Animal: Squirrels Color: Purple
Team: Alabama Crimson Tide football
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