2009-2010 Women's Swimming Roster
Biography
Yocari Almonzar
What she would like to accomplish this season and what is possible for her? To swim faster than he did in high school
How would she want the coaching staff to treat her in practice to help her improve as an athlete? To toughen him up if they see her slacking and they know she can do better.
How would she want coaches to treat her before a meet? What works for her to reach her goals? Encourage her by reminding her of past accomplishments
What will makes competitive swimming fun for her? To compete against her own teammates during practice.
What really motivates her? Achieving something that he thought was impossible and being rewarded with recognition.
What are her personal goals? To touch the bottom of the floor in the 12 feet.
What should be the team’s goals? To win more competitions than the year prior.
Being successful means making a commitment. What kind of commitment is she willing to make the sport and to Lehman College Swimming? How far is she willing to go to reach both her own personal goals and the Lehman College team goals? Practice during all his free time even if means practicing off campus in the morning.
All About Yocari
Previous Swimming Experience: High School Swimming Team
High School Accomplishments: Being in top rank while working and swimming
Favorite Athletes: Derek Jeter, Ana Kornicovah, and Manny Ramirez (In his early years)
Favorite Movie: Juno
Favorite Music: Pop Rock
Favorite Food: Subways and Pizza
People that have influenced her the most: His mom and high school swimming coach
Best part of studying and competing for Lehman: Knowing that the information is
reliable and representing the school while competing
Two things that make her different from everybody else: Has no shame in saying what she believes in even when everyone opposes. Respects everyone’s opinion and feel an understanding to appreciate them.