Seattle Pacific University Athletics

Personal: Sydney Nicole Coons. … Nutrition and Dietetics major.
 
Reason she chose SPU: “I chose SPU so I could be part of the gymnastics team, and because I like the small-school atmosphere.”
 
Club: Placed 3^rd on both the balance beam and floor exercise at the 2019 Colorado Level 10 state championships.
 
Fun facts: Has been doing gymnastics since age 6 (12 years prior to arriving at SPU). … Previously has done swimming, albeit briefly. …If not for gymnastics, would try pole vault. … Favorite sport to watch is football. … Dumbest movie she has ever seen is “The Hunger Games.” … Book she just couldn’t put down was “A Dog’s Purpose” by W. Bruce Cameron. … Favorite junk food is ice cream. … Favorite healthy foods are fruit and most vegetables. … Favorite TV program is “Game of Thrones.” … Her dream car is a blue Subaru Crosstrek. … Loves to shop for fuzzy socks, blankets or pajamas, and anything related to Christmas. … Favorite team is the Denver Broncos. … Favorite athlete is Peyton Manning. … Easiest subject in school is physics. … Toughest subject is writing. … Her pre-meet ritual is to stretch and listen to music. … If she could invite anyone to dinner, it would be her grandma. She would serve food fresh from the farm that her grandma lived on. … If she could be any action hero, would be Batman. … In 10 years, plans to be living in Colorado somewhere close to the mountains, with a lot of dogs, and working as a dietitian. … Is the twin sister of SPU gymnast Corrin Coons, and is taking part in a twin study.