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"Being a member of the GW Gymnastics team here at the George Washington University will enhance my ability to balance a busy schedule, work under pressure and perform with confidence. These abilities will contribute to my own personal success, as well as the success for the team in the present time and in the future."
High School/Club: Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder the last seven years...Member of the Australian National Team from 2001-2006...Was a World Championships participant in 2005... Finished second in the all-around at Senior Nationals, while winning the floor exercise and taking second on beam...Finished 36th in the World on beam in 2005.
Personal: Born Monique Pawson Blount in Washington, DC...grew up in Canberra, Australia...daughter of Ingrid and Leroy Blount... has one older sister, Marlowe (40)... enjoys friends and family, music, fashion and food... public relations major....aspires to work for the Washington Post like her father.
"Blount will add beauty and experience to the GW team in 2009," commented Foster-Cunningham. "Monique's international experience is unmatched in our history. Her skills are of an elite level that will be spectacular to watch!"
