Michael Mercieca
Sport / Discipline
Gymnastics
Birth Place
Penrith
Birth state
NSW
Date of Birth
18/04/1991
Age
33
Gold Coast, 2018
Results History
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Additional Information
Languages Spoken:
No
Are you a citizen of a country other than Australia? If yes, please provide details?
No
Education Details:
B Mecanical engineering (UQ)
Club details:
Lawnton Gymnastics Club
Why did you begin your sport?
I was good at cartwheels, I joined a club in Penrith, then my coach sent me to the NSW High Performance Centre.
Do you have any pre-competition routines or rituals?
I like to listen to my set playlist in order.
What is your most memorable sporting achievement?
Competed at the Rio Test event in 2016
Who is your hero / idol, and why? Have you ever met them?
Fabian Hambuechen, he's a German Gymnist and he competes the way he trains. he is so nice and has exceptional discipline.
Who has been the most influential person or people in your career and why?
My Ex Coach Serguei Chinkar, He was my coach and really influential to bringing me to where I am today. I have alot to thank him from.
Do you have any hobbies away from your sport?
I like watching other sport, NBA, Cricket.
What is your sporting ambition?
Win a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal (Horixzontal Bar) and Medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
