Nov. 27, 2012

With the season nearing its start, the U of A gymnastics team is preparing to make a strong impression in the 2013 season. Krishna Yemany is one of four freshmen whom have joined the Wildcat roster, bringing more depth to the already talented group of athletes.

Yemany comes to the UA after four years with Oakville Gymnastics Club out of Toronto, Canada. Her experience includes being the Tyro level Provincial All-Around Champion, was junior level 10 All-Around Champion and Provincial Champion in 2007. Coming into 2011, she was also ranked 10^th in Canada Elite Senior level.  Yemany is expected to make valuable contributions to the Cats’ roster.

Full name: Krishna Yemany

Nickname: Krish

Year: Freshman

Hometown: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Favorite class at Arizona so far: French

Favorite superhero: Wonder Woman

Favorite color: Purple & Green

Favorite food: Frozen Yogurt

Favorite book: Perks of Being a Wallflower

Favorite spot on campus: GYMNASTICS!

Career ambition: Not sure yet! Maybe Teaching!

A fact that people may not know about you: That I used to figure skate when I was younger

Three places you want to visit: Fiji, Rome, India

Excitements for the upcoming year: For the Gymnastics competition to start!  

Reason for coming to UA: Great coaches, awesome girls on the team, and the beautiful campus!