Christena wins our 7th Athlete Spotlight!
Congratulations Christena! Here is why Lauren chose you for the award:
“I nominate Christena Georgas-Burns because she is the backbone of our Battle Born group. She puts in the extra work making sure we have everything we need to run a smooth games and has done a great job expanding the group and organizing practices. At practice she always has a desire to learn new things and gives great advice to those who want to throw as far as she does. As a new Mom, I can’t wait to see what her next season will bring!”
And here are Christena’s answers!
How Many Years Have You Competed in Highland Games?
4 years
What is Your Favorite Event and Why?
I love the stones because it reminds me of shot put, my favorite event in Track and Field. I also love the sheaf because it’s such a unique event that is so entertaining to watch!
Why Do You Do Highland Games?
I do highland games because of the community and friendships I’ve developed through training and competing. I also love that Sean and I get to train and go to games together and travel all over to compete! It also gives me a reason to focus on health and fitness.
What is a Fun Fact About You?
I am a Kentucky Colonel