Chanel

She is fiercely competitive, She isn’t perfect, but she works hard, plays with grit, determination, and heart. passion for volleyball

Placed 32nd

in their group

Thank you for supporting Chanel in this competition. Your participation made a huge impact for the Why Not You Foundation and their mission to empower change in the world, one individual at a time and one child at a time.

 

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

She loves competing, learning new skills, and working with her teammates toward a common goal. Every game is an opportunity to grow and challenge herself, both on and off the court. She enjoys the fast pace of volleyball, the excitement of every rally, and pushing herself to improve. The friendships, teamwork, and confidence she builds through the sport are what she loves most and what keep her motivated to give her best.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

Her biggest inspiration is her mom, who has shown her the importance of perseverance through life’s challenges. Her coaches and teammates also inspire her to keep working hard and believe in herself. Mom used to coach the school team and never missed a game !


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

Being recognized as Athlete of the Year was an incredibly proud moment, not just because of her talent, but because of the hard work, dedication, and perseverance that got her there. Watching her grow into a confident athlete, overcome challenges, and earn the respect of her coaches and teammates has made this journey even more meaningful. Seeing her commitment rewarded has been one of the proudest moments as a parent.

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