Faith Hong

Name: Faith Hong

Name in Chinese/Tamil Character: 康曦

Date of birth: 12-01-2008

Height: 150 cm

Current School: Singapore Sports School

Age began gymnastics and reason for starting: 7 years old, my interest and passion.

First Club: Marymount Convent School Team

First Coach: Yang Qi, Tan Jun

Current Club: National Training Centre

Current Coach: Anastasia Fokina

Favourite apparatus: Clubs

Favourite skill: Penché Turn

Most difficult skill to learn so far: Back Scale Rotation

Personal Best Recorded and the Event in which it was recorded: Clubs at Nat Champ 2021

Sporting motto or saying: Do your utmost Best & let God do the rest.

Most admired sports person: Yana Kudryavtseva

Who is your favourite gymnast and why? Yana Kudryvtseva because of her determination, perseverance & endurance traits. Never Give Up attitude is inspiring.

My favourite local dish: Chilli crab

My main support group: My family

If I was not an athlete, I would like to be... An actress

Top 3 items in my bucket list includes... Train & Get Better, manage my academics well and be able to manage my time between school, training and social activities.

I love to hang out at... because... Home as it is my comfort place.

One interesting fact that most people do not know about me is... I can take VERY Spicy Food.

Any other pre-competition routines that you practice besides warm up? Pray.

What is the greatest challenge you have faced in your sporting career? How did you overcome that?

Injuries prior to competition(s). Rest well and never give-up on training & competing. Persevere, Endure & Pray!