Samantha Loh

Name: Samantha Loh

Name in Chinese Character: 罗君娴

Date of Birth: 04-02-2007

Height: 156cm 

Current School: National Junior College

Age began gymnastics and reason for starting: 5 years old. My older sisters at that point in time was also training in Prime as well so my parents decided to sign me up too

First Club: Prime Gymnastics Club

First Coach:  Coach Christina Ferrer and Yang Yong

Current Club: Prime Gymnastics Club

Current Coach: Coach Brydon Sy and Wang Ying

Favourite apparatus: Beam / Bars

Favourite skill: Split leap

Most difficult skill to learn so far: Yurchenko pike

Personal Best Recorded and the Event in which it was recorded: 2022 National Championships Women's Artistic Gymnastics round 2 vault: 12.025

Major Sporting Achievements:

• 2022 National Championships Women's Artistic Gymnastics round 2 vault: 12.025
• 2022 National Championships Women's Artistic Gymnastics round 2 beam : 10.600
• 2022 Lunar Competition Women's Artistic Gymnastics uneven bars : 9.833

Sporting motto or saying: Just wing it instead of overthinking.

Who is your favourite gymnast and why ?: Leanne Wong , I admire her artistry and how easy she makes skills look. 

Favourite music: Enhypen / TXT

Favourite movie: Mr. Peabody & Sherman

My favourite local dish is: Ice kachang! I've had this dish / dessert alot growing up and has really grown on me. 

My main support group consist of: Family and friends 

If I was not an athlete, I would like to be: A more outgoing person. I feel like as an athlete training sucks up most of my energy, causing me to always be tired when talking to other people. Hopefully when I'm not an athlete I would have more energy to interact with people.

One interesting fact that most people do not know about me is: I have 4 siblings.

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

Balancing school work and the long training hours at the same time as well as constant injuries.