Marie Mijalis
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the short list:
* 2004 u.s. olympic trials champion (k-4 500m)
* 2003 u.s. national champion (k-4 1000m)
* world championship team member since 2001
did you know?
* mijalis is of greek heritage and is especially excited about competing at athens olympics
* at the 2003 national championships, mijalis won first place in k-4 1000m, second place in k-4 500m and k-2 200m and third place in k-2 500m and k-1 500m
* has identical twin sister named jeanne, who also kayaks, but broke three ribs in 2003 and took a break from the sport
* teamed up with her twin sister to finish third in k-2 500m at the 2001 world cup in paris and ninth in k-4 500m at the 2002 world cup in milan
* trains at the olympic training center in chula vista, calif. under coach jerzy dziadkowiec
* graduated from the univ. of san diego in 2003 with a degree in business administration and a minor in spanish (sister jeanne completed same degrees)
* the twins began kayaking at age 15 after rowing on the same lagoon as olympian angel perez, who taught them how to kayak as their first coach
* competed in cross-country, volleyball and swimming at ransom everglades h.s. in miami, fla. (class of 1999)
* favorites book: les miserables
* enjoys rollerblading, cross country, and rowing
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the short list:
* 2004 u.s. olympic trials champion (k-4 500m)
* 2003 u.s. national champion (k-4 1000m)
* world championship team member since 2001
did you know?
* mijalis is of greek heritage and is especially excited about competing at athens olympics
* at the 2003 national championships, mijalis won first place in k-4 1000m, second place in k-4 500m and k-2 200m and third place in k-2 500m and k-1 500m
* has identical twin sister named jeanne, who also kayaks, but broke three ribs in 2003 and took a break from the sport
* teamed up with her twin sister to finish third in k-2 500m at the 2001 world cup in paris and ninth in k-4 500m at the 2002 world cup in milan
* trains at the olympic training center in chula vista, calif. under coach jerzy dziadkowiec
* graduated from the univ. of san diego in 2003 with a degree in business administration and a minor in spanish (sister jeanne completed same degrees)
* the twins began kayaking at age 15 after rowing on the same lagoon as olympian angel perez, who taught them how to kayak as their first coach
* competed in cross-country, volleyball and swimming at ransom everglades h.s. in miami, fla. (class of 1999)
* favorites book: les miserables
* enjoys rollerblading, cross country, and rowing
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