Claire Elizabeth Czekaj

Nicknames: Clairebear, Clairey Weary, person who plays the funny looking instrument
Birthday: January 1, 1983
Residence: Union, New Jersey
School: Union High School
Grade: 11 (fall '99)
Hobbies: rhythmic gymnasts, twirling, making friendship bracelets, hanging out with friends, biking
Best Advice Ever Received: If an opportunity rises, take it. You never know what you may miss.
Former Gym: SPARKS
Former Coach: Sue Dizon, Cara Miller
Level: 7 (retired)
Favorite Memories from Competition: 1998 Group J.O.'s - Our group was doing the opening to the intermediate floor routine throughout O'Hare Airport
Years in Rhythmic Gymnastics: 3
What You're Doing Since Retiring: concentrating on schoolwork, and I joined my high school twirling team to keep in shape

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