Synchro Canada - Samantha Nealon

Samantha Nealon

Birthdate: March 8, 1994

Hometown: Morriston, ON

Residence: Montréal, QC

Member of the senior national team since: Fall 2012

Previous clubs:
2004 – 2009: Olympium Synchro (ON)
2009 – 2012: Granite Synchro (ON)
2011-2012: Junior National Team Member
2012 - ... : Senior National Team Member

Samantha Nealon started synchronized swimming in 2004 when a a friend from grade school, who was doing synchronized swimming recreationally, asked her to come to one of her practices.

Since then, she likes synchronized swimming for its artistic side and the opportunity that everyone is able to put their own ideas in the creation of the routine.

Samantha Nealon was a member of the Junior National Team in 2011 and 2012 and represented Canada at the 2012 FINA World Junior Championships in Greece, which is her favourite memory so far in this sport.

The athlete from Morriston, Ontario, is in the Child Studies program at Concordia University. She sould like to be a primary school teacher.

Her objective is to take part in the Olympic Games.

2012
	FINA World Junior Championships	4: Team 5: Combo 62: Figures
	Canadian Open Championships	8: Solo 3: Team 3: Combo 9: Figures

2011
	UANA Pan American Championships	1: Team 1: Combo 17: Figures
	Canadian Open Championships	11: Solo 3: Team 3: Combo 28: Figures
	Canada Games	18: Figures 3: Team

2010
	Canadian Open Championships	11: Solo 2: Team 3: Combo 32: Figures

2009
	Canadian Espoir Championships	11: Solo 12: Figures