>Name: Nairoby Abigail Jimenez
City / Country: Dominican Republic
Birth Date: 22/10/2000
Specialty: Singles, Doubles and Mixed
1. At what age did you start in Badminton and how did you get into this sport?
“When I was 9 years old, I saw a neighbour playing and she invited me to try it.”
- In how many tournaments did you participate and which have been your best results?
“I have participated in 10 tournaments and my best result has been to win the bronze medal.”
- To how many countries has Badminton taken you?
“Like 8 or 10.”
>4. Which are your short and medium term objectives as a Badminton player?
“Be the best and win every tournament.”
5. Do you perform other activities in parallel to your career as an athlete such us studies or work?
“I have two years more to finish high school and start studying Physical Education.”
6. How sacrificed is it to train and study at the same time?
“I am an exception because I can be able to miss classes when I need it, they also give me facilities to do homework and exams.”
7. How do you keep commitment and discipline in your life?
“Education, respect, humility, and honor.”
8. In addition to sports satisfactions, what other things does badminton give you?
Badminton gives me the possibility to visit different countries, friends anywhere and meet new cultures.”
9. Which are your favorite hobbies?
“Listen music like Bachata and Reggae.”
10. Who was your first coach?
My first coach was “Tobarich De la Mota.”
11.- Which club do you represent?
“I represent Mayaguana club.”
12.- Is Badminton popular in your country?
“Yes, it is, is growing up.”
13.- Have you ever played in the Junior Pan Am Championships?
“Yes, I did, I got bronze medal.”
