Darby Germain

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
West Point, N.Y.
Height:
5-null
High School:
James I. O'Neill

JUNIOR YEAR | 2016: Competed on the uneven bars and floor exercise during 13 meets...tallied a personal-best 9.700 on the uneven bars during the quadrangular meet at Texas Woman's University...shared the event title during the home meet with Centenary (9.625)...scored a career-best 9.725 on the floor exercise during the home finale against Denver and Minnesota. SOPHOMORE YEAR | 2015: Did not compete in any team competitions...participated in several exhibition routines. FRESHMAN YEAR | 2014: Did not compete. HIGH SCHOOL: James I. O'Neill High School...served as varsity gymnastics captain...member of the National Honor Society...graduated within the top 10-percent of class...competed at the club level for Kennett School of Gymnastics...coached by Bill Smith...competed at the regional and national championship meets...served as team captain. PERSONAL: Daughter of Jesse and Kate Germain...nicknames are "Darbs", "Germ" and "Little One"...father, who is active duty in the Army, played baseball at West Point...mother served in the Air Force...has three younger brothers...majoring in behavioral science...future plans include working in the public affairs or intelligence field...currently serving as the Public Affairs Officer for squadron...named to the Superintendent's List for excellence in military, academic and athletic performance...earned Jump wings in the summer of 2014...hobbies include playing with dogs, taking pictures and eating Froyo...both grandfathers are retired from the Air Force...a `military brat' that has lived all over the world, including Korea...worked as a coach and counselor for gymnastics during USAFA Sports Camps...also served as cadre for the obstacle course during Basic Cadet Training...favorite event is the uneven bars, because "I love the feeling of flying through the air"...member of Cadet Squadron 21.