Inspire a generation - Olympic Games 2012

Photo Credit: Scott Miller

The start of the 2012 Summer Olympics games are days away and many from all over the world will be watching their favorite athlete or sport hoping for their country to bring home the gold. SymetraTour.com caught up with several players to get their take on this year's Summer Olympics. This week Stephanie Connelly takes time to answers a few question from her favorite event to watch, if she prefers Summer or Winter Olympics and a lot more.

Do you have a favorite Summer Olympics moment?
Michael Phelps winning a lot of medals was pretty cool! 

Who is your favorite Summer Olympics athlete?
Ryan Lochte 

What is your favorite sport to watch in the Summer Olympics?
Swimming

Which country do you think will win the most medals?
USA USA USA 

Do you think Michael Phelps will win gold in all the events he swims?
No

Will you be rooting for Ryan Lochte or Michael Phelps?
Ryan Lochte 

Which Summer Olympic sports would you like to play?
Shooting and beach volleyball 
               
Do you prefer the Summer or Winter Olympics?
I like summer everything. 

Which Summer Olympics sport would you never want to try?
Cycling 

Which sport did you have no idea was in the Olympics?
Canoeing 

If you were on the gymnastics team which event would you want to participate in? Uneven bars 

If you were on a synchronized swimming team, what players would you want on your team?
Paula Creamer, Kathleen Ekey, they were dancers/gymnasts so I'd definitely need their help! 

How do you feel about golf being added to the Olympics in 2016?
Pretty cool 

Is making the 2016 Olympics a goal of yours?
Absolutely 

What sport did Margaret Abbott play to become the first U.S. woman to win Olympic gold, in 1900?
Golf! 

What would it mean to you to carry the Olympic Torch for your country?
It's got to be one of the coolest feelings Doing anything with your country on your shoulders is just an amazing act. I can only imagine the feelings of pride and excitement and patriotism. 

Topics: Quick Q and A, Stephanie Connelly