Rosannagh MacLennan’s mom urged her to talk to the Olympic trampolinist training at her gym and get some tips from the young woman about how she became so good. MacLennan was an 11-year-old with real potential at Skyriders Trampoline Place in Richmond Hill, Ont. While kids at school talked about becoming astronauts, she chattered about [...]
Most athletes will tell you they enjoy competing in their respective sport because of the love and enjoyment they get out of participating. Then again, most athletes do not always find a high degree of success, just because they enjoy the sport. Rosie MacLennan is not like most athletes. The King City native recently won [...]
Two York Region trampolinists will be entering the 2012 Summer Olympics in London next month on a high. Rosie MacLennan of King City and Karen Cockburn of Stouffville finished first and second, respectively, in the final World Cup event prior to the 2012 Summer Olympics in Arosa, Switzerland yesterday. MacLennan and Cockburn qualified third and [...]
With less than 100 days until the opening ceremonies for the London 2012 Games, Karen, Jason and I have gotten into a serious groove with training and I am loving it! My excitement is building but it is in everyone around me also. As with most sports, trampoline has its ups and downs (hahaha) but [...]
For Canada’s athletes, “it’s pure excitement” with only 100 days to go before the London 2012 Olympic Games. Opening ceremonies will kick things off on Friday, July 27th. On Wednesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee celebrated the 100-day mark along with three trampoline gymnasts who are hoping to take home the gold. [...] And as for [...]
When Rosie MacLennan was little, she would march around her living room during the Olympic opening ceremonies. In exactly 100 days, MacLennan will be marching for real when the curtains go up on the 2012 Games in London. MacLennan and fellow trampoline gymnasts Karen Cockburn and Jason Burnett were feted in a small ceremony Wednesday [...]