Periodically, UKAthletics.com will profile each member of the Kentucky gymnastics team and its staff members leading up to the start of the season on Jan. 12, 2008. Today?s featured athlete is sophomore Jacque Behrendt.
Full Name: Jacque A. Behrendt
Nicknames: Jac ?Q?
Hometown: Franklin, Tenn.
Miles from Home: 234
Major: Physical therapy
Career Aspiration: Physical therapist
Age you started gymnastics: 4
The gymnast you pretended to be as a child: Shannon Miller
If I were Coach Mo Mitchell for a day, I would: Hang out in his new office
My dream job would be: Sports injury physical therapist
The title of my autobiography would be: This is me ? like it or love it.
The best part of UK Gymnastics is: All the girls on the team and the friendships I have
Not many people know this about me, but: I have lived in four different states
What is your favorite thing about yourself? I?m outgoing and have good self-confidence
What is your favorite spot on the UK campus? Mike Haley?s office
What is your best non-athletic talent? Singing
What actress would you have portray you in a movie? Mary Kate or Ashley Olsen
If you were a finalist on American Idol, what song would you choose to sing? Since You?ve Been Gone by Kelly Clarkson
What was your first paying job? Coaching
If your room were on fire, what would you grab on the way out? All my clothes and pictures and my bunny
What is your dream vacation? Taking a cruise to the Virgin Islands
What song are you listening to right now? Kiss Kiss by Chris Brown
People say you most look like what celebrity? Miley Cyrus
Favorite Color: Pink
Favorite Movie: Mean Girls
Favorite TV Show Desperate Housewives
Favorite Meal My mom?s BBQ ribs that fall off the bone
Favorite Song to dance to: Crank That