2008 RBC Olympian Bios

Jay Hugh's Bio

Hugh placed 15th in the all around Gymnastics event at the recent Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro. This international success came on the tails of his silver medal performance (floor event) at the 2007 National Championships. He was also the 2002 Pan American Junior Championships bronze medallist on the vault. His current goal is to represent Canada at the 2008 Olympic Games, and he hopes to eventually own his own gym and become a coach.

Athletic Goals

• Compete at Olympics and Worlds
• Inspire and help others achieve their goals
• Coach others to success

Favourite Olympic/Sporting Moment

2006 Nationals—after taking two years off, finishing the competition by sticking the landing off the H-bar.

Best Advice You've Ever Received

To know what my priorities are and to stay focused on them, keeping everything balanced.

Being an RBC Athlete means...

It means sharing, giving back and helping others achieve goals. It means acting as an Ambassador for RBC and the community by motivating and staying positive.