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Haley Gow
AKA Big Velvet
AGE 35
HEIGHT 6'
HOME TOWN Buffalo, NY
YEARS THROWING This will be lucky # 7
HOW DID YOU START IN HIGHLAND GAMES? Saw Courtney McGuire throwing the caber while drinking beer at a Celtic festival, walked up and asked her how to get involved. She was annoyed but helped me out anyway ๐
ATHLETIC BACKGROUND Former D1/ Pro volleyball player
FAVORITE EVENT Sheaf
PR IN FAVORITE EVENT Smashing the bar at 28 ( I consider it a PR)
GAME ACCOLADES Always a bridesmaid never a bride.
FUNNY/UNIQUE HIGHLAND GAMES STORY I got injured RIGHT after competing all day ๐
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