Chelsea Bernasconi
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Francesca "Chelsea" Ysabel Bernasconi | |
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Chelsea wushu stance |
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Born | February 14, 1993 Philippines |
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Chelsea Bernasconi (born February 14, 1993) is a Wushu martial artist and student. She started training at age 11 and won handfuls of awards in her younger years. She started training gymnastics before eleven and switched to wushu when her mom (Ida Bernasconi) introduced her to wushu. At age 13 she won a Gold medal in the World Junior Wushu Championships in Kuala Lumpur last August 2007 in the spear division.
She is the son of Ida Bernasconi with her two sisters Toni, and Nicole. Their father had left them when they were young. Chelsea has a deep bond of relationship with her family and with God.
Her favorite division was the double sword. She says that the double sword is her strength and the spear her weakness.
[edit] References
- Richard Dy. "A champion in life", Manila Standard, October 5, 2006. Retrieved on 2008-02-03.
- "Bernasconi sizzles in Nat’l wushu meet", The Sunday Times, May 6, 2007. Retrieved on 2008-02-03.
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