ATHLETE OF THE MONTH- NOVEMBER 2017

Congratulations to Angelica Avila, ALL IN’s November 2017 Athlete of the Month!

Tell us about yourself:

My name is Angelica Avila, and I am 27-years-old. I was born and raised in McAllen, TX, and am a proud Tejana. In 2011, I moved to Auburn, AL, and work as a medical assistant in a doctor’s office. I’ve always been very active- there was no stopping me. I am single. 

What is something interesting about you we would be surprised to know?

I’ve been a Spanish translator since I was 15-years-old, but I am a little rusty right now.

How long have you been coming to ALL IN CrossFit? 

I’ve been attending ALL IN Crossfit since March of 2015.

What made you start CrossFit? 

While I was on my journey in finding myself after a breakup, I stumbled across CrossFit.

What do you enjoy most about CrossFit? 

I have enjoyed being part of the community while getting stronger. I am super blessed with my ALL IN family.

What is your favorite and your least favorite CrossFit movement or workout? 

My favorite CrossFit movement is the power clean and my least favorite is the snatch.

What is your proudest CrossFit moment?

My proudest moment was when I realized I was able to complete my first competition.

What are your future CrossFit goals? 

My future CrossFit goals include a strict pull without assistance and being a certified Level 1 coach.

What impact has ALL IN had on your life in and out of the gym?

ALL IN has had a huge impact on my life. It’s built my self-confidence and given me the ability to believe in myself again. All in all, it’s changed my outlook on life. 

What is your favorite quote or words to live by? 

We all have to start somewhere. What’s important is not how you start, but how you finish.