Prior to Sacramento State: Chan is the first international gymnast to compete for the Hornets since Nirvana Zaher (Egypt)…spent 12 years as  a member of the Abottsford Twisters Gymnastics Club…was coached Horia Iliesu during her final three seasons…placed third in the all-around at the 2007 Canada Winter Games…in that meet, she was first on floor and third on vault…at the 2006 Artistic Canadian Gymnastics Championships, she was seventh in the all-around and third on vault…placed third on floor at the national championships in 2005 and won the national floor title in 2004…was named to the British Columbia provincial team every year since 2002…was invited to compete at Elite Canada in the winter of 2007, which is a national team and Olympic Trials screening event…teammed with former UCLA standout and Canadian Olympian Kate Richardson.

Personal: Born Nov. 23, 1989…plans to become a teacher following graduation…has yet to declare a major but plan to minor in French…graduated from Walnut Grove Secondary School on Langley, B.C…competed in four years of track and field…finished first in the 100 and second in the 200 at the Upper Fraser Valley Championships…was a member of the 4x100 relay team which placed third at the provincials her junior year…parents are Abby and Ruth Chan.