Azelia Meichtry
Swiss amateur Azelia Meichtry shot a round of 66 putting the 19-year-old in a tie for 2nd place after the second day of the ASGI Ladies Open. 18-year-old German amateur Olivia Cowan and Olafia Kristinsdottir currently lead at 6 under par.
Azelia shared a quick 18 questions…
1. If you were stranded on a desert island, what three items would you take with you?
– Paper and pencil
– Mobile phone
– Sun blocker, if this island is located somewhere under the sun
– Papier und Stift
– Handy
– Sonnencreme, sofern die Insel in der Sonne liegt
2. Tell us something you hate doing. Why?
– Homework during a tournament, I’d better concentrate on doing a successful tournament
– Hausaufgaben während des Turniers. Ich konzentriere mich lieber auf ein erfolgreiches Turnier.
3. If you could have an unlimited storage of one thing, what would it be?
– Chocolate š
– Schokolade.
4. If given a choice to skip work for a day, how would you spend the entire day?
– I wouldn’t sleep in because it’s not worth to miss all the good things while lying in bed. First I’d play a round of golf, afterwards I’d meet friends and spend a nice time at a lake.
– Ich würde nicht ausschlafen, weil es so viele tolle Dinge gibt, die man tun könnte. Ich möchte diese nicht verpassen, nur weil ich im Bett war. Zuerst würde ich eine Runde Golf spielen, dann würde ich gerne Freunde treffen und eine gute Zeit an einem See verbringen.
5. What is your favourite activity you do when you want to relax?
– A visit in a thermal spa
– Ein Besuch im Thermalbad
6. Name something you consider yourself to be really good at (apart from golf)?
– Volleyball
7. If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
– South Africa
– Südafrika
8. What’s your favourite midnight snack?
– Chocolate again š
– Schokolade
9. What’s the best piece of advice you have ever received?
– Be yourself, that’s the only way to achieve your goals. If you stop remaining loyal to yourself you’ll miss your aims.
– Besser dich selbst sein, nur so kannst du das Beste aus dir rausholen. Wenn du dich verbiegst, dir nicht mehr treu bist, wirst du das Ziel verfehlen.
10. What is the weirdest thing you have ever eaten?
– Kangaroo. I liked it but it in a way I felt sorry.
– Känguru-Fleisch. Es war zwar gut, irgendwie hat es mir aber leid getan.
11. If you had one word to describe yourself, what would it be?
– distinct
– eigen
12. If I came to your home and looked inside the refrigerator, what would I find?
– Unfortunately not a lot of chocolate. It actually looks quite normal. I still live with my parents, so it looks like a “family-refrigerator”. There are lots of vegetables and fruits, milk, yogurt. There is a bit of everything.
– Leider keine Schokolade. Eigentlich sieht ganz normal aus. Ich lebe immer noch bei meinen Eltern, deshalb handelt es sich um einen ganz normalen Familien-Kühlschrank. Es hat viel Gemüse, Früchte, Milch, Joghurt. Ein bisschen von allem.
13. What do you consider your worst quality? And best one?
– Honesty (best one) and self-awareness (worst one)
– Ehrlichkeit (beste Eigenschaft) und selbstkritisch (schlechteste Eigenschaft)
14. If you could eliminate one thing from your daily schedule, what would it be and why?
– Commuting, because it is time- and energy-consuming. Energy, that can be better used somewhere else.
– Pendeln, weil es viel Zeit und Energie braucht, die man besser woanders nutzen kann.
15. Do you like cooking? If positive, what do you like / prefer to cook when you are at home with friends?
– Yes, provided that I find time to do it. I really like trying out new recipes.
– Ja, vorausgesetzt ich finde die Zeit dazu. Ich liebe es immer wieder etwas neues auszuprobieren.
16. What is the quality you appreciate the most?
– Honesty and genuineness
– Ehrlichkeit und Natürlichkeit
17. Where do you see yourself in the next five years?
– Hopefully on my way to the Olympic Games.
– Hoffentlich auf dem besten Weg zu den olympischen Spielen.
18. Words to live by live for the moment?
– Who believes to be, has ceased to come to be.
– Wenn du glaubst jemanden zu sein, hast du aufgehört jemanden zu werden.
