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Getting To Know U: Skyler Blair
1/29/2019 2:27 PM | Track & Field
Learn more about incoming freshman Skyler Blair in the latest of our newcomer "Getting to Know U" series. Blair, who hails from Beaverton, Ore., is in her first season with the Utah track & field squad.
Skyler Blair
Hurdles
Freshman | Beaverton, Ore.
Q: What is your favorite thing about Salt Lake City?
A: It's very pretty with all the mountains; It is a very different from where I'm from, with all the trees and it's just beautiful in a different way
Q: What about Utah stood out to you during the recruiting process?
A: The relationship between all the girls; everyone is super close and that is a thing that I've always wanted in a team
Q: If you were not running track for the U, what sport would you play?
A: Probably basketball
Q: If you hosted a late-night talk show, who would be your first guest?
A: Sandra Bullock
Q: What is your favorite food? What food do you not like at all?
A: My favorite food is Salmon and my least favorite is mushrooms
Q: What is the most used app on your phone?
A: Twitter
Q: What is your all-time favorite vacation spot?
A: Switzerland
Q: Where would you like to go that you have not been yet?
A: Tahiti
Q: If you could have an unlimited supply of one thing, what would it be?
A: Salmon
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Skyler Blair
Hurdles
Freshman | Beaverton, Ore.
Q: What is your favorite thing about Salt Lake City?
A: It's very pretty with all the mountains; It is a very different from where I'm from, with all the trees and it's just beautiful in a different way
Q: What about Utah stood out to you during the recruiting process?
A: The relationship between all the girls; everyone is super close and that is a thing that I've always wanted in a team
Q: If you were not running track for the U, what sport would you play?
A: Probably basketball
Q: If you hosted a late-night talk show, who would be your first guest?
A: Sandra Bullock
Q: What is your favorite food? What food do you not like at all?
A: My favorite food is Salmon and my least favorite is mushrooms
Q: What is the most used app on your phone?
A: Twitter
Q: What is your all-time favorite vacation spot?
A: Switzerland
Q: Where would you like to go that you have not been yet?
A: Tahiti
Q: If you could have an unlimited supply of one thing, what would it be?
A: Salmon
- Getting to Know U:Â Scarlet Dale
- Getting to Know U:Â Sophie Ryan
- Getting to Know U:Â Brooke Manson
- Getting to Know U:Â Kennedy Powell
- Getting to Know U:Â Grace McLaughlin
- Getting to Know U: Sara Leonard
- Getting to Know U: Brooklyn James
- Getting to Know U: Katrina Broadhead
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