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Feline Tuinman was born in Rotterdam and is currently 17 years old. Together with her twin sister, she spent two formative years living in the United States from 2016 to 2018. During this time, she attended school while training gymnastics at a competitive level. This early international experience contributed to her adaptability, independence, and confidence in new environments. In addition to her native language Dutch, Feline speaks fluent English.

Feline is recognized for her strong work ethic, discipline, and positive mindset. Through years of gymnastics training, she has developed focus, consistency, and a strong sense of responsibility. She approaches both academic and athletic commitments with dedication and is known as a supportive and reliable teammate.

Academically, Feline is currently completing her final year of senior general secondary education (HAVO) in the Netherlands and is expected to graduate in June 2026. She is following a Nature & Health–focused curriculum that includes English, physics, chemistry, biology, and French as a foreign language. Her academic program reflects her interest in science-related subjects as well as languages.

Balancing a demanding academic schedule with consistent training has strengthened her time-management skills, resilience, and ability to perform under pressure. Feline is highly motivated to continue developing both academically and athletically. Her goal is to combine her passion for gymnastics with a strong academic program while contributing positively to a college team environment and continuing to grow as both a student and an athlete.