Courtney Gardner grew up on a farm in Corvallis, Oregon, but went to college at Boston University, where she studied photojournalism and ran track. Befitting her relocation, she also ran cross-country. And, she had the coolest internship ever, as a photographer for the Boston Red Sox.
Now a sales rep for Dell EMC, a technology company, the 5-foot-9, 136-pound Gardner earned a spot on Team Bodybuilding.com with a fourth-place finish at the 2016 Bodybuilding.com Spokesmodel Search at the Los Angeles FitExpo.
Her fitness and professional journeys are "very much separate," she says. "I'm unique in that way. Fitness is a very important part of my life, but I just do it for fun. It is not how I make my living."
"Be yourself" and "love what you do" appear to be Gardner's mantras. As she talks about the two very different facets of her life, the 28-year-old is brimming with enthusiasm for both.
You started in Oregon and went all the way to the east coast for college. Why Boston?
I grew...
Source: Team Bodybuilding.com Athlete Profile: Courtney Gardner
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