Birthdate: 10/28/1986 Program: Trampoline & Tumbling Level: Senior Current Residence: Lubbock, TX Club: Air Extreme Head Coach: Brad Davis
Career Highlights
Amanda is the daughter of Jackie and Melinda Bailey. Her two younger sisters, Samantha and Rebecca, also participate in T&T. Amanda's favorite actor is Elijah Wood, and her favorite actress is Meg Ryan. Her plans for the future are to become a coach and work with kids. Amanda's role model is Karen Cockburn, "just because she is an amazing athlete and she has worked hard to achieve her goals."
About
Amanda Bailey
Hometown: Lubbock, TX Year you began gymnastics: 1997 Favorite Event: Trampoline Favorite thing about gymnastics: I love that I get to travel all over the world. Also, the friends that I have made in this sport are priceless. Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Jackie and Meilnda Bailey Names of sibling(s): Samantha and Rebecca
Both compete in T&T.
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: science Hobbies or favorite activities: reading, being outdoors Favorite music: Matchbox 20, Maroon 5 Favorite book(s): Harry Potter series, Lord of the Rings trilogy
National Competition Results
2008
Final Selection Event, Kansas City, Kan. -
5th-TR
2008
Visa Championships, Houston, Texas -
5th-TR
2008
U.S. Elite Challenge, Mobile, Ala. -
5th-TR
2008
Winter Classic, Tulsa, Okla. -
4th-TR
2007
Winter Classic, Lubbock, Texas -
2nd-TR, SY
2006
U.S. Championships, Schaumburg, Ill. -
1st-SY; 3rd-TR
2005
U.S. Elite Challenge, Phoenix, Ariz. -
2nd-TR
2005
Winter Classic, Fort Smith, Ark. -
2nd-TR
2004
U.S. Elite Challenge, Birmingham, Ala. -
5th-TR
2003
U.S. Championships, Sacramento, Calif. -
2nd-TR
(Jr. Div.)
2002
U.S. Championships, Cleveland, Ohio -
1st-DM; 10th-TR
(Jr. Div.)
2001
U.S. Championships, San Antonio, Texas -
5th-SY; 11th-TR
(Jr. Div.)
