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Cade Shields
Birthdate: 3/16/2003
Program: Acrobatic
Level: Senior
Current Residence: Columbia, MD
Club: Emilias Acro Gymnastics and Cheer
Head Coach: Daniil Kostovetskiy
Other Coaches: Elena Arakalyn, Simon Tutberidze
Career Highlights
  • Competed at the 2022 World Championships
About Cade Shields
Birthplace: Daytona Beach, FL United States
Hometown: Columbia, MD United States
Personal Website: cshiel9566.wixsite.com/website
Instagram: Instagram.com/shields_iii
YouTube: YouTube.com/channel/UCbXIa7kqzLQXPfODyKNYlnw

Name of High School: Cade M Shields
High School Graduation Year: 2021
Name of College: Howard Community College
College Graduation Year: 2025
Degree/Major: Nursing
Year you began gymnastics: 19
Favorite Event: Parallel bars
How did you get involved in gymnastics: Simply enrolled in gymnastics classes at EAGC and moved to acrobatics not long after.
Favorite thing about gymnastics: Traveling and meeting many friends from other countries
What are your goals for gymnastics?: I've finished competing as an athlete and started turning my efforts into coaching and choreography.
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Lauren and Skip Shields
Names of sibling(s): Sean and Grant Shields (Bronze Medal Winners Belgium 2018 as well as Putian 2016))
Family members in sports: Sean and Grant (Bronze Medal Winners Belgium 2018)
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: Spanish
Hobbies or favorite activities: Music, EMT, Learning Languages, Beach Volleyball
Favorite music: Alternative Rock
Favorite book(s): Flight Brochure with safety instructions
Favorite movie(s): Footloose
Favorite TV show(s): Stranger Things
Favorite Food: Chinese Food
Charity Involvement: Maryland City Volunteer Fire Department
Other sports involvement: None
National Competition Results
  • 2022 USA Gymnastics Championships, Des Moines, Iowa - 1st-AA, BL, DY (MG)
  • 2018 USA Gymnastics Championships, Greensboro, N.C. - 1st-AA (11-16 MG)
  • 2016 USA Gymnastics Championships, Providence, R.I. - 2nd-AA, BL, DY (11-16 MXP)
International Competition Results
  • 2022 Maia World Cup, Maia, Portugal - 3rd-AA (MG)
  • 2022 World Championships, Baku, Azerbaijan - 4th-Team, AA, BL; 5th-DY (MG)
  • 2021 Acro World Age Group Competitions, Geneva, Switzerland - 4th-AA (13-20 MG)
  • 2019 Flanders International Acro Cup, Puurs, Belgium - (12-18 MG)
  • 2018 Acro World Age Group Competition, Antwerp, Belgium - 4th-AA (11-16 MG)
  • 2016 International Acro Cup, Rzeszow, Poland - 3rd-AA (11-16 MXP)
LEGEND
  • Women: AA = All Around | VT = Vault | UB = Uneven Bars | BB = Balance Beam | FX = Floor Exercise | (T) = Tie
  • Men: AA = All Around | FX = Floor Exercise | PH = Pommel Horse | SR = Still Rings | VT = Vault | PB = Parallel Bars | HB = Horizontal Bars | (T) = Tie
  • Rhythmic: AA = All Around | RP = Rope | HP = Hoop | BA = Ball | CL = Clubs | RB = Ribbon | (T) = Tie
  • Acro: DY = Dynamic | BL = Balance | AA = All Around/Combined
  • T&T: TR = Trampoline | TU = Tumbling | DM = Double Mini | SY = Synchronized Trampoline
  • Parkour: FS - Freestyle | SP = Speed