Birthdate: 10/14/1999 Program: Rhythmic Level: Senior Current Residence: Libertyville, IL Club: North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center Head Coach: Natasha Kilmouk Other Coaches: Angelina Yovcheva, Dani Takova, Irina Korosteleva
Career Highlights
Competed at the 2020 Olympic Games
2021 U.S. all-around, hoop, clubs & ribbon champion and ribbon silver medalist
Advanced to the all-around and ribbon finals of the 2019 World Championships
2019 U.S. all-around, hoop, ball & clubs champion and ribbon bronze medalist
Five-time U.S. all-around champion (2015-19)
Advanced to the all-around final of the 2018 World Championships
2018 U.S. all-around, hoop, clubs & ribbon champion
Finished sixth in the all-around at the 2017 World Championships. Also advanced to the ball, clubs and ribbon finals
2017 U.S. all-around & clubs champion, hoop & ribbon silver medalist and ball bronze medalist
Competed at the 2016 Olympic Games
2016 U.S. all-around, hoop, ball & ribbon champion and clubs silver medalist
Advanced to the clubs and all-around finals of the 2015 World Championships
2015 Pan American Games all-around, hoop, ball, clubs & ribbon champion
2015 U.S. all-around, hoop, clubs & ribbon champion
2014 Youth Olympic Games all-around bronze medalist
About
Laura Zeng
Birthplace: Hartford, CT Hometown: Libertyville, IL Year you began gymnastics: 2007 Favorite Event: Depends on choreography How did you get involved in gymnastics: Learned from friend Favorite thing about gymnastics: Using the body and apparatus movements to connect to music What are your goals for gymnastics?: To be a world class gymnast and reach highest personal potentials. Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Lily and Tian Names of sibling(s): Sister: Yecca Zeng, a fashion designer Family members in sports: Yecca was a high school swimmer in varsity team
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: French, Writing Hobbies or favorite activities: Dance Favorite music: Michael Buble Favorite TV show(s): Gilmore Girls; Food Network; Star Trek: The Next Generation; SYTYCD Favorite Food: Italian
National Competition Results
2021
USA Gymnastics Championships, St. Louis, Mo. -
1st-AA, HP, CL, RB; 2nd-BA