Birthdate: 1/12/2004 Program: Men's Artistic Level: Level 10 (17-18) Current Residence: Lake Forest, IL Club: Ohio State Univ Mens Gymnastics Head Coach: Arkadiy Andryushchenko
About
Max Olinger
Full First Name: Maximilian Birthplace: Lake Forest, IL Hometown: Lake Forest, IL Instagram:Instagram.com/maxolinger Name of High School: Lake Forest High School High School Graduation Year: 2022 Name of College: The Ohio State University College Graduation Year: 2026 Degree/Major: Mechanical Engineering Year you began gymnastics: 2007 Favorite Event: Pommel Horse How did you get involved in gymnastics: I was climbing on everything since I was 3, so my grandmother encouraged my parents to put me in gymnastics. Favorite thing about gymnastics: I love to travel all over the world to compete and meet friends who share my love of gymnastics. What are your goals for gymnastics?: USA Jr. National Team, Olympics 2028 Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Beth and Joseph Olinger Names of sibling(s): Hannah and Sydney Family members in sports: Sydney - ice hockey, soccer
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: Science/physics Hobbies or favorite activities: Piano, puzzles, and talking with cousins. Favorite music: Frank Sinatra, Rap Favorite book(s): The Giver, The Stranger in the Lifeboat Favorite movie(s): Saving Private Ryan, Italian Job, Avengers Endgame Favorite TV show(s): The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett Favorite Food: Sushi Charity Involvement: Special Olympics
National Competition Results
2022
Elite Team Cup, Frisco, Texas -
5th-Team
2021
Men's Development Program National Championships, Daytona Beach, Fla. -
4th-HB (JE L10 17)
2020
Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
(Jr. Div.)
2019
U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Kansas City, Mo. -
(15-16)
2019
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Reno, Nev. -
4th-HB; 5th-FX; 6th-AA; 7th-SR (JE L10 Age 15)
2017
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Kissimmee, Fla. -
8th-AA;5th-FX(T);6th-PB
2016
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Battle Creek, Mich. -
1st-AA; 2nd-SR(T); 4th-FX, HB; 8th-PB (L8 JO 11)