Birthdate: 4/23/2004 Program: Men's Artistic Level: Senior Current Residence: Stoughton, MA Club: University of Michigan Head Coach: Levon Karakhanyan Other Coaches: Tom Fontecchio
Career Highlights
Named to Time Magazine's 2024 NEXT List.
2024 Olympic team bronze medalist. Advanced to the all-around final
2024 U.S. floor exercise champion and all-around & high bar silver medalist
2024 NCAA team, all-around & still rings silver medalist (Michigan)
2023 World team & all-around bronze medalist. Also advanced to the floor exercise final
Youngest individual World medalist in U.S. history
2023 U.S. high bar champion and all-around bronze medalist
2023 NCAA all-around, parallel bars & high bar champion and team & floor exercise silver medalist (Michigan)
2023 Winter Cup all-around silver medalist
2022 U.S. high bar silver medalist and floor exercise bronze medalist
About
Frederick Richard
Birthplace: Boston, MA Hometown: Stoughton, MA Instagram:Instagram.com/gymkid108 Name of High School: Stoughton High High School Graduation Year: 2022 Name of College: Michigan Year you began gymnastics: 2008 Favorite Event: High Bar How did you get involved in gymnastics: My sister was in gymnastics and I always ran on the floor and tumbled when we picked her up. I was also doing handstands in my crib very early which gave my parents a hint that they should get me in gymnastics. Favorite thing about gymnastics: Overcoming challenges and getting better What are your goals for gymnastics?: I'd like to grow the sport and lead team USA to more international gold medals Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Carl and Ann-Marie Richard Names of sibling(s): Carlton Richard, Alexandra Richard, Kevin Hyacinthe
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: Science Hobbies or favorite activities: Hanging with friends Favorite music: Rap Favorite movie(s): The X-men series Favorite Food: Parfait
National Competition Results
2024
U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Minneapolis, Minn. -
1st-AA, HB; 2nd-PB; 3rd-FX; 7th-SR
2024
Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas -
1st-FX; 2nd-AA, HB; 6th-SR