Birthdate: 11/21/2003 Program: Trampoline & Tumbling Level: Senior Current Residence: Huntsville, AL Club: Merino Trampoline Gymnastics Academy Head Coach: Nuno Merino Other Coaches: Clare Bretscher
Career Highlights
2025 U.S. synchro & mixed synchro champion and trampoline bronze medalist
2024 U.S. synchro silver medalist and trampoline bronze medalist
2022 World double mini team silver medalist
2022 U.S. synchro silver medalist
2021 World team all-around silver medalist
2021 U.S. synchro champion
About
Maia Amano
Birthplace: Honolulu, HI Hometown: Honolulu, HI Instagram:Instagram.com/maiaamano Name of High School: St. Andrews Schools High School Graduation Year: 2021 Name of College: University of Alabama in Huntsville College Graduation Year: 2025 Degree/Major: Kinesiology - Exercise Science Year you began gymnastics: 2012 Favorite Event: Trampoline How did you get involved in gymnastics: I used to get in trouble for climbing walls and furniture as a kid, so my parents enrolled me in recreational gymnastics classes. The gym happened to be rebuilding their trampoline program and I was encouraged to try out. I ended up loving it! Favorite thing about gymnastics: The thrill of competing and learning new skills What are your goals for gymnastics?: Medal at the Olympic Games and push women’s difficulty Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Robin & Robin Amano
Interests Outside the Gym
Hobbies or favorite activities: Drawing, painting, hiking, playing any sport Favorite TV show(s): Our Beloved Summer, Twenty-Five Twenty-One, Haikyuu Favorite Food: Asian
National Competition Results
2025
USA Gymnastics Championships, Providence, R.I. -
1st-SY, MXSY; 3rd-TR
