Donnell Whittenburg
Birthdate: 8/18/1994
Program: Men's Artistic
Level: Senior
Current Residence: Milwaukee, WI
Club: Salto Gymnastics Center
Head Coach: Anthony Ingrelli
Career Highlights
Personal Information
Nickname: Don Don
Birthplace: Baltimore, MD USA
Hometown: Baltimore, MD USA
Twitter: @d_whittenburg
Facebook: Facebook.com/Dejayuu
Instagram: Instagram.com/donnell_whittenburg
Name of High School: Edgewood high
High School Graduation Year: 2012
Year you began gymnastics: 2002
Favorite Event: pommel horse
How did you get involved in gymnastics: I began gymnastics because I was teaching myself skills and doing "back yard gymnastics" and my mom didn't want me to hurt myself. MY coach saw me in classes and told my mom to put me on the team
Favorite thing about gymnastics: Getting to travel and experience the new cultures
What are your goals for gymnastics?: To inspire the next generation to keep pushing for the dreams they have set for themselves. Also to compete at the Olympic Games !
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Sheila Brown
Names of sibling(s): Taneisha, Latisha, and Damon
Family members in sports: Dereck Whittenburg
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: Art and Tech
Hobbies or favorite activities: Skateboarding, Drumming,Gaming, Designing, Investing, and Reading
Favorite music: Hip hop
Favorite book(s): Crushing it!, Rich Dad Poor Dad, and Scythe
Favorite movie(s): The Gentleman , Rush hour, and Rocky 1-3
Favorite TV show(s): One Piece ,Solo Leveling,and Ninja Kamui
Favorite Food: Japanese, Brazilian, and Italian Cuisine
Charity Involvement: none
Other sports involvement: Football and Basketball
National Competition Results
International Competition Results