Scheid started acrobatic gymnastics in 2001 after becoming enthralled by its beauty, grace and originality. She has been a national champion at Levels 6, 8-10 and senior elite. Scheid has competed at numerous international competitions before finally achieving her goal of competing at the 2008 World Age-Group Competition.
In the future, Scheid would like to coach a pre-team and stay involved in acrobatics.
Hometown: Livermore, CA
Year you began gymnastics: 2001
Favorite Event: Balance beam
How did you get involved in gymnastics: I love that acrobatics is different compared to any other sport. It involves so many different elements: strength, tumbling, dance, flexibility and skills.
What are your goals for gymnastics?: My goal was to compete at the 2008 World Age-Group Competition, which I did!
Favorite school subject: Math
Hobbies or favorite activities: Hanging out with friends and family
Favorite Food: I have too many favorites.
- 2008
National Championships & J.O. Nationals, Des Moines, Iowa -
1st-AA, DY, BL
- 2007
Junior Olympic National Championships, Palm Springs, Calif. -
1st-AA (Level 10)
- 2006
Junior Olympic National Championships, Kansas City, Mo. -
1st-AA (Level 9)
- 2005
Junior Olympic National Championships, Louisville, Ky. -
1st-AA (Level 8)
- 2004
Junior Olympic National Championships, Palm Springs, Calif. -
4th-AA (Level 7)
- 2003
Junior Olympic National Championships, Jacksonville, Fla. -
(Level 6)
- 2008
World Age Group Competition, Glasgow, Scotland -
- 2008
Chmielewski Tournament, Swidnica, Poland -
- 2007
Freedom Cup, Palm Springs, Calif. -
(Jr. Div.)
- 2006
British Open Tournament, Stoke-on-Trent, Great Britain -
3rd-AA
- 2006
H. Chmielewski Tournament, Swidnica, Poland -
- 2005
Freedom Cup, Landover, Md. -
