Birthplace: Santa Cruz, CA
Instagram: Instagram.com/taj_gleitsman
Name of High School: Aptos High School
High School Graduation Year: 2024
Name of College: University of Utah
College Graduation Year: 2028
Degree/Major: Kinesiology
Year you began gymnastics: 2018
Favorite Event: Trampoline
How did you get involved in gymnastics: My dad is a break dance teacher and pretty acrobatic. In fact he was a semi-finalist on America's Got Talent, and he used a trampoline in his act. We had a back yard trampoline I played on with him. My mom put me in class so I wouldn't get hurt.
Favorite thing about gymnastics: Flipping
What are your goals for gymnastics?: World champs
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Kyla and Ryan Rodriguez- Gleitsman
Names of sibling(s): Teala
Family members in sports: Teala is a competitive dancer and tumbler. My mom and dad both still dance professionally.

Favorite school subject: Health
Hobbies or favorite activities: Skateboarding, downhill mountain biking, snowboarding, surfing, cooking
Favorite music: Hip Hop
Favorite Food: Mexican

• 2025 USA Gymnastics Championships, Providence, R.I. - 4th-SY; 8th-DM
• 2025 Elite Challenge, Jacksonville, Fla. - 1st-SY; 4th-TR; 5th-DM
• 2025 Winter Classic Invitational, Battle Creek, Mich. - 3rd-DM, SY
• 2024 USA Gymnastics Championships, Minneapolis, Minn. - 5th-SY
• 2024 Elite Challenge, Irving, Texas - 3rd-SY
• 2024 Winter Classic, Oklahoma City, Okla. - 5th-SY
• 2023 USA Gymnastics Championships, Tulsa, Okla. - 7th-DM (IE)
• 2023 Elite Challenge, Irving, Texas - 1st-DM (IE 17-21)
• 2023 Winter Classic, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 5th-DM (IE 17-21)
• 2022 USA Gymnastics Championships, Des Moines, Iowa - 2nd-TR; 3rd-DM (Jr. Div.)
• 2022 Winter Classic Invitational, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 8th-TR (Jr. Div.)
• 2020 VIP Classic, Evansville, Ind. - 7th-TR (Youth 13-14)