Amanda is the daughter of Jackie and Melinda Bailey. Her two younger sisters, Samantha and Rebecca, also participate in T&T. Amanda's favorite actor is Elijah Wood, and her favorite actress is Meg Ryan. Her plans for the future are to become a coach and work with kids. Amanda's role model is Karen Cockburn, "just because she is an amazing athlete and she has worked hard to achieve her goals."
Hometown: Lubbock, TX
Year you began gymnastics: 1997
Favorite Event: Trampoline
Favorite thing about gymnastics: I love that I get to travel all over the world. Also, the friends that I have made in this sport are priceless.
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Jackie and Meilnda Bailey
Names of sibling(s): Samantha and Rebecca
Both compete in T&T.
Favorite school subject: science
Hobbies or favorite activities: reading, being outdoors
Favorite music: Matchbox 20, Maroon 5
Favorite book(s): Harry Potter series, Lord of the Rings trilogy
- 2008
Final Selection Event, Kansas City, Kan. -
5th-TR
- 2008
Visa Championships, Houston, Texas -
5th-TR
- 2008
U.S. Elite Challenge, Mobile, Ala. -
5th-TR
- 2008
Winter Classic, Tulsa, Okla. -
4th-TR
- 2007
Winter Classic, Lubbock, Texas -
2nd-TR, SY
- 2006
U.S. Championships, Schaumburg, Ill. -
1st-SY; 3rd-TR
- 2005
U.S. Elite Challenge, Phoenix, Ariz. -
2nd-TR
- 2005
Winter Classic, Fort Smith, Ark. -
2nd-TR
- 2004
U.S. Elite Challenge, Birmingham, Ala. -
5th-TR
- 2003
U.S. Championships, Sacramento, Calif. -
2nd-TR
(Jr. Div.)
- 2002
U.S. Championships, Cleveland, Ohio -
1st-DM; 10th-TR
(Jr. Div.)
- 2001
U.S. Championships, San Antonio, Texas -
5th-SY; 11th-TR
(Jr. Div.)
- 2000
U.S. Championships, Cincinnati, Ohio -
1st-SY; 3rd-TR, DM
(Jr. Div.)
- 1999
U.S. Championships, Anaheim, Calif. -
5th-SY; 28th-TR
(Jr. Div.)
- 2008
Grenzland Cup, Aachen, Germany -
8th-TR
- 2007
World Championships, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada -
- 2007
World Age Group Competition, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada -
3rd-DM
(Jr. Div.)
- 2007
World Cup, Lake Placid, N.Y. -
- 2007
World Cup, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada -
- 2006
World Cup, Salzgitter, Germany -
9th-SY
- 2006
Pan American Championships, Pan American Championships, Mexico -
1st-Team; 4th-TR
- 2006
World Cup, Savognin, Switzerland -
10th-SY; 17th-TR
- 2006
Grenzland Cup, Aachen, Germany -
9th-TR
- 2005
Flower Cup, Aalsmeer, Netherlands -
4th-TR
- 2003
Canada Cup, Oakville, Canada -
5th-TR
- 2002
World Cup, Greensboro, N.C. -
7th-TR
(Jr. Div.)
- 2002
Canadian National Championships, Red Dear, Canada -
6th-TR
- 0000
Flower Cup, Amsterdam, Netherlands -
12th-TR
