- 2022 Robert Miller Spirit of the Flame Award recipient
- Won eight straight U.S. tumbling titles (2006-2013)
- 2012 U.S. double mini bronze medalist
- Won a tumbling gold medal at a World Cup three times
- 2011 World double mini team bronze medalist
- Four-time U.S. double mini champion (2006, 07, 09, 11)
- Won a tumbling silver medal at a World Cup seven times and a bronze medal twice
- Member of the 2010 World Championships Team
- 2009 World double mini team bronze medalist
- 2008 U.S. double mini silver medalist
- 2007 World double mini team silver medalist and individual double mini bronze medalist
- Member of the 2005 World Championships Team
Birthplace: Gunnison, UT USA
Hometown: Pocatello, ID USA
Facebook: Facebook.com/KalonLudvigsonAthlete
Instagram: Instagram.com/Kalon_Ludvigson
Name of High School: Manti High School
High School Graduation Year: 2005
Name of College: Idaho State University
Degree/Major: Pharmacy
Year you began gymnastics: 1996
Favorite Event: Tumbling
How did you get involved in gymnastics: I was always jumping around the house and both of my sisters were high school cheerleaders, so my Mom decided to sign me up for a tumbling class to get me involved in sports.
Favorite thing about gymnastics: I love to go to gym everyday and work hard towards my goals. I also love to travel and have made close friends all over the world.
What are your goals for gymnastics?: My goals are to keep improving as an athlete, in 2008 & 2011 I set the World Record for DD and I would like to break that record again.
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Curtis and Laurie Ludvigson
Names of sibling(s): Rachel, Katie, and Logan
Favorite school subject: History
Hobbies or favorite activities: Playing tennis
Favorite music: European Techno, Lady GaGa
Favorite book(s): The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown
Favorite TV show(s): Project Runway, Will & Grace, Friends and the Simpsons
Favorite Food: Mexican
Charity Involvement: St. Jude Childrens Hospital
- 2013
U.S. T&T Championships, Kansas City, Mo. -
1st-TU
- 2013
U.S. Elite Challenge, Frisco, Texas -
1st-TU
- 2012
U.S. Elite Championships, Long Beach, Calif. -
1st-TU; 3rd-DM
- 2012
Stars & Stripes Cup, Cleveland, Ohio -
1st-TU; 4th-DM
- 2012
Elite Challenge, Tulsa, Okla. -
1st-TU; 2nd-DM
- 2011
U.S. Elite Championships, San Antonio, Texas -
1st-DM, TU
- 2011
U.S. Elite Challenge, Fort Worth, Texas -
1st-TU; 3rd-DM
- 2010
Visa Championships, Hartford, Conn. -
1st-TU
- 2010
U.S. Elite Challenge, Virginia Beach, Va. -
1st-TU; 2nd-DM
- 2009
Final Selection Event, Las Vegas, Nev. -
1st-TU
- 2009
Visa Championships, Dallas, Texas -
1st-TU, DM
- 2009
U.S. Elite Challenge, Ft. Smith, Ark. -
1st-TU; 2nd-DM
- 2008
Visa Championships, Houston, Texas -
1st-TU; 2nd-DM
- 2008
Winter Classic, Tulsa, Okla. -
1st-TU; 5th-DM
- 2007
Stars and Stripes Cup, Birmingham, Ala. -
1st-TU, DM
- 2007
National Championships, Memphis, Tenn. -
1st-TU, DM
- 2007
U.S. Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. -
1st-TU, DM
- 2007
Winter Classic, Lubbock, Texas -
1st-TU, DM
- 2006
U.S. Championships, Schaumburg, Ill. -
1st-TU, DM
- 2005
U.S. Elite Challenge, Phoenix, Ariz. -
2nd-TU
- 2005
Winter Classic, Fort Smith, Ark. -
2nd-TU; 3rd-DM; 8th-TR
- 2004
Visa Championships, Nashville, Tenn. -
12th-DM
- 2004
U.S. Elite Challenge, Birmingham, Ala. -
1st-TU; 2nd-DM
- 2004
Winter Classic, Salt Lake City, Utah -
1st-TU, DM
- 2003
Junior Olympic Championships, Sacramento, Calif. -
1st-TU, DM
- 2002
Junior Olympic Championships, Indianapolis, Ind. -
1st-TU, DM
- 2001
Junior Olympic Championships, San Antonio, Texas -
7th-TU; 11th-DM
- 1998
J.O. National Championships, Minneapolis, Minn. -
1st-DM; 3rd-TU
- 1997
J.O. National Championships, Orlando, Fla. -
3rd-TU
- 1996
U.S. Championships, Phoenix, Ariz. -
1st-TU
- 2013
World Games, Cali, Colombia -
USA Boycott
- 2012
Pan American Championships, Santiago de Queretaro, Mexico -
1st-TU
- 2012
World Cup, Sofia, Bulgaria -
1st-TU
- 2011
World Championships, Birmingham, England -
3rd-DM (Team); 5th-TU
- 2011
Salzgitter World Cup, Salzgitter, Germany -
1st-TU
- 2011
World Cup, Wuxi City, China -
2nd-TU
- 2011
World Cup, St. Petersburg, Russia -
3rd-TU
- 2011
World Cup, Varna, Bulgaria -
2nd-TU
- 2010
World Championships, Metz, France -
8th-TU
- 2009
World Championships, St. Petersburg, Russia -
3rd-DM (Team); 6th-TU
- 2009
World Cup, Salzgitter, Germany -
1st-TU
- 2009
World Cup, Zielona Gora, Poland -
2nd-TU
- 2009
World Cup, Ostend, Belgium -
2nd-TU
- 2008
Pan American Championships, Buenos Airies, Argentina -
1st-TU; 1st-DM
- 2008
World Cup Final, Togliatti, Russia -
2nd-TU
- 2008
World Cup, Wroclaw, Poland -
12th-TU
- 2007
World Championships, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada -
2nd-Team (DM); 3rd-DM; 4th-TU; 5th-Team (TU)
- 2007
World Cup, Zielona Gora, Poland -
2nd-TU
- 2007
World Cup, St. Petersburg, Russia -
2nd-TU, DM
- 2007
World Cup, Ostend, Belgium -
4th-TU
- 2007
World Cup, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada -
2nd-DM; 6th-TU
- 2007
World Cup, Lake Placid, N.Y. -
3rd-TU
- 2006
World Cup, Salzgitter, Germany -
15th-TU
- 2005
World Championships, Eindhoven, Netherlands -
5th-Team; 36th-TU
- 2005
World Games, Duisburg, Germany -
TU (injured)
- 2005
World Cup, Levallois, France -
10th-TU
- 2005
World Cup, Sofia, Bulgaria -
4th-TU
- 2004
Pan American Championships, Tampa, Fla. -
1st-TU, DM
- 2004
Indo-Pacific Championships, Kelowna, B.C., Canada -
1st-TU; 3rd-DM
- 2003
World Age Group Games, Hannover, Germany -
6th-TU; 7th-DM
- 2003
International Winter Classic, Tampa, Fla. -
1st-TU; 9th-DM