Helen Hu

Birthdate: 6/4/2001
Program: Women's Artistic
Level: Other
Current Residence: Chicago, IL
Head Coach: Irina
Other Coaches: Zhenya, Oleisia

Personal Information

Birthplace: Chicago, IL
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Instagram: Instagram.com/https://www.instagram.com/hu_dat_gymnast/
Name of High School: Latin
High School Graduation Year: 2019
Name of College: Missouri
College Graduation Year: 2023
Year you began gymnastics: 2007
Favorite Event: Beam
How did you get involved in gymnastics: My older siblings were gymnasts so I tried for fun. Eventually I decided to commit to the sport as more than a hobby.
Favorite thing about gymnastics: Being able to show my unique personality through skills.
What are your goals for gymnastics?: For this season my main goal is to qualify for nationals because I didn't make it last year due to injury. In general I don't have a concrete goal, just to reach my full potential as a gymnast.
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Jun Zhou
Names of sibling(s): Elaine, Yaodi

Interests Outside the Gym

Favorite school subject: Math
Favorite TV show(s): Friends, Parks and Rec, New Girl
Favorite Food: Ramen noodles and fries
Charity Involvement: serving food at different service events

National Competition Results

2022 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas - 4th-BB(T); 5th-Team
2019 Women's Junior Olympic National Championships, Indianapolis, Ind. - 1st-UB, BB(T); 2nd-AA(T); 8th-VT(T) (Sr. E)
2018 Women's Junior Olympic National Championships, Cincinnati, Ohio - 1st-UB, BB; 2nd-AA, BB (Sr. C)
2017 Women's Junior Olympic National Championships, Indianapolis, Ind. - 1st-BB; 4th-FX(T); 5th-AA; 7th-UB(T) (Jr. F)
2016 Women's Junior Olympic National Championships, Fort Worth, Texas - 1st-BB (Jr. C)
2016 Nastia Liukin Cup, Newark, N.J. - (Jr. Div.)

International Competition Results