Colt Walker
Birthdate: 6/25/2001
Program: Men's Artistic
Level: Senior
Current Residence: Oologah, OK
Club: Stanford University Mens Gymnastics
Head Coach: Thom Glielmi
Other Coaches: Mark Freeman, Grant Breckenridge, Ruben Lopez Martinez
- 2024 U.S. parallel bars bronze medalist
- 2024 NCAA team champion (Stanford)
- 2024 Nissen-Emery Award winner
- 2023 Pan American Games team champion and parallel bars silver medalist. Also advanced to the still rings and high bar finals.
- Alternate to the 2023 World Championships Team that won a bronze medal
- 2023 NCAA team champion (Stanford)
- Member of the 2022 World Championships Team
- 2022 U.S. parallel bars silver medalist and vault bronze medalist
- 2022 NCAA team champion and parallel bars silver medalist (Stanford)
- 2022 Winter Cup vault bronze medalist
- 2021 U.S. parallel bars bronze medalist
Birthplace: Austin, TX
Hometown: Austin, TX
Twitter: @Colt_Walk
Instagram: Instagram.com/Colt.Walker
Name of High School: Chaparral Star Academy
High School Graduation Year: 2020
Name of College: Stanford University
College Graduation Year: 2025
Degree/Major: Mechanical Engineering
Year you began gymnastics: 2006
Favorite Event: Parallel bars
How did you get involved in gymnastics: My parents thought it would be a safer place for me to do flips instead of off our couches.
Favorite thing about gymnastics: It is an artistic outlet for me
What are your goals for gymnastics?: Paris 2024 and LA 2028
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Pamela and Keith Walker
Names of sibling(s): Kara Walker
Favorite school subject: Math
Favorite music: Dominic Fike
Favorite book(s): When Breathe Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Favorite TV show(s): One Day
Favorite Food: Burgers
- 2024
U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Minneapolis, Minn. -
3rd-PB; 7th-PH; 10th-AA
- 2024
Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas -
3rd-PB; 9th-AA
- 2024
NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, Columbus, Ohio -
1st-Team; 6th-PB
- 2023
Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships, San Jose, Calif. -
4th-AA, PB; 6th-PH, SR
- 2023
Core Hydration Classic, Hoffman Estates, Ill. -
6th-PH; 7th-SR; 8th-AA
- 2023
NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, University Park, Pa. -
1st-Team
- 2022
OOFOS U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Tampa, Fla. -
2nd-PB; 3rd-VT; 4th-FX; 6th-AA, SR; 7th-HB
- 2022
U.S. Classic, Salt Lake City, Utah -
1st-PB; 2nd-AA, VT; 4th-SR; 5th-FX; 8th-PH
- 2022
NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, Norman, Okla. -
1st-Team; 2nd-PB
- 2022
Winter Cup, Frisco, Texas -
3rd-VT; 5th-AA; 8th-HB
- 2021
U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas -
3rd-PB
- 2020
Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
4th-VT(T); 7th-PB(T)
- 2019
U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Kansas City, Mo. -
1st-AA, VT, PB; 2nd-SR(T), HB; 4th-FX; 5th-PH (17-18)
- 2019
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Reno, Nev. -
1st-AA, VT, PB; 2nd-SR; 4th-PH; 8th-FX(T) (JE L10 Age 17)
- 2019
Elite Team Cup, Greensboro, N.C. -
1st-Team
- 2019
Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
1st-AA, VT; 3rd-PH; 6th-FX(T), PB (Jr. Div.)
- 2018
U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Boston, Mass. -
2nd-FX, VT; 3rd-SR(T); 8th-HB; 9th-AA (15-16)
- 2018
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Oklahoma City, Okla. -
4th-SR; 6th-AA; 8th-HB(T) (JE L10 Age 16)
- 2018
Elite Team Cup, Hoffman Estates, Ill. -
1st-Team
- 2018
Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
(Jr. Div.)
- 2017
P&G Championships, Anaheim, Calif. -
2nd-SR(T); 4th-FX(T); 5th-AA; 7th-PH (15-16)
- 2017
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Kissimmee, Fla. -
3rd-AA (JE 15)
- 2016
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Battle Creek, Mich. -
2nd-SR; 3rd-VT, PB; 4th-AA (L9 JE 14)
- 2024
Cottbus World Cup, Cottbus, Germany -
- 2023
Pan American Games, Santiago, Chile -
1st-Team; 2nd-PB; 4th-SR; 5th-HB
- 2023
World Championships, Antwerp, Belgium -
3rd-Team (alt.)
- 2022
World Championships, Liverpool, England -
5th-Team
- 2022
Pan American Championships, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -
1st-Team; 2nd-PB; 5th-PH
- 2022
DTB Pokal Mixed Cup, Stuttgart, Germany -
1st-Team
- 2019
International Junior Team Cup, Berlin, Germany -
1st-Team; 3rd-FX; 9th-AA
- 2019
RD761 International Junior Team Cup, Katy, Texas -
1st-VT; 2nd-Team, AA, SR, HB; 3rd-FX, PB
- 2018
University of Calgary International Cup -
1st-SR; 2nd-VT;3rd-PB(T); 3rd-Team; 4th-AA
- 2017
RD761 International Junior Team Cup, Katy, Texas -
3rd-Team; 4th-VT