Personal Information

• Birthplace: Riverside, CA
• Hometown: Riverside, CA
• Instagram: Instagram.com/avery_ally_pair
• High School Graduation Year: 2032
• Year you began gymnastics: 2021
• Favorite Event: Balance
• How did you get involved in gymnastics: During COVID I wanted to try something new, so I started gymnastics at Empire AcroGymnastics and fell in love immediately.
• Favorite thing about gymnastics: Competing and meeting new people
• What are your goals for gymnastics?: to make it to Worlds
• Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Ashley Barnes and Nick Barnes
• Names of sibling(s): Riley Barnes
• Family members in sports: none

Interests Outside the Gym

• Favorite school subject: I like English
• Hobbies or favorite activities: When I'm not doing gymnastics, I like to bedazzle and do arts and crafts
• Favorite music: Benson Boone and Josiah Queen
• Favorite book(s): Percy Jackson Series
• Favorite movie(s): The Sandlot
• Favorite TV show(s): Surviving Summer
• Favorite Food: Pancakes and mashed potatoes
• Charity Involvement: National Charity League

National Competition Results

• 2026 USA Gymnastics Championships, Tulsa, Okla. - 3rd-DY; 4th-CB, AA; 7th-BL (12-18 WP)
• 2025 USA Gymnastics Championships, Providence, R.I. - 2nd-BL, DY; 4th-AA; 5th-CB (13-19 WG)
• 2024 USA Gymnastics Championships, Minneapolis, Minn. - 2nd-CB; 4th-AA; 6th-BL, DY (12-18 WG)

International Competition Results

• 2026 Andalucia Cup, Granada, Spain - 5th-DY, 2nd-BL, 3rd-CB,AA
• 2025 International Saxony Cup, Reisa, Germany - 4th-DY, BL; 2nd-CB; 4th-AA

Videos of Avery Barnes