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Kiefer Hong
Birthdate:
3/27/2008
Program:
Men's Artistic
Level:
Level 10 (16-17)
Current Residence:
Tomball, TX
Club:
Cypress Academy of Gymnastics
Head Coach:
Tom Meadows
Other Coaches:
Igor Vernyi, RJ Heflin
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Kiefer Hong
Personal Information
Nickname:
Chief Kief
Birthplace:
Plano, TX
Hometown:
Tomball, TX
YouTube:
YouTube.com/watch?v=m35icxuqfXU
High School Graduation Year:
2026
Year you began gymnastics:
2010
How did you get involved in gymnastics:
Both older brothers compete in the sport
Favorite thing about gymnastics:
Learning new skills
What are your goals for gymnastics?:
Olympics and College Scholarship
Names of parents/guardians/spouse:
Rick and Karen Hong
Names of sibling(s):
Asher, Xander
Family members in sports:
Both brothers are gymnasts
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject:
Science
Hobbies or favorite activities:
Fishing, gaming, swimming
Favorite music:
Rap
Favorite movie(s):
Sixth Sense
Favorite TV show(s):
Hunter X Hunter
Favorite Food:
Korean BBQ
Other sports involvement:
I can't. I have gymnastics :)
National Competition Results
2024 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas - 1st-SR; 2nd-FX; 4th-AA, VT (Jr. 16)
2024 Men's Development Program National Championships, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 1st-SR; 2nd-AA, PH; 3rd-SR, PB(T); 6th-HB (JE L10 16)
2024 Elite Team Cup, Louisville, Ky. - 1st-Team
2023 Men's Development Program National Championships, Oklahoma City, Okla. - 1st-FX, SR; 2nd-AA, VT(T), HB (JE L9 15)
2022 Men's Development Program National Championships, Mesa, Ariz. - 1st-AA, FX, SR, PB; 2nd-HB; 3rd-VT; 4th-PH (JE L9 14)
2021 Men's Development Program National Championships, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 4th-HB; 6th-AA; 8th-VT (JE L9 13)
2019 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Reno, Nev. - 7th-VT, HB; 8th-AA(T) (JE L8 Age 11)
International Competition Results
2024 Grizzly Classic, Alberta, Canada - 1st-Team; 3rd-AA, FX
Videos of Kiefer Hong
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 2 HB
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 2 PB
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 2 VT
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 2 SR
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 2 PH
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 2 FX
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 1 FX
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 1 HB
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 1 PB
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 1 VT
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 1 SR
2024 Xfinity U.S. Championships Day 1 PH
2024 Elite Team Cup High Bar
2024 Elite Team Cup Parallel Bars
2024 Elite Team Cup Vault
2024 Elite Team Cup Still Rings
2024 Elite Team Cup Pommel Horse
2024 Elite Team Cup Floor Exercise
2024 Elite Team Cup Floor Exercise
2024 Elite Team Cup High Bar
2024 Elite Team Cup Parallel Bars
2024 Elite Team Cup Vault
2024 Elite Team Cup Still Rings
2024 Elite Team Cup Pommel Horse
LEGEND
Women:
AA = All Around | VT = Vault | UB = Uneven Bars | BB = Balance Beam | FX = Floor Exercise | (T) = Tie
Men:
AA = All Around | FX = Floor Exercise | PH = Pommel Horse | SR = Still Rings | VT = Vault | PB = Parallel Bars | HB = Horizontal Bars | (T) = Tie
Rhythmic
AA = All Around | RP = Rope | HP = Hoop | BA = Ball | CL = Clubs | RB = Ribbon | (T) = Tie
Acrobatic:
DY = Dynamic | BL = Balance | AA = All Around | CB = Combined
T&T:
TR = Trampoline | TU = Tumbling | DM = Double Mini | SY = Synchronized Trampoline
Parkour:
FS - Freestyle | SP = Speed