Savannah Thompson

Birthdate:
6/25/1993

Program:
Trampoline & Tumbling

Level:
Senior

Current Residence:
Lafayette, LA

Club:
Hangtime TNT

Head Coach:
Tara Guidry

Other Coaches:
Dmitri Poliaroush

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Savannah Thompson

Career Highlights

Inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2024
2018 U.S. trampoline champion
2012 Olympic Games sixth place finisher. First American to ever make it to Olympic Trampoline finals
2011 and 2012 U.S. trampoline champion

Personal Information

Nickname: Bannie
Birthplace: Lafayette, LA
Hometown: Lafayette, LA
High School Graduation Year: 2010
Name of College: SLCC
Degree/Major: Nursing
Year you began gymnastics: 2000
Favorite Event: Trampoline
How did you get involved in gymnastics: Started tumbling in dance class then started in a competitive program
Favorite thing about gymnastics: The traveling and wonderful experience I get
What are your goals for gymnastics?: Competing in the 2012 Olympics
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Neil and Ramonda Vinsant

Interests Outside the Gym

Favorite school subject: Math & Science
Hobbies or favorite activities: Shopping, being outdoors, doing country girl things
Favorite music: Any music
Favorite book(s): One Day
Favorite TV show(s): Friends, House
Favorite Food: Sushi
Charity Involvement: Food Ministry
Other sports involvement: Ran track in high school

National Competition Results

2018 USA Gymnastics Championships, Greensboro, N.C. - 1st-TR
2018 Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 3rd-TR
2013 U.S. T&T Championships, Kansas City, Mo. - 4th-TR
2013 U.S. Elite Challenge, Frisco, Texas - 1st-TR; 2nd-SY
2012 USA Gymnastics Trampoline Championships, San Jose, Calif. - 1st-TR
2012 Stars & Stripes Cup, Cleveland, Ohio - 1st-TR
2012 Elite Challenge, Tulsa, Okla. - 1st-TR; 2nd-SY
2012 Winter Classic, St. Petersburg, Fla. - 3rd-TR
2011 U.S. Elite Championships, San Antonio, Texas - 1st-TR
2011 U.S. Elite Challenge, Fort Worth, Texas - 1st-SY; 6th-TR
2011 Winter Classic, Houston, Texas - 8th-TR
2010 Visa Championships, Hartford, Conn. - 6th-TR
2010 U.S. Elite Challenge, Virginia Beach, Va. - 3rd-TR
2010 Fairland Classic, Laurel, Md. - 1st-TR
2009 Final Selection Event, Las Vegas, Nev. - 1st-TR, SY (15-16) (Jr. Div.)
2009 Visa Championships, Dallas, Texas - 2nd-TR; 6th-SY (Jr. Div.)
2009 U.S. Elite Challenge, Ft. Smith, Ark. - 1st-TR; 2nd-SY (Jr. Div.)
2009 Winter Classic, Birmingham, Ala. - 3rd-TR; 6th-SY (Jr. Div.)
2008 Stars and Stripes Cup, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 2nd-SY; 5th-TR (Jr. Div.)
2008 Visa Championships, Houston, Texas - 1st-TR; 2nd-SY (Jr. Div.)
2008 U.S. Elite Challenge, Mobile, Ala. - 1st-TR, SY (Jr. Div.)

International Competition Results

2013 Aalsmeer Flower Cup, Aalsmeer, Netherlands - 2nd-TR
2012 Olympic Games, London, England - 6th-TR
2012 Taiyuan World Cup, Taiyuan, China - 3rd-TR
2012 Kellogg's Pacific Rim Championships, Everett, Wash. - 2nd-SY; 3rd-Team; 8th-TR
2011 World Championships, Birmingham, England - 4th-TR (Team); 7th-TR
2011 Loule Cup, Loule, Portugal. - 8th-TR
2011 Salzgitter World Cup, Salzgitter, Germany - 5th-SY; 8th-TR
2011 Canada Cup, Alberta, Canada - 5th-TR, SY
2011 Flower Cup, Aalsmeer, Netherlands - 1st-TR
2010 Pan American Cup, Guadalajara, Mexico -
2010 World Championships, Metz, France -
2010 Youth Olympic Games, , Singapore - 5th-TR
2009 World Championships, St. Petersburg, Russia - 1st-TR (15-16)
2009 Canada Cup, Okotoks, Alberta, Canada - 1st-SY; 2nd-TR (Jr. Div.)
2007 World Age Group Competition, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada - 2nd-TR (13-14) (Jr. Div.)
2005 International Age Group Competition, Eindhoven, Netherlands - 1st-TR; 5th-DM, SY (11-12) (Jr. Div.)

Videos of Savannah Thompson

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