How did you get involved in gymnastics: My best friend started taking trampoline and I thought I'd try it. Needless to say, I thought it was pretty fun.
Favorite thing about gymnastics: I enjoy the traveling, the rush of competition, and the feeling you get deep inside when you know you've done your best.
What are your goals for gymnastics?: My goal is to go to go to the world championships in Russia in the fall. Also I am focusing overcoming mental blocks and relearning skills and having fun with every minute I have left bouncing.
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Steve and Joy
Names of sibling(s): Stepheni, Jaquan, Travon, and BayLynn
Interests Outside the Gym
Hobbies or favorite activities: Playing piano, facebooking
Favorite book(s): The Bible
Favorite TV show(s): Hannity, Huckabee, other Fox News
Favorite Food: Cookies
Charity Involvement: Special Olympics, Habitat for Humanity
Other sports involvement: Basketball
National Competition Results
2010
U.S. Elite Challenge, Virginia Beach, Va. -
8th-DM
2009
Final Selection Event, Las Vegas, Nev. -
3rd-DM
2009
Visa Championships, Dallas, Texas -
4th-DM
2009
Winter Classic, Birmingham, Ala. -
4th-DM
2008
Visa Championships, Houston, Texas -
5th-DM
2008
U.S. Elite Challenge, Mobile, Ala. -
3rd-DM
2008
Winter Classic, Tulsa, Okla. -
3rd-DM
2007
National Championships, Memphis, Tenn. -
5th-DM
2006
U.S. Championships, Schaumburg, Ill. -
6th-DM
International Competition Results
2009
World Championships, St. Petersburg, Russia -
3rd-DM (Team)