Career Highlights

• 2024 U.S. synchro silver medalist and trampoline bronze medalist
• 2022 World double mini team silver medalist
• 2022 U.S. synchro silver medalist
• 2021 World team all-around silver medalist
• 2021 U.S. synchro champion

Personal Information

• Birthplace: Honolulu, HI
• Hometown: Honolulu, HI
• Instagram: Instagram.com/maiaamano
• Name of High School: St. Andrews Schools
• High School Graduation Year: 2021
• Name of College: University of Alabama in Huntsville
• College Graduation Year: 2025
• Degree/Major: Kinesiology - Exercise Science
• Year you began gymnastics: 2012
• Favorite Event: Trampoline
• How did you get involved in gymnastics: I used to get in trouble for climbing walls and furniture as a kid, so my parents enrolled me in recreational gymnastics classes. The gym happened to be rebuilding their trampoline program and I was encouraged to try out. I ended up loving it!
• Favorite thing about gymnastics: The thrill of competing and learning new skills
• What are your goals for gymnastics?: Medal at the Olympic Games and push women’s difficulty
• Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Robin & Robin Amano

Interests Outside the Gym

• Hobbies or favorite activities: Drawing, painting, hiking, playing any sport
• Favorite TV show(s): Our Beloved Summer, Twenty-Five Twenty-One, Haikyuu
• Favorite Food: Asian

National Competition Results

• 2025 Winter Classic Invitational, Battle Creek, Mich. - 1st-SY; 2nd-MXSY; 3rd-TR
• 2024 USA Gymnastics Championships, Minneapolis, Minn. - 2nd-SY; 3rd-TR
• 2024 Elite Challenge, Irving, Texas - 3rd-SY; 5th-TR
• 2023 Winter Classic, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 7th-DM
• 2023 Winter Classic, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 7th-TR
• 2022 USA Gymnastics Championships, Des Moines, Iowa - 2nd-SY; 5th-TR
• 2022 Elite Challenge, Irving, Texas - 2nd-SY; 3rd-DM; 6th-TR
• 2022 Winter Classic Invitational, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 1st-SY; 4th-TR
• 2021 USA Gymnastics Championships, St. Louis, Mo. - 1st-SY; 5th-TR
• 2021 Elite Challenge, Birmingham, Ala. - 2nd-TR; 5th-DM
• 2020 VIP Classic, Evansville, Ind. - 3rd-SY; 5th-TR; 8th-DM
• 2019 USA Gymnastics Championships, Des Moines, Iowa - 1st-DM; 3rd-TR; 6th-SY (Jr. Div.)
• 2019 Elite Challenge, Winston-Salem, N.C. - 1st-SY; 6th-DM; 7th-TR (Jr. Div.)
• 2019 VIP Classic, Evansville, Ind. - 2nd-DM, SY(T) (Jr. Div.)
• 2018 USA Gymnastics Championships, Greensboro, N.C. - 3rd-TR, DM; 5th-SY (Jr. Div.)
• 2018 Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 2nd-SY; 3rd-TR, DM (Jr. Div.)
• 2018 Winter Classic, Battle Creek, Mich. - 5th-TR, DM, SY (Jr. Div.)
• 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1st-SY (Jr. Div.); 7th-DM; 8th-TR (Youth 13-14)
• 2017 Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 2nd-TR; 3rd-DM(T) (Youth 13-14); 3rd-SY (Jr. Div.)
• 2017 Winter Classic, Battle Creek, Mich. - 5th-DM (Youth 13-14)
• 2016 Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 7th-TR (Youth)

International Competition Results

• 2025 Riccione World Cup, Riccione, Italy -
• 2025 Baku World Cup, Baku, Azerbaijan - 2nd-SY
• 2024 Coimbra World Cup, Coimbra, Portugal - 3rd-SY
• 2024 Club Pan American Cup, Lima Peru - 1st-TR (17-21)
• 2022 World Championships, Sofia, Bulgaria - 2nd-Team DM
• 2022 Nissen World Cup, Arosa, Switzerland -
• 2022 AERE World Cup, Rimini, Italy -
• 2022 Baku World Cup, Baku, Azerbaijan - 5th-TR
• 2021 World Championships, Baku, Azerbaijan - 2nd-Team AA
• 2019 World Age Group Competitions, Tokyo, Japan - 6th-SY (15-16)
• 2019 City of Valladolid International Tournament, Valladolid, Spain - 3rd-DM; 5th-TR (15-16)
• 2018 World Age Group Competitions, St. Petersburg, Russia - 6th-DM; 8th-SY (15-16)
• 2015 Aalsmeer Flower Cup, Aalsmeer, Netherlands - (Jr. Div.)

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