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McKenna Kelley

Birthdate:
4/15/1997

Program:
Women's Artistic

Level:
Senior

Current Residence:
Boerne, TX

Club:
Olympia Gymnastics

Head Coach:
Dan/Ashly Baker

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McKenna Kelley

Career Highlights

  • 2019 NCAA team silver medalist (LSU)
  • 2017 NCAA team silver medalist and floor exercise bronze medalist (LSU)
  • 2016 NCAA team silver medalist (LSU)

Personal Information

  • Birthplace: Houston, TX
  • Hometown: Houston, TX
  • Twitter/X: @mckennamckelley
  • Facebook: Facebook.com/mckenna.kelley.92
  • Instagram: Instagram.com/mckennkelley
  • Name of High School: Second Baptist School
  • High School Graduation Year: 2015
  • Name of College: LSU
  • College Graduation Year: 2019
  • Degree/Major: Journalism (?)
  • Year you began gymnastics: 1999
  • Favorite Event: Floor
  • How did you get involved in gymnastics: My mom started me in gymnastics because she did gymnastics.
  • Favorite thing about gymnastics: There is always something to work on or something new to learn.
  • What are your goals for gymnastics?: A healthy and successful JO, Elite and college career.
  • Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Mary Lou Retton-Kelley and Shannon Kelley
  • Names of sibling(s): Shayla, Skyla and Emma
  • Family members in sports: Shayla (Acro and Tumbling) Skyla (Cheerleading) Emma (Gymnastics)

Interests Outside the Gym

  • Favorite school subject: English
  • Hobbies or favorite activities: Shopping
  • Favorite music: Pop
  • Favorite book(s): The Great Gatsby
  • Favorite movie(s): Iron Man, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The Dictator,
  • Favorite TV show(s): The Carrie Diaries, Gossip Girl, Grey's Anatomy, Revenge
  • Favorite Food: Sushi
  • Charity Involvement: Children's Miracle Network, Star of Hope
  • Other sports involvement: None

National Competition Results

  • 2019 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas - 2nd-Team; 7th-FX(T)
  • 2017 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, St. Louis, Mo. - 2nd-Team; 3rd-FX(T)
  • 2016 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas - 2nd-Team
  • 2014 Women's Junior Olympic Level 10 National Championships, Jackson, Miss. - 1st-FX (Sr. A)
  • 2014 Nastia Liukin Cup, Greensboro, N.C. - 1st-AA(T)
  • 2013 Women's Junior Olympic Level 10 National Championships, Minneapolis, Minn. - 5th-AA (Jr. D)

International Competition Results

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