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Caitlin Atkinson

Birthdate:
10/1/1994

Program:
Women's Artistic

Level:
Senior

Current Residence:
Houston, TX

Head Coach:
Terry Walker

Other Coaches:
Tamara Walker, Marina Vernaya

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Caitlin Atkinson

Career Highlights

  • 2015 NCAA all-around bronze medalist

Personal Information

  • Nickname: Cait
  • Birthplace: Houston, TX USA
  • Hometown: Houston, TX USA
  • Facebook: Facebook.com/CaitlinAtkinson
  • Name of High School: Abeka Academy correspondences
  • High School Graduation Year: 2012
  • Name of College: Auburn University
  • College Graduation Year: 2016
  • Degree/Major: Physical Therapy
  • Year you began gymnastics: 1999
  • Favorite Event: Beam
  • How did you get involved in gymnastics: My parents were tired of my flipping in the house, so they enrolled me into gymnastics.
  • Favorite thing about gymnastics: Adrenaline of Competition
  • What are your goals for gymnastics?: JO Nationals, Compete at the Collegiate Level
  • Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Craig and Debra Atkinson
  • Names of sibling(s): Kristen, Joshua, Holly
  • Family members in sports: Holly dances

Interests Outside the Gym

  • Favorite school subject: Math
  • Hobbies or favorite activities: Hanging with friends and family
  • Favorite music: Country, Rap
  • Favorite movie(s): Easy A
  • Favorite TV show(s): Big Brother
  • Favorite Food: Italian
  • Charity Involvement: Church youth group

National Competition Results

  • 2015 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas - 3rd-AA(T); 6th-Team; 8th-BB(T)
  • 2012 Women's Junior Olympic Level 10 National Championships, Hampton, Va. - 1st-BB; 2nd-AA; 3rd-VT(T), UB(T) (Sr. B)
  • 2012 Nastia Liukin Cup, New York, N.Y. - 9th-AA(T)
  • 2012 Lady Luck Gymnastics, Las Vegas, Nev. - 1st-AA, VT, FX; 2nd-BB; 3rd-UB
  • 2012 Tiger Classic, Austin, Texas - 1st-AA, VT, UB, FX; 2nd-BB
  • 2011 USA Elite Qualifier, Orlando, Fla. - 3rd-AA, VT
  • 2010 Metroplex Challenge, Dallas, Texas - 1st- AA

International Competition Results

Videos of Caitlin Atkinson

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