Personal Information

• Nickname: Gil
• Birthplace: Naperville, IL
• Hometown: South Lebanon, OH
• Twitter/X: @gilliannrutzz
• Instagram: Instagram.com/gilliannrutz
• YouTube: YouTube.com/Gillian Rutz Class of 2020
• Name of High School: Kings High School
• High School Graduation Year: 2020
• Name of College: University of Arkansas
• College Graduation Year: 2024
• Degree/Major: Undecided
• Year you began gymnastics: 2005
• Favorite Event: vault
• How did you get involved in gymnastics: I asked my mom if I could try it
• Favorite thing about gymnastics: Having my teammates by my side all the time
• What are your goals for gymnastics?: JO Nationals and a successful college career
• Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Kim Rutz, Jim Rutz
• Names of sibling(s): Cameron Rutz
• Family members in sports: swimming

Interests Outside the Gym

• Favorite school subject: biology
• Hobbies or favorite activities: baking and gymnastics
• Favorite music: Hip-hop
• Favorite book(s): Wonder
• Favorite movie(s): Wreck- It Ralph
• Favorite TV show(s): The Office
• Favorite Food: chicken

National Competition Results

• 2019 Women's Junior Olympic National Championships, Indianapolis, Ind. - 1st-UB(T) (Sr. B)
• 2018 Women's Junior Olympic National Championships, Cincinnati, Ohio - 6th-UB(T) (Jr. F)
• 2017 Women's Junior Olympic National Championships, Indianapolis, Ind. - (Jr. D)
• 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup, Newark, N.J. - (Jr. Div.)
• 2017 Pikes Peak Cup - 1st VT, UB, FX, AA; 4th- BB
• 2016 Women's Junior Olympic National Championships, Fort Worth, Texas - 2nd-UB (Jr. B)

International Competition Results

Videos of Gillian Rutz

• 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup Vault
• 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup Uneven Bars
• 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup Balance Beam
• 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup Floor Exercise