How did you get involved in gymnastics: I got involved in gymnastics because my parents thought it was a great way to build strength, coordination, balance, interact with other kids, and get some energy out.
Favorite thing about gymnastics: My favorite thing about gymnastics is flying through the air, and feeling like I can defy gravity
What are your goals for gymnastics?: My goal at this time is to be a 3 time J.O. National team member
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Scot and Nancy Showers
Names of sibling(s): Karliane(22), Shain(20), Brent(18), Khale(14)
Family members in sports: Shain-baseball At the University of Evansville; Brent- football, baseball, wrestling at Rockford high school and next year playing football for Northern Michigan University; Khale- baseball, basketbal
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: Biology and anatomy
Hobbies or favorite activities: Playing guitar, spending time with friends and family
Favorite music: Folk and indie rock, The Head and The Heart
Favorite book(s): To Kill a Mockingbird, Bible
Favorite movie(s): Into the Wild, Pocahontas
Favorite TV show(s): Gossip Girl, Jeopardy
Favorite Food: Chicken noodle soup
Charity Involvement: Thirsting to serve, church
Other sports involvement: Polevaulting
National Competition Results
2018
NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, St. Louis, Mo. -
2nd-Team
2014
Nastia Liukin Cup, Greensboro, N.C. -
4th-AA
2013
Women's Junior Olympic Level 10 National Championships, Minneapolis, Minn. -
1st-VT, FX(T); 2nd-AA; 5th-UB(T) (Jr. C)