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Birthdate: 12/9/1995 Program: Women's Artistic Level: Senior Current Residence: Long Beach, CA Club: All Olympia AOGC Head Coach: Arthur Akopyan Other Coaches: Galina Marinova |
Career Highlights
Personal InformationHometown: Long Beach, CA Twitter: @McKaylaMaroney Year in School: Sophomore Name of High School: Homeschooled High School Graduation Year: 2014 Year you began gymnastics: 1997 Favorite Event: Probably floor because it's the only event that you can really express yourself. How did you get involved in gymnastics: My mom put me in gymnastics because i had so much energy and i was always running around, so she thought gymnastics might take away some of the insane amounts of energy. Favorite thing about gymnastics: The feeling when you have worked so hard for something then finally getting the skill, or achieving the long time goal. What are your goals for gymnastics?: I would love to compete for USA at Worlds and the Olympics. Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Mike and Erin Names of sibling(s): Tarynn and Kav Family members in sports: My family is very athletic in to all different sports. Dad was quarterback for Purdue Interests Outside the GymFavorite school subject: English Hobbies or favorite activities: Go to movies and the beach, hang out at the pool, shopping. Favorite music: Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Drake, Miriah Carey, Taylor Swift, Chris Brown, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, and Beyonce. Favorite book(s): Audrey Wait, Tucks Everlasting, Hunger Game series, Uglies series, Percy Jackson series, The Last Song, A Dogs Life, The mysterious Benedict Society, Favorite movie(s): Yes Man, Last Song, Transformers, Pirates, Shutter Island, The Gaurdian, Elf, Avatar, and Inception. Favorite TV show(s): Keeping up with the Kardashians, Jerseylicious, E! News, Pretty Little Liars, and Make it or Break it. Favorite Food: Sushi, strawberries, mangos Other sports involvement: I used to do soccer, ice skating and tennis. National Competition Results2012 U.S. Olympic Trials, San Jose, Calif. - 1st-VT; 5th-FX; 7th-AA 2012 Visa Championships, St. Louis, Mo. - 2012 Secret U.S. Classic, Chicago, Ill. - 1st-VT 2011 Visa Championships, Saint Paul, Minn. - 1st-VT; 2nd-AA; 5th-FX; 7th-BB 2011 CoverGirl Classic, Chicago, Ill. - 5th-FX; 6th-BB 2010 Visa Championships, Hartford, Conn. - 1st-VT; 3rd-AA; 4th-FX(T); 7th-BB (Jr. Div.) 2010 CoverGirl Classic, Chicago, Ill. - 2nd-VT(T); 5th-FX; 7th-AA (Jr. Div.) 2009 Visa Championships, Dallas, Texas - 3rd-VT (Jr. Div.) International Competition Results2012 Olympic Games, London, England - 1st-Team; 2nd-VT 2012 City of Jesolo Trophy, Jesolo, Italy - 1st-Team, VT; 4th-AA; 6th-FX 2011 World Championships, Tokyo, Japan - 1st-Team, VT 2011 City of Jesolo Trophy, Jesolo, Italy - 1st-Team, AA, VT; 4th-FX; 5th-UB, BB(T) 2010 Pan American Championships, Guadalajara, Mexico - 1st-Team, VT, FX |
Videos of McKayla Maroney2012 Interview after Olympic Trials Day 1 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Floor Exercise 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Balance Beam 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Uneven Bars 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Vault 2 Slow Motion 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Vault 2 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Vault 1 2011 Interview after Worlds vault final 2011 Interview after Worlds prelims 2011 Interview after Worlds podium training 2011 Visa Championships Day 2 Floor Exercise 2011 Visa Championships Day 2 Balance Beam 2011 Visa Championships Day 2 Vault 2011 Visa Championships Day 1 Balance Beam 2011 Visa Championships Day 1 Uneven Bars 2011 Visa Championships Day 1 Floor Exercise 2011 CoverGirl Classic Floor Exercise 2011 CoverGirl Classic Balance Beam |
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