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Birthdate: 5/18/1993 Program: Women's Artistic Level: Senior Current Residence: Los Angeles, CA Club: All Olympia AOGC Head Coach: Galina Marinova Other Coaches: Artur Akopyan |
 Career Highlights
Personal InformationNickname: Sami Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Personal Website: www.chalkbowl.com/samantha/ Name of High School: Windward School Name of College: Stanford University Year you began gymnastics: 1996 Favorite Event: All events How did you get involved in gymnastics: I became involved in gymnastics through a preschool program when I was three years old. Favorite thing about gymnastics: The feeling I have flying through the air. What are your goals for gymnastics?: To represent the USA in Worlds and Olympic competition Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Abbe and Brent Shapiro Names of sibling(s): Nicole Family members in sports: Nicole is a level 10 gymnast. My mom was a national champion baton twirler and, my dad was a wrestler and a marathon runner. Interests Outside the GymFavorite school subject: Math Hobbies or favorite activities: Going to the beach, movies and dancing Favorite music: Black Eyed Peas Favorite book(s): A Separate Peace Favorite TV show(s): Glee, Friends Favorite Food: Bananas Charity Involvement: Food Pantry Volunteer Other sports involvement: Skiing, basketball National Competition Results2012 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, Duluth, Ga. - 2nd-UB; 4th-Team 2010 Visa Championships, Hartford, Conn. - 5th-FX; 7th-AA, BB(T) 2010 CoverGirl Classic, Chicago, Ill. - 4th-BB, FX 2008 Visa Championships, Boston, Mass. - 1st-UB, BB; 2nd-AA; 6th-FX; 8th-VT (Jr. Div.) 2007 Visa Championships, San Jose, Calif. - 1st-BB; 2nd-AA, UB, FX; 12th-VT (Jr. Div.) 2007 U.S. Classic, Battle Creek, Mich. - 1st-UB; 2nd-AA; 6th-BB; 7th-VT (Jr. Div.) 2006 Visa Championships, St. Paul, Minn. - 13th-AA (Jr. Div.) 2006 Visa Championships, St. Paul, Minn. - 13th-AA; 10th-UB (jr. division) 2006 U.S. Classic, Kansas City, Kan. - 4th-AA (Jr. Div.) 2006 U.S. Classic, Kansas City, Kan. - 2nd-UB; 4th-AA; (jr. divison) International Competition Results2009 World Cup, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 1st-UB 2008 PAGU Individual Event Championships, Rosario, Argentina - 1st-UB, BB 2008 Gymnix International, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 1st-Team, AA, UB, BB; 3rd-VT; 4th-FX (Jr. Div.) 2008 Italy-Spain-Poland-USA competition, Jesolo, Italy - 5th-AA(T) (Jr. Div.) 2008 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships, San Jose, Calif. - 1st-Team, UB; 2nd-AA; 5th-BB; 7th-VT; 8th-FX (Jr. Div.) |
Videos of Samantha Shapiro 2010 CoverGirl Classic Balance Beam 2010 CoverGirl Classic Floor Exercise 2009 Interview at Visa Championships 2008 Pacific Rim Championships Vault 2008 Pacific Rim Championships Uneven Bars 2008 Pacific Rim Championships Balance Beam 2008 Pacific Rim Championships Floor Exercise |
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