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Maia Amano

Birthdate:
11/21/2003

Program:
Trampoline & Tumbling

Level:
Senior

Current Residence:
Huntsville, AL

Club:
Merino Trampoline Gymnastics Academy

Head Coach:
Nuno Merino

Other Coaches:
Clare Bretscher

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Maia Amano

Career Highlights

  • 2022 World double mini team silver medalist
  • 2022 U.S. synchro silver medalist
  • 2021 World team all-around silver medalist
  • 2021 U.S. synchro champion

Personal Information

  • Birthplace: Honolulu, HI
  • Hometown: Honolulu, HI
  • Instagram: Instagram.com/maiaamano
  • Name of High School: St. Andrews Schools
  • High School Graduation Year: 2021
  • Name of College: University of Alabama in Huntsville
  • College Graduation Year: 2025
  • Degree/Major: Kinesiology - Exercise Science
  • Year you began gymnastics: 2012
  • Favorite Event: Trampoline
  • How did you get involved in gymnastics: I used to get in trouble for climbing walls and furniture as a kid, so my parents enrolled me in recreational gymnastics classes. The gym happened to be rebuilding their trampoline program and I was encouraged to try out. I ended up loving it!
  • What are your goals for gymnastics?: I want to medal at the Olympic Games and push women’s difficulty.
  • Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Robin & Robin Amano

National Competition Results

  • 2023 Winter Classic, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 7th-DM
  • 2023 Winter Classic, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 7th-TR
  • 2022 USA Gymnastics Championships, Des Moines, Iowa - 2nd-SY; 5th-TR
  • 2022 Elite Challenge, Irving, Texas - 2nd-SY; 3rd-DM; 6th-TR
  • 2022 Winter Classic Invitational, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 1st-SY; 4th-TR
  • 2021 USA Gymnastics Championships, St. Louis, Mo. - 1st-SY; 5th-TR
  • 2021 Elite Challenge, Birmingham, Ala. - 2nd-TR; 5th-DM
  • 2020 VIP Classic, Evansville, Ind. - 3rd-SY; 5th-TR; 8th-DM
  • 2019 USA Gymnastics Championships, Des Moines, Iowa - 1st-DM; 3rd-TR; 6th-SY (Jr. Div.)
  • 2019 Elite Challenge, Winston-Salem, N.C. - 1st-SY; 6th-DM; 7th-TR (Jr. Div.)
  • 2019 VIP Classic, Evansville, Ind. - 2nd-DM, SY(T) (Jr. Div.)
  • 2018 USA Gymnastics Championships, Greensboro, N.C. - 3rd-TR, DM; 5th-SY (Jr. Div.)
  • 2018 Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 2nd-SY; 3rd-TR, DM (Jr. Div.)
  • 2018 Winter Classic, Battle Creek, Mich. - 5th-TR, DM, SY (Jr. Div.)
  • 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1st-SY (Jr. Div.); 7th-DM; 8th-TR (Youth 13-14)
  • 2017 Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 2nd-TR; 3rd-DM(T) (Youth 13-14); 3rd-SY (Jr. Div.)
  • 2017 Winter Classic, Battle Creek, Mich. - 5th-DM (Youth 13-14)
  • 2016 Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 7th-TR (Youth)

International Competition Results

  • 2022 World Championships, Sofia, Bulgaria - 2nd-Team DM
  • 2022 Nissen World Cup, Arosa, Switzerland -
  • 2022 AERE World Cup, Rimini, Italy -
  • 2022 Baku World Cup, Baku, Azerbaijan - 5th-TR
  • 2021 World Championships, Baku, Azerbaijan - 2nd-Team AA
  • 2019 World Age Group Competitions, Tokyo, Japan - 6th-SY (15-16)
  • 2019 City of Valladolid International Tournament, Valladolid, Spain - 3rd-DM; 5th-TR (15-16)
  • 2018 World Age Group Competitions, St. Petersburg, Russia - 6th-DM; 8th-SY (15-16)
  • 2015 Aalsmeer Flower Cup, Aalsmeer, Netherlands - (Jr. Div.)

Videos of Maia Amano

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