Lindsey Merdes
Birthdate: 1/21/2008Program: Women's Artistic
Level: Level 10
Current Residence: Mequon, WI
Club: LaFleur Academy of Gymnastics
Head Coach: Tammy Donahue
Other Coaches: Ryan Newman, Helen Mueller
About
Lindsey Merdes
Birthplace: Appleton, WI Hometown: Mequon, WI
Instagram: Instagram.com/lindsey_merdes2026
YouTube: YouTube.com/@lindseymerdes8283
Name of High School: Divine Savior Holy Angels High
High School Graduation Year: 2026
Year you began gymnastics: 2013
Favorite Event: Vault
How did you get involved in gymnastics: I started trying to tumble and watched YouTube videos to learn skills. My mom finally signed me up for a gymnastics class!
Favorite thing about gymnastics: Being with my teammates and cheering each other on.
What are your goals for gymnastics?: Compete in Division I college gymnastics
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Brian and Christine Merdes
Names of sibling(s): Andrew, Charlie and Joseph
Family members in sports: Andrew - tennis, Charlie - Pole Vault, Joseph - football and basketball
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: MathHobbies or favorite activities: Baking and binge-watching Dance Moms
Favorite music: Pop music
Favorite book(s): The Glass Castle
Favorite movie(s): Legally Blonde
Favorite TV show(s): Ginny and Georgia
Favorite Food: Hashbrowns
Charity Involvement: St. Bakhita Catholic Worker House, Advocates of Ozaukee
Other sports involvement: Pickleball, skiing, ping pong
National Competition Results
- 2023 Nastia Liukin Cup, Louisville, Ky. - 5th-UB(T) (Jr. Div.)
International Competition Results
Videos of Lindsey Merdes
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
- Acro: DY = Dynamic | BL = Balance | AA = All Around/Combined
- T&T: TR = Trampoline | TU = Tumbling | DM = Double Mini | SY = Synchronized Trampoline
- Parkour: FS - Freestyle | SP = Speed