PAMPLONA, Spain (November 15, 2025) – Eight more U.S. athletes advanced to finals competition as qualifications concluded Saturday at the 2025 Trampoline World Age Group Competitions.

In the 17-21 division, Nate Swanepoel (Phoenix, Ariz./North Valley Gymnastics) and Kaysen Maag (Orem, Utah/Utah Valley Trampoline & Tumbling) were top three in men’s double mini qualifying to advance. Swanepoel ranked second with a 55.200 followed by Maag in third with a 54.800. For the women, Chandler Graham (Amarillo, Texas/All American Gymnastics) secured her spot to the women’s double mini final after qualifying in seventh with a 48.900.

Also competing in double mini were Josie Bain (Litchfield Park, Ariz./USA Youth Fitness Center), who finished 21st among the women with a 45.000, Micah Miner (Glen Carbon, Ill./Kris Power Tumbling) who was 24th (48.200), and Taj Gleitsman (Salt Lake City, Utah/Wasatch Trampoline & Tumbling) who landed 41st (29.200) for the men.

Five 13-14 age-group athletes also punched their tickets to Sunday’s final. After winning double mini silver on Day 1, Sophie Bolos (Farr West, Utah/Northern Star Bounder) placed third in women’s tumbling qualifications with a 45.500 to advance. She was followed closely by Anya Brooks (Ogden, Utah/Northern Star Bounder), who qualified fourth with a 44.900. Sharly Hansen (Pleasant View, Utah/Northern Star Bounder) was 12th (40.500) and will serve as national reserve, while Avery Schmidt (Draper, Utah/Wasatch Trampoline & Tumbling) finished 32nd (36.200). On the men’s side, Soren Campbell (West Haven, Utah/Flipside Tumbling) placed 14th with a 42.000.

Individual and synchronized trampoline were also contested in the 13-14 division Saturday, with Ethan Gordon (Charleston, Ill./Integrity Athletics) qualifying to the men’s individual trampoline final in 10th with a 93.670. Matteo Giove (Greensboro, N.C./Ultimate Kids) was just behind him in 11th with a 93.060 and was designated as first reserve. For the women, the duo of Sydney Rosen (Lincroft, N.J./Elite Trampoline Academy) and Mycah Seyler (Flower Mound, Texas/Southlake Gymnastics Academy) qualified in fourth to the women’s synchro final with a 45.650. Fellow Americans Zarah Lugosi (Celina, Texas/Eagles Wings Athletics-Prosper) and Evie Granado (Phoenix, Ariz./North Valley Gymnastics) were 32nd with a 5.030.

Also active in qualifying for the men were Bentley Zillmer (Fishers, Ind./Carolina Elite Trampoline Academy), who finished 28th in individual trampoline with an 89.110, and Sebastian Gallardo (San Antonio, Texas/Houston Gymnastics Center of the JCC), who was 57th with a 60.000. The men’s synchro pair of Gallardo and Giove were 11th in qualifying with a 41.520, followed by Gordon and Zillmer in 12th (39.580). In women’s individual qualifications, Granado was 27th with an 89.460, Lugosi 32nd with an 88.790, and Rosen 37th (88.070) and Seyler 38th (87.850).

The 2025 Trampoline Junior World Championships and World Age Group Competitions conclude Sunday, November 16th with all finals beginning at 4 a.m. ET. Live scoring will continue to be available on acro-companion.com.

U.S. Medal Table
2025 FIG Trampoline Junior World Championships and World Age Group Competitions
Total: 2

Silver (1)
– Sophie Bolos, 13-14 women’s double mini

Bronze (1)
– Eli Nilson, 17-21 men’s tumbling