Collegiate Bests: |
|
Vault: |
10.0* |
Three times |
Bars: |
10.0* |
Four times |
Beam: |
10.0* |
1-26-18 |
Floor: |
10.0* |
2-24-17 |
AA: |
39.825* |
3-9-18 |
*Florida record |
FLORIDA CAREER NOTES: |
· 2017 Honda Award |
· 22-time All-American (14 NCAA / 8 NACGC Regular Season) |
· 2017 NCAA All-Around & Uneven Bars; 2018 Vault champion |
· 2017 SEC Gymnast of the Year |
· 2018 SEC Event Specialist Gymnast of the Year |
· Six-time SEC champion (2018 vault, uneven bars; 2017 all-around, floor exercise; 2016 beam, 2015 vault) |
· 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018 All-SEC |
· 2015 SEC All-Freshman Team |
· 2017 & 2018 NACGC Southeast Region Gymnast of Year |
· Shares Florida records at 10.0 for the five events |
· 2017 NCAA Elite 90 Award |
· 2016 (third team) & 2017 (first) CoSIDA Academic All-American |
· 2018, 2017, 2016 & 2015 NACGC Scholastic Academic All-American |
· 2017 & 2018 SEC Scholar-Athlete Gymnast of the Year |
· 2016, 2017 & 2018 SEC Academic Honor Roll |
· 2015 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll |
AS A SENIOR (2018):
· NCAA vault co-champion (9.9375)
· Earned four All-America honors in NCAA Championships semifinal competition - first team for all-around (39.5875), vault, uneven bars (9.95); second team for balance beam (9.875)
· National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches (NACGC) All-America first-team regular-season honors for vault, uneven bars and balance beam
· 2018 Southeastern Conference Event Specialist of the Year
· SEC vault (9.975) and uneven bars (9.95) champion. One of three with a ‘SEC Slam’ – SEC title for each of the five events
· All-SEC for fourth consecutive year
· Completed ‘Gym Slam’ (a 10.0 on each apparatus) with perfect balance beam mark versus Oklahoma. Also posted a 10.0 vault mark in same meet – first Gator with multiple perfect marks in a single meet
· 2018 NACGC Southeast Region Gymnast of the Year
· Equaled Florida’s all-around record of 39.825 and swept event titles versus Nebraska. First sweep for UF since 2011
· Claimed three events at NCAA University Park Regional – all-around (39.725), bars (9.975) and beam (9.95)
· Led Florida with 27 event titles (10 bars, 9 vault, 5 beam, 2 all-around, 1 floor)
· Sixth all-time for Gators with 75 event titles
· 14 All-America honors earned in NCAA competition shares third all-time for Florida
· Repeated as SEC Scholar-Athlete of Year
· Receives a $10,000 post-graduate scholarship as Florida’s nominee for the SEC’s Boyd McWhorter Award
· Finalist for AAI Senior Award
· NACGC Scholastic All-America team selection
· SEC Academic Honor Roll
· Gator Gymnastics’ Scholar-Athlete of the Year
AS A JUNIOR (2017):
· Honda Award recipient as top collegiate gymnast in 2017.
· NCAA all-around champion with a NCAA semifinal and personal-record 39.8125
· Among a six-way tie for the NCAA uneven bars title
· Only competitor to earn All-America first-team honors in each event at NCAA Championships
· NCAA Elite 90 Award recipient (given to student-athlete with top grade point average at each of the 90 NCAA Championship sites)
· NCAA Super Six all-around runner-up (39.80), which included uneven bars 10.0
· Honda Award finalist
· Both all-around totals in NCAA Championships’ competition among nation’s top six of 2017
· SEC Gymnast and Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Ffourth Gator to take gymnast of year honor and second in league history to take both honors in same season
· NACGC All-America first-team regular-season honors for vault, uneven bars and second team for balance beam
· NACGC Southeast Region Gymnast of Year
· SEC all-around (39.70) champion and shared floor exercise title (9.95)
· All-SEC for third consecutive year
· NCAA Gainesville Region all-around (39.675), bars (9.95), beam (9.90) and floor (9.925) champion
· Turned in a 10.0 mark four times in 2017 to up collegiate total to seven perfect scores (four bars, two vault, one floor)
· First Gator to earn 10.0s on three different events in a single season
· Perfect marks for vault (at LSU), bars (versus Georgia, NCAA Super Six) and floor (versus Missouri)
· SEC Gymnast of the Week after Missouri meet
· Two-time SEC Specialist Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 24 and Feb. 10)
· Vault mark at UNC was a perfect score for Yurchenko full (9.95 start value)
· Led Gators with 24 event titles (nine bars, four vault, beam & floor, three all-around)
· Shared MVP with Kennedy Baker and received Scholar-Athlete Award at Gators’ annual banquet
· Maintains 4.0 grade point average through spring 2017 semester
· NACGC Scholastic All-America team selection
· Member of SEC Academic Honor Roll.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016):
· Earned three All-America honors in NCAA Championships competition - first team for vault (9.90) and beam (9.8875); second team for all-around (39.525)
· SEC balance beam champion after posting a collegiate-best 9.95 for the fifth time in 2016
· SEC all-around runner-up (39.625)
· All-SEC selection
· All-America first-team for vault, uneven bars and beam in the NACGC regular-season awards
· Anchored uneven bars lineup twice with a 10.0 (versus Alabama, versus North Carolina)
· Only gymnast in nation to score multiple 10.0s on bars in 2016
· Three-time SEC Specialist of the Week
· First collegiate floor exercise performance came versus LSU and 9.90 equals highest ever by Gator in floor debut
· Second among Gators with 16 event titles (six vault, five bars & beam)
· NACGC Scholastic All-America team selection
· Collegiate Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America At-Large third-team selection
· Member of SEC Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2015):
· Earned two All-America honors in NCAA Championships competition - first team on balance beam (9.90) and second team on vault (9.90)
· Set season-best bars best of 9.95 as Florida’s final competitor in NCAA Super Six to seal team win
· Tied for eighth in NCAA beam final (9.825)
· All-America first-team for vault and second team for bars in the NACGC regular-season awards
· Shared SEC Championships’ vault title at 9.95 for seventh win on the event in 2015, setting UF’s freshman record for vault wins
· Earned a spot on All-SEC and All-SEC Freshman teams
· Anchored Florida’s vault lineup versus Auburn with a 10.0. The perfect mark in only second collegiate meet is the quickest Gator to post a 10.0 in the program’s history
· Performance versus Auburn earned SEC Specialist of the Week award
· Performance at LSU earned SEC Freshman Gymnast of the Week honor
· Won eight event titles (seven vault, one bars)
· Gator Heart & Soul Award recipient and shared Newcomer of the Year with Kennedy Baker at Gators’ annual banquet
· SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll and part of NACGC Scholastic All-America team.
PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
· 2013 Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup Senior all-around, vault, beam and floor champion
· Runner-up in 2012 Nastia Liukin meet
· Seven-time Level 10 Junior Olympic national event champion - 2014 Senior B Level 10 vault, 2012 Junior C all-around and floor titles, 2011 Junior A all-around, vault and floor and the 2010 Junior A vault
· Four-time member of the J.O. Olympic National Team (2013, 2012, 2011, 2010)
· Six-time Level 10 Virginia all-around champion
· 2009-10 and 2010-11 Virginia Gymnast of the Year
· Competed for Richmond Olympiad club and coached by Boris and Larissa Choutkin and Alex Chirica.
MAJOR:
Graduated summa cum laude in August 2018 with degree in Applied Physiology & Kinesiology- Exercise Physiology