Kyla Ross
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Kyla Ross (born October 24, 1996) is a United States
gymnast from Aliso Viejo, California
. Kyla trains at Gym-Max in Costa Mesa, California
, where she is coached by Jenny Zhang and Howie Liang. She is a United States Junior National Team member, the 2011 Covergirl Classic Junior Champion, and the 2009 & 2010 US Junior National Champion.
In 2009, Kyla competed at the United States Junior National Championships in Dallas, Texas
. She won golds in the all-around, vault, and balance beam and won bronze on floor exercise. She competed at the 2009 Junior Pan American Games
in Aracaju, Brazil where she helped the United States team win the gold medal. The U.S. team was composed of Kyla Ross, Sabrina Vega
, Alexandra Raisman
, and Bridgette Caquatto
. The U.S. women swept the top four spots in the all-around: 1.) Ross 57.40 2.) Vega 56.25 3.) Raisman 56.20 4.) Caquatto 56.10. In event finals, Kyla won golds in the all-around, the uneven bars, and the balance beam and won silver on the floor exercise.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
gymnast from Aliso Viejo, California
Aliso Viejo, California
Aliso Viejo is a city in Orange County, California. It had a population of 47,823 as of the 2010 census, up from 40,166 as of the 2000 census. It became Orange County's 34th city on July 1, 2001, the only city in the county to incorporate since 2000...
. Kyla trains at Gym-Max in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa is a city in Orange County, California. The population was 109,960 at the 2010 census. Since its incorporation in 1953, the city has grown from a semi-rural farming community of 16,840 to a primarily suburban and "edge" city with an economy based on retail, commerce, and light...
, where she is coached by Jenny Zhang and Howie Liang. She is a United States Junior National Team member, the 2011 Covergirl Classic Junior Champion, and the 2009 & 2010 US Junior National Champion.
In 2009, Kyla competed at the United States Junior National Championships in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
. She won golds in the all-around, vault, and balance beam and won bronze on floor exercise. She competed at the 2009 Junior Pan American Games
Pan American Games
The Pan-American or Pan American Games are a major event in the Americas featuring summer and formerly winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Pan American Games are the second largest multi-sport event after the Summer Olympics...
in Aracaju, Brazil where she helped the United States team win the gold medal. The U.S. team was composed of Kyla Ross, Sabrina Vega
Sabrina Vega
Sabrina Vega is an American gymnast from Carmel, New York. Sabrina trains at Dynamic Gymnastics in Mohegan Lake, where she is coached by former Romanian Olympic medalist Teodora Ungureanu. She is a United States Senior National Team member and a 2011 World Champion...
, Alexandra Raisman
Alexandra Raisman
Alexandra Raisman is an American artistic gymnast who is a three-year member of the U.S. national gymnastics team. Raisman trains at Brestyan's Gymnastics with Alicia Sacramone and has similar skills and physique...
, and Bridgette Caquatto
Bridgette Caquatto
Bridgette Caquatto is an artistic gymnast born on the 14th of March 1994. She made her debut to the national scene in 2007 and has since then steadily been working to establish herself nationally and internationally...
. The U.S. women swept the top four spots in the all-around: 1.) Ross 57.40 2.) Vega 56.25 3.) Raisman 56.20 4.) Caquatto 56.10. In event finals, Kyla won golds in the all-around, the uneven bars, and the balance beam and won silver on the floor exercise.