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USAG Announces 2021 World Acro Championships & World Age Group Members

USAG Announces 2021 World Acro Championships & World Age Group Members

USA Gymnastics announced U.S. team selections for the World Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships and World Age Group competitions.

Apr 26, 2021 by FloGymnastics Staff
USAG Announces 2021 World Acro Championships & World Age Group Members

INDIANAPOLIS, April 26, 2021 – USA Gymnastics has announced U.S. team selections for the World Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships and World Age Group competitions slated for June 21-July 4 at Vernets Sports Center in Geneva, Switzerland. The team was named following the conclusion of the U.S. Acrobatic World Team Trials, which were held over the weekend at Community Sports and Wellness in Pendleton, Ind.

Members of the 2021 World Acro Gymnastics Championships are listed below.

World Championships

Men’s Pair

  • Angel Felix of Moreno Valley, Calif., and Braiden McDougall of Riverside, Calif./Realis Gymnastics Academy

Women’s Pair

  • Emily Davis and Aubrey Rosilier, both of San Antonio, Texas/Acrobatic Gymnastics of San Antonio 

Women’s Group

  • Victoria Blante of Hayward, Calif., Eily Corbett of Danville, Calif., and Cassidy Cu of Castro Valley, Calif./WestCoast Training Center
  • Elanor Chang of Columbia, Md., Grace Vonder Haar of Columbia, Md., and Kayla Vonder Haar of Imperial, Mo./Emilias Acro Gymnastics and Cheer

The delegation for the World Age Group competitions is comprised of the following groups and pairs.

Junior 13-20

Mixed Pair

  • Anna Blough of Riverside, Calif., and Carson Breen of Redlands, Calif./Realis Gymnastics Academy 

Women’s Pair

  • Mo Arthur of Rolla, Mo., and Ariana Katsov of Owensville, Mo./Mid America Acro Tumbling

Men’s Group

  • Ethan Chang of Columbia, Md., Sam Lacy of Columbia, Md., Cade Shields of Columbia, Md., and Dorian White of Castro Valley, Calif./Emilias Acro Gymnastics and Cheer 

Women’s Group

  • Isabel Chang of Columbia, Md., Sydney Martin of Glenwood, Md., and Maria Wooden of Derwood, Md./Emilias Acro Gymnastics and Cheer
  • Riley Freed of Mount Airy, Md., Jessie Kicza of Woodbine, Md., and Mariam Tutberidze of Owings Mills, Md./Emilias Acro Gymnastics and Cheer 

Alternates

  • Women’s Group: Katie Borcherding of Pacific, Mo., Caylei Caldwell of Villa Ridge, Mo., and Allura Gardner of Roseville, Calif./Show Me Acro

Age Group 1 (11-17)

Mixed Pair

  • Davis Leavitt of Las Vegas, Nev., and Vlad Studwell of Henderson, Nev./AGC Las Vegas

Women’s Pair

  • Mia Alvarez of Riverside, Calif., and Ava Cabana of Grand Terrace, Calif./Realis Gymnastics Academy
  • Hadley Milnor and Victoria Notzon, both of San Antonio, Texas/Acrobatic Gymnastics of San Antonio

Women’s Group

  • Olivia Green of Silver Spring, Md., Evelynn Plummer of Silver Spring, Md., and Aranel Prevost of Garrett Park, Md./Xtreme Acro
  • Nicole Powell of Bethesda, Md., Sara Rodriguez of Damascus, Md., and Elise Srsic of Westminster, Md./Xtreme Acro

Alternates

  • Women’s Pair: Cassie Andrews and Maddy Jenson, both of San Antonio, Texas/Acrobatic Gymnastics of San Antonio
  • Women’s Group: Meghan Kampmann of Laurel, Md., Catherine Lacy of Columbia, Md., and Cecelia Shadrick of Ellicott City, Md./Emilias Acro Gymnastics and Cheer

Age Group 2 (12-19)

Mixed Pair

  • Jaylen Ivey of San Jose, Calif., and Amaya Rogers of Campbell, Calif./Aerial Tumbling and Acrogymnastics
  • Trent Stoker of Spring Branch, Texas, and Madison Teague of Bulverde, Texas/Acrobatic Gymnastics of San Antonio

Women’s Pair

  • Willow Rose Noble and Sydney Padios both of Moreno Valley, Calif./Realis Gymnastics Academy
  • Ally Stone of Spring Brand, Texas, and Ayla Vargas of San Antonio, Texas/Acrobatic Gymnastics of San Antonio

Women’s Group

  • Gia Calo of Annapolis, Md., Sarah Wilson of Annapolis, Md., and Grace Wright of Harwood, Md./International Elite
  • Aaliylah Marie Guastella of Sacramento, Calif., Meghan Gul of Granite Bay, Calif., and Katryna Oselska of Antelope, Calif./Rodina Elite Gymnastics Academy

Alternates

  • Mixed Pair: Shawn Powell of Bethesda, Md., and Audrey Wang of Rockville, Md./Xtreme Acro
  • Women’s Pair: Hannah Davis and Leavy McDonald, both of San Antonio, Texas/Acrobatic Gymnastics of San Antonio
  • Women’s Group: Makayla Anderson, Reagan Grigsby and Taylor Smith, all of Riverside, Calif./Empire Acrogymnastics

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