Chelsea Davis
| Chelsea Davis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Chelsea Elizabeth Davis [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | 'Bit,[1] Chels [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |
 United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
November 2, 1992 Austin, Texas , USA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Lakeway, Texas, USA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Coppell, Texas, USA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 3 (2008-09 and 2010-11) [3] (2007-08)[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Texas Dreams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gym | Texas Dreams Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Kim Zmeskal Burdette and Chris Burdette | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Choreographer | Kim Zmeskal Burdette [5] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Music | Thunder by nuttin but stringz [6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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This article is about Chelsea Davis the gymnast. For Chelsea Davis the diver, see Diving at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships#Notable events.
Chelsea Davis (born November 2, 1992 in Austin, Texas) is an American artistic gymnast.
Personal life
Davis is the daughter of Peggy and John Davis. Davis's older brother John coaches gymnastics in Arkansas. Her mother is retired. In addition to a sibling, she has a Chihuahua named Princess Molly. When she is not doing gymnastics, her hobbies include video games, board games and NASCAR. In the gym, Davis trains 36 hours a week.[8] Chelsea started gymnastics when she was 3 years old in her hometown. She now competes for the Georgia Gym Dogs.
Routines
Davis performs the following skills on bars, beam, floor, and vault.
| Apparatus | Skills | D Score | Top Score in World Championship/World Cup/Olympic Competition |
| Vault | Yurchenko 11⁄2 | 5.3 | |
| Uneven Bars | Jump to high bar Kip cast Tkatchev, Kip cast stalder full to Pak Salto, Kip cast 1/2 pirouette to toe up to high bar, Kip cast blind change to jaeger, Kip cast toe shoot full to bail, stalder up, Kip cast, giant giant full twisting double tuck. | 5.9 | |
| Balance Beam | Full turn, round off layout stepout, popa facing sideways, front tuck, side aerial, sissone split jump, switch leap to back pike, side somme, switch side, round off double pike. | 5.3 | |
| Floor Exercise | Front layout to punch double full to sissone, double tuck, round off 11⁄2 to front full, switch ring, switch side, tour jete half, double pike. | 5.4 |
Floor Music
- Current: Thunder by nuttin but stringz [6]
Competition placing results
| Year | Competition Description | Location | Apparatus | Rank-Final | Score-Final | Rank-Qualifying | Score-Qualifying |
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| 2006 | U.S. Classic | Kansas City | Team | ||||
| All Around | |||||||
| Floor Exercise | |||||||
| Uneven Bars | 8 | ||||||
| Vault | 4 | ||||||
| Balance Beam | |||||||
| 2007 | Junior Pan American Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | Team | 1 | |||
| All Around | 3 | ||||||
| Floor Exercise | |||||||
| Uneven Bars | |||||||
| Vault | |||||||
| Balance Beam | 2 | ||||||
| U.S. Classic | Battle Creek, Michigan | Team | |||||
| All Around | |||||||
| Floor Exercise | |||||||
| Uneven Bars | 3 | ||||||
| Vault | |||||||
| Balance Beam | 8 | ||||||
| Visa Championships | San Jose, California | Team | |||||
| All Around | 4 | ||||||
| Floor Exercise | 5 | ||||||
| Uneven Bars | 6 | ||||||
| Vault | 10 | ||||||
| Balance Beam | 8 | ||||||
| 2008 | Italy-Spain-Poland-USA competition | Jesolo, Italy | Team | ||||
| All Around | 6 | ||||||
| Floor Exercise | |||||||
| Uneven Bars | |||||||
| Vault | |||||||
| Balance Beam | |||||||
| Gymnix International | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Team | 1 | ||||
| All Around | 1 | ||||||
| Floor Exercise | 4 | ||||||
| Uneven Bars | 5 (Tie) | ||||||
| Vault | |||||||
| Balance Beam | 2 | ||||||
| U.S. Olympic Team Trials | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Team | |||||
| All Around | 8 | ||||||
| Floor Exercise | 9 (Tie) | ||||||
| Uneven Bars | 7 | ||||||
| Vault | 11 | ||||||
| Balance Beam | 9 | ||||||
| 2010 | CoverGirl Classic | Chicago, Illinois | Team | ||||
| All Around | |||||||
| Floor Exercise | |||||||
| Uneven Bars | 5 (Tie) | ||||||
| Vault | |||||||
| Balance Beam | 8 | ||||||
| Visa Championships | Hartford, Connecticut | Team | |||||
| All Around | 5 (Tie) | ||||||
| Floor Exercise | 6 | ||||||
| Uneven Bars | 5 | ||||||
| Vault | |||||||
| Balance Beam | 6 | ||||||
References
- 1 2 About Chelsea, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- ↑ FIG gymnastics website, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- ↑ Past National Team seniors, Accessed on November
- ↑ Past National Team juniors, Accessed on November 19, 2010]
- ↑ Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- 1 2 Floor music posted on Twitter by Chelsea Davis, Posted on November 20, 2010
- 1 2 Competition Results, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- ↑ Official site, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- ↑ Skills posted on Twitter by Chelsea Davis, Posted on November 20, 2010
External links
- Official Website
- USA-Gymnastics.org Athlete Bio
- Gyndivas.us Profile
- Texas Dreams gymnastics Official website
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