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American artistic gymnast
Chelsea Davis
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Chelsea Elizabeth Davis [1] |
| Nickname | 'Bit,[1] Chels [2] |
| Born | (1992-11-02) November 2, 1992 (age 32)Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Sport | Women's artistic gymnastics |
| Countryrepresented |  United States (2007–11 (USA)) |
| Club | Texas Dreams |
| Gym | Texas Dreams Gymnastics |
| Head coach(es) | Kim Zmeskal Burdette and Chris Burdette |
| Choreographer | Kim Zmeskal Burdette [3] |
| Music | Thunder by nuttin but stringz[4] |
Medal record Women's gymnastics [5] Representing the United States World Championships  2010 Rotterdam Team Gymnix International  2008 Montreal Team Junior Pan American Championships 2007 Guatemala City Team 2007 Guatemala City Balance Beam  2007 Guatemala City All-Around |
Chelsea Elizabeth Davis (born November 2, 1992) is an American artistic gymnast.
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.[6] Chelsea started gymnastics when she was 3 years old in her hometown. She now competes for the Georgia Gym Dogs.
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 |
- Current: Thunder by nuttin but stringz[4]
Competitive History
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Competition placing results
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| Year | Competition Description | Location | Apparatus | Rank-Final | Score-Final | Rank-Qualifying | Score-Qualifying |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
- ^ a b About Chelsea, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- ^ FIG gymnastics website Archived July 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- ^ Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique Archived July 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- ^ a b Floor music posted on Twitter by Chelsea Davis, Posted on November 20, 2010
- ^ a b Competition Results, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- ^ Official site Archived 2010-05-11 at the Wayback Machine, Accessed on November 19, 2010
- ^ Skills posted on Twitter by Chelsea Davis, Posted on November 20, 2010
- Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived June 1, 2010)
- Chelsea Davis at USA Gymnastics
- Chelsea Davis at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Gyndivas.us Profile at the Wayback Machine (archived October 29, 2010)
- Texas Dreams gymnastics Official website