McKayla Maroney. Who is McKayla Maroney? 17 year old gymnast Number one vaulter in the World. Silver and Gold Medal Olympian.

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McKayla Maroney

Who is McKayla Maroney? 17 year old gymnast Number one vaulter in the World. Silver and Gold Medal Olympian.

Celebrity Famous Athlete Fierce Five Has a vault named after her

Why I admire McKayla Maroney Loving She has a great support system Great role model

Before she was famous.. Born on December 9, 1995 in Long Beach California At age 9 she moved to a new gym, Gym- Max in Costa Mesa, with the intent of winning an Olympic Gold Medal In 2009 she began her official competitive career at the Visa Championships were she placed 27 th in the All-Arounds.

Career In 2010 she moved to Los Angeles, California to maximize her potential. In 2012 she competed in the Visa Championships in St. Louis, Missouri and was injured with a small concussion and a slight nose fracture. After a small break she was petitioned and allowed to compete in the Olympic trials, and was then chosen to be a part of the USA 2012 Olympic Gymnastics Team

Now Still training Wants to get a little bit into an acting career

Highest Scores in the 2013 London Olympics in the Secret US Classic in Illinois, Chicago in the 2013 World Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, Belgium

Marissa Quinn November 7, 2012