The Most Famous College Gymnast, Ranked
Voting rules: Choose the college gymnast you think is the most famous!
Updated on Apr 29, 2024 07:04
In the world of collegiate gymnastics, fans and enthusiasts often debate about who stands out as the most notable gymnast. Ranking these athletes not only celebrates their hard work and dedication but also helps new fans get acquainted with the stars of the sport.
This list offers an ongoing chance for fans to vote and see live updates of rankings based on popular opinion. It's a fun way for the community to engage and support their favorite gymnasts while watching how their rankings change over time based on performance and popularity.
Who Is the Most Famous College Gymnast?
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134votesBiles is considered by many as the greatest gymnast of all time, having won four consecutive all-around titles at the World Championships and four Olympic gold medals. She also competed for the Baylor University gymnastics team before turning professional.Simone Biles in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most talented kid gymnast
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous female gymnast of all time
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous male gymnast
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous person with ADHD
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous Olympian
- Position 8 of 10 in Most famous acrobat
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231votesRoss was a member of the "Fierce Five" team that won gold at the 2012 Olympics. She also won NCAA team and individual titles while competing for UCLA.
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327votesLiukin won five Olympic medals in 2008, including the all-around gold. She also competed for the University of Oklahoma gymnastics team.Nastia Liukin in other rankings
- Position 8 of 10 in Most famous male gymnast
- Position 9 of 10 in Most popular cheerleader
- Position 10 of 10 in Most famous female gymnast of all time
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416votesJohnson won four Olympic medals in 2008, including the balance beam gold. She also competed for the University of Florida gymnastics team.Shawn Johnson in other rankings
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous Shawn
- Position 5 of 10 in Most famous female gymnast of all time
- Position 5 of 10 in Most talented kid gymnast
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Brian D Herrington · CC BY-SA 3.0Wieber won Olympic gold with the "Fierce Five" team in 2012, and also won a World all-around title in 2011. She later became the head coach of the University of Arkansas gymnastics team. -
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Alessandro Gamberi · CC BY-SA 3.0 itNichols was a member of the gold medal-winning US team at the 2015 World Championships, and won multiple NCAA titles while competing for the University of Oklahoma. -
713votesOhashi's viral floor routine at UCLA in 2019 made her an internet sensation, and she won numerous NCAA titles during her college career.Katelyn Ohashi in other rankings
- Position 10 of 10 in Most talented kid gymnast
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TheBostonianLonghorn · CC BY-SA 3.0Sloan won Olympic silver in 2008 and three NCAA titles while competing for the University of Florida. -
99votesSkinner was a member of the US team at the 2014 World Championships and won multiple NCAA titles while competing for the University of Utah.
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106votesPeszek won Olympic silver with the "Fierce Five" team in 2012 and multiple NCAA titles while competing for UCLA. She is now a commentator and analyst for gymnastics events.
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Ranking factors for famous college gymnast
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PerformanceHow successful was the gymnast during their college career? Did they win individual and/or team championships?
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RecordsHow many records did they set during their college career? Did they break any long-standing records?
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AwardsDid they win any major awards, such as the NCAA Gymnast of the Year, the Honda Sports Award, and the AAI Award?
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ImpactHow much of an impact did they have on their team and the college gymnastics community as a whole? Did they inspire others to take up the sport?
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PopularityHow well-known is the gymnast? Did they have a large social media following or receive media attention outside of gymnastics?
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LegacyHow has the gymnast's performance and impact on the sport of college gymnastics continued to be felt today?
About this ranking
This is a community-based ranking of the most famous college gymnast. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or gymnast is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!
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Voting Rules
A participant may cast an up or down vote for each gymnast once every 24 hours. The rank of each gymnast is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.
More information on most famous college gymnast
College gymnastics has been a popular sport in the United States for several decades. Over the years, we have seen many talented gymnasts compete at the collegiate level and leave a lasting impact on the sport. From Olympic gold medalists to NCAA champions, college gymnastics has produced some of the most famous gymnasts in the world. But who among them stands out as the most famous? In this article, we will explore the top contenders and let our readers decide who deserves the title of the most famous college gymnast.
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