Jessie DeZiel
Jessie DeZiel | |
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Born | Crystal, Minnesota, U.S. | August 12, 1993
Hometown | Rogers, Minnesota, U.S. |
Residence | Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. |
Gymnastics career | |
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Country represented | United States |
Years on national team | 2011–12 (USA) |
College team | Nebraska Cornhuskers (2011–2015) |
Level | College (2011-15), Level 10 (2007-11), Elite (2011) |
Club | Twin City Twisters |
Retired | 2015 |
Jessie DeZiel (born August 12, 1993) is an American artistic gymnast.[1][2][3] She currently attends University of Nebraska and was a member of their gymnastics team, from 2012 to 2015.
Club career
[edit]DeZiel is a five-time J.O. Nationals qualifier (2007–11) and is a two-time J.O. National Champion (2010–11).[4] In her final club career, in 2011, Jessie qualified to Senior International Elite and advanced to U.S. Nationals. She was named to the U.S. Senior National team and then later, was named to the USA's team to the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. She won a team gold and qualified to the floor final, finishing sixth.
College career
[edit]Jessie started at the University of Nebraska in the fall of 2011 and is graduating in 2015. She has competed at three NCAA Championships (2012–14) and is a 5-time All-American. She finished her senior career at the 2015 NCAA Gymnastics championship.
Personal life
[edit]DeZiel graduated from Spectrum High School in 2011. Her sister, Brittany DeZiel, is a gymnast at UW-Stout[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "GymDivas.Us | Online Resource for Gymnasts in the United States". gymdivas.us. Archived from the original on February 14, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ "USA Gymnastics | Jessie DeZiel". Archived from the original on October 11, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ "Jessie DeZiel Bio - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site". huskers.com. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ "GymDivas.Us | Online Resource for Gymnasts in the United States". Archived from the original on February 27, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
- ^ "GymDivas.Us | Online Resource for Gymnasts in the United States". Archived from the original on February 27, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
External links
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- 1993 births
- American female artistic gymnasts
- Living people
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in gymnastics
- People from Crystal, Minnesota
- Sportspeople from Hennepin County, Minnesota
- People from Rogers, Minnesota
- U.S. women's national team gymnasts
- Gymnasts at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- American artistic gymnast stubs