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Merrill Hunter
Birthdate:
6/21/2003
Program:
Trampoline & Tumbling
Level:
Other
Current Residence:
Camarillo, CA
Club:
Opelika Trampoline & Tumbling
Head Coach:
Sameer Naamo
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Merrill Hunter
Career Highlights
2022 World double mini team bronze medalist
Personal Information
Birthplace:
Ventura, CA
Hometown:
Camarillo, CA
Facebook:
Facebook.com/merrill.hunter.58
Instagram:
Instagram.com/tntboi101
Name of High School:
Rancho Campana High School
High School Graduation Year:
2022
Name of College:
Auburn University
College Graduation Year:
2026
Degree/Major:
Professional Flight
Year you began gymnastics:
2010
Favorite Event:
Double Mini
How did you get involved in gymnastics:
My mom did gymnastics when she was a child.
Favorite thing about gymnastics:
The feeling of flying through the air
What are your goals for gymnastics?:
World Championships
Names of parents/guardians/spouse:
Michael and Sherri Hunter
Names of sibling(s):
Mikaela Hunter
Family members in sports:
My sister Mikaela
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject:
Math
National Competition Results
2022 USA Gymnastic Championships, Des Moines, Iowa - 1st-TR (IE); 2nd-TU (Open 17-21); 6th-DM (Sr. Div.)
2022 USA Gymnastics Championships, Des Moines, Iowa - 1st-TR (IE); 2nd-TU (Open 17-21)
2022 Elite Challenge, Irving, Texas - 1st-TU (Open 17-21); 2nd-TR (IE); 6th-DM (Sr. Div.)
2022 Winter Classic Invitational, Daytona Beach, Fla. - 7th-DM
2021 USA Gymnastics Championships, St. Louis, Mo. - 4th-TR (Open)
2021 Elite Challenge, Birmingham, Ala. - 3rd-TU (L10 15+)
2019 Elite Challenge, Winston-Salem, N.C. - 1st-TR (L10 15+)
2018 Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 2nd-TR; 4th-DM (L10 15+)
International Competition Results
2022 World Championships, Sofia, Bulgaria - 3rd-Team DM
Videos of Merrill Hunter
LEGEND
Women:
AA = All Around | VT = Vault | UB = Uneven Bars | BB = Balance Beam | FX = Floor Exercise | (T) = Tie
Men:
AA = All Around | FX = Floor Exercise | PH = Pommel Horse | SR = Still Rings | VT = Vault | PB = Parallel Bars | HB = Horizontal Bars | (T) = Tie
Rhythmic
AA = All Around | RP = Rope | HP = Hoop | BA = Ball | CL = Clubs | RB = Ribbon | (T) = Tie
Acrobatic:
DY = Dynamic | BL = Balance | AA = All Around | CB = Combined
T&T:
TR = Trampoline | TU = Tumbling | DM = Double Mini | SY = Synchronized Trampoline
Parkour:
FS - Freestyle | SP = Speed