Faith Torrez

Faith Torrez
Torrez in 2020
Personal information
Born	(2003-12-09) December 9, 2003 (age 21) Libertyville, Illinois, U.S.
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Country represented	United States
Years on national team	2020–21 (USA)
College team	Oklahoma Sooners (2023–26)
Club	Legacy Elite Gymnastics LLC
Head coach(es)	Jiani Wu
Assistant coach(es)	Yuejiu Li, Anna Li
Medal record Representing Oklahoma Sooners NCAA Championships 2023 Fort Worth Team 2024 Fort Worth Balance Beam 2024 Fort Worth Floor Exercise

Faith Torrez (born December 9, 2003) is an American artistic gymnast. ^[1] She became a member of the United States national team in 2020 ^[2] and made her international debut at 2020 Gymnix International, winning two golds and a bronze. ^[3] She is currently a member of the University of Oklahoma women's gymnastics team. ^[4]

Gymnastics career

Junior

Torrez began gymnastics in 2008. ^[1] As a junior, she competed at the Women's Junior Olympic National Championships in 2016, ^[5] 2017, ^[6] and 2018. ^[7] She won gold on floor exercise in 2017. In 2018, she won all-around and balance beam gold, as well as floor exercise silver. ^[1] In 2018, she competed at the Nastia Liukin Cup for the first time and won all-around bronze. ^[8] She was the top scorer on floor with 9.600; her highest score of the competition was a 9.675 on vault. ^[8]

Senior

Torrez became a senior in 2019. She competed at the Nastia Liukin Cup in March, finishing seventh all-around. ^[9] At the American Classic in June, Torrez won all-around gold, finishing first on vault, second on uneven bars and floor exercise, and third on balance beam. ^{[1] [10]} In July at the GK US Classic, she finished sixth on balance beam and eighth all-around. ^{[1] [11]} At the US Gymnastics Championships in August, Torrez finished 14th all-around. ^[12]

Torrez was added to the senior national team on March 3, 2020. ^[2] She made her international debut on March 6–8 at Gymnix International. With teammates Lilly Lippeatt, MyKayla Skinner and Emily Lee, she won team gold. Individually, she captured balance beam gold with a score of 13.966 and uneven bars bronze with a score of 12.966. ^[3]

Collegiate gymnastics career

2022–2023 season

Torrez made her collegiate debut for the Oklahoma Sooners on January 7, 2023 at the Super 16 Invitational. She competed on three events, the uneven bars (9.875), balance beam (9.900), and floor exercise (9.950). Her scores helped contribute towards Oklahoma's first place finish. Additionally she co-won the title on floor exercise. As a result she was named Big-12 newcomer of the week. ^[13]

Career perfect 10.0

Season	Date	Event	Meet
2024	March 23, 2024	Floor exercise	Big 12 Championships
2025	March 22, 2025		SEC Championships
	April 4, 2025	Balance beam	Washington Regional Semifinal
	April 6, 2025	Floor exercise	Washington Regional Final

Competitive History

Year	Event	Team	AA	VT	UB	BB	FX
Level 10
2016	J.O. National Championships		4	10	37	4	5
2017	J.O. National Championships		5	6	15	21
2018	Nastia Liukin Cup			4	15
	J.O. National Championships			5
2019	Nastia Liukin Cup		7	12	9		5
	J.O. National Championships			15	11
Senior elite
2019	American Classic
	U.S. Classic		8		13	6	8
	U.S. National Championships		14		16	7	11
	Worlds Team Selection Camp		7	4	6	13	7
2020	International Gymnix
2021	American Classic		7	6	15	6	6
Level 10
2022	Nastia Liukin Cup		7
	L10 National Championships
NCAA
2023	Big-12 Championships
	NCAA Championships
2024	Big-12 Championships				14
	NCAA Championships	6
2025	SEC Championships

References

1. "USA Gymnastics | Faith Torrez". usagym.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
2. "USA Gymnastics | Women's Past Senior National Teams". usagym.org. Archived from the original on 2011-08-31. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
3. "USA wins senior and junior team titles, 10 individual titles at 2020 Gymnix International". USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on 2020-03-23. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
4. "Ragan Smith - 2024 - Women's Gymnastics". University of Oklahoma. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
5. 2016 JO Nationals Levels 10 Meet Results (PDF), 2016, archived from the original (PDF) on 13 Apr 2023
6. 2017 Women's JO Nationals Meet Results (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 13 Dec 2021
7. 2018 Women's JO Nationals - Meet Results (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 13 Jun 2021
8. "Bryant, Vetter win 2018 Nastia Liukin Cup". USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on 2020-10-22. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
9. USA Gymnastics (1 March 2019). "2019 Nastia Liukin Cup Meet Results - Seniors" (PDF). usagym.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 Mar 2023.
10. "Torrez, Alipio win all-around titles at 2019 American Classic". USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on 2022-07-06. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
11. USA Gymnastics (20 July 2019). "2019 GK US Classic Meet Results" (PDF). usagym.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 Apr 2023.
12. USA Gymnastics (11 August 2019). "2019 US Championships - Women Day 2 Meet Results - Multi" (PDF). usagym.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 Apr 2023.
13. "Sooners Sweep Big 12 Weekly Honors". Oklahoma Sooners . January 10, 2023.