Kaitlin De Guzman

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Kaitlin De Guzman
Full nameKaitlin De Guzman
Nickname(s)Guzie
Country representedFlag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Born (2000-07-28) 28 July 2000 (age 22)
Mandaluyong, Philippines
Hometown McKinney, Texas, United States
Residence Dallas, Texas. United States
Height4 ft 11 in (150 cm)
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
Years on national team2017 (PHI)
ClubMetroplex Gymnastics
College team Kentucky Wildcats (2020–2023)
Head coach(es)Gina Quinlan
Marnie Futch
Assistant coach(es)Tammy De Guzman
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Event1st2nd3rd
Southeast Asian Games 111
Total111
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Kuala Lumpur Uneven Bars
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Kuala Lumpur Floor exercise
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Kuala Lumpur Balance beam

Kaitlin De Guzman (born 28 July 2000) is a Filipino-American female artistic gymnast. She competed at international competitions for the Philippines including the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, where she won the gold in uneven bars. [1]

She also competed in gymnastics competitions in the United States, including the 2016 P&G Championships in St. Louis, Mo., the 2016 and 2015 Secret U.S. Classic, and the 2015 and 2014 editions of the Nastia Liukin Cup in Greensboro, N.C.

She is the daughter of Cintamoni De Guzman, the country's gold medalist in the uneven bars event during the 1995 Southeast Asian Games in Chiang Mai. [2] The elder De Guzman also took part in the 1997 Southeast Asian Games in Jakarta, where she won a gold medal in the team event.

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References

  1. "De Guzman, aged 18, grabs artistic gymnastics gold in 2017 SEA Games". Rappler. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  2. Terrado, Reuben (22 August 2017). "Gymnast Kaitlin De Guzman wins SEA Games gold 22 years after mom pulled off feat". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 23 August 2017.