Sydney Ewing
Sydney Ewing | |
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Full name | Sydney Ewing |
Born | Louisiana, United States | February 16, 1995
Hometown | Lafayette, Louisiana |
Residence | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Height | 152.4 cm (5 ft 0 in) |
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Level | College |
Club | Acadiana |
College team | LSU Lady Tigers (2014–17) |
Head coach(es) | D-D Breaux |
Assistant coach(es) | Jay Clark |
Former coach(es) | Donna Ewing |
Retired | June 7, 2017 |
Sydney Ewing (born February 16, 1995 in Louisiana) is a retired American collegiate artistic gymnast. She competed in the NCAA for Louisiana State University and their gymnastics team.[1]
Early life[]
Sydney Ewing was born on February 16, 1995 to parents, Ned and Donna Ewing. She has an older brother, Travis, who was a contestant on the eighth season of The Voice.[2][3] Her mother, Donna, is a gymnastics coach and was the head personal coach to Sydney throughout her club competitive career. In 2013, Ewing graduated from Lafayette High School.
Gymnastics career[]
Ewing trained at Acadiana Gymnastics Training Center in Lafayette, Louisiana throughout her entire club competitive career.[4]
2009-13: Club competitive career[]
Sydney moved up to Level 10 for the 2009 season; at the age of fourteen At Regionals, she placed eighteenth in the all-around.[5] In 2010, she was third at States[6] and was tenth at Regionals.[7] At her first J.O. NIT, in Dallas, Texas, Ewing placed tenth in the all-around.[8] Ewing was Louisiana State champion in 2011.[9] and was fifth in the all-around and second on beam at Regionals.[10] At Nationals, she was thirty-fifth in the all-around.[11] Ewing defended her State title during the 2012 season.[12] Later, Sydney finished ninth in the all-around at Regionals; advancing to JO NIT.[13] On June 29, 2012, Ewing committed to Louisiana State University and the LSU Lady Tigers gymnastics team.[14] At the NIT, Ewing was fifth in the all-around.[15] Her final season was in 2013; finishing second at Regionals.[16] At Nationals, she finished thirty-first in the all-around.[17]
2014–2017: College gymnastics career[]
Throughout the recruiting process, Ewing was offered scholarshipd to the Georgia Gym Dogs, New Hampshire Wildcats and Southern Utah Thunderbirds teams.[18] However, she decided to walk-on to LSU. She retired from gymnastics on June 7, 2017.
2014 season: Freshman[]
References[]
- ^ "LSU".
- ^ http://www.nbc.com/the-voice/artists/season-8/travis-ewing
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-02-10. Retrieved 2015-08-22.
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- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=14828307&session=6A,%206B&level=10&division=JrB&gymnastid=80457
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=16063813&session=3&level=10&division=10a&gymnastid=80457
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=16063849&session=6&level=10&division=Jr.C&gymnastid=80457
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=16063877&session=2A&level=10&division=JuniorC&gymnastid=80457
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=16065063&session=1&level=10&division=10a&gymnastid=80457
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=16065107&session=6A,%206B&level=10&division=JrD&gymnastid=80457
- ^ "2011 Jr Olympic National Championships - Meet Results".
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=16066179&session=1&level=10&division=10a&gymnastid=80457
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=16066238&session=Multiple%20Sessions%20Combined&level=10&division=L10SnB&gymnastid=80457
- ^ https://collegegymfans.com/index.php/recruiting-news/item/2938-ewing-to-lsu.html
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=16066282&session=1S1,%201S2&level=10&division=SeniorB&gymnastid=80457
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=1000000094&session=11A,%2011B&level=10&division=SeniorD&gymnastid=80457
- ^ http://www.mymeetscores.com/meet.pl?meetid=44051&session=&level=10&division=SrD&gymnastid=80457
- ^ "LSU gymnast Sydney Ewing earns scholarship, spot in vault lineup".
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Louisiana State University alumni