Chelsea Davis

This article is about the gymnast. For the diver, see Diving at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships § Notable events.

Chelsea Elizabeth Davis (born November 2, 1992) is an American artistic gymnast.

Chelsea Davis
Full name	Chelsea Elizabeth Davis [1]
Nickname(s)	'Bit,[1] Chels [2]
Country represented	United States
Born	(1992-11-02) November 2, 1992 (age 32) Austin, Texas, U.S.
Hometown	Lakeway, Texas, U.S.
Residence	Coppell, Texas, U.S.
Height	5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Level	Senior International Elite
Years on national team	2007–11 (USA)
Club	Texas Dreams
Gym	Texas Dreams Gymnastics
Head coach(es)	Kim Zmeskal Burdette and Chris Burdette
Choreographer	Kim Zmeskal Burdette [3]
Music	Thunder by nuttin but stringz[4]
Medal record Women's gymnastics [5] Representing the  United States World Championships 2010 Rotterdam Team Gymnix International 2008 Montreal Team Junior Pan American Championships 2007 Guatemala City Team 2007 Guatemala City Balance Beam 2007 Guatemala City All-Around

Personal life

Davis is the daughter of Peggy and John Davis. Davis's older brother John coaches gymnastics in Arkansas. Her mother is retired. In addition to a sibling, she has a Chihuahua named Princess Molly. When she is not doing gymnastics, her hobbies include video games, board games and NASCAR. In the gym, Davis trains 36 hours a week.^[6] Chelsea started gymnastics when she was 3 years old in her hometown. She now competes for the Georgia Gym Dogs.

Routines

Davis performs the following skills on bars, beam, floor, and vault.

Apparatus	Skills	D Score	Top Score in World Championship/World Cup/Olympic Competition
Vault	Yurchenko 11⁄2	5.3
Uneven Bars	Jump to high bar Kip cast Tkatchev, Kip cast stalder full to Pak Salto, Kip cast 1/2 pirouette to toe up to high bar, Kip cast blind change to jaeger, Kip cast toe shoot full to bail, stalder up, Kip cast, giant giant full twisting double tuck.	5.9
Balance Beam	Full turn, round off layout stepout, popa facing sideways, front tuck, side aerial, sissone split jump, switch leap to back pike, side somme, switch side, round off double pike.	5.3
Floor Exercise	Front layout to punch double full to sissone, double tuck, round off 11⁄2 to front full, switch ring, switch side, tour jete half, double pike.	5.4

^[7]

Floor Music

• Current: Thunder by nuttin but stringz^[4]

Competitive History

Competition placing results

Year	Competition Description	Location	Apparatus	Rank-Final	Score-Final	Rank-Qualifying	Score-Qualifying
2006	U.S. Classic	Kansas City	Team
			All Around
			Floor Exercise
			Uneven Bars	8
			Vault	4
			Balance Beam
2007	Junior Pan American Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	Team	1
			All Around	3
			Floor Exercise
			Uneven Bars
			Vault
			Balance Beam	2
	U.S. Classic	Battle Creek, Michigan	Team
			All Around
			Floor Exercise
			Uneven Bars	3
			Vault
			Balance Beam	8
	Visa Championships	San Jose, California	Team
			All Around	4
			Floor Exercise	5
			Uneven Bars	6
			Vault	10
			Balance Beam	8
2008	Italy-Spain-Poland-USA competition	Jesolo, Italy	Team
			All Around	6
			Floor Exercise
			Uneven Bars
			Vault
			Balance Beam
	Gymnix International	Montreal, Quebec, Canada	Team	1
			All Around	1
			Floor Exercise	4
			Uneven Bars	5 (Tie)
			Vault
			Balance Beam	2
	U.S. Olympic Team Trials	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Team
			All Around	8
			Floor Exercise	9 (Tie)
			Uneven Bars	7
			Vault	11
			Balance Beam	9
2010	CoverGirl Classic	Chicago, Illinois	Team
			All Around
			Floor Exercise
			Uneven Bars	5 (Tie)
			Vault
			Balance Beam	8
	Visa Championships	Hartford, Connecticut	Team
			All Around	5 (Tie)
			Floor Exercise	6
			Uneven Bars	5
			Vault
			Balance Beam	6

^[5]

References

1. About Chelsea, Accessed on November 19, 2010
2. FIG gymnastics website Archived July 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Accessed on November 19, 2010
3. Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique Archived July 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Accessed on November 19, 2010
4. Floor music posted on Twitter by Chelsea Davis, Posted on November 20, 2010
5. Competition Results, Accessed on November 19, 2010
6. Official site Archived 2010-05-11 at the Wayback Machine, Accessed on November 19, 2010
7. Skills posted on Twitter by Chelsea Davis, Posted on November 20, 2010

External links

• Official Website
• USA-Gymnastics.org Athlete Bio^{[permanent dead link]}
• Gyndivas.us Profile
• Texas Dreams gymnastics Official website