2022 Gymnastics Roster
Roster
Sekai Wright
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Paramount
- Hometown:
- Paramount, Calif.
Career Highlights
2021 Pac-12 Vault Champion
Director's Honor Roll Winter 2020
Placed second on vault in her first collegiate competition
Three-time Level 10 National vault champion
Best Marks
V - 9.950, 3/20/21
FX - 9.875, 4x, last 4/2/21
2022
Competed on floor in six meets and on vault in the last eight meets โฆ Scored a season-high 9.900 on vault in the NCAA Regional Final โฆ Averaged 9.850 on her first five vaults, with a high of 9.875 three times โฆ Vaulted a Yurchenko 1.5 for the first time in 2022 against UC Davis Mar. 12 and scored 9.875 to place third โฆ Tied her season-high on floor on Senior Day Mar. 12, scoring 9.825 โฆ Matched her season-high on vault with a 9.875 on a Yurchenko full Mar. 6 โฆ Scored 9.875 on vault to place fourth at Arizona State (Feb. 20) โฆ Made her season debut on vault at Stanford Feb. 12 and scored 9.825; also competed on floor exercise, scoring 9.775 โฆ In her season debut, scored 9.825 on floor exercise against Utah (Feb. 4) โฆ Returned from a preseason elbow injury to perform an exhibition floor exercise routine against Arizona Jan. 30 that scored 9.700 and went viral.
2021
Claimed the Pac-12 vault title after scoring a career-high 9.95 at the conference championships โฆ. Followed up her Pac-12 vault title with a 9.9 in the NCAA Regional Second Round and a 9.85 in the Regional Final โฆ Averaged 9.831 on vault for the year โฆ Competed on floor exercise in 10 meets and scored a career-high 9.875 four times, including at the NCAA Regional Second Round โฆ Averaged 9.783 on floor and earned one Top 3 finish (vs. Oregon State).
2020
Recorded a season-best 9.8 on vault vs. Cal โฆ Made her season debut at Oregon State and scored 9.7 on vault โฆ Named to the Directorโs Honor Roll Winter 2020.
2019
Made her collegiate debut on Jan. 21 against Arizona State and scored 9.875 on vault to place second โฆ Earned her first meet victory with a 9.875 at Stanford โฆ Placed third on vault against Arizona with a 9.875 โฆ Earned 9.85 on vault in the NCAA Regional Final โฆ Exhibitioned on floor at Oregon State on Feb. 2 and scored 9.775 โฆ Missed the Bruinsโ first two meets with an ankle injury but competed on vault in 13 of the last 14 meets โฆ Averaged 9.816 on vault.
Club
Three-time Level 10 National vault champion, winning the Senior E division in 2018, the Junior E division in 2016 and the Junior B division in 2015 โฆ Won vault and floor at the 2018 Region 1 Championships โฆ All-around and vault champion and floor runner-up at the 2018 State Championships โฆ In 2017, she was runner-up on vault and seventh all-around โฆ Won the Region 1 vault title and the State all-around, vault, and floor titles in 2017 โฆ Region 1 vault champion and State beam champion in 2016 โฆ Holds a career-best vault score of 9.975 โฆ Trained at American Gymnastics Academy.
Personal
Lists her greatest athletic moment as being offered a full-ride scholarship to UCLA โฆ Hobbies include singing and dancing โฆ Favorite apparatus are vault and floor exercise โฆ Mother: Penny Hambrick โฆ Has four older siblings, Sabrina, Jordon, Jahlon and Jai โฆ Full name is Sekai Anasjia Wright โฆ Born in Paramount, Calif. โฆ African American Studies major.
