2026 Gymnastics Roster
Roster

Sydney Barros
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lewisville, Texas
- Prev School:
- Adirondack Learning Academy
- Club:
- Texas Dreams
Career Highlights
Member of 2025 Big Ten Championship and NCAA runner-up team
2023 Puerto Rican all-around national champion
Eighth all-around at the 2023 Pan American Championships
2023 World Championships qualifier
Three-time U.S. National Team member
Best Marksย
UB - 9.550, 1/4/25
FX - 9.825 (ex.), 3/9/25
2025
Made her collegiate debut in the season-opening American Gold Classic, scoring 9.550 on bars โฆ Exhibitioned three times on floor exercise, scoring 9.750 against Illinois, 9.800 against Michigan State and 9.825 vs. Stanford โฆ Performed exhibition routines four times on bars, scoring a high of 9.825 at Washington.
2024
Enrolled at UCLA in January and redshirted the season.
Club
Won the all-around at the 2023 Puerto Rican National Championships โฆ Placed eighth in the all-around at the 2023 Pan American Championships and earned qualification for the World Championships but was unable to compete due to injury โฆ Three-time U.S. National Team member โฆ Helped Team USA win bronze at the 2019 Junior World Championships, where she also placed fifth in the all-around and on vault โฆ Placed second on floor exercise, third on beam and fifth in the all-around at the junior level at the 2019 U.S. Championships โฆ Finished second in the all-around and on floor exercise and third on vault at the 2019 GK U.S. Classic as a junior โฆ Competed at the Winter Cup, U.S. Classic and U.S. Championships at the senior level in 2021 โฆ Earned Top 10 finishes in the all-around, bars and beam at the 2022 Winter Cup โฆ Trained at Texas Dreams.
Personal
Full name is Sydney Tatiana Barros โฆ Born in Atlanta, Ga. โฆ Parents are Carine & Bifredo Barros โฆ Has four siblings - older brothers Ito and Luis, older sister Fabiola, and younger brother Alex โฆ Chose UCLA because of its โfamily-like team environment, top-notch coaching staff and overall attentiveness to their athletesโ โฆ Described her greatest athletic thrill as โthe first time I represented Team USA in Gyor, Hungary. It was so fulfilling to see all my hard work being put on display on the biggest stage of my careerโ โฆ The athletes that she has looked up to are Laurie Hernandez and Gabby Douglas โฆ Enjoys listening to music, dancing and choreographing her own dances โฆ Favorite apparatus is uneven bars โฆ Plans to major in psychology and hopes to become a sports physical therapist.
Member of 2025 Big Ten Championship and NCAA runner-up team
2023 Puerto Rican all-around national champion
Eighth all-around at the 2023 Pan American Championships
2023 World Championships qualifier
Three-time U.S. National Team member
Best Marksย
UB - 9.550, 1/4/25
FX - 9.825 (ex.), 3/9/25
2025
Made her collegiate debut in the season-opening American Gold Classic, scoring 9.550 on bars โฆ Exhibitioned three times on floor exercise, scoring 9.750 against Illinois, 9.800 against Michigan State and 9.825 vs. Stanford โฆ Performed exhibition routines four times on bars, scoring a high of 9.825 at Washington.
2024
Enrolled at UCLA in January and redshirted the season.
Club
Won the all-around at the 2023 Puerto Rican National Championships โฆ Placed eighth in the all-around at the 2023 Pan American Championships and earned qualification for the World Championships but was unable to compete due to injury โฆ Three-time U.S. National Team member โฆ Helped Team USA win bronze at the 2019 Junior World Championships, where she also placed fifth in the all-around and on vault โฆ Placed second on floor exercise, third on beam and fifth in the all-around at the junior level at the 2019 U.S. Championships โฆ Finished second in the all-around and on floor exercise and third on vault at the 2019 GK U.S. Classic as a junior โฆ Competed at the Winter Cup, U.S. Classic and U.S. Championships at the senior level in 2021 โฆ Earned Top 10 finishes in the all-around, bars and beam at the 2022 Winter Cup โฆ Trained at Texas Dreams.
Personal
Full name is Sydney Tatiana Barros โฆ Born in Atlanta, Ga. โฆ Parents are Carine & Bifredo Barros โฆ Has four siblings - older brothers Ito and Luis, older sister Fabiola, and younger brother Alex โฆ Chose UCLA because of its โfamily-like team environment, top-notch coaching staff and overall attentiveness to their athletesโ โฆ Described her greatest athletic thrill as โthe first time I represented Team USA in Gyor, Hungary. It was so fulfilling to see all my hard work being put on display on the biggest stage of my careerโ โฆ The athletes that she has looked up to are Laurie Hernandez and Gabby Douglas โฆ Enjoys listening to music, dancing and choreographing her own dances โฆ Favorite apparatus is uneven bars โฆ Plans to major in psychology and hopes to become a sports physical therapist.
UCLA Gymnastics Post-Meet - Coach McDonald (Dec. 13, 2025)
Saturday, December 13
UCLA Gymnastics Post-Meet - Ashlee Sullivan, Jordan Chiles, Katelyn Rosen (Dec. 13, 2025)
Saturday, December 13
UCLA Gymnastics Intrasquad Highlights (Nov. 23, 2025)
Tuesday, November 25
Bruins Say The Darndest Things - Carissa Clay
Friday, November 21


























