2015 Gymnastics Roster
Roster
Jordan Williams
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Los Osos HS
- Hometown:
- Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
Career Highlights
2nd-team NCAA and Regular Season All-American on vault in 2015
2015 All-Pac-12 first team on vault
2009 JO National Team member
Best Marks
V - 9.950, 3/7/15
UB - 9.850, last 1/19/14
BB - 9.875, 3/7/15
FX - 9.875, 1/20/13
AA - 39.225, last 1/19/14
2015
Second-team All-America honors on vault after scoring 9.9 at the NCAA semifinals … Second-team NACGC/W Regular Season All-American and first-team All-Pac-12 on vault … Scored 9.95 on vault in four of her last eight meets, earning first place in each of those four meets … On Senior Day vs. Stanford, she scored another 9.95 to tie for first on vault and also set a new career-high on beam with a 9.875 … At ASU, she tied for first on vault with a 9.95 and scored 9.85 in an exhibition on beam … Won vault with a 9.95 in the Feb. 21 quad meet … Made her beam debut at Stanford, scoring 9.75, and placed third on vault with a 9.875 … Captured her first event title as a Bruin, scoring a career-high 9.95 on vault vs. Washington and also scored 9.625 in an exhibition beam routine … Recorded a season-high 9.875 on a stuck vault and placed second vs. Cal … Scored 9.775 on vault at Utah … Tied for second on vault vs. her former team, Arizona, with a score of 9.85 … Tied for fifth on vault at OSU with a 9.825 … UCLA Gymnastics’ first-ever graduate transfer.
University of Arizona (2011-14)
Competed in the first three meets of the 2014 season, posting career-highs of 9.85 on bars, beam and floor and 39.225 in the all-around before injuries forced her to sit out the rest of the year … Granted a redshirt season … Competed four times in the all-around in 2013, posting a career-best 39.2 against Utah … Recorded a career-high 9.85 on bars and 9.8 on beam at the 2013 Pac-12 Championships … Competed in 13 of 13 meets in 2012 and posted a career high 9.9 on vault at the NCAA Regional Championships … As a freshman, competed in 11 of 12 meets … Performed well in three meets held at Pauley Pavilion in 2011, scoring 9.8 on vault at the Pac-10 Showcase, 9.825 on vault in a tri-meet and 9.8 on vault and a career high 9.850 on beam at the Pac-10. Championships.
Club
Four-time JO National Championships qualifierr… Junior Olympic National Team Member in 2009 after placing fourth in the all-around at JO Nationals … Regional all-around, vault and floor champion in 2009 … Fourth all-around at the 2007 U.S. Classic … Placed ninth in the all-around and fifth on vault at the 2007 JO National Championships … Trained at Precision Gymnastics.
Personal
Studying for her Master's in Integrative Biology and Physiology … Earned her Bachelor's Degree in Physiology at the University of Arizona in 2014 … Plans to go to medical school for reconstructive surgery … Lists her greatest athletic thrill as having the opportunity to have another year of eligibility and compete for UCLA … Hobbies include wakeboarding and shopping … Favorite apparatus is vault … Admires Michael Jordan … Full name is Jordan Taylor Williams … Parents: Rod and Trina Williams … Has an older brother, Rodney Jr., and a younger sister, Dani … Father Rod played football at USC … Born in Atlanta, Ga.
