CAREER BESTS
Event | Score | Date | Site/Opponent |
Pommel Horse |
13.900 | 1/11 | vs. Army |
High Bar | 13.500 | 3/6/15 | at Puerto Rico |
2016 (Redshirt-Junior Year)
Made one touch against Illinois (1/30) to finish ninth overall with a 13.450.
2015 (Redshirt Sophomore Year)
Competed in three meets during the 2015 season ... Posted a career-best 13.900 on the pommel horse against Army (1/11) ... Recorded a mark of 13.500 on the high bar at Puerto Rico (3/6)
2014 (Sophomore Year)
Did not compete in any meets in 2014 due to a knee injury.
2013 (Freshman Year)
Did not compete during the 2013 season.
Gymnastics Background
Trained with Flip Force Gymnastics in Kernersville, N.C....Selected as team captain...Was a five-time North Carolina All-State selection...A six-time Region VIII qualifier...Earned spot at the Junior Olympic National competition...Named first team Academic All-America by USA Gymnastics as a senior...Was a member of the National Honor Society, Latin Club, Art Club and a Crosby Scholar while at Mt. Tabor High School.
Personal
Full name is Blake Ryan Young...Born in Winston-Salem, N.C. on July 1, 1994...Son of Bob and Debbie Young...Has one brother, Davis.