Dulcy Caylor Explained

Dulcy Caylor
Birth Date:9 December 2007
Residence:Spring, Texas, US
Discipline:WAG
Level:Senior International Elite
Natlteam:2022–present (USA)
Club:World Champions Centre
Headcoach:Laurent Landi
Cécile Canqueteau-Landi
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Dulcy Caylor (born December 9, 2007) is an American artistic gymnast.

Junior gymnastics career

2022

In July, Caylor was selected to compete at the 2022 Pan American Championships alongside Zoey Molomo, Tiana Sumanasekera and Alicia Zhou. There she won gold in the all-around, silver on vault and bronze on balance beam, and she helped the United States win the team gold.[1] [2] In August, she then competed at the 2022 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, where she won bronze on floor and placed fourth in the all-around, fifth on uneven bars, and eighth on vault.[3]

Senior gymnastics career

2023

Caylor made her senior debut at the 2023 Winter Cup, where she placed seventh on uneven bars.[4] In August she competed at the 2023 U.S. Classic and placed twelfth on floor and sixteenth on uneven bars and balance beam.[5] She then competed at the 2023 National Championships, where she placed sixteenth on floor, and 21st on uneven bars and balance beam.[6] [7]

2024

In February, Caylor competed at the 2024 Winter Cup and placed fifth in the all-around, seventh on uneven bars and eighth on balance beam.[8] Following the Winter Cup, she was then selected to compete at the DTB Pokal Mixed Cup in Stuttgart, alongside Fuzzy Benas, Riley Loos, Kai Uemura, Addison Fatta, and Nola Matthews.[9] There, she made her senior international debut and helped team USA finish first as a team.[10] [11]

In April, she competed at the 2024 City of Jesolo Trophy and helped team USA finish third as a team behind Italy and Brazil.[12] In May, she competed at the Core Hydration Classic, where she finished eighth in the all-around.[13] [14] She then competed at the National Championships and placed fourteenth in the all-around.[15] As a result, she qualified for the 2024 Olympic Trials.[16] [17] At the Olympic trials, Caylor finished thirteenth in the all-around.[18] After she failed to make the U.S. Olympic team, her parents gifted her tickets to the 2024 Summer Olympics.[19]

In October, she committed to the Florida Gators.[20]

Competitive history

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Senior
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. juniors sweep team, all-around titles on first day of artistic competition at 2022 Pan American Championships . . July 14, 2022 . November 8, 2024.
  2. Web site: Richard, Sumanasekera, Zhou golden on final day of Junior Pan American Championships . . July 17, 2022 . November 8, 2024.
  3. Web site: Juniors Dulcy Caylor, Tiana Sumanasekera Represent A Talented Next Generation Of U.S. Gymnasts . teamusa.com . Chris . McDougall . August 21, 2022 . November 8, 2024.
  4. Web site: 2023 Winter Cup Results . The Gymternet . February 28, 2023 . October 10, 2023.
  5. Web site: Legendary Olympic gold medalists lead star-studded entrant list for U.S. Classic . . June 28, 2023 . November 8, 2024.
  6. Web site: All-time greats set for 2023 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships . . August 21, 2023 . November 8, 2024.
  7. Web site: 2023 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships Results . nbcsports.com . September 27, 2023 . November 8, 2024.
  8. Web site: Winter Cup entries set to wow Louisville crowd . . February 9, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  9. Web site: U.S. men’s and women’s artistic programs announce spring international assignments . . February 27, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  10. Web site: Weekend Recap: MAG/WAG DTB Pokal Team Challenge and Mixed Cup; RG Aphrodite Cup . . March 18, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  11. Web site: Team USA gymnast Dulcy Caylor: Why I needed a 'major wake-up call' . olympics.com . Scott . Bregman . March 14, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  12. Web site: Junior team takes gold, Americans win eight medals at 2024 City of Jesolo Trophy . . April 22, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  13. Web site: Last three Olympic champions lead legendary list of registrants for 2024 Core Hydration Classic . . May 6, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  14. Web site: Who’s who of women’s gymnastics set for Core Hydration Classic . . May 15, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  15. Web site: National titles, Olympic Trials berths on the line at 2024 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships . . May 27, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  16. Web site: USA Gymnastics announces rosters for 2024 Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics . . June 3, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  17. Web site: Fierce competition to highlight U.S. Olympic Team Trials for men’s and women’s artistic teams . . June 24, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  18. Web site: 2024 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials Results . . Nick . Zaccardi . June 30, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  19. Web site: Simone Biles' training partner Dulcy Caylor receives a trip to Paris Olympics as gift from parents, to get 'inspired for LA 2028' . . Agnijeeta . Majumder . July 14, 2024 . November 8, 2024.
  20. Web site: Simone Biles’ WCC Teammate Becoming a Florida Gator Has Gymnastics Community Excited: ‘Can’t Wait to Watch You’ . essentiallysports.com . Tanveen . Kaur Lamba . October 7, 2024 . November 8, 2024.