Megan Skaggs | |
Fullname: | Megan Stephanie Skaggs |
Nickname: | Skaggs |
Birth Date: | 7 May 1999 |
Birth Place: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Hometown: | Marietta, Georgia, U.S. |
Discipline: | WAG |
Level: | Senior International Elite |
Natlteam: | 2015 |
Club: | Gymnastics Academy of Atlanta |
Collegeteam: | Florida Gators (2018–21) |
Headcoach: | Jenny Rowland |
Assistcoach: | Owen Field, Adrian Burde |
Formercoach: | Jacobo Giron, Elena Pankratova |
Choreographer: | Jeremy Miranda |
Retired: | April 16, 2022 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Megan Stephanie Skaggs (born May 7, 1999, in Atlanta) is an American artistic gymnast.[1] She was added to the US national gymnastics team in 2015,[2] and she made her international debut at the 2015 City of Jesolo Trophy finished eighth in the all-around.[3] She competed at the 2015 Pan American Games and won a gold medal with the team.[4] She won a silver medal on beam behind Canadian Ellie Black.[5]
On March 31, 2016, she retired from elite gymnastics.[6] She signed the National Letter of Intent to the University of Florida and the Florida Gators gymnastics program on November 10, 2016.[7]