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Alicia Liu
Born (2010-06-27) 27 June 2010 (age 15)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country
represented		 United States
(2023–)
ClubPacific Stars Rhythmic Academy
Medal record
Representing  United States
Rhythmic gymnastics
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2025 Sofia Team
Junior Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Ciudad de Guatemala Team
Gold medal – first place 2025 Asunción Team
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Asunción Ribbon

Alicia Liu (born 27 June 2010) is an American rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represents the United States in international competitions.

Career

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Liu started rhythmic gymnastics at the age of 6.[2] She made her international debut in 2023, competing at the Miss Valentine tournament in Tartu, being 5th with hoop among the girls born in 2010.[3]

In 2024 she took part in the Elite Qualifier in Naperville, finishing in 6th place.[4] In June she was selected for the Pan American Championships in Guatemala City.[5] There she won gold in teams along Natalie de la Rosa, Isabella Chong and Dawn Kim.[6][7][8] Two weeks later she participated in the USA Championships in Minneapolis, being 6th with clubs, 5th in the All-Around and won bronze with hoop and with ball.[9][10][11][12]

In February 2025 she won All-Around gold in the junior department at the Rhythmic Challenge and Invitational.[13][14][15][16][17] The following month she won silver in teams and with ribbon as well as gold with hoop at the Gymnastik International in Schmiden.[18][19][20] She then competed in the Aphrodite Cup, being 15th overall.[21][22][23][24] In May she took part in the Portimão International Tournament, winning gold in teams, with ball and with ribbon.[25][26][27] At the Elite Qualifier she was 4th in the junior category.[28][29] In late May she was selected for the Pan American Championships in Asunción where she performed with hoop and ribbon, winning team gold with Natalie de la Rosa, Dawn Kim and Anna Filipp, and bronze with ribbon.[30][31][32][33] She was then named to represent USA at the 3rd Junior World Championships performing with ribbon.[34][35] There she qualified for the event final and helped Team USA won team silver, the first team medal won by the U.S. at rhythmic World Championships.[36][37][38][39]

References

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  1. ^ "LIU Alicia - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  2. ^ Pacificstarsrhythmic. "Pacificstarsrhythmic". Pacificstarsrhythmic. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  3. ^ "2010 Juniors Miss Valentine 2023" (PDF).
  4. ^ "2024 Elite Qualifier" (PDF).
  5. ^ Steinke, Matt (2024-06-05). "Weekly Preview June 5: RG Pan American Championships; Acro Flip-n-Fun Championships • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  6. ^ Steinke, Matt (2024-06-07). "American juniors win four medals, three of them gold, Thursday at Rhythmic Pan Am Champs • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  7. ^ "2024 Pan American Championships Junior Teams" (PDF).
  8. ^ "2024 Pan American Championships Junior All-Around" (PDF).
  9. ^ "2024 USA Championships Juniors" (PDF).
  10. ^ Steinke, Matt (2024-06-26). "Rhythmic Junior National Team named; titles won on Day 2 of USA Gymnastics Championships • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  11. ^ Steinke, Matt (2024-06-27). "USA Gymnastics announces 2024 rhythmic, trampoline and tumbling, acrobatic National Teams • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  12. ^ Vivaldi, Beatrice (2024-06-27). "Campionato Elite USA". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  13. ^ Vivaldi, Beatrice (2025-02-26). "Partecipanti Schmiden". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  14. ^ "2025 Rhythmic Challenge Juniors" (PDF).
  15. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-02-25). "Keys wins senior crown, Liu claims junior title at 2025 Rhythmic Challenge and Invitational • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  16. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-03-06). "U.S. rhythmic program selects athletes for 2025 spring international assignments • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  17. ^ Vivaldi, Beatrice (2025-02-24). "Rhythmic Challenge USA". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  18. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-03-12). "Rhythmic athletes set for 2025 Schmiden International Tournament • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  19. ^ "Gymnastik International Result Book" (PDF).
  20. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-03-17). "Americans win six medals at 2025 Schmiden International Tournament • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  21. ^ Vivaldi, Beatrice (2025-03-20). "Marbella e Atene: i primi grandi test della stagione ginnica". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  22. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-03-19). "Weekly Preview March 19: MAG/WAG Antalya World Cup, MAG Grizzly Classic, RG Aphrodite Cup and Marbella Grand Prix • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  23. ^ "2025 Aphrodite Cup 2010 Juniors" (PDF).
  24. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-03-24). "Weekend Recap: MAG/WAG Antalya World Cup, MAG Grizzly Classic, RG Aphrodite Cup, Marbella Grand Prix • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  25. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-04-30). "Weekly Preview April 30: RG Portimao International Tournament, Shining Star International Tournament • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  26. ^ "2025 Portimao International Tournament" (PDF).
  27. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-05-05). "Weekend Recap: RG Portimão International, Shining Star International • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  28. ^ "2025 Elite Qualifier Juniors" (PDF).
  29. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-05-19). "Weekend Recap: PK Amsterdam World Cup, RG Elite Qualifier • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  30. ^ Vivaldi, Beatrice (2025-05-22). "Tre junior, una missione: farsi spazio tra le grandi". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  31. ^ "2025 Pan American Championships Junior Teams" (PDF).
  32. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-05-24). "U.S. wins four medals, three gold, on second day of Junior Rhythmic Pan Am Champs • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  33. ^ Steinke, Matt (2025-05-26). "De la Rosa shines as U.S. wins six medals on final day, 18 total to conclude Junior Pan Am Championships • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  34. ^ "New names to discover in the world of Rhythmic Gymnastics". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  35. ^ Mirjam (2025-06-17). "Mondiali Junior: a Sofia si accendono i riflettori sulle giovani". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  36. ^ Federici, Giordano (2025-06-19). "Ritmica, Mondiali Junior 2025: buona prova per Bindi e Michelotti, ma l'avventura si chiude qui". GINNASTICANDO.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  37. ^ "Americans win team silver at 2025 Rhythmic Junior Worlds". USA Gymnastics. 2025-06-21.
  38. ^ "Double gold for host nation Bulgaria". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  39. ^ "Natalie de la Rosa, Alicia Liu, Estados Unidos, Mundial Juvenil Sofía 2025, finales gimnasia rítmica". GimnasiaLatina (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-23.
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