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Audrey Davis
Full nameAudrey Davis
Born (2002-05-03) May 3, 2002 (age 23)
Oakland, Florida
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented United States
Years on national team2017–18 (USA)
College teamOklahoma Sooners (2021–25)
ClubWOGA
Head coach(es)K.J. Kindler
Former coach(es)Tatyana Shadenko
Yevgeny Marchenko
RetiredApril 24th, 2025
Medal record
Representing Oklahoma Sooners
NCAA Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Fort Worth Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Fort Worth Team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Fort Worth Uneven bars
Gold medal – first place 2024 Fort Worth Balance beam
Gold medal – first place 2025 Fort Worth Team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Fort Worth Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Fort Worth Uneven bars

Audrey Davis (born May 3, 2002) is a former American artistic gymnast. She competed for the Oklahoma Sooners in NCAA gymnastics, where she was a 5 time national champion.

Personal life

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Davis is from Oakland, Florida where she is the daughter of Parker and Katherine Davis and has three siblings, Tanner, Samuel and Matthew. Her father passed away in 2018.[1]

She majored in communications with minors in psychology and interior design at University of Oklahoma.[2]

Elite gymnastics career

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Junior: 2016–2017

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Davis trained at World Olympic Gymnastics Academy and made her elite debut at the 2016 U.S. Classic.[3]

The following year she competed at the 2017 U.S. Classic where she placed fourth in the all-around, fifth on uneven bars and balance beam and twelfth on vault.[4] She advanced to her first National Championships where she finished fourth on uneven bars, sixth in the all-around, seventh on vault, and eighth on balance beam.[5] Her sixth place finish in the all-around earned her an automatic spot on the USA national team.[6]

Senior: 2018

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Davis made her senior elite debut at the WOGA Classic where she placed fourth on uneven bars, eighth in the all-around, ninth on vault and balance beam, and tenth on floor exercise.[7] She next competed at the American Classic, placing fifth in the all-around; later that month she competed at the 2018 U.S. Classic where she placed fourth on uneven bars, sixth in the all-around, seventh on balance beam, and sixteenth on floor exercise.[8][9] At the 2018 National Championships she placed thirteenth on balance beam, fourteenth in the all-around and on uneven bars, and fifteenth on floor exercise.[10] Davis was named as a member of the 2018 senior national team.[11]

Collegiate gymnastics career

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Davis originally committed to the Georgia GymDogs before switching to the Oklahoma Sooners after a coaching change at Georgia.[12] She joined the Sooners in the fall of 2020 ahead of the 2021 NCAA season.

2021

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Davis placed second at the Big12 Championships and helped Oklahoma finish second overall.[13] At the 2021 NCAA Championships Davis was part of the team which finished second.

2022

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At the 2022 NCAA Championships Davis placed second on bars and helped Oklahoma win the team title.[2]

2023

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Davis was bars champion and placed third in the all-around at the Big12 Championships, helping the team win the title.[14] At the 2023 NCAA Championships Davis helped Oklahoma finish first as a team.[15]

2024

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Davis recorded her first career perfect 10 on bars on March 3 at TWU.[2] At the Big 12 Championships Oklahoma scored a 198.950, setting the overall NCAA gymnastics team record with Davis placing second on bars.[16] At the 2024 NCAA Championships Oklahoma did not qualify to the Four on the Floor final. However, Davis won both uneven bars and beam national titles.[17]

Davis was named as one of six finalists for the AAI Award, which recognizes the top senior female gymnast in the nation for her dedication, leadership, and excellence in the sport alongside Haleigh Bryant, Luisa Blanco Maile O'Keefe, Gabby Wilson and Raena Worley.[18]

2025

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Davis announced she would return to Oklahoma for her fifth and final year.[19] Oklahoma joined the Southeastern Conference (SEC) for the 2025 season. She finished the regular season ranked first on bars. At the SEC Championships, she helped Oklahoma finish second behind reigning national champions LSU. Individually she finished fourth on bars and fifth on beam.[20][21]

Davis earned her second AAI Award finalist spot, alongside teammate Jordan Bowers, Jade Carey, Aleah Finnegan, Grace McCallum, and Leanne Wong.[22] She ultimately lost to Carey.[23]

At the 2025 NCAA Championships Davis helped Oklahoma advance to Four on the Floor and eventually win the team title.[24]

Davis was nominated for the Honda Sports Award alongside Jordan Bowers, Jade Carey and Aleah Finnegan.[25]

She announced her retirement from gymnastics on the 24th April 2025, finishing her NCAA career as a five time national champion, hitting 267 of 268 routines.[26][27]

Career perfect 10.0

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Season Date Event Meet
2024 March 3, 2024 Uneven Bars TWU

NCAA Regular season ranking

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Season All-Around Vault Uneven Bars Balance Beam Floor Exercise
2021 N/A 35th 4th 31st N/A
2022 15th n/a 2nd 25th 38th
2023 19th 44th 6th 23rd 89th
2024 13th N/A 2nd 16th 37th
2025 14th 60th 1st 24th 56th

Competitive history

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Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2016 U.S. Classic 31 28 25 33 29
2017 WOGA Classic 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
U.S. Classic 4 12 5 5 33
U.S. National Championships 6 7 4 8 17
Senior
2018 WOGA Classic 8 9 4 10 9
International Gymnix 20
American Classic 5
U.S. Classic 6 4 7 16
U.S. National Championships 14 14 13 15
NCAA
2021 Big 12 Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
NCAA Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2022 Big 12 Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 7
NCAA Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2023 Big 12 Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
NCAA Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2024 Big 12 Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 5
NCAA Championships 6 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2025 SEC Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 5 18
NCAA Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) 39 33 34

Awards

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Year Award Result Ref
2024 AAI Award Nominated [18]
2025 AAI Award Nominated [22]
Honda Sports Award Nominated [28]

References

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  1. ^ "The Oklahoman Subscription Offers, Specials, and Discounts". subscribe.oklahoman.com. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  2. ^ a b c "Audrey Davis - 2025 - Women's Gymnastics". University of Oklahoma. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  3. ^ "2016 Secret U.S. Classic • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  4. ^ "2017 U.S. Classic • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  5. ^ "2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  6. ^ Reed, Becca (2017-08-20). "2017 U.S. Women's National Team Named At P&G Championships". FloGymnastics. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  7. ^ "2018 WOGA Classic Results". The Gymternet. 2018-02-18. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  8. ^ "2018 American Classic Results". The Gymternet. 2018-07-16. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  9. ^ "2018 U.S. Classic Results". The Gymternet. 2018-07-30. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  10. ^ "2018 U.S. Championships Results". The Gymternet. 2018-08-20. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  11. ^ Reed, Becca (2018-11-26). "Roster: November U.S. National Team Training Camp". FloGymnastics. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  12. ^ "The Oklahoman Subscription Offers, Specials, and Discounts". subscribe.oklahoman.com. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  13. ^ "Denver Crowned Big 12 Gymnastics Champion". big12sports.com. 2021-03-20. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  14. ^ "Oklahoma Wins 2023 Big 12 Gymnastics Championship with Record-Setting Team Score". big12sports.com. 2023-03-18. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  15. ^ NCAA.com. "Oklahoma repeats as NCAA women's gymnastics champion | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  16. ^ Kelly, Kathryn (2024-03-23). "OU women's gymnastics wins Big 12 Championships with 198.950, sets record with highest score in NCAA history". OU Daily. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  17. ^ "Highlights from a gymnastics semifinals no one predicted". ESPN.com. 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  18. ^ a b "AAI Announces 2024 Award Finalists". Inside Gymnastics Magazine. 2024-03-15. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  19. ^ "Audrey Davis - One Last Ride | Sooner Stories". Sooner Stories - University of Oklahoma. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  20. ^ "2-seed LSU wins back-to-back SEC Championship crown". Southeastern Conference. March 22, 2025.
  21. ^ "Schedule". roadtonationals.com. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
  22. ^ a b "Bowers, Davis Named Finalists for Prestigious AAI Award". Oklahoma Sooners. March 19, 2025.
  23. ^ Price, Caroline (April 16, 2025). "Jade Carey Wins The AAI Award, 'Gymnastics' Heisman Trophy'". Forbes.
  24. ^ "Jordan Bowers, Faith Torrez fuel OU women's gymnastics run back to NCAA championships". The Oklahoman. April 18, 2025.
  25. ^ "Oregon State's Jade Carey Named A Finalist For Another Prestigious Gymnastics Award". Oregon State Beavers On SI. 2025-04-25. Retrieved 2025-04-25.
  26. ^ "Five years of @audrey_davis leaving a lasting mark on this program". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
  27. ^ "5 years at the best university. Thank you @uofoklahoma". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
  28. ^ Nelson, Kasey. "Two Olympians, Two National Champs Represent Gymnastics For 2025 Honda Sport Award". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
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