Tasha Schwikert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Tasha Schwikert

American gymnast and broadcaster

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1984

Place of Birth: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Profession: artistic gymnast

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Tasha Schwikert

  • Tasha Schwikert Warren (born November 21, 1984) is an American gymnast who is a 2000 Olympic bronze medalist, a World Gymnastics Championships team gold medalist, the 2001 and 2002 U.S.
  • senior national all-around champion and the 2005 and 2008 NCAA all-around national champion. Schwikert began gymnastics at a young age and rose through the ranks to the elite level in the sport in the mid-90s.
  • She was a surprise member of the 2000 Olympic squad, but performed well in both the team preliminaries and finals in Sydney.
  • Following the Olympics, she became one of the most prominent gymnasts in the United States, winning two team medals at the World Championships and placing fifth in the all-around at the 2001 Worlds.
  • An ankle injury impeded her progress and left her named as an alternate on the 2004 Olympic team. Following her elite career, Schwikert spent four years as a member of the UCLA Bruins gymnastics team.
  • During her time with the Bruins she won two individual all-around NCAA national champion titles and two Pac-10 all-around titles, and was nominated for the Honda Award.
  • She is currently pursuing a career in broadcast journalism, and has already been employed as a commentator at several major gymnastics events.

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