MyKayla Skinner

Quick Facts

Full Name	MyKayla Skinner
Occupation	Gymnast
Date Of Birth	Dec 9, 1996(1996-12-09)
Age	28
Birthplace	Gilbert
Country	United States
Birth City	Arizona
Horoscope	Sagittarius

MyKayla Skinner Biography

MyKayla Skinner is one of the most popular and richest Gymnast who was born on December 9, 1996 in Gilbert, Arizona, United States. Artistic gymnast, who won the World Artistic Gymnastics Champion’s title in 2014, had a great year. In the same year, she also won gold in four categories at Pan American Championships.

She was a teammate with She was teammates with Simone Biles on Team U.S.A. at the 2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships., on Team U.S.A at the 2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Skinner was born on December 9, 1996 in Gilbert, Arizona to Cris and Kym Skinner. She has three older siblings, Jeremy, Chelsea and Katie, two of whom are former gymnasts themselves. Skinner is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

MyKayla Brooke Skinner Harmer (born December 9, 1996) is an American artistic gymnast. She competed at the 2014 World Championships where she contributed to the U.S. team’s gold medal, also winning an individual bronze medal on vault and placing fourth on floor exercise. She has won ten total medals at the USA Gymnastics National Championships during her senior career. Skinner is known for her high level of difficulty on vault (having performed both Amanar and Cheng vaults in past competitions) and floor (performing both the Moors and Silivas in the same routine). She attended the University of Utah, where she was a member of its NCAA women’s gymnastics team.

She has three siblings, Katie, Jeremy, and Chelsea.

MyKayla Skinner Net Worth

MyKayla Skinner is one of the richest Gymnast from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, MyKayla Skinner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the 2011 American Classic, she was the Junior Individual All-Around Champ.

She is well-known for her high-difficulty moves, such as the double double layout. In fact, she was one of only two competitors to attempt this move in competition.

On July 25, at the U.S. Secret Classic, competing on a recently-injured ankle, Skinner finished 7th in the all-around with a score of 55.500. On beam, she had a fall on her back-handspring tuck full series. She had a stable routine the rest of the way and scored a 12.800, placing 12th on the event. On floor exercise, one of her best events, she threw in her Moors (double twisting double layout) and her Silivas (double twisting double tuck), but she watered down her last two tumbling passes to protect her ankle from further injury. She fell on her double tuck and scored a low 13.500 from a 6.3 start value, placing 9th on the event. She scored a 15.100 on her Cheng vault and a 14.800 on her double-twisting Yurchenko, for an average of 14.950 and placed second. She ended on bars with a more difficult routine and scored a respectable 14.100, placing her 10th.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is MyKayla Skinner Dating?

According to our records, MyKayla Skinner married to Jonas Harmer (m. 2019). As of December 1, 2023, MyKayla Skinner’s is not dating anyone.

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Skinner competed at the Fiesta Bowl in early 2013, winning every individual event except for the floor exercise where she tied for eighth place. At the 2013 P&G Championships she placed third on vault and floor. She finished sixth in the all-around.

Facts & Trivia

MyKayla Ranked on the list of most popular Gymnast. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. MyKayla Skinner celebrates birthday on December 9 of every year.

Skinner was selected to compete at the 2014 World Championships in Nanning, China. She won a gold medal with the U.S. in the team competition, contributing a score of 15.775 on vault and 14.666 on the floor. In the event finals, Skinner won a bronze medal in the vault, with a score of 15.366, and placed fourth in the floor exercise final, scoring a 14.700, losing out on a second bronze medal to Aliya Mustafina who had a score of 14.733.

Top Facts about MyKayla Skinner

1. MyKayla Skinner is a retired American artistic gymnast.
2. She was born on December 9, 1996 in Gilbert, Arizona.
3. Skinner won silver at the 2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
4. She was an alternate for the 2016 US Olympic team.
5. Skinner competed collegiately for the University of Utah from 2016-2020.
6. She won seven NCAA titles during her collegiate career.
7. Skinner announced her retirement from elite gymnastics in August 2020.
8. She has over 400k followers on Instagram (@mykaylaskinner2016).
9. Skinner is married to Jonas Harmer and they have a son together.
10. Her signature skill is a double-twisting double layout floor exercise pass.

Was MyKayla Skinner abused by?

MyKayla Skinner was never abused by Larry Nassar thanks to her coach. In 2015, a huge scandal hit the US gymnastics community: Long-time national team doctor Larry Nassar was accused of abusing multiple young gymnasts. He was eventually given what equates to a lifetime sentence.

What happened with MyKayla Skinner?

Skinner hit on all four events during the preliminaries and finished in fourth place on vault. But as the third-highest-ranking American, behind Biles and Jade Carey, she was ineligible to compete due to the two-per-country rule.

What did MyKayla Skinner say about Simone Biles?

“ I dedicate this medal to Simone,” Skinner said. Gymnastics may not be (opens in new tab) the most important thing in Simone Biles’ life, but supporting her friends is definitely up there.

Is MyKayla Skinner done at Olympics?

Team USA Olympic gymnast MyKayla Skinner will not be back competing at the NCAA collegiate level for the University of Utah after the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in 2021.

Where is Larry Nassar today?

Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to 40-175 years in prison for various sexual abuse crimes, as well as 60 years for child pornography. He’s currently serving his time in the Coleman II U.S. Penitentiary near Orlando, Florida.