Vanessa Atler

Quick Facts

Full Name	Vanessa Atler
Occupation	Gymnast
Date Of Birth	Feb 17, 1982(1982-02-17)
Age	42
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Aquarius

Vanessa Atler Biography

Vanessa Atler is one of the most popular and richest Gymnast who was born on February 17, 1982 in California, United States. Former gymnast of elite level who took home 3 golds medals in the 1998 World Cup in Sydney. She was named 1998 U.S. national all-around champion.

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Atler was born on February 17, 1982 in Valencia, California, and began gymnastics at age 5. She has a brother who played baseball, her mother was a tennis instructor, and one of her cousins had been a Minnesota Vikings quarterback. At age 11, she began training at Charter Oak Gliders in Covina, California, and was coached by Beth Kline-Rybacki and Steve Rybacki. By the time she was 12 years old, she was competing at the elite level.

Vanessa Marie Atler (born February 17, 1982) is an American former elite gymnast. She is the 1997 U.S. national all-around champion, the 1998 Goodwill Games gold medalist on the floor exercise and vault, a four-time national champion in the individual events of vault, balance beam, and floor exercise, and a five-time World Cup champion. She is also the 1996 junior national all- around and floor champion. At the 1999 American Cup, Atler became the first female gymnast to successfully perform a Rudi vault.

Her first child was born with a son, named Darwin in 2014. She had her second child in 2018. was blessed with one daughter who was named River.

Vanessa Atler Net Worth

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

She started taking gymnastics classes at the age of five, and competed at an elite level by 12.

In 1998, at the Goodwill Games, she won gold medals for both vault and floor routines.

With her February 1982 birth date, Atler missed the age cutoff for senior competition—which would have given her a chance to compete for a spot on the 1996 Olympic team—by only six weeks. In 1997, she found herself shut out of senior international competition once again, as the FIG raised the age limit from fifteen to sixteen.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Atler was a stunt double for the Lifetime Television film Little Girls in Pretty Boxes in 1997. She also appeared in commercials for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups in 1999 and for the U.S Olympic Committee in 2000, in the Starting Over TV series in 2005 as well as in various made-for-TV gymnastics exhibitions such as the Reese’s Cup in 1999 and 2000, the Rock’n’Roll Championships in 1997 and 1998 and “USA vs The World” in 1996.

Facts & Trivia

Vanessa Ranked on the list of most popular Gymnast. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Vanessa Atler celebrates birthday on February 17 of every year.

Atler competed well in 1997, participating in both junior events and senior meets that were not bound by the FIG’s new age restrictions. She placed second all-around at the 1997 American Cup and won event titles on vault and beam. In August at the 1997 U.S. National Championships, she won the national all- around title in a tie with Kristy Powell. At that same competition, she also won the vault title and the bronze medal on uneven bars. She went on to win the all-around title at the 1997 Canberra Cup in Australia, an important meet for junior international gymnasts.

Top Facts about Vanessa Atler

1. Vanessa Atler is a retired American artistic gymnast.
2. She was born on February 17, 1982 in California.
3. Atler won the U.S. National Championships in 1996 and 1997.
4. She competed at the World Championships from 1995 to 2001.
5. Atler won a silver medal at the Goodwill Games in 1998.
6. She was known for her powerful vaults and difficult skills.
7. Atler struggled with injuries and mental health issues during her career.
8. She retired from gymnastics in 2002 at age 20.
9. After retiring, Atler became a successful fitness trainer and motivational speaker.
10. In recent years, she has spoken out about the abusive culture of elite gymnastics.

What is Vanessa Atler doing now?

Atler now works as a coach and is the girls team director at American Kids Sports Center in Bakersfield, California. She is married and has two children, a son born in January 2014 and a daughter born in February 2018.

Do gymnasts have eating disorders?

According to one survey, 28 percent of all elite gymnasts and their mothers reported disordered eating behaviors. The NCAA reports that gymnasts show a much higher rate of disordered eating than other athletes, with levels at between 51 and 62 percent.

Is anorexia common in gymnastics?

Anorexia Nervosa Although anyone can become anorexic, it is most common in teenage girls. Why Might A Gymnast Develop An Eating Disorder? It has been found that eilte female gymnasts are more likely than other athletes to develop an eating disorder.

Are rhythmic gymnasts anorexic?

Previous studies demonstrated that rhythmic gymnasts showed a “lean, almost anorexic-like physique ” but no psychological distress. Recently, researchers used body image perception and dissatisfaction to detect gymnast eating disorders.

Why do so many gymnasts have eating disorders?

Elite gymnastics, and other sports where athletes and coaches are particularly concerned with aesthetic considerations, weight and shape , are fields within which the risk of eating disorders may be unusually high.