Alexis Amber "Lexie" Priessman was born on January 23,1997 and is a former American artistic gymnast.
32 Facts About Lexie Priessman
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Lexie Priessman represented the US in various international competitions and was a National Team member from 2010 through to 2013.
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Lexie Priessman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Kraig and Vickie Priessman, and started training in gymnastics at the age of five.
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Lexie Priessman has a brother Nicholas, a sister Jenna, and a twin sister Leah.
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Lexie Priessman is the aunt to multiple nieces and nephews.
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Lexie Priessman made her national debut at the 2010 Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup in Worcester, Massachusetts, where she won the all-around.
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At the 2010 CoverGirl Classic in Chicago, IL, Lexie Priessman tied for second on vault with gymnast McKayla Maroney.
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Lexie Priessman placed sixth all-around and on floor exercise, and she placed eighth on uneven bars.
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Lexie Priessman placed second on vault at the 2010 US Junior National Championships in Hartford, Connecticut, and she placed seventh on floor.
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In September, Lexie Priessman captured the all-around title at the 2011 Japan Junior International in Yokohama, Japan.
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Lexie Priessman's bars set featured a giant full to Tkatchev, a toe-blind to Jaeger and a double layout dismount.
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At the 2011 US Junior Gymnastics Championships in St Paul, Minnesota during August, Lexie Priessman claimed her first national vault title, with a two-night score of 31.55.
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Lexie Priessman placed second on floor exercise behind winner Katelyn Ohashi, and she tied for seventh on uneven bars with gymnast Amelia Hundley.
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In July, Lexie Priessman claimed the junior vault title at the 2011 CoverGirl Classic Marshmallow Champion in Chicago, Illinois.
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Lexie Priessman won the silver medals in the all-around and floor exercise.
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Lexie Priessman placed third on balance beam and eighth on bars.
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Lexie Priessman placed fourth all-around and fifth on uneven bars.
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Lexie Priessman competed two new skills at the meet: a standing full and a tourjete half.
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At the Pacific Rim Championships in Everett, Washington, Lexie Priessman helped the USA team to win the gold medal ahead of China and Canada.
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Lexie Priessman earned a gold medal on vault scoring a 15.325, placed fourth on uneven bars and sixth on balance beam.
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Lexie Priessman competed at the City of Jesolo Trophy in 2012.
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Lexie Priessman helped the USA team to win the team gold medal ahead of Italy and Russia.
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Lexie Priessman placed first on vault with a 15.850, second on uneven bars scoring a 14.700 and third on floor exercise with a 14.200.
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At the Secret US Classic in Chicago, IL, Lexie Priessman finished fourth in the all-around with a 57.050 in the junior session.
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Lexie Priessman placed fifth on uneven barswith a 13.950, third on balance beam scoring a 14.300 and first on floor exercise with a 14.650.
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At the 2012 US Junior Gymnastics Championships, Lexie Priessman became the 2012 Junior US National Floor Exercise and All-Around Champion.
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Lexie Priessman earned silver medals on vault and uneven bars.
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Lexie Priessman placed twelfth with a score of 43.900 because she didn't compete on beam.
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Lexie Priessman was scheduled to compete at the 2014 Secret US Classic but withdrew due to injury.
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Lexie Priessman officially signed to the LSU Lady Tigers gymnastics program on November 12,2014, and planned to attend LSU, starting in fall 2015.
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On June 6,2015, Lexie Priessman posted a photo on her Instagram account, announcing that she would be retiring from elite gymnastics and confirming her college attendance in the fall of this year.
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Lexie Priessman graduated from LSU in 2019 with her two roommates, Sarah Finneagan and McKenna Kelley.