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14 Facts About McKenna Kelley

1.

McKenna Lane Kelley was born on April 15,1997 and is a retired American artistic gymnast.

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McKenna Kelley was born on April 15,1997, in Houston, Texas.

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McKenna Kelley is the second of four children of Olympic gold medal gymnast Mary Lou Retton and former Texas Longhorns quarterback Shannon Kelley.

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McKenna Kelley's older sister Shayla competed for the Baylor University Acrobatics and Tumbling team, her younger sister Skyla is a competitive cheerleader, and her younger sister Emma has competed with the University of Arkansas gymnastics team since 2020.

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McKenna Kelley attended the USA Gymnastics training camp for the selection of the 2015 Pan American Games but did not make the team.

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McKenna Kelley joined the LSU Tigers gymnastics team in the 2016 season.

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McKenna Kelley specialized in the floor exercise, competing in 13 of 14 meets.

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8.

McKenna Kelley competed on floor exercise in all but two meets of the 2017 season, and competed once on vault for a score of 9.825.

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McKenna Kelley earned a career-high floor exercise score of 9.975 against George Washington and Iowa.

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McKenna Kelley posted a score of 9.95 on floor exercise at the SEC Championships, earning the event title and contributing to the Tigers' team title.

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McKenna Kelley earned first team All-America honors on the floor exercise.

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McKenna Kelley did not compete in the 2018 season due to an Achilles tendon injury she suffered during a preseason training session.

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McKenna Kelley posted season-high scores of 9.925 on the vault against Missouri and 9.85 on the balance beam at Kentucky.

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McKenna Kelley earned second team All-America honors on the floor exercise.