Grace Fugui Glenn (born April 27, 1998 in
Nanchang, China) is an American artistic gymnast. She is currently a member of the
UCLA Bruins gymnastics
The UCLA Bruins women's gymnastics team represents the University of California, Los Angeles and competes in the Big Ten Conference. They compete in Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The team, coached by Janelle McDonald, has won 21 Reg ...
team.
Early and personal life
Glenn was born in Nanchang, China and was adopted by Neil and Cindi Glenn, along with her twin sister Anna. She graduated from
South Mecklenburg High School in 2016.
Career
College
In the fall of 2016 she began attending the
University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school the ...
, joining the
UCLA Bruins gymnastics
The UCLA Bruins women's gymnastics team represents the University of California, Los Angeles and competes in the Big Ten Conference. They compete in Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The team, coached by Janelle McDonald, has won 21 Reg ...
program for the 2016-2017 season. However, she sustained a torn
labrum, and so Glenn
redshirted
Redshirt, in United States college athletics, is a delay or suspension of an athlete's participation in order to lengthen their period of eligibility. Typically, a student's athletic eligibility in a given sport is four seasons, aligning with the ...
her freshman year (the 2016-2017 season).
2019-2020 season
On January 12, at a meet against Boise State, Glenn began the balance beam rotation with a then career-high 9.975, securing her the meet title. On February 23, at a meet against Utah, Glenn scored the first ever 10.0 for a lead-off gymnast, also winning the meet title.
Career perfect 10.0
Regular season ranking
Competitive history
NCAA
References
External links
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UCLA Bruins gymnastics, UCLA Bruins women's gymnasts
Living people
American female artistic gymnasts
UCLA Bruins women's gymnasts
Sportspeople from Nanchang
Chinese emigrants to the United States
American adoptees
Sportspeople from Charlotte, North Carolina
21st-century American sportswomen