Addison Fatta
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 Fatta competing on uneven bars at the 2024 U.S. Classic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Addison Grace Fatta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | November 23, 2004 Lancaster, Pennsylvania USA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Wrightsville, Pennsylvania USA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2021–2024 (USA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Prestige Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Oklahoma Sooners (2025–2028) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Tony Fatta Jen Fatta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Addison Grace Fatta (/ˈfeɪtə/ FEY-ta) (born November 23, 2004) is an American artistic gymnast. She was part of the gold medal winning team at the 2023 Pan American Championships.
Early life
[edit]Fatta was born to Tony and Jen Fatta in 2004 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She started gymnastics in 2005.[1]
Junior gymnastics career
[edit]Fatta qualified as an elite-level gymnast in 2017. She competed at the American Classic, the U.S. Classic, and at her first National Championships.[2]
In 2018 Fatta only competed at the American Classic and the U.S. Classic.
In 2019, her last year as a junior level gymnast, Fatta competed at the U.S. Classic and at the 2019 National Championships. She finished 13th in the all-around.[3]
Senior gymnastics career
[edit]2021
[edit]Fatta competed at the 2021 Winter Cup where she placed seventh in the all-around.[4] In late May Fatta competed at the U.S. Classic where she only competed on uneven bars and balance beam. In June she competed at her first senior-level National Championships. She placed sixteenth in the all-around but qualified to compete at the upcoming Olympic Trials. Additionally she was named to the national team for the first time.[5] At the Olympic Trials Fatta finished eleventh in the all-around.
2022
[edit]Fatta competed at the 2022 Winter Cup where she placed eleventh in the all-around.[6] In July Fatta was selected as the alternate for the Pan American Championships team.[7]
In August Fatta competed at the National Championships. She finished tenth in the all-around.[8] In September Fatta competed at the Szombathely Challenge World Cup alongside Katelyn Jong and Levi Jung-Ruivivar. While there Fatta won gold on vault and bronze on the uneven bars.[9]
In November Fatta signed her National Letter of Intent with the Oklahoma Sooners.[10]
2023
[edit]Fatta was named to the team to compete at the Pan American Championships alongside Zoe Miller, Joscelyn Roberson, Tiana Sumanasekera, Nola Matthews and traveling replacement athlete Madray Johnson.[11] During qualifications, which also served as individual finals, she helped the USA team qualify to the team final in first place, and individually she won the silver medal on uneven bars with a score of 13.667, behind Nola Matthews.[12] Fatta also competed on floor exercise, earning a score of 12.167. During the team final, Fatta scored a 13.150 on vault and a 13.700 on uneven bars to help the USA win the team gold medal.[13]
Competitive history
[edit]| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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| Junior | |||||||
| 2017 | American Classic | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | |
| U.S. Classic | 10 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 20 | ||
| U.S. National Championships | 28 | 27 | 18 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2018 | American Classic | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 34 | |
| U.S. Classic | 21 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 32 | ||
| 2019 | U.S. Classic | 17 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 15 | |
| U.S. National Championships | 13 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 25 | ||
| Senior | |||||||
| 2021 | Winter Cup | 7 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 17 | |
| American Classic | 4 |  |
7 | 14 | 8 | ||
| U.S. Classic | 5 | 15 | |||||
| U.S. National Championships | 16 | 10 | 21 | 15 | |||
| Olympic Trials | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 2022 | Winter Cup | 11 | 6 | 13 | 20 | ||
| Pan American Championships | [a] |
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| U.S. Classic | 6 | 5 | |||||
| U.S. National Championships | 10 | 11 | 18 | 11 | |||
| Szombathely Challenge Cup |  |
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| Swiss Cup | |
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| 2023 | Winter Cup | 10 | |
10 | 24 | 7 | |
| DTB Pokal Mixed Cup | 4 | ||||||
| Pan American Championships | |
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| U.S. Classic | 4 | 21 | |||||
| U.S. National Championships | 17 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 19 | ||
| 2024 | Winter Cup | 6 | 4 | 23 | 8 | ||
| DTB Pokal Mixed Cup | |
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| American Classic | |
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| U.S. Classic | 8 | 29 | |||||
| U.S. National Championships | 19 | 20 | 27 | 24 | |||
- ^ Fatta was the team USA alternate
References
[edit]- ^ "Addison Fatta". USA Gymnastics.
- ^ "2017 U.S. Championships Results". The Gymternet. August 19, 2017.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Championships Results". The Gymternet. August 12, 2019.
- ^ "Chiles, Parker claim 2021 Winter Cup senior and junior all-around titles, four senior and five junior gymnasts named to U.S. Women's National Team". USA Gymnastics. February 28, 2021. Archived from the original on June 29, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
- ^ "Biles wins seventh national all-around championship, most in U.S. women's gymnastics history". USA Gymnastics. June 7, 2021. Archived from the original on August 1, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
- ^ "McClain takes senior women's all-around title at 2022 Winter Cup Presented by OZONE and TURN". USA Gymnastics. February 26, 2022.
- ^ "World all-around bronze medalist DiCello to headline U.S. women's team at 2022 Pan American Championships". USA Gymnastics. July 6, 2022.
- ^ "McClain reigns at the 2022 OOFOS U.S. Gymnastics Championships". USA Gymnastics. August 21, 2022.
- ^ "United States' Addison Fatta and Katelyn Jong claim artistic gymnastics titles at Szombathely World Challenge Cup". International Olympic Committee. October 2, 2022.
- ^ "Kindler Adds Fantastic Four for 2023". Oklahoma Sooners. November 9, 2022.
- ^ "Women's senior team named for 2023 Pan American Championships". USA Gymnastics. April 30, 2023.
- ^ "2023 Pan American Championships Results." The Gymternet. https://thegymter.net/2023/05/29/2023-pan-american-championships-results/ Link accessed June 4, 2023.
- ^ "2023 Pan American Championships Results", The Gymternet, May 29, 2023
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