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Laura

Zeng

Olympian 2016, 2020

Laura Zeng

Athlete Bio#

Laura  Zeng holds a silver ball up during a routine

Height

5'3"

Age

25

Hometown

Libertyville, IL

Education

Libertyville High School (Libertyville, Ill.) '18

Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Li Chen and Tian Zeng
  • Has one sister, Yecca
  • Began gymnastics in 2007
  • Hobbies include reading, cooking, watching TV/movies and dancing
  • Favorite food is Italian
  • Favorite music artist is Michael Bublé
  • Speaks Mandarin Chinese.
Career Highlights
  • 2015 Pan American Games, gold (all-around, hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon)
  • Became only the second rhythmic athlete ever to sweep all five Pan Am Games medals (2015).
Olympic Experience
  • 2-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 13th (Individual All-Around - Women)
    • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 11th (Individual All-Around - Women)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – 5th (Ribbon - Women), 7th (Team All-Around - Women), 10th (Individual All-Around - Women), 11th (Clubs - Women), 12th (Ball - Women), 14th (Hoop - Women)
  • Years of participation: Ball - Women 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019; Clubs - Women 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019; Hoop - Women 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019; Individual All-Around - Women 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019; Ribbon - Women 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019; Team All-Around - Women 2018, 2019
  • Top finish: 5th – 2017 (Ribbon - Women), 2019 (Ribbon - Women)
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