Watch: American student Katelyn Ohashi’s stunning gymnastics floor routine goes viral
Her performance won her accolades from people across the world, including US senator Kamala Harris.
A 🔟 isn't enough for this floor routine by @katelyn_ohashi. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/pqUzl7AlUA
— UCLA Gymnastics (@uclagymnastics) January 13, 2019
Katelyn Ohashi, a student-athlete of University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has gone viral on the internet – for her exceptional gymnastics floor routine.
For the 2019 Collegiate Challenge, Ohashi’s floor routine earned her a perfect ten. Her performance won her accolades from people across the world, including US senator Kamala Harris.
This is just fantastic. Congratulations, @katelyn_ohashi and @uclagymnastics. pic.twitter.com/DfQW4W05gp
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) January 13, 2019
“Her whole floor routine is ridiculously hard. Every single thing about it including the backwards split that she does after her leap pass – it’s insane,” the Daily Bruin quoted Ohashi’s coach as saying.
Earlier, Ohashi’s Teammate Kyla Ross had scored a perfect ten for her uneven bars routine.
Living up to the Kyla Boss nickname! @kyla_ross96 scores the sixth perfect 🔟 of her career! pic.twitter.com/pXeTHUd0I3
— UCLA Gymnastics (@uclagymnastics) January 13, 2019
Ohashi, who has been performing gymnastics for the past 18 years, has also been a national level athlete in the past, defeating Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles for the 2013 American Cup.