Katelyn Ohashi is an American artistic gymnast best known for competing at the collegiate level for UCLA. She gained fame as a six-time All-American and for winning the 2013 American Cup.
Katelyn Michelle Ohashi was born on April 12, 1997, in Seattle, Washington, to parents Richard and Diana Ohashi. She grew up with three older brothers: Ryan, Kyle, and Kalen. Ohashi began her gymnastics career early, making her debut at the 2009 Junior Olympic National Championships. Alongside her athletic pursuits, she enjoys writing, photography, shopping, volunteering at shelters for the homeless, and visiting the beach.
Ohashi competed for the UCLA Bruins under head coach Valorie Kondos Field, becoming one of the most recognized athletes in NCAA gymnastics. On January 13, 2019, she performed at the Collegiate Challenge, where UCLA emerged victorious. Her dynamic floor routine, full of charisma and technical excellence, captivated audiences and judges alike. Her exuberant expression and flawless execution earned her a perfect 10—an achievement that further cemented her popularity.
One of her most talked-about performances was at the 2018 PAC-12 Championships, where she scored a 9.950 for her spirited Michael Jackson-themed floor routine. This performance went viral, garnering over 4 million views on YouTube, and inspired many young gymnasts around the world.
| Birth Date: | 12 Apr, 1997 |
| Age: | 23 yrs |
| Occupations: | Artistic gymnast |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Seattle |
| residence: | Bellevue |
| Education: | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | Artistic gymnast |
| Net Worth 2021: | 500 thousand |