Zoey Waye

Zoey is a 12-year old currently competing Level 7 at Meadowview Gymnastics Academy in Kingsport, TN. She trains 16 hours a week during season (4 days, 4 hours per day) and 20 hours during the summer (5 days, 4 hours per day). She maintains a GPA of 3.8 to 4.0 in middle school (6th grade). Zoey started gymnastics classes when she was 3 years old. She competed on a pre-competition team when she was 5 and began competing compulsory level 2 when she was 5 and a half. She fell in love with competing and never turned back. She thrives on competition and is confident in her skills. Since competing at Meadowview Gymnastics Academy in 2015, Zoey has qualified to compete in the Region 8 Regionals every year (levels Xcel Silver, Xcel Gold, and Level 6). In 2017 she qualified as the 6th member of the Tennessee state team for Xcel Gold and helped lead Tennessee to first place in the Region 8 championship. She placed 3rd all-around in that championship. That same year, Zoey helped lead her team to an undefeated season, including the Tennessee State Championship. She has won multiple 1st place all-arounds in competitions crossing the states of Indiana, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Louisiana. Zoey has most recently finished as a Tennessee state champion and made the Tennessee state team to compete in the Level 7 Region 8 championship.