Addalye VanGrinsven

Addalye VanGrinsven
Full nameAddalye Raye VanGrinsven
Born (2011-08-06) August 6, 2011 (age 14)
Maple Grove, Minnesota, U.S.
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
United States United States
(2025–present)
Training locationBothell, Washington
ClubPacific Reign
Head coach(es)Cale Robinson
Assistant coach(es)Steph Gentry
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Junior Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2025 Asunción Team
Gold medal – first place 2025 Asunción Vault
Silver medal – second place 2025 Asunción Balance beam
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Asunción All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Asunción Floor exercise

Addalye Raye VanGrinsven (born August 6, 2011) is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2025 Junior Pan American Games vault champion.

Early life

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VanGrinsven was born in Maple Grove, Minnesota to Adam and Molly VanGrinsven. She has three siblings, one of whom is also a gymnast.[1] In late 2024 her family moved to Seattle, Washington so VanGrinsven could further her gymnastics training at Pacific Reign.[2]

Junior gymnastics career

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2025

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VanGrinsven made her junior elite debut at the 2025 Winter Cup where she placed third in the all-around behind Lavi and Vivi Crain.[3] The following month she made her international debut at International Gymnix where she helped team USA win silver in the team event behind France. Individually she won gold on vault and bronze on floor exercise.[4] In April she competed at the 2025 City of Jesolo Trophy, where she helped team USA win gold in the team event.[5][6]

VanGrinsven competed at the 2025 U.S. Classic where she won silver on floor exercise, bronze on vault, and finished fourth in the all-around. As a result she was selected to represent the United States at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games alongside Charleigh Bullock, Lavi Crain, and Kylie Smith.[7]

At the 2025 National Championships VanGrinsven only competed on day one of the competition in order to rest for the Junior Pan American Games, taking place less than two weeks later.[8] At the Junior Pan American Games VanGrinsven helped the United States win gold in the team event and she won bronze in the all-around behind teammate Bullock and Julieta Lucas of Argentina.[9][10] Additionally she advanced to all four apparatus event finals.[9] On the first day of event finals she won gold on vault and placed fourth on uneven bars.[11][12] On the final day of event finals she won silver on balance beam[13][14] and tied for bronze on floor exercise.[15][16]

Competitive history

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Competitive history of Addalye VanGrinsven
Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
2025 Winter Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 6 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
International Gymnix 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
City of Jesolo Trophy 1st place, gold medalist(s)
American Classic 10 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 26 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5
U.S. Classic 4 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 11 11 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Junior Pan American Games 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

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  1. ^ "USAG Profile: Addalye VanGrinsven". USA Gymnastics.
  2. ^ @addalye; (November 4, 2024). "After 13 amazing years in Minnesota, my gymnastics journey is taking me and my family some place new — Seattle" – via Instagram.
  3. ^ "Crain sisters go 1-2 at 2025 Winter Cups". USA Gymnastics. February 23, 2025.
  4. ^ "2025 International Gymnix Results". The Gymternet. March 10, 2025.
  5. ^ "Manila Esposito earns all-around title, leads Italy to team win at City of Jesolo Trophy". intlgymnast.com. April 13, 2025. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
  6. ^ "Weekend Recap: MAG/WAG Osijek World Cup, WAG City of Jesolo Trophy". USA Gymnastics. April 14, 2025. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
  7. ^ "Crain claims junior all-around crown at 2025 U.S. Classic Presented by Saatva; Junior Pan Am Games roster named". USA Gymnastics. July 18, 2025. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
  8. ^ "Moreau crowned junior women's champion, Junior National Team named at Xfinity Championships". USA Gymnastics. August 10, 2025. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
  9. ^ a b "Bullock, U.S. women claim gold at 2025 Junior Pan Am Games". USA Gymnastics. August 20, 2025.
  10. ^ "El argentino que ganó el oro en los Juegos Panamericanos Junior cuenta su historia: "Sería genial poder tener una bala propia"" [The Argentinean gold medalist at the Junior Pan American Games tells his story: "It would be great to have my own bullet."]. Clarín. August 20, 2025.
  11. ^ "Addalye Van Grinsven Won Pan American Gold". Panam Sports. August 22, 2025.
  12. ^ "Canadá, Estados Unidos y Brasil dominan en la gimnasia artística" [Canada, the United States, and Brazil dominate in artistic gymnastics]. SWI swissinfo (in Spanish). August 21, 2025.
  13. ^ "Asunción 2025: Estados Unidos reina en la gimnasia artística" [Asunción 2025: United States reigns supreme in artistic gymnastics]. Prensa Latina (in Spanish). August 22, 2025.
  14. ^ Estribí, Fermín (August 22, 2025). "Juegos Panamericanos Junior Asunción 2025| Panamá muestra empeño en la viga de equilibrio y la pista de patinaje" [Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025 | Panama shows commitment on the balance beam and the skating rink]. TVN (in Spanish).
  15. ^ "U.S. gymnasts win five medals on final day of 2025 Junior Pan Am Games". USA Gymnastics. August 22, 2025. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
  16. ^ Espinosa, Christian (September 9, 2025). "Quiere Dominica Escartin, de BC, representar de la mejor manera a México en gimnasia" [Dominica Escartin of BC wants to represent Mexico in the best possible way in gymnastics.]. BajaNews (in Spanish).
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