Madison Kocian is an American artistic gymnast who is best known for winning a gold medal at the uneven bar during the “2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships” and her contribution to the win of the team all-around at the 2014 and 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. With time, she has also amassed a huge fan base with more than 650k followers on Instagram and more than 200k followers on Twitter.
Sun Sign
Gemini
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Athletic physique
- Wide smile
- Nubian nose shape
Religion
Christianity
Madison Kocian Favorite Things
- Food – Seafood
- Apparatus – Uneven bars
Source – TeamUSA,
Madison Kocian Facts
- She was brought up in Dallas, Texas. Later, she moved to Los Angeles.
- Madison is close friends with Olympic gold medalist and NCAA national champion Kyla Ross.
- She was trained at the same gym as Olympians Carly Patterson and . They had also been an inspiration to her during her younger days.
- She was 12 years old when she earned herself a place on the U.S. Junior National Team in 2009.
- Kocian is a member of the UCLA Bruins women’s gymnastics team.
- Madison her teammate Kyla Ross spoke up against former USA Gymnastics team doctor, osteopathic, and convicted serial child molester Larry Nassar on the account of sexual abuse. His unorthodox stint of abuse included more than 250 young women.
- She had signed a letter of intent with UCLA in 2014. However, she was unable to follow up on her enrollment due to the practice that she needed to get for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.
- Madison’s achievements did not come easily to her, in 2012, she broke her growth plate of the radius in her wrist. This put her out of the game for 3 months.
- A year after she broke her wrist Madison was asked to undergo surgery as her growth plate had stopped growing and her ulnar bone had grown 3mm longer. However, she postponed the surgery despite being in pain to compete at the “2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships” where she contributed to the team winning a gold medal all-around. After the competition, she had a plate and 7 screws put in her hand during the surgery.
- At the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, Madison helped anchor her team to the first place with her breathtaking performance at the uneven bars, scoring a 15.866. Later, she also contributed to a second gold Olympic win on the uneven bar.
- In the past, she aspired to be a pediatric orthopedic physician’s assistant.
- She contributed to the win of UCLA’s first “NCAA Gymnastics” title win since 2010 in 2018.
Featured Image By Madison Kocian / Instagram
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Facts of Madison Taylor Kocian
- Gender Female
- full nameMadison Taylor Kocian
- middle nameTaylor
- nicknamesMaddie
- birthplaceDallas, Texas, United States
- Date of Birth June 15, 1997
- Age 27 years 5 months
- Horoscope Gemini
- Lucky Number 11
- Lucky Stone Agate
- Lucky Color Yellow
- Best Match for Marriage Leo, Aquarius, Libra
- nationalityAmerican
- religionChristianity
- net worth$500 thousand
- professionArtists Gymnast
- weight54 kg or 119 lbs
- height5 ft 2 in 157.5 cm
- hair colorBlonde
- eye colorHazel
- body type / buildAthletic
- collegeUniversity of California
- motherCindy Kocian
- fatherThomas Kocian
- brothersTy Kocian
- favorite foodSeafood