Chrissy Van Fleet
5'0" Senior
Orlando, Fla.
Eleven-time All-American
2000 SEC Gymnast of Year
1999 SEC Beam Champion
Four-time All-SEC

COLLEGIATE BESTS
Vault
9.95 Gatorade SEC Showcase (2-27-98)
NCAA Super Six (4-18-97)
Bars
9.975 NCAA Region II (4-10-99)
Beam
9.925 NCAA Region V (4-1-00)
SEC Championships (3-27-99)
Louisiana State (2-26-99)
Gatorade SEC Showcase (2-27-98)
Floor
9.95 Gatorade Conf. Showcase (2-18-00)
SunTrust Invitational (3-5-99)
Gatorade SEC Showcase (2-27-98)
All-Around
39.65 SunTrust Spectacular (2-18-00)

AS A SENIOR (2000) - Earned All-America second-team honors for vault (9.85/t8th in Session I) and uneven bars (9.825/t7th) at the NCAA Championships...finishes UF career as an 11-time All-American, moving her into a tie with Kristen Guise for the Gators' top spot for career All-America accolades...nominee for the 2000 Honda Award for gymnastics...first Gator to win an NCAA Regional all-around title since Janice Kerr claimed her second consecutive in 1988...also won the NCAA Region V balance beam title by matching collegiate-best mark of 9.925...shared the Southeastern Conference Gymnast of the Year award with Alabama's Andreé Pickens and Auburn's Sarah Wentworth...runner-up in the SEC all-around (39.425), bars (9.90) and floor (9.90) competitions...second UF gymnast to earn All-SEC honors each year of collegiate career, joining UF Hall of Famer Elfi Schlegel (1983-86)...won back-to-back SEC Gymnast of the Week awards...set collegiate-best all-around total of 39.65 en route to winning The SunTrust Spectacular...claimed 19 event titles as a senior - including six all-around crowns...turned in season-best vault mark of 9.925 in claiming The SunTrust Spectacular title...among the top three uneven bars performers in all but three meets in 2000, including four wins...posted season-best beam marks of 9.90 in consecutive meets (at Boise State, The SunTrust Spectacular)...in final national rankings, holds No. 9 and No. 19 spots for all-around and bars, respectively...matched collegiate-best floor score of 9.95 when claiming the Gatorade Conference Showcase title...missed only the second all-around performance of her collegiate career at Kentucky due to a hip flexor strain...won her third consecutive floor title (9.875) at Michigan triangular.

AS A JUNIOR (1999) - Earned three All-America second-team honors at the NCAA Championships - all-around (9th/39.325), vault (5th in session/9.85) and balance beam (t7th in session/9.85)...SEC Championships' balance beam champion, matching collegiate-best mark of 9.925...runner-up in the SEC all-around competition (39.525)...member of the All-SEC team...NCAA Region II Championships' uneven bars champion with a collegiate-best 9.975...also second in Region II all-around (39.50)...winner of five all-around competitions, including the SunTrust Invitational where she set her collegiate-best all-around total of 39.55...placed second or third in four other all-around competitions...winner of five uneven bars, four floor exercise, three vault and one beam titles in 1999...claimed the SunTrust Invitational floor crown with a collegiate-best 9.95...third in Louisiana State balance beam competition with collegiate-best score of 9.925.

AS A SOPHOMORE (1998) - Earned All-America first-team honors by finishing tied for eighth overall in the vault (9.925) and tied for seventh in the balance beam (9.85) during the NCAA Championships' team competition...won three all-around competitions and second in three others...sixth in SEC all-around competition to earn a spot on the All-SEC team for the second consecutive year...fourth in both the NCAA Southeast Region all-around (39.30) and uneven bars (9.90) competitions...missed first all-around competition of collegiate career at the season-opener in Kentucky due to an ankle injury keeping her out of the floor lineup...earned 10 event titles in 1998...shared Gatorade SEC Showcase vault title with a collegiate-best mark of 9.95...collected only balance beam title of the season at the Gatorade SEC Showcase vs. LSU, posting a collegiate-best mark of 9.925...won two consecutive floor exercise titles in 1998, earning second title at the Dodge Invitational with a season-best mark of 9.925.

AS A FRESHMAN (1997) - Earned four All-America honors at the NCAA Championships...All-America first-team selection for fourth-place NCAA all-around finish (39.425)...also advanced to the NCAA Individual Event Finals for the uneven bars and balance beam to earn two additional first-team honors...in NCAA Event Finals, took eighth in beam (9.75) and 12th in bars (9.45)...also an All-America second-team selection for floor exercise with a mark of 9.825 in NCAA Championships' team competition...won two all-around competitions -- Dodge Invitational (39.225) and SunTrust Senior Night (39.40)...also won one uneven bars and three balance beam titles in 1997...earned All-SEC honors for fourth-place finish in the SEC all-around competition...competed as an all-arounder in every meet in 1997.

PRIOR TO FLORIDA - 1996 National Team member...1996 Level 10 regional all-around, uneven bars and vault champion...Florida State Level 10 all-around, balance beam and floor exercise champion in 1995...set personal-best all-around total of 38.75 at the 1996 Gasparilla Classic...recipient of 1996 Florida NAWGJ Memorial Award...1995 Fourth Regional Elite Zone all-around champion...took fourth in 1995 Level 10 Senior Nationals vault ...trained at Brown's Metro and coached by Jeff Wood.

PERSONAL - Born June 27, 1978...daughter of Joan and Bob Van Fleet...homeschooled...enjoys movies and photography...pursuing a degree in sports management.