Maegan Chant
Maegan Chant | |||||||||||||||||||
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— Gymnast ♀ — | |||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Maeg | ||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Halifax, Nova Scotia | April 19, 1997||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||
Level |
Senior International Elite (Canada national team) | ||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
Gym | World Class Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||
College team | Florida Gators | ||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Gabriel Tantaru, Cristina Bontas-Tantaru | ||||||||||||||||||
Music | Batwannis beek (2013) | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Maegan Chant (born April 19, 1997) is a Canadian female artistic gymnast, representing her nation at international competitions. She competed at world championships, including the 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.[1]
She is 2014 Canadian Vault and Floor silver medalist, 2014 Pacific Rim Championships vault bronze medalist.
Senior Career
2013
Chant made her senior debut at the AT&T American Cup. She placed sixth on vault, and eighth in the all-around and on bars, beam, and floor. Later that month, Chant competed at the La Roche-sur-Yon World Cup, where she took silver on vault and placed fourth on floor. She also competed at the Cottbus World Cup in Germany, where she won silver on vault and gold on floor.
In May, Chant competed at the Canadian Nationals, winning gold on vault and bronze in the all-around, and placing fifth on beam and floor and seventh on bars. She was named to the Canadian team for the World Championships, but didn't qualify for any event finals.
After the World Championships, Chant was selected to compete at the Arthur Gander Memorial in late October, and Swiss Cup in early November.
2014
Chant competed at the Elite Canada in February, winning gold on vault and silver on floor exercise, and placing fourth in the all-around, and sixth on bars. At the Pacific Rim Championships in April, she won team silver, vault bronze, and placed eighth in the all-around. In late May, she competed at the Canadian Nationals, winning vault and floor exercise silver, placing fourth on beam, and ninth in the all-around.
She was named to the Canadian team for the Commonwealth Games, placing fourth with her team and on vault, and ninth in the all-around. In August, she competed at the Pan American Senior Championships, placing fifth with her team and on vault. In October, she competed at the World Championships in Nanning, China. While Canada did not have their best day in qualifications, they still performed well enough to qualify a full team to the next World Championships.
2015
Chant competed at the Elite Canada in late January, winning vault silver and placing eighth on floor and ninth in the all-around. At the Canadian National Championships she won bronze on vault and placed seventh in the all-around. In July, she competed at the Pan American Games in Toronto. She contributed to Canada's silver medal finish, and finished fourth on vault.
2016
In June, Chant competed at the Canadian National Championships, placing fourth on floor, fifth on beam, eighth in the all-around, ninth on vault, and tenth on bars.
Reference
- ↑ "2013 World Gymnastics Championships athletes - Maegan Chant". longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.