Sami King
Sami King

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Canton, Mich.

High School:
Salem High School

Height:
5-3

Event:
All-Around

04/06/2013

Genereux and King Close Season at NCAA Regional

It was King and Genereux's second appearance in the Regional competition.

04/03/2013

Genereux, King head to Oklahoma for the NCAA Regional

Genereux will be rotating with Washington and King will be rotating with Oklahoma.

03/26/2013

King, Genereux Qualify for NCAA Regional

Both gymnasts were selected to compete in the all-around competition.

03/23/2013

King Wins All-Around Title at MIC Championships

King led the way for the Redbirds and won the second-straight all-around title.

03/22/2013

Redbird Gymnasts Head South to Defend MIC Title

ISU will be looking to repeat as MIC Champions

04/10/2012

2012 NCAA Gymnastics Regionals

2012 NCAA Gymnastics Regionals

2012 Season: Qualified for the NCAA Regional as an all-around competitor... First-Team All-MIC selection ... competed consistently in the all-around competition... charted a career-high score of 9.650 on vault against Eastern Michigan, Central Michigan, and UIC (Feb. 3)... posted a career-high score of 9.800 on uneven bars against Northern Illinois (March 4)... recorded a career-high score of 9.850 on Balance beam against Western Michigan (Feb. 17) and at the MIC Championships (March 24)... earned a career-high 9.825 on floor exercise at SEMO (Feb. 24)... charted a career-high score of 38.775 in the all-around at the State of Illinois Classic (March 17)... selected as MIC Gymnast of the Week in her collegiate debut against Ball State (Jan. 8)... contributed to the record breaking team score of 49.150 against SEMO (Feb. 24).

Salem High School: competed with Michigan Academy of Gymnastics. USA Gymnastics, Level 9 (Junior B age group) all-around and beam Champion in 2006. Qualified to the Level 10, Junior Olympic National Championships in Ohio and Florida, respectfully in 2007... four-time regional qualifier and a two-time Junior Olympic National Qualifier.

Personal: Born June 25, 1993... Daughter of Barb and Gerry King, Major: Exercise Science, favorite past time: hanging out with friends, being outside, reading. Favorite movies: The Princess Bride. Favorite gymnast: Nastia Liukin. Favorite quote: "I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward" -Thomas Edison