Our new batch of ratings were released a couple weeks ago with updates to the class of 2024 and first-time ratings for the class of 2025. If you haven’t had a chance to check them out, head to the landing page.
However, because our rating system was based on scores and video review for all four events, gymnasts with only one standout apparatus were often rated lower overall. Of course, teams that are weaker on one event or those that are looking to fill a hole will turn to event specialists to solidify those lineups. Recruits who excel on a single event may not have ratings that reflect how valuable they can be to their teams, so we wanted to highlight them here.
Let’s take a look here at underrated vaulters in the classes of 2024 and 2025.
Class of 2024
Mya Wiley
Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️
College: California
Vault High Scores: 9.850 (2023), 9.875 (2022)
Why She Stands Out: Wiley’s soaring Yurchenko one and a half isn’t always the cleanest in the air, but you’ll be hard-pressed to find a more consistently (or definitively) stuck vault.
Mya Gordon
Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️
College: Illinois
Vault High Scores: 10.000 (2023), 9.600 (2022)
Why She Stands Out: Even among non-Yurchenko entry vaults,…