14: Chae Campbell: Embracing Faith and Uniqueness in College Gymnastics
Chae Campbell
8-time All-American, 7-time All-Pac-12 honoree
About
(The following information was curated by UCLA Gymnastics. To read further details visit: https://uclabruins.com/sports/womens-gymnastics/roster/chae-campbell/13071
Career Highlights
Eight-time All-American
2021 Pac-12 Freshman/Newcomer of the Year
2021 Pac-12 Floor Exercise co-champion
Seven-time All-Pac-12 honoree
First gymnast in Pac-12 history to win all four weekly awards in her career
Recorded two perfect 10s on floor exercise in 2022
Earned five career perfect scores of 9.95 on Yurchenko full vault
2023 WCGA Scholastic All-American
2016 U.S. junior vault champion
Best Marks
V - 9.950, 5x, last 3/30/23
UB - 9.900, 2x, last 4/13/23
BB - 9.925, 2x, last 4/16/21
FX - 10.00, 2x, last 3/12/22
AA - 39.725, 3/12/22
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Show Notes
In this episode of the Resilience to Brilliance podcast, host Kim Hamilton Anthony interviews Chae Campbell, a senior UCLA gymnast. Chae discusses her college journey, her unique Black Panther-inspired floor routine, and the impact of a knee injury on her gymnastics career.
She highlights the importance of staying present, the support from her mother and faith, and her aspirations to enter the entertainment industry post-graduation. Chae defines living in "BrillianceMode" as being authentic and embracing one's uniqueness. The episode is a testament to Chae's resilience and her commitment to pursuing her dreams despite challenges.
Timestamps:
The start (00:00:01) Introduction and disclaimer about the views expressed in the podcast.
Competing for UCLA as a Senior (00:01:49) Chae Campbell's experience competing for UCLA as a senior and her goals for the year.
Creating a Unique Floor Routine (00:03:12) Chae's inspiration for her unique floor routine and the significance of the music she chose.
Resilience in Gymnastics (00:05:34) Chae discusses a specific instance of resilience in her gymnastics journey and how she refocused her goals.
Encouragement for Resilience (00:10:08) Chae shares advice for those needing to be resilient and stay focused on their goals.
Support and Resilience (00:11:37) Chae discusses the support from her mom and how it has helped her stay resilient.
Resilience in the Gymnastics Season (00:13:25) Chae talks about the challenges of being a senior and the importance of adaptability and recovery.
Future Plans and Living in Brilliance Mode (00:14:25) Chae's future plans after graduation and her perspective on living in BrillianceMode.
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