2013 Women's Gymnastics Roster
Sandra Ostad
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Oslo, Norway
Junior (2012): Contributed in the uneven bars lineup in five meets earning her season high 9.750 score at the IGI Chicago-Style Invite... Plagued by injury in the beginning of the season, she became a strong vocal leader for the team...Will look to make a major impact during the 2013 season.
Sophomore (2011): Set a new career high on bars at the Cancun Classic...Set new career-highs on vault, beam and foor against SEMO at Beauty and the Beast, she also matched her career-high on bars for the second time in 2011 at the meet...Set a new career-high on vault against Iowa State...Improved on her career-high vault score against Illinois...Improved on her career-high beam score in an exhibition routine at Ohio State with Pittsburgh...Named to the Academic All-Big 12 first team.
Freshman (2010): Earned a 9.700 on bars in a strong performance at the NCAA Championships ... Exhibitioned once on floor and the last nine meets on bars ... Recieved a 9.750 for her exhibition at Centenary, which would have tied her for second on the event ... Exhibitioned for the first time on beam against Oklahoma.
Prep: Trained at Oslo Turnforening in Oslo, Norway, under the direction of Octavian Ionasiu and Bai Yu Ping ... Team qualified for Norwegian Nationals in 2006, 2007 and 2008 ... Member of the 2007 Northern European Championship Team ... Won the bars and beam titles at the Norwegian National Championships in 2007 and 2008 ... Currently holds the title of Northern European Uneven Bars Champion.
Personal: Daughter of Birger and Turid Dahlo Ostad ... Born October 15, 1990 ... Is majoring in International Studies.
Career Highs
Vault: 9.875 (Illinois 2011)
Bars: 9.775 (Cancun Classic)
Beam: 9.775 (exh. Ohio State 2011)
Floor: 9.750 (exh. Iowa State 2011
