2025 Gymnastics Roster
Burns, Kyra

Kyra Burns
- Position:
- AA
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Blue Springs, Mo.
- High School:
- Blue Springs
- Major:
- Health Science
Bio
Year |
Vault
|
Bars
|
Beam
|
Floor
|
All-Around
|
2021 | - | - | - | - | - |
2022 | - | - | - | 9.825 at North Carolina Quad Meet (01/22/22) | - |
2023 | 9.850 at NCAA Regional Second Round (03/30/23) | 9.875 (2x), last vs. Alabama (03/03/23) | - | - | - |
2024 | 9.900 at Illinois Quad (03/17/24) | 9.900 (3x), last at NCAA Regional Second Round (04/05/24) | - | - | - |
2025 |
9.775, 2x (Last: at Oklahoma, 01/17/25) |
9.925 vs No. 13 Auburn (03/09/25) |
- | - | - |
Career Highs
|
9.900 at Illinois Quad (03/17/24) | 9.925 vs No.13 Auburn (03/09/25) | - | 9.825 at North Carolina Quad Meet (01/22/22) | - |
Accolades
- Four-time WCGA Scholastic All-American: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Three-time Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll: 2022, 2023, 2024
- 2020-21 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2024-25 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Co-President
9.900 Watch
Vault: 1
Bars: 8
Total: 9
GRADUATE (2025)
- Ranks No. 60 nationally in bars NQS (9.880)
- Earned scores of 9.900 or better in last four meets
- Scored her career best against No. 13 Auburn, scoring a 9.925 on uneven bars
- Earned 9.900 or better in last three meets, the longest stretch of her career
- Held the leadoff spot on bars in all but three meets this season
- Helped Mizzou earn its best end-of-season ranking on bars (No. 4)
- Kicked off her final year of competition with a 9.875 on bars during Beauty and the Beast
- Competed on vault for the first time this season at the Denver Quad
SENIOR (2024)
- Competed in the bars lineup for the Tigers
- Earned a spot in the vault lineup once in 2024, earning a 9.9
- Earned three 9.9s on bars and scored above a 9.8 in 13 of 14 routines
- One of two Missouri gymnasts to earn a 9.9 on both the bars and vault
- Opened the season with a 9.800 on bars at the Mizzou Invitational (Jan. 6)
- Logged a 9.825 on bars at No. 20 Georgia (Jan. 20)
- Hit a 9.875 on bars in upset over No. 3 LSU (Jan. 26)
- Led off with a 9.825 on bars at Texas Woman's (Feb. 3)
- Earned first career 9.9 on bars at Mizzou to the Lou (Feb. 16)
- Opened up on bars with a 9.825 at No. 12 Auburn (Feb. 23)
- Tied a career-best 9.900 on bars against No. 12 Arkansas (March 3)
- Led off with a 9.875 in record-setting bar rotation at the Mizzou Quad (March 10)
- Posted a career-best 9.900 on vault to spark program-record 49.500 team score at the Illinois Quad (March 17)
- Notched her third 9.9 of the season to lead off Missouri on bars at the NCAA Gainesville Regional Second Round (April 5)
- Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll
JUNIOR (2023)
- Made appearances in the final seven meets of the season
- Competed in the bars lineup for all of her meets, along with three vault selections in 20230
- Anchored the bars lineup at No. 17 Arkansas with a career-best 9.875, helping the Tigers produce a 49.450 for the best bars score in program history (Feb. 24)
- Equaled her career-best bars score of 9.875 against No. 8 Alabama (March 3)
- Scored a career-high 9.850 on vault in the NCAA Los Angeles Regional Second Round to help the Tigers advance in the NCAA Regional Final (March 30)
- WCGA Scholastic All-American
- Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll
SOPHOMORE (2022)
- Competed on floor in three meets as a sophomore
- Set a career-best 9.825 on floor at the North Carolina Quad Meet (Jan. 22)
- WCGA Scholastic All-American
- Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll
FRESHMAN (2021)
- Did not see any action as she recovered from injury
PREP
- Trained at Xtreme Gymnastics under former Mizzou All-American Alisha Robinson
- 2018 J.O. Nationals all-around bars champion
- Was the 2019 J.O. Nationals runner-up on vault
- Four-time J.O. Nationals qualifier
- Two-time Region 4 all-around champion
- Has career-best scores of 9.875 on bars, 9.800 on vault, 9.725 on floor, 9.55 on beam and 38.35 in the all-around
Inside Mizzou Athletics - High Marks with Mizzou Gym's Shannon Welker
Friday, April 04
Gymnastics Cinematic vs. Kentucky
Thursday, February 09
Amari Celestine Signing Day Highlights
Wednesday, November 11
Grace Anne Davis Signing Day Highlights
Wednesday, November 11