Madison Kocian
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Kocian at the 2016 Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Madison Taylor Kocian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Maddie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 15, 1997 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented | United States (2009–11, 2013–16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | UCLA Bruins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | WOGA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Former coach(es) | Laurent Landi and Cecile Canqueteau-Landi Valorie Kondos Field Chris Waller | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | March 12, 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Madison Taylor Kocian (born June 15, 1997) is an American retired artistic gymnast. On the uneven bars, she is one of four 2015 World co-champions and the 2016 Olympic silver medalist. She was part of the gold medal-winning team dubbed the "Final Five" at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and she was a member of the first-place American teams at the 2014 and 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. She graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2020, where she was a member of its women's gymnastics team. She helped the UCLA Bruins win the 2018 NCAA Championships. She is the second female gymnast to win NCAA, World, and Olympic championship titles, after Kyla Ross.