Kate Richardson (gymnast)

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Kate Richardson
Country represented	Women's artistic gymnastics
Years on national team	1996–2004
Retired	2004
Medal record Women's artistic gymnastics Representing  Canada Commonwealth Games 2002 Manchester All-Around 2002 Manchester Balance Beam 2002 Manchester Team

Kate Richardson (born June 27, 1984) is a former

Elite gymnastics career

Richardson began gymnastics at the age of three and was a member of Canada's national team from 1996 to 2004. She was the national novice champion in 1996, junior national champion in 1998, and senior national champion in 2001.

At the 1999 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Tianjin, Richardson finished 19th in the all-around.^[2] The following year, she competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where she placed 15th in the all-around.^[3][2] She placed 16th at the 2001 World Championships in Ghent, Belgium.^[4]

At the

Richardson graduated from UCLA in 2007 with a degree in psychobiology. In 2010, she earned a master's degree in physical therapy from the University of British Columbia.

Richardson was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame as a member of the 2022 class.

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