photo by Laura Pedrick		 Alina Weinstein
Level 10

Alina is an NCAA gymnast for University of Illinois-Champaign where she competes on a full athletic scholarship.

While at Arena she was coached by Valdi Kolasa, Ann Kolasa and Magda During at Arena Gymnastics in NJ.   She has won numerous titles at the National, Regional, and State levels.

Alina graduated from West Windsor Plainsboro High School South in June, 2009. 

 

Gymnastics Highlights 

2008

  • Level 10 Nationals - 37.7 All Around (11th)

  • Level 10 Regional Bars Champion and JO Nationals Qualifier

2007

  • Level 10 NJ Beam State Champion

  • 3rd Place All Around at NJ Level 10 State Championships

  • Level 10 All Around Regional Champion

  • Level 10 Regional Bars Champion

  • Level 10 Regional Floor Champion

2005

  • Level 10 All Around Regional Champion

  • Level 10 Regional Floor Champion

  • Placed 4th All Around at Level 10 Women’s J.O. National Championships

  • J.O National Team Member

2004

  • Elite National Qualifier

  • Junior International Elite Qualifier

  • 3rd place on Beam at the National Podium Meet in Madison Sq. Garden

  • U.S Classic Qualifier

2003

  • Level 10 2nd Place All Around at State Championships

  • Broke the previous beam record

  • Placed 11th All Around at Level 10 Women’s J.O. National Championships

  • Placed 9th on beam at Level 10 Women’s J.O. National Championships

  • Placed 4th All Around for Child at the U.S Challenge in San Antonio

2002

  • Level 9 All Around State Champion

  • Broke the New Jersey Record on Beam, Floor and All Around

  • Level 9 All Around National Champion

  • USAG NJ Athlete of the Year

Skills

Vault:

  • Yurchenko Layout

  • Full Twisting Yurchenko

Bars:

  • Full Pirouette- Reversed Hecht

  • Free hip- Pac Salto

  • Double Tuck dismount

  • *Front Comaneci

  • *Blind change to double front dismount

Beam:

  • Back Handspring Layout

  • Front Aerial-switch leap- straddle jump

  • Handspring, Handspring 2 feet, twist

  • 2 twist dismount

  • *Handspring, Handspring 2 feet,

  • double back dismount

  • *Onodi- Front Aerial

  • *Standing Arabian

Floor:

  • Full-in Double Pike

  • Front layout punch front full

*Not in current routines