Region 3's Class of 2028: Ready to Rise

The Class of 2028 is full of talented uncommitted gymnasts who are continuing to make their mark as they work toward the next level. From impressive upgrades to standout skills, these uncommitted gymnasts have plenty to bring to the table this upcoming season. Take a look at some of the gymnasts worth keeping an eye on as they continue to develop their skills and make a name for themselves.    Hannyn Didier is coming off an impressive 2026 season that included a Regional floor win and State titles in the all around, beam, and floor. With that success behind her, Didier has all the tools to make an even bigger impression this upcoming season. Didier's beam is especially exciting to watch, as she brings an aggressive and confident approach to her skills. Her routine is packed with big skills including a front tuck, back handspring back handspring layout triple series and a round off double twist dismount. Over on floor Didier's power and presentation are on full display. She competes a difficult front lay front double full connection to open her routine and draws you in through her dynamic dance from the very beginning. Vault and bars is where she has been training major upgrades including a yurchenko full and a dynamic ray release. With an impressive 2026 season behind her and plenty of exciting upgrades ready to compete, Didier is one to keep an eye on as she looks to build on that success this upcoming season.     Jaylynn Steele-Santor brings a beautiful combination of elegance and difficulty to her gymnastics. With her long lines and graceful presentation, Steele-Santor especially stands out on beam, where she won the State Championship title last season. Her routine is full of impressive skills including a front aerial to back handspring layout triple series, a side aerial to scale, and a switch leap split ¾ leap combo. While beam is certainly a standout, Steele-Santor is also adding difficulty on other events. On floor she has upgraded to a round off 2 ½ punch front connection and has been working a difficult round off triple twist. To up her difficulty on bars, she has been training a floaty double layout dismount to cap off her routine. With her combination of beautiful lines, elegance and new upgrades Steele-Santor has plenty of potential and is positioning herself well ahead of this season.     Coming off her first Level 10 season, Lily Heller is wasting no time preparing for what's next. After closing out the 2026 season on a high note by hitting all four events, Heller went straight back to work this offseason with an emphasis on upgrades, form, and consistency. On floor she has been working several exciting connection pass upgrades, including a front full to front full, a round off 1 ½ front layout, and a rudi to layout step out. On bars she has been building consistency on her Gienger while also working toward adding a double layout dismount. With a full year of Level 10 experience behind her and several new skills in progress, Heller is putting in the work to take her gymnastics to another level this upcoming season.     Regan Wood is another talented member of the Class of 2028 who is continuing to add difficulty to her gymnastics. On floor, she showcases strong tumbling with double flipping passes and a beautiful round off back handspring 2 ½ twist. Bars is where Woods really shines, with her impressive lines and clean form. Along with her already strong Stalder work, Shaposh to overshoot connection, and giant full to double tuck dismount, Wood has recently made an exciting breakthrough on bars, catching her first Ray release. This upgrade has the potential to become a great addition to her routine, adding another element of difficulty to an already impressive lineup of skills. With her clean execution and continued progress, Wood is certainly a gymnast to watch this upcoming season.     Olivia Bui is another Class of 2028 gymnast who has all the potential for a breakout season. With her added difficulty, Bui brings plenty of exciting gymnastics to the table. On floor, Bui is a front twisting machine, showcasing a clean punch front double full, punch rudi, and punch front layout to front full. On beam, Bui continues to show off her strong technique with an aggressive back handspring layout series and a strong front toss. Bars is one of her strongest events, last season Bui competed a huge Jaeger and a floaty pak. In the offseason she put in work to add a dynamic double layout dismount, an exciting upgrade that could add even more difficulty to her already impressive routine. With her standout work on bars and exciting skills across multiple events, Bui has all the tools to make a strong impression this upcoming season.     Sophie Betros is a gymnast who puts a strong emphasis on clean execution and form, and these are qualities that are evident throughout her gymnastics. On beam her attention to detail is on full display in her skills that include a back handspring layout, front aerial to scale, side aerial, switch leap switch side leap connection and a round off 1 ½ dismount. That clean form also carries over to bars on her impressive double layout dismount and clean overshoot handstand. On vault Betros is continuing work on upping her difficulty by adding a yurchenko full. With her combination of strong fundamentals and clean execution, Betros is continuing to build a solid foundation for this upcoming season and setting herself up well to have a breakout year.

The Class of 2028 is full of talented uncommitted gymnasts who are continuing to make their mark as they work toward the next level. From impressive upgrades to standout skills, these uncommitted gymnasts have plenty to bring to the table this upcoming season. Take a look at some of the gymnasts worth keeping an eye on as they continue to develop their skills and make a name for themselves.