Biography
2017: team MVP...selected as UW-Stout female athlete of the year...earned three All-America awards, placing a personal best fourth in the all-around, third on the vault, 10th on the floor exercise to run her career totals to eight All-America awards...earned all-WIAC honors by finishing second on the vault, second in the all-around, third on the floor...2016: broke school floor record with 9.90 during all-around competition at the NCGA Championship, placed sixth in all-around with 38.375...placed 10th individually on floor exercise and 18th on vault at national meet...earned team's MVP award....won WIAC floor exercise title for second consecutive season (9.775), was fifth in the all-around with season-best 37.775...set school vault record with 9.80 at Hamline meet, Feb. 5...set individual best marks in all four individual events, as well as all-around...selected UW-Stout/Northwestern Mutual Athlete of the Week...2015: captured NCGA Championship on floor exercise (9.800)...earned All-America honors on all-around with 37.275...won WIAC floor exercise title with career-best and school record 9.825, finished second on vault (9.650), fifth in all-around (37.800)...two-time UW-Stout/Northwestern Mutual Athlete of the Week...set school records on vault (9.725), floor exercise (9.825)...2014: captured first place finish on vault in first collegiate meet...advanced to NCGA championship on floor exercise, placed 20th...finished second on floor exercise at WIAC championship...twice selected at WIAC gymnast of the week,, earned UW-Stout Northwestern Mutual Athlete of the Week honors...competed on all four individual events, plus all-around...season bests: vault 9.675, bars 9.200, beam 8.10, floor 9.725 at national championship, all-around 36.125......High School: Minnesota state champion on vault, 2013: finished second on floor, third on bars, third on all-around in 2013...runner-up on vault and floor, fourth in all-around in 2010...team was conference champion in 2010...Personal: enjoys being with family and friends...enjoys going up-north, jet skiing, snowmobiling, baking, singing...Parents: Jon D. Jondahl and Sheri Jondahl.
Kaylee Jondahl Career Bests
Vault: 9.800* - Feb. 5, 2016
Uneven Bars: 9.425 - Feb. 28, 2016
Balance Beam: 9.525 - March 18, 2016
Floor Exercise: 9.900* - March 18, 2016
All-Around: 38.375 - March 18, 2016
More about Kaylee Jondahl
Nickname:Â Â Kayls or Kay
Major:Â Business Administration
Why did you choose UW-Stout? Gymnastics
Something you did not know about me:Â I have many weird talents
What age did I start gymnastics? 3
Other than gymnastics, my favorite sporting event is:Â Football and hockey
Away from gymnastics and academics, I like to spend my time... with my family at my cabin...snowmobiling, jet skiing / boating, bonfires with friends...making noises, making people laugh and helping people.
My favorite food is... Fresh fruit, Chipotle, Coldstone
What new skills did you train over off-season? Back double pike on floor and front double full on floor
My favorite gymnast is? McKayla Maroney
I look up to? My parents
If you were stranded on an island, what three things would you take with you? Family, dog and food
If you could go to dinner with one famous person, who would it be? Paul Walker
Some people say I look like:Â A lion
My favorite place to visit is... My cabin
What is your favorite Stout gymnastics memory? Beating our team record at Nebraska in 2014
My dream date would be... Doing something spontaneous and fun while eating all of my favorite foods - sweets!!! : )
If you could be any fictional character, who would you choose? Buddy, from Elf. "I just like to smile. Smiling's my favorite."
If you could change the world in one way, what would it be? To make sure everyone wore a smile everyday. : ) I love happy people.
What is your favorite thing to spend money on? Family, Chapstick/lip gloss, food.
If you could retire tomorrow, what would you do? Move to the beach
Of all your pet-peeves, which is the strangest? When my vehicle is parked and my wheels and steering wheels aren't straight
If you inherited a million dollars, what would you do with it? Take my family on vacation, and donate it.