2020: selected to NCGA All-Academic squad...competed varsity on floor exercise vs. Gustavus Adolphus, Feb. 13....saw exhibition action in seven meets, predominately on the floor exercise...scored a season-high 9.050 on the floor in season-opener, Jan. 17...2019: competed in four meets, one on vault, one on bars, and two on floor exercise...earned career high 8.650 against Gustavus Adolphus... 2018: Competed in two meets...earned a career-high 8.325 on vault in dual at the Harley Davidson Invitational...scored a season-high 7.450 in dual with Iowa State, Michigan State and Minnesota...earned a career-high 9.175 in floor in dual with Iowa State, Michigan State and Minnesota...2017: competed exhibition on balance beam and floor exercise...High School: competed at All Star Gymnastics in Stockholm, Sweden...at the 2016 Swedish Championship, Senior competition, third on uneven bars and floor exercise, fifth in all-around, eighth on balance beam...Personal: enjoys traveling, shopping, and being with family and friends...Parents: Annika Hernodh and Mats Svantesson

Saga Svantesson Career Highs
Uneven Bars: 8.350 - Feb. 8, 2019
Floor Exercise: 9.175 - Feb. 23, 2018

More about Saga Svantesson

Nickname:  Saga

Major:  Health, wellness and fitness

Why did you choose UW-Stout? I chose UW- stout because of gymnastics

Something you did not know about me: I have a twin sister

What age did I start gymnastics?  7

Other than gymnastics, my favorite sporting event is:   Diving

Away from gymnastics and academics, I like to spend my time...   with my friends

My favorite food is... Sushi  

My favorite gymnast is? Kyla Ross

I look up to?   My sister

If you were stranded on an island, what three things would you take with you?  Brooke Terry, guacamole and chips  

Some people say I look like:   who from whoville

What is your favorite Stout gymnastics memory? Alaska

My dream date would be...  backpacking in Europe

If you could star in any movie, what would you choose?  Burlesque

If you never had to work a day in your life, what would you do?  Travel

An item on my bucket list is: skydiving

The dumbest thing I did as a little kid was: let my sister cut my hair