Tasha Schwikert (2020) - Hall of Fame

Tasha Schwikert

Induction:
2020

Pac-12 Gymnast of the Century Tasha Schwikert made history as UCLA's first two-time NCAA all-around champion, bookending her career with wins as a freshman in 2005 and as a senior in 2008. She also added the NCAA uneven bars title in 2008. A 12-time All-American, Schwikert won six Pac-10 titles, including a near-sweep in 2007 with the all-around, vault, balance beam and floor exercise championships. She also won the Pac-10 all-around and uneven bars titles in 2005 and earned Pac-10 Freshman of the Year honors. In 2007, she was awarded Pac-10 Gymnast of the Year. Schwikert totaled four perfect 10s in her career, two each on uneven bars and floor exercise. Prior to arriving at UCLA, Schwikert helped lead the U.S. to a bronze medal at the 2000 Olympics and to a gold medal at the 2003 World Championships. She was a two-time U.S. national all-around champion and was inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2012.