Elise Ray

Profile

Family Name: Ray
First Name: Elise
Date of Birth: February 6th, 1982
Birthplace: Tallahassee, Florida
Hometown: Columbia, Maryland
Residence: Columbia, Maryland
Club: Hill's Angels
Coaches: Kelli Hill, Jen Bundy
Began Gymnastics: 1988
Favorite Event: Uneven Bars
Least Favorite Event: Vault
Parents: Bill and Ellen Ray
Sibling: Taylor
Favorite Band: Dixie Chicks
Favorite Actor: John Travolta
Favorite Movie: 'Dirty Dancing'
Favorite Book: 'The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood' (Rebecca Wells)
Hobbies: Shopping, making scrap books and memory albums, going to the movies, spending time with family

Photo by Matthew Barber

Top Achievements

1998 U.S. National Championships Gold Medalist (Bars), Event Finalist (6th Floor) and 5th AA
1999 U.S. National Championships Gold Medalist (Floor), Event Finalist (6th Vault, 5th Beam) and 6th AA
1999 World Championships Team Member (6th Team), Event Finalist (7th Bars) and 8th AA

For complete results, see her USA Gymnastics Official Biography

Links

Elise Ray's Official Homepage
USA Gymnastics Official Biography

Photo used with the expressed permission of Jennifer Isbister, webmaster of the 'Whatever Happened To...' Website