2024 Gymnastics Roster
King, Elly

Elly King
- Position:
- AA
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- The Woodlands, Texas
- High School:
- The Woodlands College Park
Bio
Collegiate Bests: | ||
Vault: | 9.825 | 3/14/25 |
Floor: | 9.825 | 4/4/25 |
Beam: | 9.650 | 2/23/24 |
AS A SOPHOMORE (2025):
- Competed in eight meets, appearing in eight vault lineups
- Recorded career-high 9.825 on vault two times (3/14 vs Western Michigan, 4/4 at NCAA Regionals)
AS A FRESHMAN (2024):
- Competed in four meets, appearing in two vault lineups and three beam lineups
- Made her collegiate debut vs. Clemson on Jan. 26 on vault
- Career-high 9.7 on vault at Pitt on Feb. 2, also making her beam debut
- Career-high 9.65 on beam at Clemson on Feb. 23
PREP:
- Trained at World Champion Center under coaches Cecile Landi and Laurent Landi
- Two-time National qualifier
- Five-time Region 3 and Texas State qualifier
- 2022, 2023 Region 3 Level 10 vault champion
- 2023 Texas state runner-up on bars, third in all-around
- 2022 Women’s Development Nationals bronze medalist on floor
- 2021 Texas state bronze medalist on vault and all-around
- Birthday is October 2
- Daughter of Colleen and Corey King
- Twin sister, Neve, is also on the UNC Gymnastics team
- Has one younger brother, Evan
- Double majoring in communication and psychology
- On why she chose Carolina: “I chose UNC because of the academic prestige this school offers. They heavily invest in you as an athlete but also make sure you are a well-rounded person. The campus is beautiful and you can't beat the Carolina blue color!”
UNC Football: Tar Heels Overpower Richmond, 41-6
Sunday, September 14
UNC Players Press Conference, Post-Richmond
Sunday, September 14
Bill Belichick Post-Richmond Press Conference, 9/13/25
Sunday, September 14
UNC Men's Soccer: Sandmeyer Secures 1-1 Draw vs #4 Wake Forest
Saturday, September 13