Kayla McKinnon

Profile

Birthdate: 
Sat, 1991-06-22
Hometown: 
Regina, SK
Club: 
Sundown Optimist Buffalo Gals
Coach: 
Maureen Johnson

2011 International Cup

  • Elite Solo
  • Elite 2-Baton
  • Elite 3-Baton
  • Elite Artistic Twirl
  • Elite Artistic Pairs
  • A Team
  • A Group

2010 World Championships

  • Senior Freestyle
  • Senior Pairs

2009 International Cup

  • Elite Solo
  • Elite 2-Baton
  • Elite 3-Baton
  • Elite Short Program
  • Elite Freestyle
  • Elite Pairs

Bio

Kayla has been twirling since she was six years old - roughly roughly 14 years now. She has competed in International Cup since 2005 and World Championships since 2006. I'm currently a student at the University of Regina.

Kayla is majoring in English with the goal of becoming a published author in the future.

Highlights

National

  • 2010 Canadian Championships, Solo: Grand National Champion
  • 2010 Canadian Championships, 2-Baton: Grand National Champion
  • 2010 Canadian Championships, Duet: Grand National Champion
  • 2010 Canadian Team Trials, Senior Freestyle: Bronze Medallist
  • 2010 Canadian Team Trials, Senior Pairs: Gold Medallist
  • 2009 Senior Athlete of the Year and Overall Athlete of the Year
  • 2009 Canadian Championships, Medley: Grand National Champion
  • 2009 Canadian Championships, Duet: Grand National Champion
  • 2009 Canadian Championships, Senior Freestyle: Bronze Medallist
  • 2009 Canadian Championships, Senior Pairs: Gold Medallist

International

  • 2010 World Championsihps, Senior Pair: 4th place
  • 2008 World Championships, Senior Pair: 5th place
  • 2007 World Championships, Junior Freestyle: 7th place
  • 2007 World Championships, Team: 3rd place
  • 2006 World Championships, Junior Pair: 5th place