2026 Gymnastics Roster
Walker, Paityn
Paityn Walker
- Position:
- All-Around
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hercules, Calif.
- High School:
- California Connections Academy
Bio
Career Bests
| Event | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Uneven Bars | 9.925 | March 7, 2025 against Florida |
| Floor Exercise | 9.900 |
April 6, 2025 at the Tuscaloosa Regional Final |
Accolades
- 2025 SEC Academic Honor Roll member
2025
- Competed 23 routines for the Crimson Tide during her rookie year, 15 on the uneven bars and eight on the floor exercise
- Was one of two UA freshmen (Ryan Fuller) to compete in every lineup on the uneven bars during the 2025 season
- Set a career-high score of 9.925 on the uneven bars, against Florida, and a 9.900 on the floor exercise, at the Tuscaloosa Regional Final
- Captured her first-career event title, on the uneven bars, in the Tide’s season opener against North Carolina
Prep Highlights
- Club Team: Head Over Heels out of Emeryville, Calif.
- 2023 national bar champion
- 2023 state champion: uneven bars, vault, balance beam, floor exercise and all-around
- 2023 regional champion: uneven bars, vault, balance beam and all-around
Personal Information
- Daughter of Tara Nunez-Walker and Mark Walker
- Siblings: Kahliel and Cailen
- Major: Management (Business)
- Born Aug. 25, 2006
NCAA Championships Preview: Lilly Hudson
Monday, April 14
NCAA Championships Preview: Ashley Johnston & Justin Spring
Monday, April 14
NCAA Regional Final: Gabby Gladieux, Lilly Hudson, Paityn Walker & Coach Johnston
Sunday, April 06
NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional Press Conference: Ashley Johnston, Ryan Fuller, Gabby Gladieux & Lilly Hudson
Friday, April 04
