Two with Gator ties – Kayla DiCello (left) and Anya Pilgrim - begin Pan American Games competition October 22 in Santiago, Chile.
Kayla DiCello and Anya Pilgrim Competing at Pan Am Games
Thursday, October 19, 2023 | Gymnastics
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Two with Gator gymnastics ties – Kayla DiCello and Anya Pilgrim – begin Pan American Games competition on Sunday, Oct. 22.
DiCello is part of the U.S. team and Pilgrim represents Barbados at the Pan American Games.
The Pan Am Games artistic gymnastics competition run through October 25 at the National Stadium Sports Park in Santiago, Chile.
This is the second international appearance this month for both. Pilgrim competed October 2 at her first World Championships in Belgium and DiCello earned team gold with U.S. as the squad's alternate. DiCello is one of eight with UF ties across five different sports representing the U.S. at the 2023 Pan American Games. Pilgrim is the only gymnast representing Barbados at these Games.
DiCello earned five All-America honors and was the 2023 Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year. She announced in April that she would take a gap year to pursue a berth on the 2024 U.S. Olympic roster. Pilgrim is a freshman on the Gators' 2024 team.
Pan American Games Site
Follow action on PanAm Sports Channel
Women's Pan Am Games Schedule
Oct. 22 Women's Team Final; All-Around & Event Qualification (U.S. and Pilgrim in Subdivision 2 at 1:30 p.m. ET)
Oct. 23 Women's All-Around Final
Oct. 24 Event Finals (Vault, Uneven Bars)
Oct. 25 Event Finals (Balance Beam, Floor Exercise)
DiCello is part of the U.S. team and Pilgrim represents Barbados at the Pan American Games.
The Pan Am Games artistic gymnastics competition run through October 25 at the National Stadium Sports Park in Santiago, Chile.
This is the second international appearance this month for both. Pilgrim competed October 2 at her first World Championships in Belgium and DiCello earned team gold with U.S. as the squad's alternate. DiCello is one of eight with UF ties across five different sports representing the U.S. at the 2023 Pan American Games. Pilgrim is the only gymnast representing Barbados at these Games.
DiCello earned five All-America honors and was the 2023 Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year. She announced in April that she would take a gap year to pursue a berth on the 2024 U.S. Olympic roster. Pilgrim is a freshman on the Gators' 2024 team.
Pan American Games Site
Follow action on PanAm Sports Channel
Women's Pan Am Games Schedule
Oct. 22 Women's Team Final; All-Around & Event Qualification (U.S. and Pilgrim in Subdivision 2 at 1:30 p.m. ET)
Oct. 23 Women's All-Around Final
Oct. 24 Event Finals (Vault, Uneven Bars)
Oct. 25 Event Finals (Balance Beam, Floor Exercise)
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