Brady Yamamoto

2021 NITTANY LIONS ROSTER

JUNIOR ALL-AROUND

Height: 5-10

Hometown:

Glendale, Ariz.

High School:

Basha

Major:

Kinesiology

BRADY

YAMAMOTO

2020 • SOPHOMORE SEASON

Season: Completed three routines on floor, three on vault, three on parallel bars and three on high bar…Posted one event win while scoring a season-best 13.600 on floor against Army West Point…Had two podium finishes on high bar, including a seasonbest 13.550 against William & Mary…The 2020 season was cancelled March 12 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

at Army West Point Open (1/10-11): Scored a season-best 11.900 on parallel bars during the team competition. Army West Point (1/18): Finished first on floor with a season-best score of 13.600…Scored a season-best 14.000 on vault while taking fourth...Finished third on high bar (12.950). Ohio State (1/25): Scored 13.850 on vault and 13.450 on floor. William & Mary (2/15): Scored a season-best 13.550 to place third on high bar.

2019 • FRESHMAN SEASON

Season: Completed a routine on floor, vault, parallel bars, and high bar at the West Point Open.

at West Point Open (1/11-12): Tied for the best score (13.950) on rings during the team event…tied for the second-best score (14.100) on floor during the team event.

PRIOR TO PENN STATE

Trained at Jr. Sun Devils Club for 13 years and attended Basha High School…Helped team win state titles from 2004-2018…Team went 6-0 in 2017 with an undefeated season…Earned individual state title for all-around, high bar and vault in 2017…Was the 2015 Junior Olympics national champion on rings…Was the Junior Elite national champion on high bar…Earned two All-America honors and was the team captain in 2018.

PERSONAL

Full name is Brady Scott Yamamoto…Son of Michael and Kimberly Yamamoto… Has two brothers, Brandon and Bryson…Father played arena football…Majoring in kinesiology.