Tyler Mizoguchi

Gymnastics career College In his first year of college competition in 2009, Mizoguchi competed in the parallel bars, pommel horse, floor exercise, and in the all-around. He scored 15.15 in parallel bars and placed first that year at the Big Ten Championships. He finished in sixth place on the floor exercise at the Big Ten individual event finals with a score of 14.725. In the pommel horse event, he scored 14.650, and in the all-around 84.800 against Penn State.

In his sophomore year, he earned his first All-American honors with a sixth-place finish in the all-around. Mizoguchi placed well enough in the 2010 winter cup to make the United States Senior National team. Throughout the 2010–2011 season he gained a career-high seven individual titles while helping the University of Illinois gymnastics team along with other athletes such as Daniel Ribeiro, Justin Spring and Yoshi Mori.

In his junior season, he helped the University of Illinois win the Big Ten Championships for a third straight time.

International Mizoguchi won a bronze medal at the 2011 Pan American Games team all-around.

Personal life Mizoguchi worked at his parents' gym, Fun and Fitness Gymnastics, in Richmond, Texas.