Christopher Duane
Christopher Duane
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    North Arlington, N.J.
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Saint Peter's Preparatory
  • Experience:
    Meadowlands Gymnastics Academy

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • Three-time ECAC All-Academic (2023, 24, 25)
  • Three-time letterwinner (2023, 24, 25)
2025 | junior
  • Performed four floor routines, averaging a 12.413
  • Set a new personal best on floor with a 13.100
  • Placed second on floor against Navy
  • Earned ECAC All-Academic accolades
2024 | sophomore
  • Competed on floor eight times, averaging a 12.257
  • Earned ECAC All-Academic accolades
2023 | freshman
  • Achieved ECAC All-Academic distinction
  • Averaged an 11.325 on floor and 13.300 on vault
Before Simpson
  • A 2022 graduate of St. Peter's Preparatory
  • 2x national qualifier (2021, 22)
Personal
  • Parents are Rosemary Duane and John Duane
  • Has one sibling, Matthew
  • Majoring in physics with a minor in mathematics
Season Highs
Year Floor Pommel Rings Vault P Bars High Bar All-Around
2023 12.150 -- -- 13.450 -- -- --
2024 12.750 -- -- -- -- -- --
2025 13.100 -- -- -- -- -- --

 

News Mentions

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Simpson ranks fourth nationally in 2025 CGA Academic Awards

Simpson has been recognized among the nation’s best in the classroom, earning a No. 4 national ranking in the CGA Academic Awards list.

August 19, 2025

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Simpson places 18 on ECAC All-Academic Team

For the second year in a row, eighteen men's gymnasts earned a spot on the ECAC All-Academic Team.

May 16, 2025

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Simpson battles William & Mary in Indianola

Three individuals won events and Simpson posted its second-highest score of the season in a home dual against William & Mary.

March 2, 2025

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Storm return to action in Oklahoma

Simpson returned to competition on Saturday night against Oklahoma and Michigan.

February 15, 2025

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Four gymnasts win events, Jones breaks vault record

Four individuals won event titles, Braxton Jones broke the school record on vault, and Simpson put forth its best performance of the young season...

January 24, 2025

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Storm claim fifth at Rocky Mountain Open

Simpson finished fifth at the Rocky Mountain Open on Saturday, defeating Arizona State and the Rocky Mountain Mavericks.

January 18, 2025