Annika Cole
Annika Cole
  • Hometown:
    Cameron Park, Calif.
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Ponderosa
  • Events:
    All-Around
  • Experience:
    Tumble Time Gymnastics

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • Team Unsung Hero (2024)
  • CSC Academic All-District (2024)
  • Two-time WCGA Scholastic All-American (2023, 24)
  • One-time WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll (2025)
  • Three-time letterwinner (2023, 24, 25)
2025
  • Competed in six meets
  • Averaged a 9.404 on floor and 8.721 on bars
2024
  • Named the team's Unsung Hero
  • Competed on bars in all eight meets as well as floor in seven meets
  • Averaged an 8.834 on bars and 9.525 on floor 
  • Earned three top-3 medals on floor
2023
  • Competed on bars in every meet
  • Averaged a team-best 8.719 on bars
High School
  • A 2022 graduate of Ponderosa High School
  • 2022 California Level 10 State Champion
Personal
  • Daughter of Bradley Cole and Nicole Young
  • Has three siblings: Cameron, Ruby, and Juniper
  • Majoring in health and exercise science with a minor in psychology
Season Highs
Year Vault Bars Beam Floor All-Around
2023 -- 9.050 -- -- --
2024 -- 9.075 (2x) -- 9.775 --
2025 -- 9.050 -- 9.500 --

 

News Mentions

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Storm earn 15 WCGA Scholastic All-America honors

Simpson saw 15 individuals earn Scholastic All-American honors from the Women’s Gymnastics Association for the 2024-25 academic year.

August 18, 2025

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Twenty-three gymnasts named to WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll

On the heels of their first season competing in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, 23 gymnasts were named to the 2024-25 WIAC...

July 24, 2025

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Storm smash records in final home meet

Simpson saw three individual records and one team record fall on Sunday afternoon inside Cowles Fieldhouse.

February 23, 2025

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Resnick’s record, Tally’s vault win headline meet at Wis.-Stout

Evalyn Resnick tied her school record on bars, Kaelyn Tally won her eighth career vault title, and Simpson posted a score of 184.975 in its...

February 14, 2025

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Storm collect three titles in WIAC dual against Wis.-Eau Claire

Kaelyn Tally (vault), Olivia Hedary (beam) and Brooklen Morgan (floor) each secured individual event titles at Wis.-Eau Claire.

February 6, 2025

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Morgan, Hedary lead Storm at Iowa State

Olivia Hedary’s third place all-around finish and Brooklen Morgan’s pair of 9.700 scores paced Simpson in its road dual at Iowa State.

January 24, 2025

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Simpson shatters program record in Wisconsin

The Storm saw three team records fall during their first road meet of the season.

January 18, 2025

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Tally notches two wins, Simpson takes second at home triangular

Kaelyn Tally won two events, Evalyn Resnick and Liz Sisler both broke the school record on bars, and Simpson began year two with a runner-up...

January 11, 2025