Kaitlyn Ayrton was born on August 31, 1995 in Aurora, Colorado to Tim and Gini Ayrton. She has an older brother, John that serves in the US Navy and a younger brother named Nick.

Kaitlyn started gymnastics in Washington at the age of three. A year later she moved to Georgia. At the age of six she began competing with Cartersville Twisters. She won the state vault title in level four. As a level five, she won the state bars title. At the beginning of her level six season she moved to Texas to train at WOGA. At the 2005 Excalibur Cup, she finished second all-around as a level six. She won bars and floor. As a level eight in 2007, she finished second all-around at the Rose City Classic.

In July of 2007, Kaitlyn moved to Zenith Elite Gymnastics in McKinney, Texas. As a level nine in 2008 she finished second all-around at the Sand Dollar Classic. She won a silver medal on vault and a gold medal on floor. At the Texas Prime Meet, she won vault, beam, floor and the all-around titles. This qualified her for the Legendz Classic. She was on Team Phelps. At the Kurt Thomas Invitational, Kaitlyn placed fifth all-around. She qualified to finals where she scored a 38.5 all-around. She finished second all-around at the Zenith Spring Invite. At States, she finished third on bars. Kaitlyn was the first alternate to Westerns.

Kaitlyn is now competing level ten. At the 2009 Texas Prime Meet, she won floor and the all-around. She finished third on vault and floor at the Rose City Classic. Kaitlyn competed at States and Regionals. Following the 2009 season, Kaitlyn moved to Elite Champion in Plano, Texas. She is now being coached by Marcus and Jana Harlin.

Fast Facts Name: Kaitlyn Ayrton Birthday: August 31, 1995 Club: Elite Champion Level: 10 Official Website Elite Champion

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS 2008: Alternate to Westerns 2008: Level 9 States- 3rd UB

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