The 2026 Big Ten Women's Gymnastics Championship was held on March 20-21, 2026 at the State Farm Center, hosted by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois. All three sessions will be televised on the Big Ten Network or as part of the Fox Sports app.
UCLA won its second consecutive Big Ten Championship with an overall score of 198.100. The Bruins also secured the 2026 regular-season crown for a second year in the row. UCLA previously competed in the Pac-12 Conference joining the Big Ten in 2025 and dominating in women's gymnastics.
The winner of the tournament would receive an automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA women's gymnastics tournament.
Team Results The meet will be conducted in three sessions, with four schools competing on March 20, four schools competing in the afternoon session on March 21, and four schools competing in the evening session on March 21. Team seeding was determined by the final Big Ten regular season standings. Head-to-head results would be used in the event of a tie. Session 1 (March 20, 6PM CT)RankTeamVaultUneven barsBalance beamFloorTotal9Washington48.65048.95048.70049.175195.47510Rutgers48.75048.97548.70049.275195.70011Nebraska48.65048.92548.75048.750195.07512Illinois48.87548.67548.50049.075195.125 Session II (March 21, 12PM CT)RankTeamVaultUneven barsBalance beamFloorTotal5Penn State48.95048.10048.82549.125196.0006Ohio State49.02548.92548.90049.400196.2507Iowa48.87549.22549.27549.325196.7008Maryland48.82548.55048.70049.225195.300 Session III (March 21, 5PM CTRankTeamVaultUneven barsBalance beamFloorTotal1Minnesota49.30049.37548.57549.650196.9002Michigan49.10049.12549.12549.550196.8003UCLA49.45049.55049.42549.675198.1004Michigan State49.25049.40049.37549.450197.475
Final results RankTeamVaultUneven barsBalance beamFloorTotalsUCLA49.45049.55049.42549.675198.100Michigan State49.25049.40049.37549.450197.475Minnesota49.30049.37548.57549.650196.9004Michigan49.10049.12549.12549.550196.8005Iowa48.87549.22549.27549.325196.7006Ohio State49.02548.92548.90049.400196.2507Penn State48.95048.10048.82549.125196.0008Rutgers48.75048.97548.70049.275195.7009Washington48.65048.95048.70049.175195.47510Maryland48.82548.55048.70049.225195.30011Illinois48.87548.67548.50049.075195.12512Nebraska48.65048.92548.75048.750195.075
Individual results
Medalists Jordan Chiles (UCLA) Arianna Ostrum (Minnesota) Nikki Smith (Michigan State)Tiana Sumanasekera (UCLA) Not awarded Arianna Ostrum (Minnesota)Riley Jenkins (UCLA)Not awardedJordan Chiles (UCLA)Sage Kellerman (Michigan State) Jordan Chiles (UCLA) Aurélie Tran (Iowa)Sydney Barros (UCLA)Sage Kellerman (Michigan State) Jordyn Lyden (Minnesota) Emma Slevin (Minnesota)Not awardedNot awarded Jordan Chiles (UCLA)Tiana Sumanasekera (UCLA)Aurélie Tran (Iowa)Sydney Turner (Iowa)Cady Duplissis (Michigan State)Lilia Cosman (Michigan State)Ava Stewart (Minnesota) Jordan Chiles (UCLA) Arianna Ostrum (Minnesota)Nikki Smith (Michigan State)Carly Bauman (Michigan)Ashlee Sullivan (UCLA)JJ Coleman (Ohio State)Jordyn Lyden (Minnesota) Emily Leese (Rutgers)Sophie Swartzmiller (Minnesota)Tiana Sumanasekera (UCLA)Not awarded
All-around RankGymnastTeamTotalJordan ChilesUCLA9.9259.9509.95010.00039.825Arianna OstrumMinnesota9.9509.8009.8759.95039.575 Nikki Smith Michigan State9.8509.8759.9009.950 Tiana Sumanasekera UCLA9.8509.8759.9259.9255 Mika Webster-LonginUCLA9.9009.9009.8259.92539.550 6 Aurélie TranIowa9.8009.9509.9009.875 39.525 7 MaKayla TuckerMichigan State9.8509.8509.9009.87539.475 8 Sophie SchrieverIowa9.7259.9009.8259.90039.350 9 Gabrielle DildyRutgers9.7759.9009.8259.82539.325 10 Elizabeth Leary Penn State9.7009.8759.8759.82539.275 11Tory Vetter Ohio State 9.8009.8009.8009.82539.225 12 Kristin Lin Washington9.7259.5259.9509.90039.100 13 Aine ReadeMaryland9.5259.7259.8509.80038.97514Sydney TurnerIowa9.6759.5259.7509.77515Isabel SikonNebraska9.8509.6759.7759.02538.525
2026 Big Ten Women’s Gymnastics All-Championships Team A total of 20 gymnasts earned a place on the Big Ten All-Championship Team by virtue of their performance.
Vault
Summer Clancy, Illinois Sage Kellerman, Michigan State Arianna Ostrum, Minnesota Jordan Chiles, UCLA Riley Jenkins, UCLA
Uneven Bars
Aurélie Tran, Iowa Sage Kellerman, Michigan State Jordyn Lyden, Minnesota Emma Slevin, Minnesota Sydney Barros, UCLA Jordan Chiles, UCLA
Balance Beam
Aurélie Tran, Iowa Sydney Turner, Iowa Lilia Cosman, Michigan State Cady Duplissis, Michigan State Nikki Smith, Michigan State Ava Stewart, Minnesota Jordan Chiles, UCLA Tiana Sumanasekera, UCLA
Floor Exercise
Carly Bauman, Michigan Nikki Smith, Michigan State Jordyn Lyden, Minnesota Arianna Ostrum, Minnesota Sophie Swartzmiller, Minnesota JJ Coleman, Ohio State Emily Leese, Rutgers Jordan Chiles, UCLA Ashlee Sullivan, UCLA
All-Around
Aurélie Tran, Iowa Nikki Smith, Michigan State Arianna Ostrum, Minnesota Jordan Chiles, UCLA Tiana Sumanasekera, UCLA
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