Margzetta Frazier facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Margzetta Frazier
Full name	Margzetta Bryantina Frazier
Nickname(s)	Marz
Country represented	United States
Born	(2000-02-25) February 25, 2000 (age 24) Pennsylvania, U.S.
Hometown	Sicklerville, New Jersey, U.S.
Training location	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height	5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Level	Senior Elite
Years on national team	2017–18 (USA)
Club	Parkettes (Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.) (2015–2018)
College team	UCLA Bruins (2019–24)
Head coach(es)	Janelle McDonald
Former coach(es)	Donna and Bill Strauss Valorie Kondos Field Chris Waller
Music	"Din Daa Daa" by Kevin Aviance (2019)
Medal record Representing the  United States FIG World Cup Silver 2018 Birmingham All-Around Representing the UCLA Bruins NCAA Championships Bronze 2019 Fort Worth Team

Margzetta Bryantina Frazier (born February 25, 2000) is an American artistic gymnast. She was a U.S. national team in 2017 and 2018 and was the 2018 Birmingham World Cup silver medalist. She is currently a member of the UCLA Gymnastics team. She is the older sister of Emjae Frazier.

Gymnastics career

Senior elite

2017

In 2017, Frazier competed at the US Classic, where she competed on bars, and finished fourth behind Ragan Smith, Alyona Shchennikova, and Trinity Thomas and tied with Marissa Oakley.

That summer, Frazier competed at nationals, where she placed fifth in the all-around and on bars, eighth on beam, and seventh on floor. Due to her performance, she was named to the national team.

In September, Frazier attended world trials, but was not named to the world championship team.

2018

In February 2018, Frazier was named to represent the U.S. at the Birmingham World Cup. This would be Frazier's first international assignment for the USA. On March 22, Frazier won the silver medal at the Birmingham World Cup, finishing with a score of 53.932 behind Russia's Angelina Melnikova.

Frazier did not plan at competing at nationals in 2018, only doing so at the request of team coordinator Tom Forster. At nationals, she finished thirteenth in the all-around, tied for eleventh on bars with Ragan Smith, tied for eighteenth on beam with Maddie Johnston, and placed tenth on floor.

NCAA

On November 9, 2015, Frazier committed to the UCLA for the 2018–19 season.

2018–19 season

Frazier joined the UCLA Bruins women's gymnastics team in the 2018–19 season. She primarily competed on uneven bars and floor exercise throughout the season. At the Pac-12 Championships Frazier helped UCLA come in first and individually she won silver on the uneven bars. At the NCAA Championships Frazier helped UCLA finish in third place. Frazier made the NCAA All American team on the uneven bars. Frazier was rewarded with multiple Pac-12 Freshman of the Week titles.

2019-2020 season

Frazier made her collegiate all-around and beam debut at the Collegiate Challenge on January 4, scoring a 39.4. This performance led to her selection for the first-ever Pac-12 Coaches' Award.

Regular season rankings

Personal life

Frazier was born on February 25, 2000, to parents, William and Tina Frazier. She has three siblings: eMjae and Billie, who are also gymnasts, and Tytan, a soccer player. Tytan and Billie also do track and field. She attended Timber Creek Regional High School and graduated in 2018.

Competitive history

Year	Event	Team	AA	VT	UB	BB	FX
Junior
2014	American Classic				4
	P&G National Championships		28	13	28	27	17
2015	P&G National Championships		19	11	18	25	19
Senior
2016	US Classic		4	6	14	17	6
	P&G National Championships		15		20	20	15
2017	US Classic				4
	P&G National Championships		5		5	8	7
2018	Birmingham World Cup		2
	U.S. National Championships		13		11	18	10
NCAA
2019	PAC-12 Championships	1		17	2		19
	NCAA Championships	3			9
2020	PAC-12 Championships	Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA
	NCAA Championships
2021	PAC-12 Championships	3	4		1		9
2023	PAC-12 Championships	2			10		9