Kylee Botterman
American artistic gymnast
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Kylee Botterman Kolarik (born Kylee Botterman; May 12, 1989) is an American former collegiate artistic gymnast. A member of the Michigan Wolverines women's gymnastics program from 2008 to 2011, Botterman is a nine-time All-American, the 2011 NCAA all-around champion, AAI Award and Honda Award recipient.[1]
| Kylee Botterman | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kylee Botterman |
| Born | May 12, 1989 |
| Height | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
| College team | Michigan Wolverines |
| Club | United |
| Head coach(es) | Bev Plocki |
| Retired | 2011 |
Early life
Kylee Botterman was born on May 12, 1989, to Hendrick III 'Hank', a construction safety director[2][3][4] and Laurie (née Criscione)[5] Botterman (b. May 1960).[6] The youngest of three daughters, all of whom are involved in gymnastics, Kylee's sisters are Danyelle 'Danye' Mishel and Marijka Lauren Liscovitz[7] (née Botterman) (b. June 21, 1987);[8] who are both former Illinois Fighting Illini gymnastics team members.[9] Danye graduated in 2007,[10] and has since married and had children.[11][12] Marijka graduated in 2009.[13]
Personal life
Botterman married professional ice hockey player Chad Kolarik in August 2011.[14] Together they have one son, Christian.[15]