Evgeny Siminiuc
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| Born | July 31, 2002 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country represented | Canada (2016-2020, 2023–present (CAN)) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Michigan Wolverines (2020–25) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Yuan Xiao | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Former coach(es) | Nistor Sandro | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Evgeny Siminiuc (born July 31, 2002) is a Canadian artistic gymnast. He competed in collegiate gymnastics for Michigan.
Early life and education
Siminiuc was born to Olga Naconecinaia and Sergey Siminiuc, and has a sister, Alexandra. He attended Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School in Milton, Ontario, where he was a five-star recruit and ranked as the No. 2 recruit nationally according to College Gym News.[1] On November 13, 2019, he committed to the University of Michigan to pursue gymnastics.[2]
Gymnastics career
In April 2018, Siminiuc competed at the 2018 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships and helped Canada win silver as a team. Individually he won silver on parallel bars.[1] In June, 2019, he was selected to compete at the 2019 Junior World Championships, along with Ioannis Chronopoulos and Félix Dolci. He helped Canada place fifth as a team with a combined total of 158.563.[3] Additionally, he placed ninth in the all around, as well as being a reserve for the rings and pommel horse finals.
During the 2021 NCAA men's gymnastics championship, Siminiuc won silver on parallel bars with a score of 14.266. During the 2022 NCAA men's gymnastics championship, he won bronze on parallel bars with a score of 14.400.[1] During the 2025 Big Ten championships, he won gold on the high bar and silver on parallel bars.[4][5] During the 2025 NCAA men's gymnastics championship, he helped Michigan win their seventh NCAA championship in program history. He also won bronze on parallel bars.[6][7]
In June, 2025, he was selected to represent Canada at the 2025 Pan American Championships.[8] He helped Canada win team silver. During the event finals, he won bronze on parallel bars and horizontal bar.[9]
References
- ^ a b c "Evgeny Siminiuc". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
- ^ "National Signing Day: Penn State Secures No. 1 Class, Navy/Air Force Score Big Commits, Stanford Adds More Talent". collegegym.com. November 13, 2019. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
- ^ "USA finishes seventh in team final at 2019 Junior World Championships". usagym.com. June 27, 2019. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
- ^ "Siminiuc Wins High Bar Gold at B1G Event Finals; Xiao, Richard Honored". MGoBlue.com. April 5, 2025. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
- ^ Botkin, Jonah (April 7, 2025). "Evgeny Siminiuc takes first on high bar at Big Ten Championship meet". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
- ^ Kahn, Andrew (April 21, 2025). "Michigan gymnastics wins national championship at home arena". MLive.com. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
- ^ Wong, Mirielle (April 21, 2025). "For Michigan's graduating class, going out on top is the sweetest feeling of all". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
- ^ "Gymnastics Canada Announces Official Teams Representing Canada in June". gymcan.org. June 5, 2025. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
- ^ "U.S. sweeps team titles at Senior Pan Am Championships". usagym.org. June 14, 2025. Retrieved June 15, 2025.