Nelson Set to Compete at 2025 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State alumnus Kameron Nelson (’25) will compete as a member of Team USA on the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, starting this weekend in Jakarta, Indonesia. Nelson will likely be within the rotation on flooring and vault.

The U.S. males’s group will compete in {qualifications} on Sunday, Oct. 19 at 5:05 a.m. ET. The males’s all-around remaining will happen on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 a.m. ET, whereas occasion finals are scheduled for Friday, Oct. 24 (flooring, pommel horse, rings) and Saturday, Oct. 25 (vault, parallel bars, excessive bar) at 3 a.m. ET every day. A extra detailed occasion schedule is situated HERE.

Nelson earned a spot on the Senior Men’s National Team and the Senior Men’s World Championships Team along with his efficiency on the 2025 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships in New Orleans in August. He completed because the runner-up on each flooring and vault and was additionally top-10 on rings. Nelson beforehand represented Team USA on the 2023 Cairo World Cup, qualifying for the finals on each flooring and vault.

Nelson capped his collegiate profession in April by profitable the NCAA vault title and incomes NCAA All-American standing on each vault and flooring (third). In January, he made historical past as the primary gymnast on the earth to compete two triple backs in a single flooring routine. Nelson was a Nissen Emery Award finalist this season and was additionally an everyday season CGA All-American on each flooring and vault. He has certified to compete on the USA Championships subsequent month as an occasion specialist on flooring, rings, vault and excessive bar.

Nelson is a six-time NCAA All-American and three-time CGA common season All-American. He owns a pair of Big Ten vault titles (2025 and 2022), touchdown on the All-Big Ten First Time these two years and on the All-Big Ten Second Team in 2023 and 2024. Nelson is a three-time Big Ten Gymnast to Watch and has earned weekly honors from the Big Ten, CGA and Inside Gym.

Academically, Nelson was named to the CSC Academic All-America Second Team after graduating this May with a level in communications. He’s beforehand been honored for his research as a 2025 CSC Academic All-District choice, five-time OSU Scholar Athlete, four-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree and a 2021 CGA Scholar All-American First Team choice.

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