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    C.J. Maestas
    C.J. Maestas
    Class:
    Freshman

    Hometown:
    Corrales, N.M.

    High School:
    Cibola

    Height / Weight:
    5-4 / 139

    Position:
    AA

    2011-2012
    Brought home two bronze medals from the 2011 Pan American Games in October with third-place finishes on rings (15.550) and in the team competition ... Finished fourth in the all-around (85.300) at Pan Ams ... Earned an automatic spot on the U.S. senior national team after his performance at the 2011 U.S. Visa Championships, where he earned silver on rings (30.850), placed fifth on floor (30.300) and 10th on pommel horse (27.200) to finish eighth in the all-around with a two-day score of 175.550.

    High School/Club
    Became a Senior National Team Member in February after finishing third in the all-around, 10th on floor, first on rings and 10th on parallel bars at the Winter Cup Challenge ... Competed on an international assignment at the Cottbus Challenge Cup in Germany and took fourth place on rings with a 15.425.

    Personal
    Born Christopher Maestas ... Goes by C.J. ... Hopes to open a restaurant someday.

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