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Career Highlights
Junior Visa Championships Gold Medalist (All-Around, Rings, Parallel Bars, 2009)
Junior Visa Championships Silver Medalist (Floor, 2009)
Junior Visa Championships (4th place on Pommel Horse, 5th place in All-Around, 2008)
Three-time U.S. Junior National Team Member (2006-10)
Competed in five Junior Olympics National Championships (2005-06, 2008-10)
Freshman 2011
Competed in 11 meets ... Recorded five top-five finishes, including four on parallel bars ... Saw action on all six events ... Set career highs on pommel horse, rings and parallel bars at the NCAA qualifying session.
High School/Club
Graduate of David W. Butler High School ... Placed first in the all-around, rings and parallel bars and second on floor in the junior division of the 2009 Visa Championships ... Placed fourth on pommel horse and fifth in the all-around in the junior division of the 2008 Visa Championships ... Three-time U.S. Junior National team member ... Finished in the top 15 in the all-around four times at Junior Olympics Nationals ... Club team, Zenith Gymnastics, has won seven Junior Olympics national championships.
Personal
Born Cameron Daniel Rogers on April 13, 1992 ... Son of Danny and Maria Rogers ... Has one younger sister, Micah ... Majoring in bioengineering ... Hobbies include wakeboarding, swimming, water skiing and tennis ... Biggest thrill in sports is competing in an important competition ... Lists his dad as the most influential in his athletic career because he has always encouraged him and believed in his success ... Member of the National Honor Society and National French Honor Society ... 2010 National Merit Scholarship recipient ... 2010 School Citizenship Award winner ... Received 2008 Sewanee Award for Excellence in Writing ... Plans on attending grad school after graduation.
Rogers' Career Highs
Floor Exercise: 13.100 (at Michigan, 2/12/11)
Pommel Horse: 14.250 (at NCAA Session I Qualifier, 4/14/11)
Still Rings: 14.800 (at NCAA Session I Qualifier, 4/14/11)
Vault: 15.650 (at Big Ten Team Finals, 4/1/11)
Parallel Bars: 14.700 (at NCAA Session I Qualifier, 4/14/11)
High Bar: 10.950 (at Michigan, 2/12/11)
All-Around: 78.900 (at Michigan, 2/12/11)
