Xavier Thomas

Class:
Freshman
Squadron:
28 Blackbirds
Hometown:
Las Vegas, Nev.
Height:
5-6
High School:
Las Vegas Academy of the Arts
Club Team:
Vegas Gymnastics

BEFORE USAFA: Graduated from Las Vegas Academy of the Arts…received the Honor Roll Award, with an unweighted 3.7 GPA…earned the College and Career Ready diploma…ranked 70th out of 419 students in graduating class…competed at the club level for Vegas Gymnastics Academy…VGA champion on the parallel bars…named VGA Gymnast of the Year in 2024…Level 9 western national champion for the 16-17 age division…named a USAG Academic All-American.

PERSONAL: Full name is Xavier Cecil Thomas…son of Jared Thomas and Alicia Young…father served in the Navy for eight years…has a twin sister, Kaelyn…also has a pair of twin older brothers…planning to major in electrical and computer engineering, while earning a minor in quantum technologies…future plans include becoming a cyber officer…enjoys playing video games, piano, and spending time with family…favorite event is the floor exercise, because “it’s the most satisfying to watch and perform. I love the feeling of tumbling and it’s one of the events where you have the most freedom”…member of Cadet Squadron 28.