Trampoline & Tumbling National
Champion
Kelsen Onigama
Hometown: Honolulu,
Hawaii
Residence: Honolulu,
Hawaii
Birth Date/Place: January
25, 1995/Honolulu
Club: Hawaii
Academy
Coach: Dr
Max Vercruyssen
School: Kalakaua Intermediate
Year in School: 6th grade
Began Trampoline: 2002
Years at Level 10: 4
Favorite Activity: International
Competitions
Personal Info
Kelsen is the son of Rodney and Janet Onigama. He has one older sister, Kelly. He enjoys fishing, riding his motorcycle and
video games in his free time. His
favorite movie is “50 First Dates” and his favorite actor is Jet Li. Kelsen wants to learn triffises and Millers. His role model is Ryan Weston, someone at
the very top that helped Kelsen when he started at the very bottom. Kelsen has his own custom twisting belt and
loves doing a routine in bungee with two quaffises and eight different
triffises (32 flips and 9 twists in 10 bounces).
International Competition
- 2006
Canadian National Championships, Quebec City, CA, 2nd Double
Mini, 15th Trampoline
- 2006
Flanders Cup, Ghent, Belgium, 2nd Double Mini, 40th
Trampoline
- 2005
Scandinavian Open, Haslev, Denmark, 6th Trampoline
- 2005
Aalsmeer Flower Cup, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 33rd Trampoline
National Competition
- 2006
JO Nationals, Schaumburg, IL, 1st Double Mini, 2nd
Trampoline, 7th Tumbling, 3rd TrampSynchro
- 2006
Elite Challenge, Las Vegas, NV, 4th Double Mini, 7th
Trampoline
- 2006
Winter Classic, USOTC, Birmingham, AL, 1st Double Mini, 3rd
Trampoline, 2nd TrampSynchro
- 2005
JO Nationals, Houston, TX, 2nd Double Mini, 1st
Trampoline
- 2005
Elite Challenge, Phoenix, AZ, 1st Double Mini, 1st
Trampoline
- 2005
Winter Classic, Fort Smith, AR, 1st Double Mini, 3rd
Trampoline
- 2004
JO Nationals, Tampa, FL, 4th Double Mini, 6th Trampoline
- 2004
Winter Classic, Salt Lake City, UT, 2nd Double Mini, 1st
Trampoline
- 2003
JO Nationals, Sacramento, CA, 2nd Double Mini, 5th
Trampoline, 1st Tumbling