Jeremy Bischoff

{{Short description|American artistic gymnast}}

{{Infobox gymnast

| name = Jeremy Bischoff

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| full_name = Jeremy Reece Bischoff

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|01|16|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Panorama City, California, U.S.

| death_date =

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| height = 5 ft 8 in

| discipline = MAG

| country = {{GYM National Team|USA|MAG}}

| natlteam = 2023–2025

| collegeteam = Stanford Cardinal

| collegeyears = 2021–2025

| gym = Waller's Gymjam Academy

| headcoach = Thom Glielmi

| assistcoach = {{ubl|Rubén López|Grant Breckenridge}}

| formercoach = Raj Bhavsar

| retired = May 8, 2025

| show-medals = yes

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{{MedalSport|Men's artistic gymnastics}}

{{MedalCountry|Stanford Cardinal}}

{{MedalCompetition|NCAA Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2021 Minneapolis|Team}}

{{MedalGold|2022 Norman|Team}}

{{MedalGold|2023 State College|Team}}

{{MedalGold|2024 Columbus|Team}}

{{MedalSilver|2025 Ann Arbor|Team}}

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Jeremy Reece Bischoff (born January 16, 2002) is a former American men's artistic gymnast. He was a Senior National Team Member of the US Gymnastics National Team and competed in collegiate gymnastics as an all-arounder for the Stanford University Men's Gymnastics Team. He was a member of the fourth-placing team at the 2023 DTP Pokal Mixed Cup in Stuttgart, Germany.{{Cite web|url=https://members.usagym.org/pages/athletes/nationalTeamMen.html?id=294662|title=USA Gymnastics | Athletes|website=members.usagym.org}} He finished seventh place all-around at the 2024 U.S. Winter Cup in Louisville, Kentucky with a combined score of 163.00, also securing the silver medal on horizontal bar.https://static.usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2024/m_24wc_sraa.pdf He finished in sixth place all-around at the 2023 U.S. Classic with an 80.150. He won gold for the parallel bars title and silver in the all-around at the 2018 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships in Oklahoma City, OK. He was the California State All-Around Champion in 2019.

{{Cite web|url=https://gostanford.com/sports/mens-gymnastics/roster/jeremy-bischoff/20896|title=Jeremy Bischoff - Men's Gymnastics|website=Stanford University Athletics}}

Early life and education

Jeremy Bischoff was born and raised in Santa Clarita, California, to Mia and David Bischoff. He has one sibling, Kiona. He attended Learning Post Academy and graduated in 2020. As a student-athlete at Stanford University, Bischoff is majoring in Computer Science.{{Cite web|url=https://profiles.stanford.edu/jeremy-bischoff|title=Jeremy R Bischoff's Profile | Stanford Profiles|website=profiles.stanford.edu}} He started gymnastics at four years old and trained under Raj Bhavsar at Waller's Gymjam Academy.{{Cite news |last=Lovi |first=Dan |date=September 4, 2019 |title=SCV gymnast Jeremy Bischoff has Olympic dreams |url=https://signalscv.com/2019/09/scv-gymnast-jeremy-bischoff-has-olympic-dreams/ |newspaper=The Santa Clarita Valley Signal |access-date=June 24, 2025}}

Gymnastics career

=2018=

Individually, Bischoff placed first for the parallel bars title and placed second all-around at the 2018 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships in Oklahoma City, OK. He then helped his team to earn bronze at 2018 J.O. Nationals.{{Cite web|url=https://usagym.org/u-s-mens-junior-olympic-championships-conclude-in-oklahoma-city/|title=U.S. Men's Junior Olympic Championships conclude in Oklahoma City • USA Gymnastics|first=Kent|last=Koven|date=May 14, 2018|website=USA Gymnastics}}

=2019=

Bischoff placed as regional and state all-around champion, and placed top-ten in five out of the six apparatuses in the 2019 U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Kansas City, MO, leading to a solid 4th-place finish in the all-around. He placed third in the floor, fifth in the horizontal bar, seventh in pommel horse, and eighth in still rings and parallel bars. His success at the U.S. Championships led to his selection for the Junior National Team (2019–20){{Cite web|url=https://signalscv.com/2019/09/scv-gymnast-jeremy-bischoff-has-olympic-dreams/|title=SCV gymnast Jeremy Bischoff has Olympic dreams|first=Dan|last=Lovi|date=September 4, 2019}}

=2020-2021=

Bischoff competed in the junior division at 2020 Winter Cup Challenge and led team to a third-place finish at the 2020 Elite Team Cup in Las Vegas, NV. He then committed to and began competing for the Stanford University's Men's Gymnastics Team, where he competed in three meets for the 2020–2021 season and helped defend Stanford's team title as 2021 NCAA Team Champions.

=2022=

Bischoff managed a 13.850 on floor and 13.250 on pommel horse at the Pac-12 Invite, and registered a 14.450 on parallel bars at California as his career best,{{Cite web|url=https://stanforddaily.com/2022/03/13/cal-senior-day-spoiled-no-1-mens-gymnastics-claims-bear-territory/|title=Cal Senior Day spoiled: No. 1 men's gymnastics claims Bear territory|date=March 13, 2022}} contributing once again to his team's recognition as 2022 NCAA and MPSF Team Champions. For his senior international debut on the USA Men's Senior Development Team alongside teammate Taylor Burkhart, Bischoff also competed at the FIG World Challenge Cup in Varna, Bulgaria on May 25, 2022, taking on all events but vault.{{Cite web|url=https://usagym.org/bischoff-burkhart-will-make-senior-international-debuts-at-varna-world-challenge-cup-may-26-29/|title=Bischoff, Burkhart will make senior international debuts at Varna World Challenge Cup May 26–29 • USA Gymnastics|first=Kent|last=Koven|date=May 25, 2022|website=USA Gymnastics}}

=2023=

Bischoff won his lone event title on the horizontal bar at the Cal Benefit Cup with a 14.000 and performed a season-best 14.400 on parallel bars at the Rocky Mountain Open. He then finished the season ranked seventh in the nation on parallel bars (14.100) and 25th on floor (13.638), again leading Stanford to defend their national title as 2023 NCAA and MPSF champions.

In March, Bischoff represented the United States at the DTB Pokal Mixed Cup in Stuttgart, Germany, alongside Senior Men Landon Blixt and Isaiah Drake,

leading his team to a fourth-place finish.{{Cite web|url=https://usagym.org/weekly-preview-march-15-dtb-pokal-team-challenge-and-mixed-cup-rg-faliro-world-cup/|title=Weekly Preview March 15: DTB Pokal Team Challenge and Mixed Cup; RG Faliro World Cup • USA Gymnastics|first=Kent|last=Koven|date=March 15, 2023|website=USA Gymnastics}}

In August, Bischoff competed at the 2023 Core Hydration Classic as an all-arounder and placed sixth overall.

A few weeks later, Bischoff competed at the 2023 Xfinity National Championships where he secured his spot on the USA Senior National Team.{{Cite web|url=https://usagym.org/hong-rallies-for-u-s-mens-title-at-xfinity-u-s-gymnastics-championships/|title=Hong rallies for U.S. men's title at Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships • USA Gymnastics|first=Matt|last=Steinke|date=August 27, 2023|website=USA Gymnastics}}

=2024=

Bischoff started the year strong at the 2024 Winter Cup competition from February 23–25, 2024,{{Cite web|url=https://www.insidegymnastics.com/news-features/star-studded-lineup-readies-for-the-2024-winter-cup/|title=Star-Studded Lineup Readies for the 2024 Winter Cup|date=February 9, 2024}} and re-secured his spot on the Senior National Team. He placed 7th in the All-Around https://olympics.com/en/news/gymnastics-u-s-winter-cup-2024-all-results-scores-and-standings-full-list with a 163.000{{Cite web|url=https://www.intlgymnast.com/news/moldauer-successfully-defends-all-around-title-at-the-u-s-winter-cup/|title=Moldauer successfully defends all-around title at the U.S. Winter Cup|date=February 26, 2024|website=International Gymnast Magazine Online}} and was crowned horizontal bar Silver Medalist, right behind Curran Phillips.{{Cite web|url=https://thegymter.net/2024/02/26/2024-winter-cup-mens-results/|title=2024 Winter Cup Men's Results|date=February 26, 2024}}

Bischoff competed at the 2024 MPSF Championships on April 6, 2024, where he helped Stanford place first as a team, competing on floor and horizontal bar and placing second with a 14.35 and third with a 13.75 respectively.{{Cite web|url=https://mpsports.org/documents/2024/4/6/MPSF_Championship_full_book.pdf?id=5543|title=24mg-champ-results (PDF) - Mountain Pacific Sports Federation|website=mpsports.org}}

At the 2024 NCAA Championships in Columbus, OH, Bischoff competed on floor and horizontal bar once more, placing eighth on floor and being named a 2024 NCAA All-American,https://www.ncaa.com/_flysystem/public-s3/files/NCAA%20Championships%20Results.pdf helping secure Stanford's historic 5-peat NCAA championship title.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/gymnastics-men/article/2024-04-20/stanford-wins-2024-ncaa-mens-gymnastics-championships|title=Stanford wins 2024 NCAA men's gymnastics championships | NCAA.com|website=www.ncaa.com}}

At the 2024 U.S. Xfinity Championships, 34 selected senior athletes competed for a coveted spot for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials.{{Cite web|url=https://usagym.org/national-titles-olympic-trials-berths-on-the-line-at-2024-xfinity-u-s-gymnastics-championships/|title=National titles, Olympic Trials berths on the line at 2024 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships • USA Gymnastics|first=Matt|last=Steinke|date=May 27, 2024|website=USA Gymnastics}} With a 5th-place finish on horizontal bar{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/usa-gymnastics-championships-2024-results|title=2024 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships Results|date=June 3, 2024|website=NBC Sports}} and 12th place in the All-Around, Bischoff retained his spot on the Senior National Team once more and punched his ticket to compete at the 2024 Olympic Trials in Minneapolis, Minnesota.{{Cite web|url=https://usagym.org/malone-takes-third-career-all-around-title-senior-mens-national-team-named-at-xfinity-u-s-gymnastics-championships/|title=Malone takes third career all-around title; Senior Men's National Team named at Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships • USA Gymnastics|first=Matt|last=Steinke|date=June 2, 2024|website=USA Gymnastics}}

Bischoff announced his retirement from gymnastics on Instagram on May 8th, 2025.{{Cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/jeremy.bischoff/p/DJYE4FGpSma/ |title=A bit overdue, but with that last dismount I closed out a career of flips that’s been my life for as long as I can remember. |website=instagram.com |access-date=May 9, 2025}}

Personal life

Recently, Bischoff dabbled in some dancing, as shown in his feature as one of Stephen Nedoroscik's teammates in the finale of Dancing with the Stars with pro dancer Rylee Arnold.https://x.com/StanfordMGym/status/1861605929353126296 Their freestyle performance to Viva la Vida by Coldplay instantly became a fan-favorite among viewers, and earned Nedoroscik and Arnold their first perfect score of the season.https://www.newsweek.com/dancing-stars-stephen-freestyle-best-ever-routine-viral-horse-1992276

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