Career Accolades

  • NCAA team champions (2026)
  • All-MPSF (2026: pommel horse)
  • All-MPSF Academic Team (2026)

As a Sophomore (2026) • National Champions

  • All-MPSF (pommel horse)
  • All-MPSF Academic Team
  • Appeared in five meets on the season, competing on floor exercise and high bar
  • Posted a career-best 13.800 on floor exercise at the NCAA Championships, and also competed on high bar (April 18)
  • Turned in a career-best 13.466 pommel horse routine at the NCAA Qualifier (April 17)
  • Recorded Stanford's score on pommel horse at the MPSF Championships, earning all-conference honors (April 4)

As a Freshman (2025)

  • CGA First Team All-America Scholar-Athlete
  • Posted a career-high 13.300 routine on still rings vs. California (Feb. 2)
  • Appeared in three events for the Cardinal this season

Before Stanford:

  • A 2024 graduate of Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu
  • Competed for HIFK Gymnastics (formerly Suomen Taitovoimisteluklubi) since 2011
  • Finland Junior National Team Member
  • 2024 Finnish National Championships - 3rd-HB; 4th-AA, FX, PH, SR
  • 2024 Nordic Championships – 4th-Team; 2nd-PH; 5th-AA, HB, PB; 6th-SR
  • 2023 Junior World Championships – 7th-SR
  • 2023 DTB Pokal Team Challenge – 5th-Team; 1st-PH; 4th-FX; 5th-PB; 7th-AA
  • 2023 Northern European Championships – 3rd-Team; 1st, FX; 2nd-AA; 4th-PH, 6th-SR
  • 2023 Nordic Junior Championships – 1st-Team, AA, FX, SR; 2nd-PH
  • 2023 Finnish National Championships – 1st, PB, PH, SR; 2nd-AA (Jr. Division)
  • 2023 DTB Pokal Team Challenge – 8th-Team
  • 2022 Finnish Championships – 1st-FX, PH; 2nd-AA, HB, SR; 4th-PB (Jr. Division)
  • 2022 Austrian Future Cup –1st, FX (Jr. Division)

Personal:

  • Born in Vantaa, Finland
  • Son of Iana and Lauri Pietarinen
  • Has one sister, Katariina
  • Intends to pursue a degree in Economics

Career Scores

Year Floor Pommel Rings Vault P-Bars H-Bar All-Around
2025 Season Highs 12.750 -- 13.300 -- -- -- --
Career Highs 12.750 -- 13.300 -- -- -- --
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2025