In The News
- 4/15/20: Perspectives: Aleeza Yu (GoStanford.com)
- 8/23/19: Chalk Talk with Aleeza Yu (GoStanford.com)
Career Accolades
- WCGA Academic All-American (2020)
- Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll (2020)
- Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2019)
As a Senior (2020)
- WCGA Academic All-American
- Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll
- Missed season due to injury
As a Junior (2019)
- Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
- Competed in all 12 meets on vault and bars
- Totaled career-high 9.875 on bars at UCLA (March 10)
- Captured event title at Arizona State (Feb. 10)
As a Sophomore (2018)
- Did not compete
As a Freshman (2017)
- Competed in 11 of 12 meets on bars, eight on vault and three on beam
- Established career-high 9.925 on vault at No. 5 UCLA (Feb. 11)
Prior to Stanford
- 2016 graduate of R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
- Member of the Canadian Senior National Team since 2014
- Member of the 2014 World Championships Team (Nanning, China)
- Helped lead team to silver medal and won the bronze on floor at the 2014 Pacific Rim Championships
- Member of the 2014 Pan American Championships Team (Mississauga, Canada)
- Represented Canada at the 2013 Japan Junior International competition
- Competed with the 2012 Massilia Cup Team (Marseille, France)
- Competed at the 2012 Junior Pan American Championships (Medellin, Columbia)
- Trained at Gemini Gymnastics
- Helped lead team to the 2013 Nadia Comaneci International Invitational championship
- Finished third on beam at the 2016 Elite Canada meet
- Placed second in the all-around, first on floor, second on beam and third on bars at the 2014 Elite Canada meet
- Earned second-place finishes in the all-around and bars at the 2013 Canadian National Championships
- Won bars and finished second in the all-around at the 2013 Nadia Comaneci International Invitational
- Finished first on bars and third in the all-around at the 2013 Elite Canada competition
Personal
- Daughter of Gordon Yu and Sheree Wong
- Has an older sister, Tiffany
- Four-year honor roll student
- Has participated in fundraisers for retirement homes with her hometown dance studio
- Volunteered with World Vision and Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
- In the summer of 2018, participated in the ACE program in South Africa and spent three weeks running a sports camp for a local primary school and participated in a women's empowerment workshop
- Worked as a research assistant with the department of linguistics and studied the reading patterns of fourth graders
- In the summer of 2018, worked as a marketing intern for a startup launching a journalism app and as a research intern on the Impact of Tobacco Research
| Career Scores | |||||
| Year | Vault | Bars | Beam | Floor | All-Around |
| 2017 Season Highs | 9.925 | 9.850 | 9.625 | -- | -- |
| 2018 Season Highs | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 Season Highs | 9.850 | 9.875 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2020 Season Highs | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career Highs | 9.925 | 9.875 | 9.625 | -- | -- |