2026 Men's Gymnastics Roster
Jersey Number 43
Connor Micklos
- Position:
- All-Around
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-7
- Major:
- Advertising
- Hometown:
- Chesapeake, Va.
- High School:
- Hickory High School
| Letterwinner (2023, 24, 25) |
Individual Titles
| Event | Titles |
| Pommel Horse | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Career Highs
| Event | Score |
| Pommel Horse | 14.200 | at EVO Collegiate Open | Feb. 9, 2024 |
| Still Rings | 13.000 | at Sam Mikulak Invitational | Jan. 24, 2026 |
| Parallel Bars | 13.650 | at Big Ten Championships (Team) | April 5, 2024 |
Junior - 2025
- Competed in six meets, primarily on pommel horse and parallel bars
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Sophomore - 2024
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Competed in six meets, primarily on pommel horse
- Broke his career high on pommel horse (14.200) at the EVO Collegiate Open on Feb. 9
- Set a career high on parallel bars (13.650) at Big Ten Championships (Team) on April 5
- Won his first event title on pommel horse (13.300) vs. No. 6 Penn State on March 8
Freshman - 2023
- Saw action in 11 meets competing on pommel horse and parallel bars
- Made Illini debut on Jan. 14 at the Windy City Invitational
- Set a career high on pommel horse (14.000) on Feb. 4 against Penn State
- Tied a career high on parallel bars (13.400) on March 18 at Michigan
- Illinois Freshman of the Year Finalist
High School/Club
- Won Silver medal in the 2019 Junior Olympic National meet
- Won bronze medal in the 2021 Junior Olympic National meet
- Placed eighth in all-around and fifth on floor at the 2022 Junior National Championship
- Four-time Academic All-American
Personal
- Born Sept. 10, 2003
- Majoring in advertising
- Parents are Glenn and Cynthia Micklos
- One brother, Mitchell and one sister, Alyssa
- Chose Illinois because “of the perfect fit for academics and athletics. Illinois felt like home and the team made me feel like family from the beginning.”
Illini Men's Gymnastics | NCAA Championships Recap
Sunday, April 20
Illini Men's Gymnastics | Dang Pommel Horse at NCAA Championships
Saturday, April 19
Illini Men's Gymnastics | Sandoval Floor at NCAA Championships
Saturday, April 19
Illini Men's Gymnastics | Ngai Pommel Horse NCAA Championships
Saturday, April 19
