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Katie Bettwy an elite performer

Altoona Mirror Athlete of the Week

Bettwy

Name: Katie Bettwy

School: Altoona

Age: 15

Grade: Sophomore

Sport: Gymnastics

Athlete of the week achievement: Bettwy won the all around and the vault, bars, beam and floor for Altoona in its 135.35-129.725 win over Ridgway. Bettwy also was the all-around winner with a total of 35.01 and won the floor and beam for Altoona in its 133.6-124.95 win over DuBois.

Season update: Altoona is 3-0 this season.

Coach Mark Biseli’s quote: “Katie has always been an outstanding and hard-working gymnast. She scores in the 9s on all events. Her all-around scores average in the 36 range, which puts her in the Diamond Division — the elite division in high school gymnastics.”

Favorite teacher: Autumn Barry-Kyle

Favorite subject: English

Favorite movie: “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days”

Favorite food: Ice cream

Favorite song: “Siren Sounds” by Tate McRae

Outside interests: Softball, hanging out with friends and family, baking

Favorite professional team: Boston Red Sox

Utah’s gymnastics team

Pro athlete most admired: Trinity Thomas

Best athlete I ever competed against: Emma Bettwy

Most influential person on my athletic career: Coach Lindsey Hartrampf

Proudest athletic achievement: Winning states as a team in 2025 and placing third in the all-around individually

How I got my start in gymnastics: “I got my start in gymnastics by following in my sister’s footsteps.”

Future goal: “I want to compete in Acro and Tumbling in college.”

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