Maggie Haney

Maggie Haney: Biography in Details

Who is Maggie Haney?

American Maggie Haney is a former gymnastics coach. She is renowned as the coach of 2016- Olympic Gold Medalist, Laurie Hernandez, and 2018- World Champion, Riley McCusker.

She is also the founder and the head coach of MG Elite Gymnastics, Inc. 

Who are the parents of Maggie Haney?

Maggie Haney was born Maggie Elaine Haney on the 8th of February 1978 in Garland, Texa, USA. She is of British-Scottish ethnicity.

As of now, she has not disclosed any details about her mother and father.

Haney’s Education

Maggie Haney attended North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina. At the University, she earned an athletic scholarship. Before that, she attended Lloyd V. Berkner High School in her hometown.

During her university days, she was a part of the University’s gymnastic team, NC State Wolfpack. At the time, she was the first gymnast in the college to score perfect 10s in the college’s history.

Maggie Haney- Professional Life, Career

– Maggie Haney started gymnastics when she was three years old. Moving forward, she pursued her career as a gymnast.

– In 2007, she started coaching in New Jersey. After 5 years of a coaching career, she established her gym, MG Elite Gymnastics, Inc. From the gym, there is at least one gymnast in the national team roster from 2013 – 2020.

– As of now, she has trained the athletes like Laurie Hernandez, Jazmyn Foberg (2014-2015) & Riley Mc Cusker (2016-2019). Last, in 2020, she trained Olivia Greaves starting from 2018. All combined, her student jas earned 27 international medals.

– On the 22nd of April 2020, USA Gymnastics suspended her for verbally and emotionally abusing her trainee. Later, on the 29th of April, the decision of USA Gymnastics public decision.

Net Worth, Salary

Throughout her career as of 2023, she has an estimated net worth of $900k. Her earnings as a Gymnast coach are in the range of $28k to $48k.

Besides that, Maggie Haney also earns through her gym, MG Elite. 

How tall is Maggie Haney?

Maggie Haney has blue eyes with blonde hair. Her height is 5 feet 5 inches and weighs around 63 kg with a slim body physique.

First Allegation to Suspension Controversy

The first complaint against Maggie Haney was received by USA Gymnastics officials back in 2016. However, the very first investigation against her was conducted in August 2019 for the verbal and emotional abuse allegations. During the investigation, more than half a dozen of the family filed complaints against her.

Moving forwards, her student Laurie Hernandez testified verbally that, she had been verbally and emotionally abused by her. Also, she faced an eating disorder too. Later, Riley McCusker also testified against her on a written basis.

In March 2020, USA Gymnastics suspended the co-founder of MG Elite too. Moving forward, the USA Gymnastics suspended her on the 22nd of April.

Social Media Profile

Maggie Haney has over 5.6k followers on Twitter and over 31.6k followers on Instagram. She is not active on Facebook.

On Twitter, she is following the personalities like Li Li Leung, Barack Obama, and Justin Timberland.

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