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Luca Leykin (born January 2015) is an American artistic gymnast. He trains at EVO Gymnastics in Sarasota, Florida, and is a member of the United States Men's National Future Stars Development Team.

Early life

Leykin was born in January 2015. He is the younger brother of elite American gymnast Danila Leykin. He trains at the EVO Gymnastics facility in Sarasota, Florida, under the coaching staff that develops elite and national-level competitors.

Gymnastics career

2025

In May 2025, Leykin competed at the USA Gymnastics Men's Development Program National Championships. Following his performance, he was named to the 2025 National Future Stars Development Team in the 10-year-old division.

2026

At the 2026 Men's Development Program Eastern Championships, Leykin won the 11-year-old Level 6 Junior Eagle (JE) All-Around title with a score of 57.250. During the competition, he secured individual event titles on the floor exercise (9.400) and parallel bars (9.700). He also achieved a perfect execution score of 10.000 on the high bar.

References

"Men's 2025 Future Stars Development Team announced". USA Gymnastics. May 26, 2025. Retrieved August 22, 2026.
"2026 Men's Development Program Eastern and Western Championships conclude". USA Gymnastics. May 2026. Retrieved August 22, 2026.
"2026 U.S. Gymnastics Championships: Danila Leykin arrives in Phoenix". International Olympic Committee. August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 22, 2026.

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[USAG_FutureStars2025-1] "Men's 2025 Future Stars Development Team announced". USA Gymnastics. May 26, 2025. Retrieved August 22, 2026.

[USAG_Eastern2026-2] "2026 Men's Development Program Eastern and Western Championships conclude". USA Gymnastics. May 2026. Retrieved August 22, 2026.

[Olympics_Leykin2026-3] "2026 U.S. Gymnastics Championships: Danila Leykin arrives in Phoenix". International Olympic Committee. August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 22, 2026.