Wisconsin Men's Gymnastics Alliance

New Season and New Members!

Introducing 3 new members to our team!

The Wisconsin Flippers welcome Moyang “Steven” Wang (left), Spencer Merritt (center), and Sasha Malinkine (right) to our roster for our 2026-2027 season. These 3 new recruits will join rising captains Josef Volk and Devyn Iglesias-Fuller, along with returning athletes Taras Drozd and Fabian MullerDahlberg as the Flippers gear up for competition!

With more members and more meets across the country, here are ways to support our team:

1. Round up on Walmart.com

Support the Flippers by rounding up your change every time you shop at Walmart—online or in-stores. Here’s how:
1. Go to our nonprofit profile on Walmart.com
2. Login to your Walmart account and click “Make this my preferred charity”

2. Donate to our PayPal

Consider a recurring donation to make your efforts go further and help us budget for seasons to come!

Donate to our PayPal here!

3) Join our GoFundMe Campaign!

We are aiming for $7,000 to fund our season this year – donate now!

Meet our New Members!

Moyang “Steven” Wang is a transfer student from China with a background in calisthenics. Though he has no formal gymnastics training, he is a fan of Liu Yang and he has a deep love for the sport of gymnastics. Steven is excited to debut as a gymnast this year.

Studying: Computer Science at UW-Madison
Favorite Event: Rings
Favorite Skill: Planche

Spencer Merritt previously competed as a Level 10 men’s artistic gymnast with Air Force Gymnastics and Precision Athletics. We are excited to have another All-Around competitor on our team!

Studying: Mechanical Engineering at UW-Platteville
Favorite Event: Floor
Favorite Skill: Double Back

Sasha Malinkine grew up in Shorewood, WI and has experience as a Level 10 men’s artistic gymnast, competing at National Championships and Elite Team Cup in his junior career. He plans to compete pommel horse, parallel bars, and high bar for the Flippers this year.