Cal's standout on the floor-exercise team...is very good on high bar and boasts one of the most difficult routines in the nation...provides depth on parallel bars, another good event for him...will compete on vault...California state champion in 2006 and competed at three Visa Championships, taking sixth place in 2006.
2011: A regular competitor on floor, parallel bars and high bar for the Bears...tied for 11th on parallel bars in the NCAA Qualifiers with a career-high 14.900...set a new career high with 15.200 on floor at the Stanford Open...took second place on high bar in a meet against Iowa with a season-best 14.450.
2010: Regularly competed for the Bears on floor, vault, parallel bars and high bar...had season-highs of 14.600 on floor and 15.600 on vault at the MPSF Championships...set a new career high on parallel bars in the first meet of the season against Stanford with a 14.900 that earned him second place...recorded a season-high 14.350 on high bar against Penn State.
2009: Participated in eight meets for the Bears, including the NCAA Championships...set career highs on the rings (14.050) during the Pacific Coast Classic and parallel bars (14.600) against Ohio State.
2008: Earned his first collegiate event win with a 15.500 on high bar against Ohio State (Feb. 16) to help the Bears win the event and the meet...set a then-career best of 15.500 on vault on March 9 at Stanford...broke his personal best one meet later with a 15.650 on vault in the upset of Penn State (March 15)...had the Cal squad's highest marks on high bar in 2009 on Jan. 26 with a 15.500 at the Stanford Open...had his best performance on floor at the NCAA Championships, finishing with a 15.000.
Personal: Intended business administration major with hopes of working at a major investment banking firm...notes placing sixth at the 2006 U.S. Visa Championships as the highlight of his athletic achievements thus far...has one sister, Claudia...parents are Teresa and Roger Haeussler.
HAEUSSLER'S 2011 BESTS (FIG SCORING SYSTEM)
Floor 15.200
P-Bars 14.900
H-Bar 14.450
HAEUSSLER'S CAREER BESTS (FIG SCORING SYSTEM)
Floor 15.200
Vault 15.650
P-Bars 14.900
H-Bar 15.550
