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Career Honors & Awards

  • All-American (Parallel Bars, 2022) 
  • Big Ten High Bar Bronze Medalist (2022)
  • CGA Regular-Season All-American (High Bar, 2021) 
  • Individual Titles
    • High Bar
      • 3/20/21
      • 1/26/20
    • Parallel Bars
      • 3/12/22
      • 2/13/21 
  • NCAA Team Finals Competitor 
    • 2019 (Parallel Bars, High Bar)
    • 2021 (Parallel Bars, High Bar) 
    • 2022 (Parallel Bars, High Bar) 
  • NCAA Team Qualifier Competitor 
    • 2019 (Parallel Bars, High Bar) 
    • 2021 (Parallel Bars, High Bar) 
    • 2022 (Parallel Bars, High Bar) 
  • Academic All-Big Ten (2022)
  • Big Ten Sportsmanship Award (2022)
  • CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2019)
  • Nebraska Bronze Academic Medallion (2022) 
  • Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2018, 2021; Spring 2022)
  • Second Team All-Big Ten (2022)
  • Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2019)

Career & Season Highs

FX PH SR V PB HB AA
Career Highs  --  --  --  -- 14.25 14.20  --
2022  --  --  --  -- 14.25 13.75  --
2021  --  --  --  -- 13.80 14.20  --
2020  --   --  --  -- 14.10 14.00  --
2019  --  --  --  -- 14.15 13.80  --

2022 (Senior)
Dillan King competed regularly and served as the team captain during the 2022 season, helping the Huskers to a second-place conference finish and fourth-place national finish. King earned a bronze medal on high bar at the Big Ten Championships and was named a Second-Team All-Big Ten selection. King finished eighth on parallel bars at the NCAA Championships, earning All-America honors. King was also named the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award honoree. 

Outside of the gym, King earned Academic All-Big Ten honors and a spot on the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll in both the fall and spring semesters. 

2021 (Junior)
King had a breakout junior year earning two individual titles, one on high bar and one on parallel bars. King competed regularly on parallel bars and high bar earning College Gymnastics Association regular-season All-America honors on high bar. King notched a new career-high score on high bar during the season notching a 14.20 against Iowa and claiming the event title. King also helped the Huskers to a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Championships.

2020 (Sophomore)
King competed in all five meets before the season ended early due to the coronavirus pandemic. King earned one individual title on high bar against Iowa and one new individual career-high score. 

2019 (Freshman)
King competed on parallel bars and high bar throughout the 2019 season and helped the Huskers to a third-place finish at the NCAA Championships.
King earned a spot on the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll in the fall of 2018 and was a member of the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team for his contributions to the Lincoln community.

Before Nebraska
King competed for USA Gymnastics World in Woods Cross, Utah. King was the 2015 Junior Olympic National Champion on high bar. He attended high school at Westlake in Saratoga Springs, Utah.

Personal
Dillan was born on Sept. 3, 1999. He is the son of Jeramy and Amy King. A management major, Dillan earned his bachelor's degree from Nebraska in August of 2022.

Outside of gymnastics, Dillan enjoys camping, hiking, hammocking and snowboarding.