Providence, R.I.—Former All-American Springfield College gymnast and NBC American Ninja Warrior star Abby Clark will be the guest speaker at the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) East Region Championship pre-tournament dinner at Rhode Island College on Friday, March 6.
 
She will speak to the nearly 170 NCGA East Region gymnasts and coaching staffs prior to the championship, which will be held at Rhode Island College's The Murray Center on Saturday, March 7.
 
Clark is a multiple-time NCGA All-American gymnast and the first-ever Springfield gymnast to win a National Championship on beam. She was a four-time qualifier to the NCGA National Championships during her time with the Pride.
 
Clark has gone on to an outstanding career on NBC's American Ninja Warrior, starring in nine seasons, including the upcoming season 18 that will air this summer. Among a host of accomplishments on ANW, she has had seven buzzer runs (season 10, 16 and 17) and was a Las Vegas National Finalist (seasons 10, 14, 16 and 17).


 
She also competes in the World Ninja League where she was the first-ever Elite Female to hit the Stage 2 Championships buzzer and just the third-ever Elite Female to hit the Stage 1 Championships buzzer.
 
In addition to her many accomplishments as a collegiate gymnast and American Ninja Warrior, Clark is the owner of Nex Level Ninja in New Jersey.