Central Michigan University Athletics
Getting to know Luciana Alvarado-Reid
Chatting Chippewas with Adam Jaksa
Published on 2/6/2026
Chatting Chippewas with Adam Jaksa
Published on 2/6/2026
This week, Voice of the Chippewas Adam Jaksa stops by gymnastics to talk with senior Luciana Alvarado-Reid. She is the reigning MAC Gymnast of the Year and now is in her final season with the program. They get into her growing up in Costa Rica and how she found Central Michigan. Luciana discusses being the first Costa Rica born gymnast to compete in the Olympics and what a special moment that was for her. The two then get up and test Adam's gymnastics ability.Â
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