Sara Shults — Aerialympics Judge
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Sara Shults

Aerialympics Judge

Sara Shults

Certified JudgeSeason 14

A Salto-trained aerialist and act creation coach, now lead aerialist and artistic director of ANS Special Events.

  • Silks
  • Act creation
  • Artistic direction

Training

Sara, born in the US, first starting aerials 16 years ago in Minneapolis after seeing a mixed-arts cabaret company. She graduated from the International Circus School Salto with a Professional Residency, and continued as an aerial coach & act creation coach at Acro Clube da Maia in Portugal.

She won the silver medal at ISPF Aerial Competition in Woman's Professional Artistic Aerial Silks, was featured on Portugal Got Talent, lead aerialist in Cirque du Soleil partnership show Ulalena in Hawaii and has been performing an extensive variety of events up to this day.

Today

Currently she is performing a lead aerialist and is the artistic director for ANS Special Events, a production company she owns with her husband.

Sara is one of the judges who evaluate Aerialympics performances. See how judging works or meet the rest of the team.