Her mom, Alysha Busza, a competitive twirler herself, passed the baton to her at an early age.
Shay earned a spot to represent the U.S.A. at the World Freestyle and Rhythmic Twirl Championship in Paris, France this summer.
Shay and her sister, Sterling, have performed at a high level in the past. They earned a gold medal at the 2022 championship in Holland.
Shay is now hoping to make history again with both a solo performance and a pairs performance.
Watch the video above to see the family legacy in action.
Anyone interested in learning more about USA Baton Twirling can visit their website.
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