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Birthdate: 11/23/1989 Program: Men's Artistic Level: Senior Current Residence: Colorado Spgs, CO Club: U.S.O.T.C. Gymnastics Head Coach: Vitaly Marinitch |
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Career Highlights- 2009 and 2011 NCAA team champion with Stanford University
- 2010 U.S. floor exercise champion
Personal InformationHometown: San Jose, CA
Twitter: @JoshNDixon
Name of College: Stanford University
Degree/Major: Science Technology & Society
Year you began gymnastics: 1996
How did you get involved in gymnastics: Both of my older sisters were involved with the sport and I couldn't resist the urge to try some stuff in the backyard. Then came enrollment in early team classes and things just progressed from ther
Favorite thing about gymnastics: Being able to show what I've been working so hard for
What are your goals for gymnastics?: Make an international team and be in contention for a World / Olympic team
Names of parents/guardians: Michael and Kathy
Names of sibling(s): Kira and Mikka
Interests Outside the GymFavorite school subject: Sports Medicine
Hobbies or favorite activities: Volleyball, Tennis, relaxing, being a normal student/athlete, and just hanging out with friends
Favorite music: Any music
Favorite book(s): Angels and Demons
Favorite TV show(s): Modern Family, House, Lost
Favorite Food: Japanese, any kind of dessert food
Charity Involvement: Stanford Youth Olympics
Other sports involvement: I love doing all sports
National Competition Results2012 U.S. Olympic Trials, San Jose, Calif. - 6th-HB
2012 Visa Championships, St. Louis, Mo. - 7th-HB
2012 National Qualifier, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 1st-FX, HB(T); 2nd-AA; 8th-SR
2011 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, Columbus, Ohio - 1st-Team; 4th-FX; 8th-AA
2011 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. - 2nd-FX; 6th-AA, VT
2010 Visa Championships, Hartford, Conn. - 1st-FX
2010 National Qualifier, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 2nd-FX(T); 10th-AA
2010 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, West Point, N.Y. - 2nd-Team; 3rd-VT; 8th-HB
2010 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
2009 National Qualifier, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 1st-FX; 10th-AA
2009 NCAA Men's Championships, Minneapolis, Minn. - 1st-Team
2009 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
2008 Visa Championships, Houston, Texas -
2008 U.S. Men's Qualifier, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 3rd-FX; 5th-VT(T)
2008 NCAA Men's Championships, Stanford, Calif. - 2nd-Team; 3rd-HB; 7th-FX, VT
2008 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. - 6th-FX
2007 Visa Championships, San Jose, Calif. - 1st-FX, VT; 5th-AA; 6th-HB (Jr. 16-18)
2007 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Oklahoma City, Okla. - 6th-AA, HB
2007 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
2006 Visa Championships, St. Paul, Minn. - 1st-FX(T), VT; 2nd-AA, HB; 3rd-PH (Jr. Div.)
2006 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Battle Creek, Mich. - 11th-AA
2005 Visa Championships, Indianapolis, Ind. - 12th-AA
2005 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Houston, Texas - 2nd-FX; 7th-AA; 8th-HB
2004 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, San Diego, Calif. - 2nd-FX; 6th-HB; 12th-AA
2003 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Savannah, Ga. - 1st-FX; 2nd-HB; 6th-VT; 10th-AA
2002 Future Stars Championships, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 1st-AA