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Alex Naddour

Birthdate: 3/4/1991
Program: Men's Artistic
Level: Senior
Current Residence: Queen Creek, AZ
Club: USA Youth Fitness Center
Head Coach: Mike Naddour

Career Highlights

Alternate for the 2012 Olympic Team
2012 U.S. pommel horse champion
2011 World Championships Team bronze medalist
2011 U.S. pommel horse champion
2010-11 NCAA pommel horse champion
2010 Winter Cup Challenge pommel horse champion
Coached by his father, Mike

Personal Information

Full First Name: Alexander
Hometown: Gilbert, AZ
Twitter: @Alex_Naddour
Facebook: Facebook.com/Naddouralex

Name of College: University of Oklahoma
Degree/Major: Business
Year you began gymnastics: 1994
Favorite Event: Pommel Horse
How did you get involved in gymnastics: My dad owns a gym
Favorite thing about gymnastics: Being in front of a crowd and performing what I've trained so hard for
What are your goals for gymnastics?: Be part of a World and Olympic team. Help U.S. win team gold. Also to win NCAAs at OU.
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Mike and Sandy
Names of sibling(s): Brother Anthony, step brother Justin, step sister Bailey
Family members in sports: My dad went to ASU and my mom went to Ohio State. Brother is in gymnastics at Oklahoma.

Interests Outside the Gym

Favorite school subject: Math (because I'm done with it forever!)
Hobbies or favorite activities: Relaxing, watching movies
Favorite music: Hip Hop, Rap, R&B
Favorite book(s): Harry Potter Series
Favorite TV show(s): The Office
Favorite Food: Pizza
Charity Involvement: Cleveland Elementary

National Competition Results

2013 Winter Cup Challenge - Las Vegas, Nev. - 2nd-SR; 5th-PH
2012 U.S. Olympic Trials, San Jose, Calif. - 1st-PH; 8th-SR
2012 Visa Championships, St. Louis, Mo. - 1st-PH
2012 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. - 6th-PH
2011 Visa Championships, Saint Paul, Minn. - 1st-PH; 7th-AA
2011 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, Columbus, Ohio - 1st-PH(T); 2nd-Team; 3rd-AA; 8th-VT
2011 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. - 4th-AA, PH; 6th-HB(T); 8th-FX(T), SR(T)
2010 Visa Championships, Hartford, Conn. - 4th-FX
2010 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, West Point, N.Y. - 1st-PH; 3rd-Team; 7th-AA
2010 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. - 1st-PH; 7th-AA
2009 National Qualifier, Colorado Springs, Colo. - 6th-FX; 9th-AA
2009 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Cincinatti, Ohio - 1st-AA, PH; 2nd-FX, HB; 5th-VT(T)
2008 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Battle Creek, Mich. - 2nd-PH(T); 3rd-VT; 4th-AA; 5th-PB
2008 Visa Championships, Houston, Texas - 3rd-PB; 5th-AA, PH, HB(T); 6th-FX; 8th-VT(T); 10th-SR (Jr., 16-18)

International Competition Results

2013 Ljubjana World Cup, Ljubjana, Slovenia - 2nd-FX; 3rd-PH, SR
2012 China World Cup, Zibo, China -
2011 World Championships, Tokyo, Japan - 3rd-Team
2011 Japan Cup - 2nd-Team
2011 Stella Zakharova Cup, Kiev, Ukraine - 2nd-Team; 3rd-AA
2010 Japan Cup, Tokyo, Japan - 3rd-Team
2010 Moscow World Stars, Moscow, Russia - 2nd-PH

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