COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 24, 2018 – The 14 members of the U.S. Levels 8 and 9 Junior National Team attended a five-day training camp, Oct. 18-22, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

The camp focused on evaluating gymnasts’ routine sequences for preparing for potential future international competition in 2019. This also served as a means for future development toward meeting international performance standards.



Pictured are, left to right: front row – Caden Clinton of Cypress, Texas/Cypress Academy of Gymnastics, Josh Karnes of Erie, Pa./Lakettes Gymnastics Academy, Asher Hong of Tomball, Texas/Cypress Academy of Gymnastics, Max Odden of Scottsdale, Ariz./North Valley Gymnastics, Ian Sandoval of Frisco, Texas/WOGA, Xander Hong of Tomball, Texas/Cypress Academy of Gymnastics, Jaden Bottarini of Valley Village, Calif./Gymnastics Olympica USA, and Alex Duebler of Frisco, Texas/WOGA; and back row – Vahe Petrosyan of Van Nuys, Calif./Gymnastics Olympica USA, Vishal Mandava of Cypress, Texas/Cypress Academy of Gymnastics, Landon Blixt of Fowlerville, Mich./Infinity Gymnastics Academy, Ian Lasic-Ellis of Dover, Mass./Massachusetts Elite Gymnastics Academy, Luke McFarland of East Hartland, Conn./Daggett Gymnastics, and Arun Chetri of Culver City, Calif./Gymnastics Olympica USA.