Newly-crowned national champion Danell Leyva
© John Cheng

SAINT Paul, Minn., Aug. 20, 2011 – Following the conclusion of the men’s gymnastics competition at the 2011 Visa Championships in Saint Paul, Minn., USA Gymnastics announced the U.S. Men’s Teams for the 2011 World Championships and the 2011 Pan American Games.

2011 Men’s World Championships Team
Oct. 7-16, 2011, Tokyo, Japan
Jake Dalton, Reno, Nev./University of Oklahoma
Jonathan Horton, Houston/Team Hilton HHonors (Cypress Academy)
Steven Legendre, Port Jefferson, N.Y./Team Hilton Honors (University of Oklahoma)
Danell Leyva, Homestead, Fla./Team Hilton HHonors (Universal Gymnastics)
Alexander Naddour, Gilbert, Ariz./University of Oklahoma
John Orozco, Bronx, N.Y., U.S. Olympic Training Center
Alternate: Chris Brooks, Houston/Team Hilton HHonors (Cypress Academy)
Head coach: Kevin Mazeika, Houston

2011 Men’s Pan American Games Team
Oct. 24-29, Guadalajara, Mexico
Donothan Bailey, Lake Forest, Calif./University of California – Berkeley
C.J. Maestas, Corrales, N.M./University of Illinois
Tyler Mizoguchi, Houston, Texas/University of Illinois*
Sho Nakamori, Albany, Calif./Stanford University
Paul Ruggeri, Manlius, N.Y/University of Illinois
Brandon Wynn, Voorhees, N.J./Team Hilton HHonors (Ohio State University)
Coaches: Justin Spring, University of Illinois, and Rustam Sharipov, Ohio State University

*Added to the team on Sept. 30 following the withdrawal of Glen Ishino