NCAA announces 2009 National Collegiate Men’s Gymnastics Championships selections

• Official 2009 NCAA Championships Website

INDIANAPOLIS – April 7, 2009—The 2009 National Collegiate Men’s Gymnastics National Qualifier selections were announced today by the NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Committee.

The national qualifier, which consists of two pre-qualifying sessions, will be conducted April 16 at the Sports Pavilion on the campus of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

Three teams and the top three all-around competitors not on one of the qualifying teams, plus the top three individuals on each event not already qualified on a team or as an all-around competitor, will advance from each pre-qualifying session to the finals session. Final competitions will take place April 17-18, also at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

The 2009 qualifying teams and individuals are listed below.

TEAM COMPETITION:

ALL-AROUND QUALIFIERS:

FLOOR EXERCISE INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS:

POMMEL HORSE INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS:

STILL RINGS INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS:

VAULT INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS:

PARALLEL BARS INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS:

HORIZONTAL BAR INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS