June 30, 1996
1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics: Strong Women’s Team Headed to Atlanta
Dominique Dawes from Silver Spring, Md., won the U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics competition at the FleetCenter in Boston, Mass., in front of a crowd of 17,112, with a combined all-around score of 78.157.
June 29, 1996
1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics: Veteran Men’s Team Headed to Atlanta
1992 Olympian John Roethlisberger from Minneapolis, Minn., won the 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics men’s competition at the FleetCenter in Boston, Mass., in front of a crowd of 15,112.
June 28, 1996
1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics: Phelps Leads after Compulsories
Jaycie Phelps from Greenfield, Ind., leads the field after the women’s compulsory competition of the 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics at the FleetCenter in Boston, Mass.
June 27, 1996
1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics: Roethlisberger Leads Compulsories
1992 Olympian John Roethlisberger from Minneapolis, Minn., leads the field after the men’s compulsory competition of the 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics at the FleetCenter in Boston, Mass., in front of a crowd of 8,358.
June 26, 1996
Jessica Davis Wins U.S. Olympic Trials-Rhythmic Gymnastics
1996 Rhythmic National Champion Jessica Davis from San Anselmo, Calif., won the 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Rhythmic Gymnastics held at the Wang Center in Boston, Mass, from June 25-26, and has been nominated to the U.S. Olympic Team.
June 25, 1996
1996 Olympic Trials-Gymnastics: Jessica Davis Leads after Preliminaries
After the preliminary round, 1996 Rhythmic National Champion Jessica Davis from San Anselmo, Calif., leads the 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Rhythmic Gymnastics being held at the Wang Center in Boston, Mass.
June 18, 1996
Shannon Miller and Dominique Moceanu Petitions Approved
Shannon Miller and Dominique Moceanu submitted injury petitions to the Women’s Selection Committee on Monday, June 17, to allow their scores from the 1996 Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships to be used during the U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics in Boston, Mass., June 27-30. Both Miller and Moceanu’s petitions were approved.
June 11, 1996
Gymnastics Sports Person of the Year Named
USA Gymnastics, the national governing body for the sport of gymnastics in the United States, announced the Sports Person of the Year and the Coach of the Year for 1996.
June 11, 1996
Women’s Petitions Approved to the U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics
Amy Chow and Andree Pickens have been petitioned into the U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics in Boston, Mass., at the FleetCenter, June 25-30.
June 8, 1996
Event Champions Named at the Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships
The men’s and women’s event finals of the Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships were held Sat., June 8, at the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn.
June 7, 1996
Miller Wins Second All-Around Title at Coca-Cola National Championships
Shannon Miller from Edmond, Okla. won her second all-around title at the 1996 Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships in Knoxville, Tenn., at the Thompson-Boling Arena.
June 7, 1996
Atler Wins Junior National Title at Coca-Cola National Championships
Vanessa Atler from Canyon Country, Calif., won the Junior National Title during the Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships at the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn.
June 6, 1996
Wilson Wins First All-Around Title at Coca-Cola National Championships
Blaine Wilson from Ohio State University won the all-around title at the 1996 Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships.
June 6, 1996
Team 2000 Champions Crowned at Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships
Brett McClure won the Team 2000 14-15 age division, Guard Young won the 16-18 age division and Aaron Cotter won the 19 and up age division at the 1996 Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships in Knoxville, Tenn., at the Thompson-Boling Arena.
June 5, 1996
Roethlisberger Leads Compulsories at Coca-Cola National Championships
John Roethlisberger, from the University of Minnesota, leads the men’s compulsory competition at the 1996 Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships in Knoxville, Tenn., at the Thompson-Boling Arena.
June 5, 1996
Atler Leads Juniors after Preliminaries of Coca-Cola National Championships
Vanessa Atler from Canyon Country, Calif., is leading the junior all-around competition after the preliminary round of competition at the 1996 Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships in Knoxville, Tenn.
June 5, 1996
Miller Leads Compulsories at Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships
Shannon Miller from Dynamo Gymnastics in Oklahoma City, Okla., leads the women’s compulsory competition at the 1996 Coca-Cola National Gymnastics Championships in Knoxville, Tenn., at the Thompson-Boling Arena.
May 23, 1996
USA Men’s Olympic Team to Train as Planned
In light of the resolution that was rescinded by the Spartanburg County Council (No. 1366 concerning family structure), the USA Men’s Olympic Gymnastics Team will train in Spartanburg as planned prior to the 1996 Games.
April 20, 1996
The 1996 Individual World Championships Come to a Close
Tonight’s competition at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico ended the week-long 1996 Individual World Championships. The U.S. athletes competing in the competition included; Dawes of Silver Spring, Md., Jaycie Phelps of Greenfield, Ind., and Chainey Umphrey of Albuquerque, N.M. Dawes and Phelps competed on balance beam and Umphrey competed on high bar.
April 19, 1996
1996 Individual World Championships Finals
Today’s finals competition at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico, included men’s floor exercise, still rings, and pommel horse and women’s vault and uneven bars.
April 18, 1996
1996 Individual World Championships Semi-Final Round
The top 16 semi-finalists, for both men and women, competed today at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to try and qualify for the event finals of the 1996 Individual World Championships.
April 17, 1996
1996 Individual Women’s World Championships Qualification Round
The women began their competition today at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum for qualification to the semi-finals round of the 1996 Individual World Championships in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
April 16, 1996
1996 Individual Men’s World Championships Qualification Round
A total of 163 men from 51 countries competed today in the first day of the 1996 Individual World Championships at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
April 6, 1996
USA Defeats France at 1996 Budget Rent a Car Gymnastics Invitational
Strong performances by both the men and women in the Budget Rent a Car Gymnastics Invitational at the Miami Arena proved that the U.S. will be a strong contender in the upcoming World Championships in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
March 5, 1996
Belarus Trio Wins the 1996 McDonald’s International Gymnastics Championship
The Belarus trio of Andrei Kan, Svetlana Boguinskaia and rhythmic gymnast Eugenia Pavlina won the 1996 McDonald’s International Gymnastics Championships at the Omni in Atlanta, Ga., March 5.
March 2, 1996
USA’s Strug and Roethlisberger Win 1996 McDonald’s American Cup
1992 Olympians Kerri Strug and John Roethlisberger won the 1996 McDonald’s American Cup in Ft. Worth, Texas, March 2, at the Tarrant County Convention Center.
February 17, 1996
Jessica Davis wins 1996 Rhythmic Gymnastics Challenge
Jessica Davis from San Anselmo, Calif. won the 1996 Rhythmic Gymnastics Challenge in Downers Grove, Ill, Feb. 16-17, at the Elite Sports Complex.
February 10, 1996
Jaycie Phelps Wins 1996 American Classic
Jaycie Phelps from Greenfield, Ind., but now training in Cincinnati, Ohio, won the 1996 American Classic Gymnastics Competition.
February 6, 1996
1992 Olympian Jair Lynch Wins Winter Cup Title
1992 Olympian Jair Lynch won the all-around title at the men’s Winter Cup Gymnastics Challenge, held at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., February 2-3.
January 27, 1996
1996 Reese’s International Gymnastics Cup
Kristie Phillips and Dmitri Bilozerchev won the 1996 Reese’s International Gymnastics Cup, Jan. 27, at the Portland Rose Garden, in Portland, Ore.
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