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1999

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November 23, 1999
Nov 23, 1999

Peter Kormann Named 2000 Olympic Coach for U.S. Men

November 23, 1999

USA Gymnastics announced today that 1976 Olympic Bronze Medalist Peter Kormann, 44, of Columbus, Ohio, has been named head coach of the 2000 U.S. Olympic men’s gymnastics team, subject to approval by the U.S. Olympic Committee.

November 16, 1999
Nov 16, 1999

Karolyi Named National Team Coordinator for USA Women

November 16, 1999

Bela Karolyi, from Houston, Texas has been named National Team Coordinator for the women’s program, USA Gymnastics announced today.

October 30, 1999
Oct 30, 1999

1999 Artistic World Championships – Tianjin, China

October 30, 1999

by John Roethlisberger
The competition was awesome. We made team finals and it was incredible. Coming down to the last event, the last few routines, we knew we had to hit. We just made it by 0.2 over the Ukraine and we were fired up. It was a very tight competition.

October 16, 1999
Oct 16, 1999

1999 Artistic World Championships

October 16, 1999

Kristen Maloney and Vanessa Atler withdrew from their final events at the 1999 World Gymnastics Championships. Both Maloney and Atler were scheduled to compete in the floor exercise finals, with Maloney also competing on the balance beam.

October 15, 1999
Oct 15, 1999

1999 Artistic World Championships

October 15, 1999

In an evening dominated by the Russians, who captured 4 of 5 gold medals in the individual event finals, Elise Ray of the U.S. finished seventh in the uneven bar competition at the 1999 World Gymnastics Championships.

October 14, 1999
Oct 14, 1999

Blaine Wilson Takes Fourth in All-Around at World Championships

October 14, 1999

American Blaine Wilson from Columbus, Ohio demonstrated that he is a threat to contend for a medal in Sydney by placing fourth in the individual all-around at the 1999 World Gymnastics Championships in Tianjin, China.

October 14, 1999
Oct 14, 1999

Elise Ray Finishes 8th in Individual All-Around

October 14, 1999

In her first world championships, Elise Ray (Columbia, Md.) finished 8th in the individual all-around competition at the 1999 World Championships in Tianjin, China.

October 12, 1999
Oct 12, 1999

U.S. Men Turn in Top Performance to Finish 6th in Team Finals

October 12, 1999

The U.S. men turned in solid performances at the 1999 World Gymnastics Championships in Tianjin, China, but were unable to move ahead of strong teams from Asia and Eastern Europe, finishing sixth.

October 12, 1999
Oct 12, 1999

USA Women Finish 6th in World Championships Team Finals

October 12, 1999

The U.S. women’s gymnastics team concluded the team competition at the 1999 World Championships by finishing in 6th place, with a total score of 150.213.

October 11, 1999
Oct 11, 1999

U.S. Men Qualify for World Championships Team Finals and 2000 Olympic Games

October 11, 1999

The U.S. men sent a strong signal to the gymnastics world at the 1999 World Championships in Tianjin, China, finishing sixth and qualifying for Tuesday’s team finals. The result also qualified the U.S. for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, awarded to the top 12 teams.

October 10, 1999
Oct 10, 1999

U.S. Women Qualify Fifth for Team Finals

October 10, 1999

The U.S. women finished the first day of team competition at the 1999 World Gymnastics Championships in fifth place, earning a spot in the team finals as well as qualifying for the 2000 Olympic Games.

October 7, 1999
Oct 7, 1999

1999 Artistic World Championships

October 7, 1999

The 1999 Artistic World Championships begin this weekend in Tianjin, China to determine the 12 countries that advance to the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia.

October 5, 1999
Oct 5, 1999

Parilla Qualifies U.S. Spot in Trampoline in 2000 Olympic Games

October 5, 1999

Jennifer Parilla, 18, (Lake Forest, Calif.) earned the USA its first-ever trampoline spot at an Olympic Games. Parilla finished ninth at the 1999 World Championships, Sept. 24-26, in Sun City, South Africa.

September 30, 1999
Sep 30, 1999

1999 Rhythmic World Championships Update

September 30, 1999

United States rhythmic gymnast Jessica Howard will advance to the all-around finals Saturday, Oct. 2, based on preliminary results.

September 21, 1999
Sep 21, 1999

1999 Rhythmic World Championships

September 21, 1999

The Rhythmic World Championships determine the best rhythmic gymnasts in the world. The top five countries at the World Championships qualify two athletes to the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia.

September 21, 1999
Sep 21, 1999

USA Gymnastics Names 1999 World Championships Teams

September 21, 1999

USA Gymnastics named its men’s and women’s World Championships Teams at the 1999 World Team Trials, Sept. 15-18, 1999 in Kansas City, Mo.

September 18, 1999
Sep 18, 1999

Elise Ray Gains Top Spot in World Team Trials

September 18, 1999

Elise Ray (Columbia, Md.) was the top qualifier at the 1999 World Team Trials this evening in Municipal Auditorium with a score of 76.378.

September 18, 1999
Sep 18, 1999

Thompson Petitions onto World Team

September 18, 1999

Jennie Thompson (Cincinnati, Ohio) will not compete in the finals of the World Team Trials due to illness.

September 17, 1999
Sep 17, 1999

Blaine Wilson Gains Top Spot In World Team Trials

September 17, 1999

Olympian Blaine Wilson (Columbus, Ohio) earned the number one spot on the 1999 World Team this evening in Municipal Auditorium with a score of 57.455 in the World Team Trials.

September 16, 1999
Sep 16, 1999

Jennie Thompson Leads Women’s World Team Trials

September 16, 1999

Jennie Thompson (Cincinnati, Ohio) leads the women’s World Team Trials after the preliminary competition this evening in Historic Municipal Auditorium with a score of 49.593.

September 15, 1999
Sep 15, 1999

Blaine Wilson Leads Men’s World Team Trials

September 15, 1999

Olympian Blaine Wilson (Columbus, Ohio) leads the men’s World Team Trials after preliminary competition on Sept. 15.

August 28, 1999
Aug 28, 1999

Atler and Thompson Golden at Women’s Event Finals

August 28, 1999

Vanessa Atler, (Canyon Country, Calif.) won two gold medals in the event finals competition of the 1999 John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships at Arco Arena before a crowd of 11,729. Saturday night’s competition concluded the four-day meet.

August 27, 1999
Aug 27, 1999

Wilson Wins Fourth Title at John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships

August 27, 1999

Blaine Wilson of Team Texaco (Columbus, Ohio) won his fourth consecutive national championship title Friday night in the 1999 John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships at Arco Arena.

August 26, 1999
Aug 26, 1999

Maloney Wins Second Consecutive John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships

August 26, 1999

Coming from behind in the final rotation, Kristen Maloney successfully defended her all-around title Thursday evening in the1999 John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships at Arco Arena.

August 25, 1999
Aug 25, 1999

Gatson shines in John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships Event Finals

August 25, 1999

Jason Gatson, 19, (Mesa, Ariz.) took top honors in the first night of competition at the 1999 John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Sacramento, Calif.

August 8, 1999
Aug 8, 1999

U.S. Rhythmic Gymnast Jessica Howard Earns Pan Am Silver

August 8, 1999

U.S. Rhythmic National Champion Jessica Howard of Jacksonville, Fla., lost the individual all-around gold medal to Canada’s Emilie Livingston by just one-thousandth of a point in the finals competition which took place today, August 8, at the Investors Group Arena.

August 7, 1999
Aug 7, 1999

All U.S. Rhythmic Gymnasts Advance to Pan Am Finals

August 7, 1999

All U.S. individual and group rhythmic gymnasts have qualified to compete in the finals competition taking place Sunday, August 8, at the Investors Group Arena on the University of Manitoba campus.

August 7, 1999
Aug 7, 1999

All U.S. Rhythmic Gymnasts Advance to Pan Am Finals

August 7, 1999

All U.S. individual and group rhythmic gymnasts have qualified to compete in the finals competition taking place Sunday, August 8, at the Investors Group Arena on the University of Manitoba campus.

August 6, 1999
Aug 6, 1999

Howard in Fourth After First Day of Rhythmic Competition

August 6, 1999

U.S. individual and group rhythmic gymnasts placed themselves in contention for finals qualification after the first day of competition at the Investors Group Arena on the University of Manitoba campus.

August 4, 1999
Aug 4, 1999

Rhythmic Gymnastics Preview

August 4, 1999

The Pan American Games rhythmic gymnastics competition gets underway Friday, August 6, in Winnipeg, Canada at the Investors Group Athletic Centre located on the University of Manitoba campus.

August 3, 1999
Aug 3, 1999

Men’s Championships qualifiers from Houston, July 31

August 3, 1999

Iindividuals qualified for the 1999 John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships at the recent competition in Houston, Texas on July 31.

July 29, 1999
Jul 29, 1999

U.S. Men’s Gymnastics Pan American Team Earns Silver Medal

July 29, 1999

Cuban gymnasts dominated Pan American men’s gymnastics competition which took place July 24-27 in Winnipeg Arena, but the U.S. men gained valuable experience, earning the team silver medal.

July 29, 1999
Jul 29, 1999

U.S. Women Bring Home Four Medals From Pan Am Games

July 29, 1999

The 1999 Women’s Gymnastics Pan American Team heads back to the United States having earned four medals from competition July 24-27, in Winnipeg Arena, including a silver team medal.

July 26, 1999
Jul 26, 1999

White Earns All-Around Gold Medal for United States

July 26, 1999

U.S. gymnasts Morgan White (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) and Jennie Thompson (Cincinnati, Ohio) earned a gold and bronze medal, respectively in the women’s gymnastics all-around competition this evening in Winnipeg Arena.

July 24, 1999
Jul 24, 1999

United States Men’s Gymnastics Pan Am Team Wins Silver

July 24, 1999

The U.S. Men’s Gymnastics Pan American Team finished second in team competition this evening with a score of 216 behind Team Cuba’s score of 222.375.

July 24, 1999
Jul 24, 1999

Canada Edges United States in Women’s Gymnastics Team Competition

July 24, 1999

The United States Women’s Gymnastics Pan American Team placed second in competition today with a score of 148.364. They were beaten by Canada who finished with an overall score of 148.944. Brazil placed third of the eight countries that competed, scoring 147.639.

June 30, 1999
Jun 30, 1999

Howard Wins 1999 Rhythmic Nationals

June 30, 1999

Jessica Howard of Jacksonville, Fla., was crowned National Champion after winning the all-around at the 1999 Rhythmic National Championships, which took place June 25-27, 1999 in Chicago, Illinois.

June 21, 1999
Jun 21, 1999

Japan Wins Senior, Junior Four Continents Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

June 21, 1999

Japan was the consistent leader of the senior and junior competition throughout the 1999 4 Continents Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, hosted by USA Gymnastics June 10-13 at the Prime Osborn III Convention Center in Jacksonville, Fla.

June 10, 1999
Jun 10, 1999

Japan Leads Senior and Junior Four Continents Competition

June 10, 1999

The Japanese Rhythmic Gymnastics Team, lead by Yukari Murata, is in control of the Junior and Senior Individual Competition at the 1999 Four Continents Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, taking place this week at the Prime Osborn III Convention Center.

June 4, 1999
Jun 4, 1999

Four Continents Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Features Top Athletes

June 4, 1999

Jacksonville, Fla., will host the 1999 Four Continents Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships June 10-13 at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center, showcasing top rhythmic gymnasts from all over the world, excluding Europe.

April 13, 1999
Apr 13, 1999

1999 USA/China Dual Meet: Americans Split with Chinese in Shanghai

April 13, 1999

On April 9-10, in Shanghai, China, members of the U.S. Gymnastics Team competed in a dual meet with China, with the U.S. women claiming a winner’s trophy and the U.S. men gaining valuable experience as both prepare for the upcoming World Championships being held in Tianjin.

January 17, 1999
Jan 17, 1999

Harris, Lentz Win Gold at World Cup Final

January 17, 1999

USA athletes won gold medals in the men’s and women’s power tumbling competition at the FIG Trampoline and Tumbling World Cup Final.

January 5, 1999
Jan 5, 1999

Rhythmic Gymnasts Bring International Flair to Reese’s Cup

January 5, 1999

Although they both reside in the United States, two rhythmic gymnasts scheduled to compete will add an international flair to the 1999 Reese’s Gymnastics Cup, scheduled for 7 p.m. MST Jan. 16 at the Wells Fargo Arena on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz.