Teammates Tasha Schwikert and Jordan Jovtchev dazzled the audience and were crowned champions of the 2001 Reese’s Gymnastics Cup, an entertainment team competition at the University of Houston’s Hofheinz Pavilion.
Shannon Miller, the most decorated U.S. gymnast in history, will compete in her final competition tonight at the 2001 Reese’s Gymnastics Cup, at the University of Houston’s Hofheinz Pavilion at 7 p.m.
Houston’s Susan Jackson, 14, a junior national team member, will replace Russian Olympian Elena Produnova in the Reese’s Gymnastics Cup line-up. Produnova was forced to withdraw due to an injury.
The 2003 Reese’s Gymnastics Cup, an annual entertainment-style gymnastics competition that features the top stars in the sport, will be hosted in Colorado Springs at the World Arena on November 22.
The most accomplished stars in the sport of gymnastics, including Houston’s own 2001 World Championships Gold and Silver Medalist Sean Townsend, are headed to the University of Houston’s Hofheinz Pavilion for the Reese’s Gymnastics Cup December 1, at 7 p.m.
1984 Olympic Gold Medalist, and Houston’s own Mary Lou Retton will reunite with her legendary coach Bela Karolyi and an all-star cast of gymnasts and celebrity judges for the 2001 Reese’s Gymnastics Cup.
The U.S. women’s team finished second after the qualification round (competition I) of the 2001 World Gymnastics Championships, advancing them to the team finals competition and Tasha Schwikert (Las Vegas, Nev.), Tabitha Yim (Irvine, Calif.) and Mohini Bhardwaj (Los Angeles, Calif.) to the all-around finals.
The most accomplished stars in the sport of gymnastics are headed to Houston for the 2001 Reese’s Gymnastics Cup, an entertainment style team competition on December 1 at the University of Houston’s Hofheinz Pavilion at 7 p.m.
USA Gymnastics is very sad to report that Ricky Deci (Stafford, Texas), 13, a member of the USA Gymnastics men’s junior national team (12-13 age group), collapsed and died October 11, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
USA Gymnastics is pleased to announce the rhythmic group training squad for the 2002 Group World Championships. Nine athletes were selected to train with coach Stella Angelova and will reside for the first time ever at the Lake Placid Olympic Training Center.
Jessica Howard, Olga Karmansky and Shayna Javornicky have been selected to represent the United States at the Senior Pan American Championships, September 18-23 in Cancun, Mexico, and at the 2001 Rhythmic World Championships, October 17-21 in Madrid.
USA Gymnastics will be bringing one of its premier events to Houston, Texas, on December 1. The 2001 Reese’s Gymnastics Cup will take place at the University of Houston Hofheinz Pavilion, featuring some of the biggest stars in the sport in an entertainment style team competition.
Hollie Vise, 13, from Dallas, took the uneven bars bronze medal with a score of 9.212 as the 2001 Goodwill Games gymnastics competition continued this evening at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Center.
The 2001 Goodwill Games got underway tonight at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Center with American Brett McClure (Mill Creek, Wash.) earning a 9.362 on pommel horse to bring home a bronze medal.
2000 Olympians Sean Townsend and Stephen McCain landed big performances at the men’s all-around this evening at the 2001 World University Games to give the U.S. men’s gymnastics team one of the best international showings in recent history.
Based on final results of the U.S. Gymnastics Championships women’s all-around competition, August 11, the following athletes will represent the United States at the 2001 World Championships, October 28-November 4, in Ghent, Belgium.
2000 Olympian Sean Townsend, 22, (Houston, Texas) won the all-around title Friday evening at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships scoring 109.200, a combined score from Wednesday’s preliminary round of competition.
Olympian Tasha Schwikert leads the all-around of the 2001 U.S. Gymnastics Championships after the preliminary round of competition with a score of 37.450, followed by Tabitha Yim with a 36.550 and Mohini Bhardwaj in third with a 36.250.
2000 Olympian Sean Townsend (Dallas, Texas) finished on top of the preliminary competition this evening at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships, scoring a 54.175 in the all-around and winning four event medals.
Olympians Philip Cahoy, Lance Ringnald, Andrea Schmid Shapiro, Kim Zmeskal Burdette and World Championship team members Ann Carr Tunney, Sue Soffe Sylvester and distinguished coach Ed Burch, will be inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame Saturday, August 11, in Philadelphia.
The roster is set for the 2001 U.S. Gymnastics Championships where nearly 200 of America’s finest gymnasts will compete for the coveted national title and a berth on the World Championship Team, August 8-11 in Philadelphia, Pa.
The 2001 Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships Team is hard at work in Portugal. This year’s event, the 22nd Trampoline, Tumbling and Double-Mini-Trampoline World Championships, is being held from 25-28 July at the Sports Centre in Odense, Denmark.
Two-time U.S. National Champion Jessica Howard (Jacksonville, Fla.) and reigning junior national champion Brenann Stacker (Lincolnshire, Ill.), headline the competition at the 2001 Rhythmic Eastern, July 21-22, at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, Conn.
Many of America’s elite gymnasts, including 2000 Olympian Tasha Schwikert and two-time junior national champion Kristal Uzelac will take the floor at the U.S. Classic, July 20-22, at the Bronco Gymnasium on the campus of California State Polytechnic University in Pomona, Calif.
The 2001 Trampoline and Tumbling National Championships got underway today at the Freeman Coliseum with preliminary competition in trampoline, synchronized trampoline, power tumbling and double-mini.
The 2001 Trampoline and Tumbling National Championships are scheduled for June 8-9, at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio and will name National Champions in each discipline and the 2001 World Championships Team.
Romanian Invitational Clay Strothers (gymnast), Thom Glielmi (coach) and Ken Allen (judge) will make up the men’s delegation that will be participating in the 44th Romanian International Gymnastics Tournament that will take place April 27-29 in Ploiesti.
The U.S. men were victorious over China and Romania at the 2001 Pontiac American Team Cup, this evening at the Neal Blaisdell Center in Honolulu. The U.S. finished with 220.675 while China finished second with 215.000 and Romania finished third with 210.000.
Two-time Junior National Champion Kristal Uzelac headlines the U.S. women’s squad that will face Romania and China at the 2001 Pontiac American Team Cup, March 30-31 at 7:00 p.m. at the Neal Blaisdell Center.
Blaine Wilson, five-time national champion and two-time Olympian, earned his fourth Visa American Cup title today in Orlando with a score of 56.3. Olympic Gold and Silver Medalist Elena Zamolodchikova (RUS) won the women’s crown with a score of 36.755.
Two-time Olympian and five-time National Champion Blaine Wilson (Columbus, Ohio/Ohio State University) won the 2001 Winter Cup all-around competition with a score of 52.650, this evening at the Pepsi AllSport Arena in Las Vegas.
On June 22-24, gymnastics clubs from the United States and guest clubs from other countries will gather at SeaWorld Adventure Park in Orlando, Florida, for the 2001 National GymFest and TeamGymn Nationals.
2000 U.S. Olympic gymnasts Blaine Wilson, Sean Townsend and Tasha Schwikert and two-time U.S. Junior National Champion Kristal Uzelac will face an impressive international field at the 2001 Visa American Cup, February 24, 2001.
USA Gymnastics is pleased to confirm men’s program positions for 2001. Ron Brant has been named Senior National Team Coordinator, Dennis McIntyre is Junior National Team Coordinator, Bo Morris is the new Men’s Program Manager based at the Indianapolis headquarters and Vitaly Marinitch was named head coach at the U.S. Olympic Training Center.
Nearly 100 of the nation’s top male gymnasts will gather in Las Vegas for the Winter Cup Challenge, Feb. 9-10 at the Pepsi AllSport Arena in their first attempt to compete the new Code of Points.
