The 2008 Grenzland Cup in Aachen, Germany, March 14-15, has been named by the T&T Program Committee as the international event where U.S. trampoline athletes can earn ranking points for Olympic selection.
The 2007 World Gymnaestrada was held in Dornbirn, Austria, July 5 – 14.
Mattie Larson of Los Angeles was chosen as the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Female Athlete of the Month for November for her accomplishments at the Junior Pan American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Fans hear how the U.S. women plan to stay on top in 2008 in the newest episode of “USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team,” the online series available only on the AT&T blue room Team USA site.
Chellsie Memmel of West Allis, Wis., and Bridget Sloan of Pittsboro, Ind., each won two medals at the Toyota Cup in Toyota City, Japan. Memmel won the gold medal on floor exercise and the silver on balance beam, and Sloan claimed the bronze medal on uneven bars and floor exercise.
Chellsie Memmel of West Allis, Wis., claimed the bronze medal on balance beam on the final day of competition at the Good Luck Beijing International Tournament in Beijing, China. Bridget Sloan of Pittsboro, Ind., finished fourth.
The junior women’s group of Liselle Kitchens of San Ramon, Calif., Amanda Plumer of Walnut Creek, Calif., and Amy Jo Slater of Danville, Calif., won the gold medal at the British Open Tournament in Stoke-on-Trent, England.
Gym clubs across the country raised more than $165,000 for Children’s Miracle Network, the most ever raised annually for Children’s Miracle Network since 2001.
David Sender of Arlington Heights, Ill., placed fourth in men’s vault at the Good Luck Beijing International Tournament in Beijing, China.
At the 2007 British Open Tournament, Junior Women’s Group, Amanda Plumer, Liselle Kitchens, and Amy Slater win Gold with a combined routine score of 26.950!
Bridget Sloan of Pittsboro, Ind., and Chellsie Memmel of West Allis, Wis., claimed the silver and bronze, respectively, in women’s floor exercise on the first day of individual event finals at the Good Luck Beijing International Tournament in Beijing, China.
Bridget Sloan of Pittsboro, Ind., claimed the women’s all-around bronze medal at the Good Luck Beijing International Tournament in Beijing, China. Chellsie Memmel of West Allis, Wis., finished fifth.
USA Gymnastics named the 11-athlete acrobatic gymnastics team that will compete in the British Open Tournament, Dec. 1-2, in Stoke-on-Trent, England. The event features age-group and junior competition.
Bridget Sloan of Pittsboro, Ind., and Chellsie Memmel of West Allis, Wis., finished second and fourth, respectively, in the women’s preliminary all-around to qualify for the finals at the Good Luck Beijing International Tournament in Beijing, China.
The United States is competing in the men’s and women’s competition of the Good Luck Beijing International Tournament, which is the test event for artistic gymnastics for the 2008 Olympic Games, Nov. 28-Dec. 3, in Beijing, China.
Jordyn Wieber of DeWitt, Mich., Mattie Larson of Los Angeles and Danell Leyva of Miami each won gold medals on the final day of individual event finals at the 2007 Junior Pan American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
The USA not only won the men’s and women’s team titles at the 2007 Junior Pan American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala, but the United States also swept all three medals in both all-around competitions.
The USA brought home a gold and four silver medals on the first day of the individual event finals at the 2007 Junior Pan American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
As 2007 draws to a close, fans hear firsthand the men’s outlook on the upcoming Olympic year in the newest episode of “USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team,” the online series available only on the AT&T blue room
USA Gymnastics named the U.S. Women’s Team that will compete at the 2007 Junior Pan Am Championships, Nov. 19-26, in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
The Board of Directors of USA Gymnastics today voted to adopt a 20-person Board of Directors as the governance model for the organization, replacing the existing 48-person Board.
The 2007 National Team / JO National Team Training Camp took place from November 9-13, 2007 at Karolyi’s Gymnastics Center in Huntsville, TX.
Darlene Hill of Mt. Laurel, N.J., placed fourth on the uneven bars at a Grand Prix competition in Glasgow, Scotland. Teammate Natasha Kelley of Katy, Texas, tied for fifth on the balance beam.
The USA surpassed expectations by winning a total of 17 medals at the World Age-Group Competition, Nov. 8-10, in Quebec City, Que., Canada.
“USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team” follows the U.S. Women’s Team during its trip to New York City for media interviews and to promote the 2008 Tyson American Cup.
Kaci Barry of San Diego, Calif., and Kalon Ludvigson of Idaho Falls, Idaho, won the bronze medal in women’s and men’s double-mini trampoline, respectively, at the 2007 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Quebec City, Que.
Based on their outstanding performances at the 2007 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships, the United States earned berths in men’s and women’s tumbling, double-mini trampoline and synchronized trampoline to the 2009 World Games, July 16-26, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
The U.S. women’s tumbling team won the world team title at the 2007 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Quebec City, Que.
The USA qualified for women’s trampoline at the 2008 Olympic Games based on performances at the 2007 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Quebec City, Que.
The U.S. World Championships Team for trampoline and tumbling arrived in Quebec City, Quebec, after a weeklong training camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y.
USA Gymnastics announced athlete assignments for international artistic gymnastics competitions in October, November and December.
2007 U.S. junior all-around champion Alexy Bilozertchev of Hilliard, Ohio, is one of four men who will represent the United States at the 2007 Junior Pan Am Championships, Nov. 19-26, in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Oct. 18, 2007 — “USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team” heads to the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., where fans are given a look at the everyday life of resident gymnasts in the newest episode of the online series available only on the AT&T blue room Team USA site
The U.S. Women’s World Championships Team that won the team title and 2007 world all-around champion Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, were chosen as the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Co-Team of the Month and Female Athlete of the Month
Des Moines, Iowa, will showcase the nation’s best in acrobatic gymnastics when it hosts the 2008 Acrobatic Gymnastics National Championships, July 27-31, at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium.
In preparation for the 2007 World Championships, the US individuals trained intensively for 8 days in Croatia before heading to Greece
USA Gymnastics named the U.S. Team for the 2007 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships, Nov. 1-4, in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
A men’s and women’s delegation competed in the All Japan Junior Gymnastics Competition, Sept. 21-23, in Yokohama, Japan.
At the 2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Patras, Greece, Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., improved the USA’s best individual finish from the 2005 World Championships by 17 places, and the U.S. Team moved up four slots.
Fans can get a glimpse of what the USA’s best gymnasts experience while they are competing on the world stage in the latest episode of “USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team,” the online series available only on the AT&T blue room Team USA site.
Kalon Ludvigson of Plano, Texas, won senior elite men’s tumbling and double mini-trampoline, and Chris Estrada of Lafayette, La., and Alaina Williams of Amarillo, Texas, won both trampoline and synchronized trampoline in the senior elite men’s and women’s divisions, respectively, at the Stars and Stripes Cup, Sept. 13-14, in Birmingham, Ala.
2007 world all-around champion Shawn Johnson has been selected as ABC World News “Person of the Week” for her accomplishments at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
USA Gymnastics named the U.S. Team for the 2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, Sept. 19-23, in Patras, Greece.
2007 world all-around champion Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, was awarded the 17th Longines Prize for Elegance, along with Japan’s Hiroyuki Tomita.
Nastia Liukin of Parker, Texas, won the world balance beam title, and Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, and Alicia Sacramone of Winchester, Mass., went one-two in the floor exercise in the event finals at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
Nastia Liukin of Parker, Texas, and Alicia Sacramone of Winchester, Mass., added a silver and a bronze medal, respectively, to their world team gold medal at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
Shawn Johnson, Nastia Liukin and Alicia Sacramone will compete tomorrow, Sept. 9, on the second day of individual event finals at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
Jonathan Horton of Houston finished fourth in the men’s all-around finals at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, became just the fourth U.S. woman ever to win a world all-around title with her come-from-behind victory in the women’s all-around finals at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
Five U.S. gymnasts will compete tomorrow, Sept. 8, on the first day of individual event finals at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
Four U.S. gymnastics will compete tomorrow, Sept. 7, in the all-around finals of the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
The U.S. men finished fourth in the team finals at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
The U.S. women demonstrated their toughness and mettle when they came back on the last event to win the women’s team gold medal at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
In the qualifying round of the 2007 World Championships, the U.S. men showed the world that they can hold their own on the global stage. The U.S. men qualified for the men’s team finals at the 2007 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany,
The U.S. men will compete tomorrow, Sept. 6, at 8 a.m. ET in the men’s team finals of the 2007 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
The U.S. Women’s Team takes on the world tomorrow, Sept. 5, at 8 a.m. ET in the women’s team finals of the 2007 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
For the second straight year, the U.S. women finished the qualification round at the top of the team standings at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, as well as secured a berth to the 2008 Olympic Games.
There were changes among the pair/groups on the J.O. National Team, leaving open positions on the the team.
Kalon Ludvigson of Plano, Texas, and Kaitlin Tortorich of Haymarket, Va., won silver medals in men’s and women’s tumbling, respectively, at a World Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Aug. 28.
USA Gymnastics today announced the six women who will compete in the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Sept. 1-9, in Stuttgart, Germany.
Rhythmic gymnastics was twice honored at this year’s Hall of Fame luncheon.
Rebecca Bross of Plano, Texas, won the junior national all-around title with a score of 119.40 at the 2007 Visa Championships at the HP Pavilion at San Jose (Calif.).
Julian Amaro of Pleasanton, Calif., and Tyler Spray of Livermore, Calif., earned their third consecutive U.S. all-around title in senior elite men’s pair.
USA Gymnastics has named the U.S. Women’s Team that will compete in the 2007 World Gymnastics Championships, Sept. 1-9, 2007, in Stuttgart, Germany.
Visa and USA Gymnastics today announced they have extended their partnership through 2012.
San Jose, Calif., will again showcase the best in gymnastics when the city plays host to the 2008 Pacific Alliance Gymnastics Championships, March 28-30.
2007 Pan Am Games all-around champion Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., won her second consecutive U.S. rhythmic gymnastics all-around title at the 2007 Visa Championships in San Jose, Calif.
USA Gymnastics has named the U.S. Men’s Team that will compete in the 2007 World Gymnastics Championships, Sept. 1-9, 2007, in Stuttgart, Germany.
USA Gymnastics has named the U.S. Men’s National Team for 2007-08. The senior national team will be re-ranked in February 2008 at the Winter Cup Challenge.
Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, won the senior women’s all-around competition at the 2007 Visa Championships at the HP Pavilion at San Jose (Calif.).
David Durante of Garwood, N.J., earned his first-career U.S. all-around title at the 2007 Visa Championships at the HP Pavilion at San Jose (Calif.).
Two-time defending U.S. senior elite men’s pair champions Julian Amaro of Pleasanton, Calif., and Tyler Spray of Livermore, Calif., won gold medals in both balance and dynamic at the 2007 Visa Championships in San Jose, Calif.
2007 Pan Am Games rhythmic gymnastics all-around champion Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., won hoop and clubs and leads the all-around competition at the 2007 Visa Championships at the San Jose (Calif.) McEnery Convention Center.
2007 Pan American Games all-around champion Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, leads the senior women’s all-around competition going into the final round of the 2007 Visa Championships on Saturday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m. PT at the HP Pavilion at San Jose (Calif.).
2006 U.S. all-around champion Alexander Artemev of Morrison, Colo., and David Durante of Garwood, N.J., are tied for first and lead the men’s senior all-around competition at the 2007 Visa Championships at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif.
Alexy Bilozertchev of Hilliard, Ohio, and John Orozco of Bronx, N.Y., won the junior men’s 16-18 year-old and 14-15 year-old all-around titles, respectively, at the 2007 Visa Championships at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif.
As the lone U.S. individual qualifier, Derek Helsby (Orlando, Fla./Penn State) capitalized on the opportunity in his favorite event – the pommel horse – and claimed the bronze medal at the 2007 Summer World University Games in Bangkok, Thailand.
Congratulations to not only all the girls that made the team but all those who tested as well. Five Wild Cards were also named to the team based on their performance at events this year. The 2007 Future Stars Camp will take place October 9-14 at the Lake Placid Olympic Training Center.
With the 2008 Olympic Games just one year away, the 2007 Visa Championships, Aug. 15-18 in San Jose, Calif., is definitely the place to see the USA’s gymnastics stars,
2007 Pan Am gold medalist and defending U.S. all-around champion Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., is one of 42 rhythmic gymnasts competing in the junior and senior divisions at the 2007 Visa Championships, Aug. 15-18, in San Jose, Calif.
Two-time defending U.S. men’s pair champions Julian Amaro of Pleasanton, Calif., and Tyler Spray of Livermore, Calif., are two of 27 acrobatic gymnasts competing in the junior and senior elite divisions at the 2007 Visa Championships, Aug. 15-18 in San Jose, Calif.
Fitness pioneer Jack LaLanne, San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed, and Olympic champion Peter Vidmar are among the local and gymnastics celebrities who are participating in the family-friendly activities surrounding the 2007 Visa Championships, Aug. 15-18, in San Jose, Calif.
USA Gymnastics will officially start its Olympic year competition schedule in New York City when Madison Square Garden plays host to the Tyson American Cup on March 1, 2008.
The one-year countdown to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, officially begins on August 8, 2007. To mark the milestone, both Weekend Today and Today, NBC’s morning news shows, are hosting special programs and highlighting Olympic hopefuls.
Defending U.S. all-around champion Nastia Liukin of Parker, Texas, is one of 47 women qualified to compete at the 2007 Visa Championships, Aug. 15-18, at HP Pavilion at San Jose (Calif.).
Gymnastics clubs across the country will host various events – including gym open houses, fitness challenges and cartwheel-a-thons – to celebrate National Gymnastics Day on Aug. 4, 2007.
Fans have a chance to hear members of the U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Team talk about their motivation, preparation and focus in the latest episode of “USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team.”
For the Closing Ceremony at the 2007 World Gymnaestrada in Dornbirn, the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) decided to invite each of the five Continental Unions to prepare a large group outdoor presentation as part of the program.
Bridget Sloan of Pittsboro, Ind., won the senior all-around title at the 2007 U.S. Classic in Battle Creek, Mich., and 2005 world floor exercise champion Alicia Sacramone of Winchester, Mass., won three individual events.
Go For it USA from Las Vegas, Nevada was selected to perform in the FIG Gala as the representative group from USA Gymnastics.
The USA delegation will consist of over 400 people representing 10 clubs from across the United States.
Expanding upon the success of the City Performances at the 2003 World Gymnaestrada in Lisbon, POR, the organizers for the World Gymnaestrada in Dornbirn, AUS provided top level venues for the City Performances.
In rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline, the USA today won six medals, representing two gold, three silver and one bronze, at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Chris Estrada of Lafayette, La., finished first in the preliminary round of men’s trampoline at the 2007 Pan American Games, while Ryan Weston of Chubbuck, Idaho, finished fifth.
Rhythmic gymnast Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., was crowned the individual all-around champion at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Congratulations to all the athletes who qualified to the 2007 Visa National Championships.
Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., and Julie Zetlin of Bethesda, Md., the two members of the U.S. Women’s Pan Am Rhythmic Gymnastics Team, both qualified for the all-around and individual event finals at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
At the 2005 Pan Am Championships, the USA won the team gold medal, as well as the all-around title and a silver and two bronze medals in the all-around.
The U.S. trampolinists have enjoyed increased success on the international stage, including a team bronze medal for the U.S. Women’s Trampoline Team at the 2005 World Championships, the USA’s first-ever world trampoline medal.
The Opening Ceremonies for the World GymnaestradaDornbirn was held on July 8. The official USA Delegation of 386 members joined approximately 22,000 other participants from 57 countries for the grand March in, Ceremony, and display by the host country.
he Western Championships, the final qualifying event for rhythmic gymnasts to the 2007 Visa Championships, are July 21-22 at the Newark (Calif.) Memorial High School Event Center.
The 2007 U.S. Classic, the final qualifying event for women’s artistic gymnasts to the 2007 Visa Championships, is July 28 at the Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek, Mich.
“USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team” gives fans an inside look at men’s gymnastics in the USA.
2007 Pan Am women’s all-around champ Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, wowed the near capacity crowd at the Rio Olympic Arena at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The U.S. women rode the cheering and energy in the Rio Olympic Arena right to the podium, claiming all three of the women’s all-around medals at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, Rebecca Bross of Plano, Texas, and Ivana Hong of Blue Springs, Mo., all qualified to the finals for the all-around competition at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 16.
Guillermo Alvarez of Denver, Colo., won the bronze medal in the men’s all-around finals at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, finishing behind gold-medalist Jose Fuentes of Venezuela and silver-medalist Jorge Giraldo of Colombia.
Guillermo Alvarez of Denver and David Durante of Garwood, N.J., both qualified to the finals for the all-around competition at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 15.
The U.S. Men’s Team made up nearly an 11-point deficit to win the bronze team medal in artistic gymnastics at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro.
In a packed arena that buzzed with energy and cheers, the U.S. women won the team title at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, making this their second straight Pan Am team title and 11th overall.
The first of two Future Stars tests took place last weekend at the Eastern Qualifier in Deerfield, Illinois with great success!
Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, and Julie Zetlin of Bethesda, Md./Rhythmflex, have been selected to represent the United States in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2007 Pan American Games
A delegation of nearly 400 U.S. gymnasts will participate in the World Gymnaestrada, July 8-14, in Dornbirn, Austria.
USA Gymnastics has selected the six women it will nominate to the U.S. Olympic Committee to represent the United States in gymnastics at the 2007 Pan American Games, July 13-29, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jonathan Horton of Houston won the all-around title at the USA-Russia-Ukraine competition in Kiev, Ukraine.
The field for the men’s artistic gymnastics competition at the 2007 Visa Championships, Aug. 15-18 at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., includes 86 men competing in the junior and senior divisions.
To kick-off the celebration of the 2007 Visa Championships coming to San Jose, Calif., Bay Area residents and those from the surrounding states are joining together to break the world record for the most cartwheels performed at one time of 932 that was set last year in St. Paul, Minn.
“USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team” takes fans and sports enthusiasts inside the U.S. Women’s National Team Training Center located at Bela and Martha Karolyi’s Ranch in Huntsville, Texas, in the newest episode of the online series.
Texas Dreams Gymnastics/EveryBody Fits, a gymnastics club in Coppell, Texas, that is directed by 1991 world all-around champion Kim Zmeskal-Burdette, has incorporated the Tyson Fitness Challenge into its Summer Six Pack Camp.
Kalon Ludvigson successfully defended his U.S. titles in senior elite men’s tumbling and double mini-trampoline, and Chris Estrada earned his third consecutive U.S. men’s senior elite trampoline title at the 2007 U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling Championships at the Cook Convention Center in Memphis, Tenn.
USA Gymnastics today named the four trampoline athletes it will nominate to the U.S. Olympic Committee to represent the United States at the 2007 Pan American Games, July 13-29, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Defending U.S. champions Chris Estrada of Lafayette, La., Leanne Seitzinger of Stafford, Va., and Kalon Ludvigson of Plano, Texas, topped today’s preliminary round of senior men’s trampoline, senior women’s tumbling and senior men’s tumbling, respectively, at the 2007 U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling Championships
More than 1700 trampoline and tumbling athletes will compete in the 2007 Trampoline and Tumbling National Championships, June 22-28, at the Cook Convention Center in Memphis, Tenn.
2006 World Championships Team members Alexander Artemev of Morrison, Colo., Jonathan Horton of Houston, and Kevin Tan of Fremont, Calif., highlight the six-member squad that will compete in a team competition against Russia and the Ukraine, June 30, in Kiev, Ukraine.
The 2006 Future Stars Camp took place again at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y. on September 24-28.
USA Gymnastics has selected the six men it will nominate to the U.S. Olympic Committee to represent the United States in gymnastics at the 2007 Pan American Games, July 13-29, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Guillermo Alvarez of Denver/Team Chevron finished at the top of the all-around rankings at the 2007 U.S. Men’s Qualifier at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Approximately 140 rhythmic gymnasts are expected to compete at the 2007 Rhythmic Junior Olympic National Championships, June 8-10, at Hilliard Darby High School in Hilliard, Ohio.
Jonathan Horton of Houston will head into the final senior competition session for the U.S. Men’s Qualifier, scheduled for Saturday, June 9, at 2 p.m. at the U.S. Olympic Training Center, with the lead in the all-around.
Las Vegas, Nevada was the site of the 4th Annual National JumpStart Testing, December 2-4 at Go For It USA.
More than 120 of the country’s top male gymnasts are expected to compete in the 2007 U.S. Men’s Qualifier, June 7-9, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
SAN ANTONIO – USA Gymnastics and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) have announced the debut of the first webisode of the original online series, “USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team,” which follows the path of the nation’s top gymnasts as they prepare to represent the U.S. on the world stage in 2008.
USA Gymnastics today named 12 women to the Pan American Games Training Squad for the 2007 Pan American Games, July 13-29 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Justin Spring of Team Chevron/Burke, Va., tied for the silver medal on the horizontal bar at the 2007 World Stars, a gymnastics World Cup event held at Moscow’s Olympiiskiy Stadium, May 26-27.
The USA Acrobatic Gymnastics program has success in Swidnica Poland at the Chmielewski Tournament winning 5 medals – 3 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze.
Two-time world champion gymnast and top American Olympic hopeful, Nastia Liukin has partnered with American Athletic, Inc. (AAI) to endorse AAI’s core gymnastics products and will include AAI’s first signature line of equipment jointly designed with Liukin.
Chris Estrada of Lafayette, La., won men’s trampoline and teamed with Ryan Weston of Chubbuck, Idaho, to win synchronized trampoline, and Kalon Ludvigson of Cedar Lake, Ind., won both men’s tumbling and double mini-trampoline in the senior division at the 2007 U.S. Elite Challenge
Courtney Kupets, a University of Georgia sophomore and winner of both a Silver and Bronze Medal at the 2004 Olympics, has been chosen as the nation’s top collegiate female gymnast.
Approximately 450 of the nation’s top women’s Level 10 artistic gymnasts will compete at the 2007 Women’s Junior Olympic National Championships, May 19-20, at the Wall 2 Wall Sports Complex in Mason, Ohio.
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Four U.S. gymnasts are scheduled to compete in two upcoming men’s artistic World Cup competitions this month: the World Cup in Ghent, Belgium, May 12-13; and the World Stars in Moscow, Russia, May 26-27.
The trio of Ball, Padello and Sundberg, also of Xtreme Acro, won the junior women’s group competition with a total of 83.900 (28.000 in balance, 27.667 in dynamic and 28.233 in combined).
Four U.S. champions are among the country’s top trampoline and tumbling athletes who will compete in the U.S. Elite Challenge, May 12-13, at the Colorado Springs (Colo.) World Arena.
USA Gymnastics today announced the 2007 class of inductees for the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
More than 800 gymnasts are expected to compete in the 2007 Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships, May 9-13, at the Cox Convention Center Arena in Oklahoma City, Okla.
Marlee Shape of Buffalo Grove, Ill., finished 10th in hoop in the junior qualification round at the World Cup in Portimao, Portugal, April 26-29.
A delegation of eight U.S. acrobatic gymnasts will compete in the 1st Acrobatic Gymnastics International Tournament, May 3-6, in Gabravo, Bulgaria.
Artistic and rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline and tumbling have age-group, developmental programs to identify young, talented gymnasts.
Towson University’s Christina Ghani added two more titles to her all-around and team crowns by winning vault and tying for first on floor exercise during Saturday’s individual event finals at the 2007 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate Championships at Seattle Pacific University.
Towson University claimed its first-ever team title at the 2007 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate Championships on Friday at Seattle Pacific University’s Royal Brougham Pavilion in Seattle.
Towson University’s Christina Ghani won the all-around on the first day of competition at the 2007 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate Championships at Seattle Pacific University’s Royal Brougham Pavilion in Seattle.
2006 U.S. rhythmic gymnastics all-around champion Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., and 2006 U.S. rhythmic all-around bronze medalist Ava Gehringer of Evanston, Ill., kick off a busy three-month schedule for the USA’s top rhythmic gymnasts when they compete in a Grand Prix event in Marbella, Spain, April 19-23.
The mixed pair of Andre Solodar of San Jose, Calif., and Xiau-Ling Wee of Sereno, Calif., and the women’s group of Mariah Henninger of Walnut Creek, Calif., Ally Kidd of Livermore, Calif., and Tisa Penny of San Leandro, Calif., earned bronze medals in today’s final round of the Acrobatic Gymnastics World Cup Final in Puurs, Belgium.
The mixed pair of Andre Solodar of San Jose, Calif., and Xiau-Ling Wee of Sereno, Calif., and the women’s group of Mariah Henninger of Walnut Creek, Calif., Ally Kidd of Livermore, Calif., and Tisa Penny of San Leandro, Calif., qualified for the final round of the Acrobatic Gymnastics World Cup Final in Puurs, Belgium.
Chris Estrada of Lafayette, La., and Ryan Weston of Chubbuck, Idaho, placed fourth in men’s synchronized trampoline at the Trampoline and Tumbling World Cup in Quebec City, Que.
Four U.S. tumblers advanced to the finals of the Trampoline and Tumbling World Cup in Quebec City, Quebec.
2006 U.S. tumbling champion Kalon Ludvigson of Cedar Lake, Ind., and 2007 Winter Classic tumbling champion Susannah Johnson of Roanoke, Va., both won their first World Cup medals when they claimed bronze medals in men’s and women’s tumbling, respectively, at today’s Trampoline and Tumbling World Cup.
The U.S. women dominated the individual event finals at the USA vs. Great Britain competition held today in Lisburn, N. Ireland, winning all four gold medals and claiming 11 of 12 available medals.
All seven reigning men’s and women’s trampoline, synchronized trampoline and tumbling world gold medalists are expected to participate in the World Cup USA, April 1-2, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y.
The U.S. Air Force Academy’s Greg Stine won the floor and still rings titles, as well as the varsity division’s all-around crown, at the USA Gymnastics Men’s Collegiate Championships.
Fourteen trampoline and tumbling gymnasts, including five of the seven 2006 U.S. champions, were named to the U.S. Team that will compete in the World Cup USA, April 1-2, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Caroline Hunt of Redondo Beach, Calif., who was a member of the U.S. Rhythmic Gymnastics National Team from 1990-95, today was named director of the rhythmic gymnastics program for USA Gymnastics.
Palm Springs, Calif., will play host to two top acrobatic gymnastics events later this year.
The USA claimed a total of 12 medals, including three gold, at the Gymnix International tournament this weekend in Montreal, Que.
Kevin Tan of Fremont, Calif., won the still rings title at the French International World Cup – Bercy-Paris in Paris, France.
2007 Tyson American Cup champion Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, won the all-around and the USA earned the team title in the USA vs. Great Britain competition held today in Lisburn, N. Ireland.
Randi Stageberg of Chesapeake, Va., has been added to the U.S. Women’s Team that will compete in the Gymnix International Tournament, March 17-18, in Montreal, Quebec.
2007 Tyson American Cup silver-medalist Natasha Kelley of Katy, Texas, won the all-around, balance beam, uneven bars and floor exercise at the Houston International Invitational held today at the University of St. Thomas’ Jerabeck Center in Houston, Texas.
2007 Tyson American Cup silver-medalist Natasha Kelley of Katy, Texas, is one of seven U.S. gymnasts who will compete in the International Invitational, March 11, at the University of St. Thomas’ Jerabeck Center in Houston, Texas.
Erin Blanchard of Lafayette, La., won the women’s senior elite trampoline and synchronized trampoline events, and Kalon Ludvigson of Cedar Lake, Ind., won the men’s senior elite tumbling and double mini-trampoline events at the 2007 Winter Classic
Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, and defending champion Jonathan Horton of Houston won the all-around titles at the 2007 Tyson American Cup in front of a crowd of 4,834 at the Jacksonville (Fla.) Veterans Memorial Arena.
On March 1, Jana Bieger had an MRI, which was clear. She has an encapsulated sprain and a bone contusion. Bieger withdrew from the Tyson American Cup on Feb. 28 after injuring her left leg during the training session.
2006 U.S. junior all-around champion Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, and defending Tyson American Cup champion Jonathan Horton of Houston were the top U.S. finishers in the qualification round of the 2007 Tyson American Cup at the Jacksonville (Fla.) Veterans Memorial Arena.
Florida native Shayla Worley of Orlando has been added to the field for the 2007 Tyson American Cup, replacing Jana Bieger of Coconut Creek, Fla., who withdrew due to an injured leg.
The 2007 Tyson American Cup boasts a strong field that includes eight 2006 world medalists and five 2004 Olympians, representing the top powers in gymnastics.
The U.S. will send a team of 14 athletes to the upcoming World Cup events in Lake Placid, New York and Quebec City, Canada.
Bianca Flohr, Shawn Johnson, Natasha Kelley and Samantha Peszek join Jana Bieger of Coconut Creek, Fla., on the U.S. Women’s Team that will compete in the 2007 Tyson American Cup at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla.
Based on performances at the recently completed training camp at the Women’s National Training Center in Huntsville, Texas, USA Gymnastics has assigned members of the U.S. Women’s National Team to four events scheduled for March 2007.
The 2007 Trampoline & Tumbling Winter Classic took place over the weekend in Lubbock,
USA Gymnastics named its 2007 U.S. Men’s Senior National Team following the conclusion of the 2007 Winter Cup Challenge.
Jonathan Horton, Guillermo Alvarez and Raj Bhavsar join Alexander Artemev of Morrison, Colo., on the U.S. Men’s Team that will compete in the 2007 Tyson American Cup at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla.
The USA’s top trampoline and tumbling athletes will begin the 2007 competitive season in Lubbock, Texas, when they compete in the Winter Classic, Feb. 23-24, at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.
isa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., won the senior division at the 2007 Rhythmic Challenge on Sunday in Colorado Springs, Colo., earning a score of 58.350.
The World Arena in Colorado Springs is the site for the 2007 U.S. Elite Challenge, May 12-13.
Lisa Wang and Rachel Marmer headline the field for the 2007 Rhythmic Challenge, Feb. 18, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Sean Townsend of Dickinson, Texas/Gattaca, posted a combined two-day score of 177.150 to win the all-around title at the 2007 Winter Cup Challenge at the Las Vegas Sports Center in Las Vegas, Nev.
David Sender of Arlington Heights, Ill./Stanford University, posted an all-around score of 89.450 to finish first in the qualification round of the 2007 Winter Cup Challenge in Las Vegas, Nev.
In an article in USA Today, two-time Olympians Paul and Morgan Hamm announced their intention to return to competitive gymnastics with the goal of making the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team.
The world’s best trampoline and tumbling gymnasts from approximately 25 countries are expected to compete in the World Cup USA, April 1-2, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Gymnastics fans across the country can enjoy the drama and excitement of the country’s best male gymnasts going head-to-head in the final round of the 2007 Winter Cup Challenge in the comfort of their own homes.
2006 all-around and vault world bronze-medalist Fabian Hambuechen of Germany highlights the international field of world-class gymnasts who have accepted invitations to compete in the 2007 Tyson American Cup at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla.
The College of William and Mary, six-time defending USA Gymnastics Collegiate team champions, will host the 2007 USA Gymnastics Men’s Collegiate Championships, March 24-25, at the Kaplan Arena of William and Mary Hall in Williamsburg, Va.
Inna Zhukova of Belarus more than successfully defended her all-around title in the senior division at the L.A. Lights International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament, Jan. 19-21, in Culver City, Calif.
2006 U.S. rhythmic gymnastics all-around champion Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., and U.S. national team members Julie Zetlin of Bethesda, Md., and Ava Gehringer of Evanston, Ill., are competing in the LA Lights 2007 International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament, Jan. 19-21, at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Culver City, Calif.
The 2007 Acrobatic Gymnastic Super Clinic was a huge success on many levels.
Fourteen countries will send gymnasts to compete at the 2007 Tyson American Cup, one of the world’s most prestigious gymnastics competitions, on March 3 at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla.
