Beginning with the USA’s sweep at the AT&T American Cup and finishing with medal performances at three World Cup events in December, 2014 proved to be a busy yet successful year for USA Gymnastics, especially on the international stage.
The United States Olympic Endowment today presented two awards at its annual luncheon in New York. The distinguished coaching duo of Martha and Bela Karolyi were honored in recognition of their commitment and contributions to the Olympic and Paralympic movements.
Brandon Wynn won the bronze medal for the still rings at the Toyota International Gymnastics Competition at Sky Hall Toyota in Toyota City, Japan. Wynn withdrew from the second day of competition due to a bicep injury.
At 22, Sam Mikulak’s resume includes Olympian, World medalist, U.S. and NCAA champion, and now… entrepreneur. Mikulak has launched an energy tea drink, MatéBros, with the help of longtime friends Jordan Gaarenstroom and Alex Anunciation.
Simone Biles, who just became the first U.S. woman in 20 years to win two straight World all-around titles, has accepted the invitation to compete in the 2015 AT&T American Cup, scheduled for March 7 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
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USA Gymnastics and the United States Olympic Committee have awarded the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for women’s gymnastics to San Jose, Calif., and for men’s gymnastics to St. Louis. The 2016 P&G Championships will be held in Hartford, Conn., and St. Louis.
The final U.S. Women’s National Team camp for 2014 concludes today at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic training site, near Huntsville, Texas. The five-day camp began Friday, Nov. 21.
From Nov. 13-17, 42 Pan American and U.S. athletes and 39 coaches from 17 countries participated in a rhythmic gymnastics Pan American Sports Organization’s Coaches’ Course and Pan American development camp.
Earlier this month, USA Gymnastics hosted training camps for women’s and rhythmic gymnastics for a number of the Pan American Gymnastics Union countries at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.
2004 Olympic all-around champion Carly Patterson signed autographs and mingled with gymnastics fans who attended the ASI Gymnastics Presents an Evening at AT&T Stadium to promote facility’s hosting the upcoming AT&T American Cup on March 7.
Team USA secured five medals on the fourth and final day of competition at the 2014 Trampoline and Tumbling World Age Group Competitions, held at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla. The U.S. ends the competition with 15 total medals.
The all-around champions for four age divisions (10-, 11-, 12-, and 13-year-old) were named at the 2014 Future Stars National Championships at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Erin Jauch of Crystal Lake, Ill./Fox Valley T & T, won the women’s double-mini gold medal on the final day of the 2014 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Shaylee Dunavin and Charlotte Drury advanced to the women’s synchronized trampoline finals at the 2014 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Austin White and Austin Nacey finished second and third in the men’s double mini-trampoline final on the first day of finals at the 2014 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Erin Jauch, who posted the highest qualification mark for women’s double mini-trampoline, is one of six U.S. gymnasts who advanced to Sunday’s finals at the 2014 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Two members of the U.S. Team advanced to the double-mini trampoline finals and four qualified for the trampoline semifinals at the 2014 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Top performances at the FIG World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in October earned gymnasts Simone Biles (Spring Texas) and Danell Leyva (Miami, Florida) Athlete of the Month recognition, while the U.S. women’s gymnastics team received Team of the Month honors.
Simone Biles, Danell Leyva and the U.S. Women’s World Championships Team have been nominated for the U.S. Olympic Committee’s October Female and Male Athletes and Team of the Month, respectively. Fans can vote online by Thursday, Nov. 6 at 2 p.m. ET.
USA Gymnastics announced today the members of the Future Stars Regional Development Teams. The Future Stars program is designed to identify talented athletes and to get them started on the right path to national and international success.
From hosting international exchanges to developing the Global Ambassador Program, USA Gymnastics is committed to sharing its expertise to stimulate growth of the sport and athlete development at many levels, with the ultimate goal of increasing the level of competition globally.
The U.S. Women’s National Team camp for October begins today at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic training site, near Huntsville, Texas. The five-day camp concludes Monday, Oct. 27.
Greensboro, N.C., will host the 2015 USA Gymnastics Championships, which showcases more than 1,600 of the country’s best gymnasts in acrobatic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, and trampoline and tumbling.
2004 Olympic all-around champion Carly Patterson spent the weekend in Indianapolis, Ind., to promote the 2015 P&G Gymnastics Championships, which will be held in the Circle City at Bankers Life Fieldhouse Aug. 13-16.
More than 300 gymnasts from across the United States, including Hawaii, participated in the Talent Opportunity Program (TOPS) National Testing at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center last weekend.
Glenville State College President Peter B. Barr, Athletics Director Janet K. Bailey and National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association (NCATA) President Dr. Renee Baumgartner have announced the addition of Acrobatics & Tumbling as the College’s 13th varsity sport.
Simone Biles, who just won her second straight World all-around title, was just named the Women’s Sports Foundation’s 2014 Individual Sportswoman of the Year at the organization’s Salute to Women in Sports Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
Steven Gluckstein of Atlantic Highlands, N.J./ETA, has withdrawn from the U.S. Team for the 2014 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships, Nov. 7-9, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Gluckstein broke his right forearm during a training session.
Simone Biles won both the balance beam and floor exercise gold medals on the final day of the 2014 World Championships at the Guangxi Sports Center Gymnasium in Nanning, China. Jake Dalton won the floor bronze medal and Danell Leyva took home the parallel bars silver.
Two-time World all-around champion Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre, and MyKayla Skinner of Gilbert, Ariz./Desert Lights, won the silver and bronze vault medals at the 2014 World Championships at the Guangxi Sports Center Gymnasium in Nanning, China.
Sam Mikulak and Donnell Whittenburg finished 12th and 17th, respectively, in the men’s all-around finals at the 2014 World Championships at the Guangxi Sports Center Gymnasium in Nanning, China.
The U.S. Women’s Team made USA Gymnastics history by winning the USA’s second consecutive World team title at the 2014 World Championships at the Guangxi Sports Center Gymnasium in Nanning, China.
At the conclusion of women’s qualifying at the 2014 World Championships in Nanning, China, the United States finished atop the team qualification standings. Simone Biles posted the highest qualifying score for the all-around, vault, balance beam and floor exercise.
On Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, USA Gymnastics hosted 25 of the Special Olympics athletes and coaches at the National Office. The athletes are training at Hoosier Gymnastics in Plainfield, Indiana for the 2015 Special Olympics World Games held on Jul. 25-Aug. 2 in Los Angeles, Calif.
The U.S. Team, led by Donnell Whittenburg of Baltimore, Md./Team Hilton HHonors (U.S. Olympic Training Center), finished third during qualifications at the 2014 World Championships in Nanning, China.
USA Gymnastics has announced the U.S. women’s line-up for the qualification round at the 2014 World Championships in Nanning, China. The U.S. women compete at 6 p.m. local time/6 a.m. ET on Oct. 4, the first of two women’s qualification days.
USA Gymnastics has named the 2015 national teams for JumpStart, trampoline and tumbling’s talent identification program for athletes ages 8-10, and Elite Development Program, which identifies and supports talented athletes ages 11-14.
Jazzy Kerber of Highland Park, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, posted a 16.716 for her hoop exercise today at the at the 2014 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Izmir, Turkey.
Serena Lu of Staten Island, N.Y./Isadora, led the way for the United States during the first of four days of qualification at the 2014 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Izmir, Turkey.
At last year’s World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, Jazzy Kerber and Rebecca Sereda made U.S. rhythmic gymnastics history when they became the first U.S. duo to advance to the all-around finals at Worlds. This week in Izmir, they’re hoping for more of the same.
Charlotte Drury of Laguna Niguel, Calif./World Elite Gymnastics, finished third in the trampoline rankings for the International Gymnastics Federation’s 2014 World Cup Series, which wrapped up with the recent World Cup in Minsk, Belarus.
September’s Women’s Developmental camp, held the USA Gymnastics National Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, ended last week. Many of the developmental athletes are returning after successful performances at the U.S. Challenge, Secret U.S. Classic and P&G Gymnastics Championships this summer.
For the second straight year, Olympic medalists Gabby Douglas and Jonathan Horton are serving as co-chairs for National Gymnastics Day, when the USA Gymnastics community celebrates the sport of gymnastics and the importance of play for all children.
Reigning U.S. and world all-around champion Simone Biles and 2012 Olympic team gold-medalist Kyla Ross headline the seven-woman U.S. Team that will compete in the 2014 World Championships, scheduled for Oct. 3-12 in Nanning, China.
Finalists on the NBC reality competition show America’s Got Talent, AcroArmy, which features members of the U.S. National Team, finished in third place. 2014 World bronze medalists Kiley Boynton and Ryan Ward are members of the group.
Charlotte Drury won the women’s trampoline gold medal at the International Gymnastics Federation’s 2014 World Cup at the Palace of Sports in Minsk, Belarus. Drury is the first U.S. woman to win a World Cup trampoline gold medal since the discipline joined USA Gymnastics in 1999.
USA Gymnastics has named Mark Williams of the University of Oklahoma to serve as the head coach for the U.S. Men’s Team that will compete in the 2014 World Gymnastics Championships, Oct. 3-12, in Nanning, China.
USA Gymnastics has named the athletes who will represent the United States at the 2014 World Age Group Competition, scheduled for Nov. 13-16 at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Through the partnership of USA Gymnastics and Right To Play, 34 USA Gymnastics member clubs have received grants to support charitable activities to celebrate National Gymnastics Day.
The World Championships Team Selection Training Camp for women’s gymnastics begins on Sept. 15, 2014, at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center. The women’s squad will be announced on Sept. 17. The World Championships are scheduled for Oct. 3-12 in Nanning, China.
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 2, 2014 – As part of the organization’s ongoing efforts to promote a safe environment for athletes, USA Gymnastics has strengthened its policy regarding athlete participation in USA Gymnastics-sanctioned events. Effective Sept. 15, 2014, all athlete members must be affiliated with a USA Gymnastics member club to participate in USA Gymnastics-sanctioned events. As […]
On the final day of the 2014 Senior Pan American Championships at the Hershey Centre in Toronto, Ont., Canada, MyKayla Skinner of Gilbert, Ariz./Desert Lights, won the floor exercise gold medal, bringing her total gold medal haul to four.
Led by gold medals from Ashton Locklear and MyKayla Skinner, the United States won five medals during the first day of event finals at the 2014 Pan American Championships at the Hershey Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The U.S. women won the team title at the 2014 Senior Pan American Championships at the Hershey Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. MyKayla Skinner of Gilbert, Ariz./Desert Lights, captured the all-around gold medal.
Competing in the first women’s session of the 2014 Senior Pan American Championships at the Hersey Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the U.S. women tallied a 223.700 to lead in the team competition.
Led by all-around bronze medalist Sean Melton of Orlando, Fla./Ohio State University, the U.S. men claimed the team gold medal at the 2014 Pan American Championships at the Hersey Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics, took home the rhythmic gymnastics all-around bronze medal today at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, on Aug. 27.
Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics, will compete in the rhythmic gymnastics all-around finals at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, on Aug. 27.
After winning medals as a kid in swimming, Laura Zeng’s success continued when she unexpectedly won the Junior Olympic rhythmic national championships in 2008. It was then that her parents realized she could be great.
Tristan Burke and Kiwan Watts won the U.S. junior men’s 15-16 and 17-18 all-around titles, respectively, in the final competition session of the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Pittsburgh’s CONSOL Energy Center.
Tristan Burke and Kiwan Watts won the U.S. junior men’s 15-16 and 17-18 all-around titles, respectively, in the final competition session of the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Pittsburgh’s CONSOL Energy Center.
USA Gymnastics has selected the members of the U.S. Senior National Team who will represent the USA at the 2014 World Gymnastics Championships and the 2014 Senior Pan American Championships.
Sam Mikulak of Corona del Mar, Calif./Team Hilton HHonors (University of Michigan), chalked up 180.650 total points to come from behind and win his second consecutive P&G Gymnastics Championships all-around title.
USA Gymnastics named the members of the 2014 U.S. Men’s Senior National Team (through the 2015 Winter Cup Challenge) following the conclusion of the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Pittsburgh’s CONSOL Energy Center.
Sam Mikulak of Corona del Mar, Calif./Team Hilton HHonors (University of Michigan), chalked up 180.650 total points to come from behind and win his second consecutive P&G Gymnastics Championships all-around title.
Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre, won her second consecutive senior women’s all-around title at the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Pittsburgh’s CONSOL Energy Center.
Following the conclusion of the women’s gymnastics competition at the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships, USA Gymnastics named the members of the 2014-15 U.S. Women’s Senior National Team, as well as the U.S. Team for the 2014 Senior Pan American Championships.
Jazzy Kerber of Highland Park, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, picked up the gold medals in the individual event finals for ribbon and clubs yesterday at 2014 Pan American Championships, in Toronto, Ont., Canada.
John Orozco of Bronx, N.Y./Team Hilton HHonors (U.S. Olympic Training Center), sits at the top of the senior men’s all-around rankings at the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Pittsburgh’s CONSOL Energy Center.
John Orozco of Bronx, N.Y./Team Hilton HHonors (U.S. Olympic Training Center), sits at the top of the senior men’s all-around rankings at the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Pittsburgh’s CONSOL Energy Center.
Marty Strech and Bobby Baker are at the top of the junior men’s 15-16 and 17-18 all-around rankings, respectively, at the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Pittsburgh’s CONSOL Energy Center.
There is cool. And then there is Simone Biles. In a dazzling display of confidence and power, the defending world and U.S. champion was a sight to behold on the opening day of the senior women’s competition at the P&G Gymnastics Championships.
Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre, the defending U. S. and reigning World all-around champion, is leading the senior women’s all-around rankings at the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Pittsburgh’s CONSOL Energy Center.
Jazzy Kerber of Highland Park, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, led Team USA to the gold medal at 2014 Pan American Championships, in Toronto, Ont., Canada, while capturing the individual all-around title.
Jazmyn Foberg of Bayville, N.J./MG Elite, is leading the junior women’s all-around rankings at the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Pittsburgh’s CONSOL Energy Center.
Led by Jazzy Kerber of Highland Park, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, Team USA leads the standings at the halfway point at the 2014 Pan American Championships in Toronto, Ont., Canada.
Fans, citizens of Pittsburgh, and USA Gymnastics National Congress and Trade Show attendees can enjoy a variety of activities and special events in conjunction with the P&G Gymnastics Championships, scheduled for Aug. 21-24 at CONSOL Energy Center.
The message was brief and filled with reflection. It was sent two days ago to her 15,600-plus Twitter followers, and it came via the small but strong fingers of Simone Biles.
Eight words that said it all: “this time last year everything was so different.”
Fans who cannot make it to Pittsburgh for the 2014 P&G Championships can enjoy coverage online, on television and on their favorite social media networks, as well as find event information at PGChamps.com.
Jazzy Kerber, Serena Lu and Rebecca Sereda have been named to the 2014 World Championship Team for rhythmic gymnastics. Aliya Protto will join them at the 2014 Pan American Championships. The U.S. senior group will also compete at both competitions.
Alec Yoder of Indianapolis, Ind./InterActive Academy, advanced to the all-around finals, as well as the event finals for pommel horse and parallel bars, at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China.
The 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, begin Aug. 16 with the opening ceremonies. Men’s gymnastics takes the floor on Aug. 17, while trampoline begins Aug. 21 and rhythmic gymnastics starts Aug. 26.
Chris Brooks, Jake Dalton, Josh Dixon, Jonathan Horton, Steven Legendre, Danell Leyva, Sam Mikulak, Alex Naddour, John Orozdo, Eddie Penev, Paul Ruggeri, Donnell Whittenburg and Brandon Wynn will represent Team Hilton HHonors in 2014.
Restaurants in the local Pittsburgh area will be a fun part of the excitement surrounding the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships, Aug. 21-24, at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pa., by participating in the Steel City’s Taste of the Championships.
2013 World all-around & floor exercise champion Simone Biles and three-time 2013 World silver medalist Kyla Ross headline the women’s field for the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships., Aug. 21-24, at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh.
Sunisa Lee of Saint Paul, Minn./Midwest Gymnastics Center, and Deanna West of Plano, Texas/WOGA, won their respective divisions at the 2014 U.S. Challenge at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Ill. The U.S. Challenge features gymnasts in the Hopes Division of elite gymnastics.
2012 London Olympic gold-medalist Jordyn Wieber will be honored by the Phoenix Mercury as the team’s 2014 Woman of Inspiration. Weiber will officially receive the honor during the Mercury’s Aug. 2 game against the Indiana Fever.
Fans who cannot attend the 2014 Secret U.S. Classic in person this weekend can enjoy coverage on television, online and on their favorite social media networks, as well as find event information at secretclassic.com.
Defending U.S. all-around champion and 2012 Olympian Sam Mikulak and four 2013 World medalists headline the field at the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships Aug. 21-24 at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh.
USA Gymnastics and Right To Play are offering grants to USA Gymnastics member clubs that are creating special events to celebrate National Gymnastics Day that provide opportunities to children who currently do not have access to gymnastics.
U.S. Military Academy gymnast Andrew Avelino of Trabuco Canyon, Calif., will receive the 2014 USA Gymnastics Robert Miller Spirit of the Flame Award at the 2014 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Pittsburgh, on Aug. 22 at the Westin Hotel-Pittsburgh.
Following the conclusion of the 2014 USA Gymnastics Championships, USA Gymnastics announced the U.S. National Teams for rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline and tumbling for 2014-15.
The 2014 USA Gymnastics Championships at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Ky., wrapped up with the finals in junior and senior trampoline, senior rhythmic gymnastics and junior and senior acrobatic gymnastics.
Five U.S. senior titles were determined today at the 2014 USA Gymnastics Championships at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Ky., where competition continues on Saturday with the finals in junior and senior trampoline, rhythmic gymnastics and acrobatic gymnastics.
Three of the 2014 U.S. titles for balance and dynamic in acrobatic gymnastics at the 2014 USA Gymnastics Championships at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Ky., were won by pairs that are 2014 World Age Group Competitions medalists.
Seven U.S. titles were won on the first day of the 2014 USA Gymnastics Championships at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Ky., where competition continues on Friday in junior and senior trampoline, rhythmic gymnastics and acrobatic gymnastics.
Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, won both the U.S. ball and hoop junior titles in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2014 USA Gymnastics Championships at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Ky.
Sean Melton, Dakota Earnest, Hunter Brewster and Ronit Shamuilov are representing the United States at the 2014 Pan American Olympic Festival in Guadalajara, Mexico, which starts today.
Elite competition at the 2014 USA Gymnastics Championships is scheduled for July 17-19. Fans can enjoy coverage online and on their favorite social media networks, as well as find event information at USAGymChamps.com.
Team USA’s Kiley Boynton and Ryan Ward, both of Riverside, Calif./Realis Gymnastics Academy, advanced to the mixed pairs final scheduled for later today at the 2014 World Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships, inside the Palais des Sports Marcel Cerdan in Levallois, France.
The United States’ Kiley Boynton and Ryan Ward moved up to fourth place after the second of three qualifying routines today at the 2014 World Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships, inside the Palais des Sports Marcel Cerdan in Levallois, France.
After the first day of qualification at the 2014 World Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships, Kiley Boynton and Ryan Ward, both of Riverside, Calif./Realis Gymnastics Academy are currently seventh in the mixed pairs standings.
Just days after the U.S. team grabbed three medals at the 2014 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Competitions in Levallois, France, just a few kilometers outside the heart of Paris, their senior counterparts are ready to take on the world.
The U.S. Olympic Committee announced the official U.S. Team for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games Aug. 16-28 in Nanjing, China. It includes four gymnasts: Laura Zeng (Rhythmic), Alec Yoder (Men’s Artistic), and Nicole Ahsinger and Cody Gesuelli (Trampoline).
Macy Toronjo and Jazmyn Foberg won the senior and junior all-around titles, respectively, at the American Classic at the USA Gymnastics National Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, a U.S. Olympic Training Site.
The U.S. Women’s National Team camp for July is underway today at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic training site, near Huntsville, Texas. The five-day camp began Saturday, June 29, and concludes tomorrow.
The U.S. delegation for the 2014 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Competition is set to get underway tomorrow in Levallois, France. Qualification rounds run July 2-4 with the finals being contested on Saturday, July 5.
A stunned Kim Jacob was all smiles Monday night as she was presented the Honda Cup as the Collegiate Women Sports Awards Athlete of the Year in Los Angeles during the awards telecast broadcast live by CBS Sports Network.
Cody Gesuelli and Colin Duda won the junior men’s synchronized trampoline title at this weekend’s 48th annual Nissen World Cup in Arosa, Switzerland. Gesuelli also picked up a silver in individual trampoline.
Steven Gluckstein of Atlantic Highlands, N.J./Elite Trampoline Academy, finished just half a point out of a qualifying spot in the trampoline finals at the 48th Annual Nissen Trampoline World Cup in Arosa, Switzerland, Friday.
U.S. Trampoline National Team Members Steven Gluckstein, Logan Dooley, Neil Gulati, Hayley Butcher and Charlotte Drury will represent the U.S. at the International Gymnastics Federation World Cup in Arosa, Switzerland, June 27-28.
In honor of Olympic Day and the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships, Aug. 21-24, 2012 Olympian Gabrielle Douglas and more than 700 Pittsburgh-area gymnasts gathered on the Roberto Clemente Bridge to participate in the cartwheel world record.
As part of the 2014 Olympic Day celebration and the world record attempt for most simultaneous cartwheels, USA Gymnastics announced that the 1984 and 2004 U.S. Olympic Teams for artistic gymnastics will be honored during the 2014 P&G Championships, scheduled for Aug. 21-24 at CONSOL Energy Center.
Gymnasts from 14 Pittsburgh-area gymnastics clubs, led by two-time Olympic gold-medalist Gabrielle Douglas made history on Pittsburgh’s Roberto Clemente Bridge when they set the record for simultaneous cartwheels at 735.
Cindy Lu and Camilla Feeley finished in the top senior and junior spots at the 2014 USA Rhythmic Gymnastics National Qualifier at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y., the qualifying competition for the 2014 USA Gymnastics Championships.
Trampoline National Team Member Logan Dooley is competing in the American Ninja Warrior competition, which will be televised Monday, June 23 Check your local listings for time and channel in your area. Click for a news report from Denver.
At the 2014 USA Rhythmic Gymnastics National Qualifier at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y., Cindy Lu and Camilla Feeley lead the way at the halfway point for the seniors and juniors, respectively. The competition concludes Sunday.
USA Gymnastics is celebrating Olympic Day in world-record fashion at 12 p.m. Monday, June 23 in Pittsburgh as part of its lead-up to the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships.
Eleven current junior and senior national team members headline the field of 126 competitors at the 2014 USA Rhythmic Gymnastics National Qualifier, scheduled for June 21-22 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Eight U.S. trampoline and tumbling athletes were awarded USA Gymnastics Trampoline and Tumbling Scholarships at the conclusion of the 2014 U.S. Elite Challenge, held recently in Spokane, Wash.
U.S. Rhythmic National Team members Brigita Budginas, Gabrielle Lowenstein and Serena Lu enjoyed international success over the last couple of months, bringing home five medals from three tournaments.
The 2014 U.S. Elite Challenge wrapped up Saturday with the finals for men’s and women’s trampoline, tumbling and double mini-trampoline. In addition, Nicole Ahsinger and Cody Gesuelli qualified to represent the United States in trampoline at the Youth Olympic Games.
At the 2014 U.S. Elite Challenge at the Spokane (Wash.) Convention Center, the top men and women qualified for the finals for men’s and women’s trampoline, tumbling and double mini-trampoline, which are scheduled for Saturday, June 14.
Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., were today identified by the United States Olympic Committee as candidates for a potential U.S. bid to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The teams of Logan Dooley/Steven Gluckstein and Charlotte Drury/Hayley Butcher won the senior elite men’s and women’s synchronized trampoline titles, respectively, at the 2014 U.S. Elite Challenge at the Spokane (Wash.) Convention Center.
Competition in trampoline and tumbling’s 2014 U.S. Elite Challenge begins tomorrow at the Spokane (Wash.) Convention Center. The three-day event, which wraps up June 14, showcases the USA’s best in men’s and women’s trampoline, tumbling, synchronized trampoline and double mini-trampoline.
U.S. junior rhythmic gymnastics all-around champion Laura Zeng will represent the USA in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, pending approval by the United States Olympic Committee.
Steven Gluckstein, Dakota Earnest, Kristle Lowell and Alex Renkert headline the field of 188 athletes competing in trampoline and tumbling’s 2014 U.S. Elite Challenge, scheduled for June 12-15 at the Spokane (Wash.) Convention Center.
June 23, 2014, is going to be a big day in downtown Pittsburgh. 2012 Olympic all-around champion Gabrielle Douglas will be on hand as Pittsburgh-area gymnasts gather to set a world record for most simultaneous cartwheels.
U.S. junior rhythmic gymnastics all-around champion Laura Zeng added two silver and two bronze event medals to the team bronze medal she earned yesterday at the Crystal Rose Junior Tournament in Minsk, Belarus.
Alex Naddour of Gilbert, Ariz./Team Hilton HHonors (USA Youth Fitness), and Eddie Penev of Penfield, N.Y./Team Hilton HHonors (Stanford University), won the pommel horse and floor exercise titles, respectively, at the Anadia (Portugal) World Challenge Cup.
U.S. junior rhythmic gymnastics all-around champion Laura Zeng won the team bronze medal at the Crystal Rose Junior Tournament in Minsk, Belarus. She also qualified to all four individual event finals, scheduled for tomorrow.
2014 Junior Olympic all-around champion (Junior Elite/16 years) Alec Yoder was chosen by the USA Gymnastics Men’s Youth Olympic Games Selection Committee to compete in the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, pending approval by the United States Olympic Committee.
USA Gymnastics recently named the U.S. Acrobatic Gymnastics National Team and the gymnasts who will represent the USA at the upcoming World Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships and World Age Group Competition in Levallois, France.
On Friday, May 16, City Councilman Costas Constantinides, representing the Long Island City / Astoria area (22nd District), presented two Proclamations to honor long term excellence in their gymnastics program.
Level 8 and 9 Junior Elite and Junior Olympic national titles were decided on the final day of competition at the 2014 U.S. Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships at the Long Beach (Calif.) Arena.
Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, continued her gold medal sweep by winning the title for all four individual rhythmic gymnastics event finals at the 2014 the Junior Pan American Championships at the Daytona Beach (Fla.) Ocean Center.
Four men claimed Level 10 Junior Olympic all-around national titles today at the 2014 U.S. Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships at the Long Beach (Calif.) Arena. The championships wraps up tomorrow with two sessions of Level 8 and 9 competition.
The final four of the eight all-around champions at the 2014 Women’s U.S. Junior Olympic National Championships were determined today at the Jackson (Miss.) Convention Complex. Level 10 is the highest level in the Junior Olympic program.
The United States qualified for a berth to the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, in men’s and women’s trampoline and individual rhythmic gymnastics, based on the results at the 2014 the Junior Pan American Championships at the Daytona Beach (Fla.) Ocean Center.
Four men claimed Level 10 Junior Elite all-around national titles today at 2014 U.S. Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships at the Long Beach (Calif.) Arena. Level 10 Junior Olympic competition is currently underway.
The top trampoline and rhythmic gymnastics athletes from North, Central and South America started the road to qualify for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games today when competition got underway at the Junior Pan Am Championships May 9-11 at the Daytona Beach (Fla.) Ocean Center.
Twelve age-group champions were named in trampoline, tumbling and double mini-trampoline at the 2014 Stars & Stripes Cup at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla., which also includes gymnasts vying for Levels 5-6 rhythmic gymnastics titles.
At its recent meeting, the National Gymnastics Foundation allocated up to $300,000 during a three-year period to be devoted to strengthening men’s and women’s collegiate gymnastics at the varsity level.
Nearly 450 of the USA’s best Level 10 gymnasts are headed to Jackson, Miss., to compete in the 2014 Women’s U.S. Junior Olympic National Championships, May 9-10, at the Jackson Convention Complex.
The U.S. women’s national team camp for May, led by National Team Coordinator Martha Karolyi, wrapped up Sunday at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic training site, near Huntsville, Texas.
The 2014 Women’s Junior Olympic Level 9 Eastern and Western Championships concluded May 4. The Level 9 Eastern and Western Championships are the competitive season’s culmination event and feature the best gymnasts in the country for Level 9.
Ten-time World medalist and 2008 Olympic team silver-medalist Alicia Sacramone is visiting Pittsburgh to promote the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships, Aug. 21-24 at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pa.
The flame for the second Summer Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, was lit earlier this week in the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, Greece. This marks the start of the Virtual Torch Relay, which gives fans around the world the chance to get involved in the Youth Olympic Games.
The U.S. gymnasts are starting the final week of training as they finish preparations to take on the best trampoline and rhythmic gymnasts from North, Central and South America to qualify for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games at the Junior Pan Am Championships May 9-11 in Daytona Beach, Fla.
The U.S. gymnasts are starting the final week of training as they finish preparations to take on the best trampoline and rhythmic gymnasts from North, Central and South America to qualify for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games at the Junior Pan Am Championships May 9-11 in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Senior Kim Jacob (Raleigh, N.C.) of the University of Alabama was named the Honda Sports Award winner for Gymnastics as announced by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) today.
2014 AT&T American Cup champion Elizabeth Price of Coopersburg, Pa./Parkettes Gymnastics, has retired from the U.S. Women’s National Team and will enroll at Stanford University for this fall, where she will compete on the school’s gymnastics squad.
U.S. mixed pairs champions Kiley Boynton and Ryan Ward, both of Riverside, Calif./Realis Gymnastics Academy, are competing in the mixed pairs competition at the 2014 Limes Cup, April 24-26 in Aalen, Germany.
USA Gymnastics has been notified that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upheld the appeal of Caroline Hunt, the director of rhythmic gymnastics for USA Gymnastics, regarding a decision rendered in July 2013 by the FIG Disciplinary Committee.
This past weekend, Laura Zeng and Camilla Feeley joined forces to claim the team bronze medal at the City of Pesaro (Italy) International Junior Tournament. In addition, Zeng picked up three individual event medals.
The University of Florida and 2009 World all-around champion Bridget Sloan are gearing up to defend their NCAA titles this week at the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships, scheduled for April 18-20 at the Birmingham (Ala.) Jefferson Convention Complex Arena.
Maria Hundley of Seattle Pacific University won three event titles at the 2014 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships, held at Brown University’s Pizzitola Sports Center in Providence, R.I.
University of Bridgeport won the team title at the 2014 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships, held at Brown University’s Pizzitola Sports Center in Providence, R.I.
2012 Olympian Sam Mikulak won the seventh NCAA individual event title of his career tonight at the NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships inside Crisler Center on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Diana Walters of Brown University won the all-around title at the 2014 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships, held at Brown University’s Pizzitola Sports Center in Providence, R.I.
Elizabeth Price and John Orozco each won two event gold medals and Kyla Ross claimed one on the last day of the 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships at the Richmond (B.C., Canada) Olympic Oval.
The University of Michigan and U.S. national champion Sam Mikulak of Corona del Mar, Calif./University of Michigan, won back-to-back titles tonight at the NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships inside the Crisler Center Michigan’s campus in Ann Arbor.
Six U.S. juniors will compete in the junior individual event finals today at the 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships at the Richmond (B.C., Canada) Olympic Oval. Competition begins at 9 p.m. ET.
Brown University hosts the 2014 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships in Providence, R.I., as the University of Bridgeport looks to earn its sixth-straight team title this weekend, April 11-13.
Bailie Key won two gold medals and Norah Flatley and Alec Yoder each captured a gold in the junior individual event finals at the 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships at the Richmond (B.C., Canada) Olympic Oval.
The University of Michigan posted the highest score today over the course of two national qualifying sessions at the NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships inside the Crisler Center on Michigan’s campus in Ann Arbor.
The University of Oklahoma posted the highest score today in the first of two national qualifying sessions at the NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships inside the Crisler Center on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
After winning the team and both all-around titles, as well as both all-around silvers, five U.S. women advanced to compete in the individual event finals at the 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships at the Richmond (B.C., Canada) Olympic Oval.
The U.S. Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics Group won the silver all-around and 10 clubs medals, along with the five hoop bronze, at the 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships at the Richmond (B.C., Canada) Olympic Oval.
Reigning U.S., Big Ten and NCAA all-around champion Sam Mikulak of the University of Michigan was named the Nissen-Emery award winner tonight at the NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships banquet, held on the Michigan’s campus in Ann Arbor.
The University of Michigan and U.S. national all-around champion Sam Mikulak look to defend NCAA titles this week at the NCAA Men’s Gymnastics National Championships, held at Crisler Center on the Michigan campus in Ann Arbor.
Simone Biles has withdrawn from the U.S. Team for the 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships, April 9-13, in Richmond, B.C., Canada, because she has re-aggravated her right shoulder. Peyton Ernst will replace Biles on the U.S. Team.
USA Gymnastics today announced the trampoline gymnasts who will represent the USA at the Junior Pan American Championships, May 9-11, in Daytona Beach, Fla., and the Nissen World Cup, slated for June 27-28 in Arosa, Switzerland.
World all-around finalist Jazzy Kerber has advanced to the event finals for hoop and clubs at the Lisbon (Portugal) World Cup, which is part of the International Gymnastics Federation’s World Cup series.
U.S. junior rhythmic gymnastics all-around champion Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, qualified for two event finals at the Lisbon (Portugal) International Tournament.
Six NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Regional Championships are scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, April 5, across the country to decide the 12 teams that will advance to the 2014 NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships in Birmingham, Ala., April 18-20.
World all-around finalist Jazzy Kerber and U.S. junior rhythmic gymnastics all-around champion Laura Zeng headline the squad from the United States set to compete at two competitions this week in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Anton Stephenson of Hamilton Southeastern High School won the all-around at the recent Indiana USA Gymnastics State High School Championships. In addition to the all-around, he also won the state title for the floor exercise, still rings, vault, parallel bars and horizontal bar.
2014 AT&T American Cup champions Sam Mikulak and Elizabeth Price have been nominated for the U.S. Olympic Committee’s March Female and Male Athletes of the Month, respectively. Fans can vote online until April 3 at 2 p.m. ET.
Alec Yoder of Indianapolis, Ind./InterActive Academy, won three gold medals at the 2014 Junior Pan American Gymnastics Championships at the Constancio Vieira Sports Gym in Aracaju, Brazil.
The USA won the team gold medal and took the top two spots in the all-around at the 2014 Junior Pan American Gymnastics Championships at the Constancio Vieira Sports Gym in Aracaju, Brazil.
USA is leading the team standings and Marty Strech is leading the all-around standings after three of six events at the 2014 Junior Pan American Gymnastics Championships at the Constancio Vieira Sports Gym in Aracaju, Brazil.
Men’s gymnastics conference titles are up for grabs this weekend in the NCAA, with competition in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF), Big Ten and Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC).
Ten members of military families from the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, the local U.S. military community cheered on the USA rhythmic gymnasts at the recent 2014 GAZPROM World Cup, in Stuttgart, Germany.
In addition to event titles, a berth to the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, is on the line at the 2014 Junior Pan American Gymnastics Championships, which begin on March 28 at the Constancio Vieira Sports Gym in Aracaju, Brazil.
Gymnastics is one of the many recreational activities for both military and civilian families offered by the Kadena Youth Center, located at Kadena Air Base, the USA’s largest combat wing of the U.S. Air Force.
Senior Simone Biles, Elizabeth Price, Kyla Ross and juniors Nia Dennis, Norah Flatley and Bailie Key the six women slated represent the USA at the 2014 Pacific Rim Championships in Richmond, B.C., Canada, April 9-11.
The U.S. Air Force Academy won its fifth straight varsity team title at the 2014 USA Gymnastics Men’s Collegiate National Championships, held at Macdonough Hall of the U.S. Naval Academy. Arizona State picked up its eighth straight and 16th overall team crown in the Collegiate Club Division.
The U.S. Air Force Academy’s men’s gymnastics team makes its bid for a fifth straight USA Gymnastics collegiate national title this weekend when the 2014 USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Championships get underway at the U.S. Naval Academy, March 21-22.
The USA’s Chris Brooks of Houston/Team Hilton HHonors (Cypress), and Josh Dixon of Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Olympic Training Center, competed in the final day of competition at the Cottbus (Germany) World Cup.
2013 World Championships still rings bronze medalist Brandon Wynn of Voorhees, N.J./Team Hilton HHonors (U.S. Olympic Training Center), was fifth in the still rings final at the Cottbus (Germany) World Cup.
The fourth-annual Kalon Ludvigson Invitational will be held today and tomorrow in Salt Lake City. The competition will include a special celebration of Ludvigson, the eight-time U.S. tumbling champion, who was injured in a training accident last fall.
013 World Championships still rings bronze medalist Brandon Wynn of Voorhees, N.J./Team Hilton HHonors (U.S. Olympic Training Center), qualified today to the rings final at the Cottbus World Cup in Cottbus, Germany.
USA Gymnastics will announce the members of the U.S. Women’s National Team who will represent the USA in this year’s City of Jesolo Trophy, the Tokyo World Cup, and the Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships in the near future.
The USA’s mixed pair of Kiley Boynton and Ryan Ward took top honors in the mixed pairs at the Maia (Portugal) World Cup and the men’s pair of Bryan Allen and Brennan Atsatt won gold at the Maia International Acro Cup.
USA Gymnastics, NBC Sports Group and Universal Sports Network have agreed to an extension for television and digital coverage of USA Gymnastics’ premier events through 2016, it was announced today.
Region 3 and Region 5 claimed the senior and junior team titles, respectively, at the inaugural Regional Elite Team National Championships, held at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., on March 2. Region 3 also won the Super Team competition.
The first conference champion was crowned this weekend as Wisconsin-La Crosse won the WIAC Championship. The Michigan men won the inaugural Arnold Challenge over four other ranked opponents. Check out the rest of the week’s collegiate gymnastics action.
Sam Mikulak of Corona del Mar, Calif./University of Michigan, and Elizabeth Price of Coopersburg, Pa./Parkettes National Training Center, won the all-around titles at the 2014 AT&T American Cup at the Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum Complex.
In a tight competition before a record crowd of 4,219, both the senior and junior divisions had ties for the all-around titles at the 2014 Nastia Liukin Cup at the Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum.
Following the completion of the 2014 Winter Cup Challenge, USA Gymnastics named the members of the 2014 U.S. Men’s Senior National Team through the 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships in Pittsburgh, Pa., Aug. 21-24.
The field is set for the 2014 AT&T American Cup, scheduled for Saturday, March 1, 2014, at the Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum Complex. U.S. National Team member Brenna Dowell joins Elizabeth Price, Sam Mikulak and John Orozco in representing the USA at the AT&T American Cup.
2012 Olympic team alternate Chris Brooks earned a two-day total of 174.850 in the all-around at the 2014 Winter Cup Challenge today inside the Riviera Hotel & Casino’s Royale Pavilion in Las Vegas to win the all-around competition.
Marvin Kimble posted an 86.200 in the all-around at the 2014 Winter Cup Challenge today inside the Riviera Hotel & Casino’s Royale Pavilion in Las Vegas to lead the field after the first of two days of competition.
The Secret U.S. Classic, the final qualifying event for women’s gymnastics for the P&G Gymnastics Championships, returns to the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Ill., for the second straight year. Tickets go on sale Feb. 20.
Rebecca Sereda and Laura Zeng won the senior and junior all-around titles, respectively, at the 2014 Rhythmic Challenge held the U.S. Olympic Training Center’s Sports Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
The 2014 Rhythmic Challenge begins on Saturday, Feb. 15, with world all-around finalists Jazzy Kerber and Rebecca Sereda headlining the senior field of the two-day event held the U.S. Olympic Training Center’s Sports Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Sam Mikulak of Newport Coast, Calif./University of Michigan, and Paul Ruggeri III of the U.S. Olympic Training Center)/Manlius, N.Y., have withdrawn from the 2014 Winter Cup Challenge in Las Vegas.
Sam Peszek from #9 UCLA earned her first career perfect 10 and the #1 Oklahoma men posted the season’s top score in their top five win. Check out the rest of the NCAA collegiate gymnastics action from last week.
Four gymnasts qualified this weekend, including two-time Nastia Liukin Cup participant Kari Lee of Peoria, Ariz./Flames Gymnastics, for the 36-athlete field for the 2014 Nastia Liukin Cup, scheduled for Feb. 28 in Greensboro, N.C.
The first two of six clubs for 2014 to participate in the USA Gymnastics Trampoline Development Center program are Oconee Gymnastics & Cheer in Watkinsville, Ga., and Montgomery County Sports Performance Center in Harleysville, Pa.
Kalon Ludvigson, who was injured last fall during a training session, has returned to Pocatello, Idaho, to continue building his strength and mobility. He is gearing up to attend The Kalon Ludvigson Invitational, scheduled for March 14-15 in Salt Lake City.
All six members of the U.S. Men’s Team from the 2013 World Championships are expected to compete at next month’s Winter Cup Challenge in Las Vegas. Competition runs Feb. 20-22 and will be held in the Riviera Hotel & Casino’s Royale Pavilion.
USA Gymnastics and Special Olympics are again partnering to host the fourth annual USA Gymnastics Special Olympics Championships, scheduled for May 3-4, at the Cobb County Gymnastics Center in Marietta, Ga.
Great Britain’s Sam Oldham, a member of the 2012 Olympic bronze medal team, has been added to the field for the 2014 AT&T American Cup, scheduled for Saturday, March 1, 2014, at the Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum Complex.
Germany’s Sophie Scheder, who was fifth on the uneven bars at the 2013 World Championships, has been added to the field for the 2014 AT&T American Cup, scheduled for Saturday, March 1, 2014, at the Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum Complex.
The first women’s national team camp of the New Year begins today in Huntsville, Texas, at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, a U.S. Olympic Training Site. The camp runs through Friday, Jan. 24.
Senior U.S. national team member Stacey Ervin of Taylor, Mich./University of Michigan, is featured in an online documentary that chronicles his journey as part of the University of Michigan team that won both the Big Ten and NCAA team titles.
Olympic gymnasts Nastia Liukin, Carly Patterson, Mary Lou Retton, Nadia Comaneci, Bart Conner, and Jake Dalton participated in the Gold Meets Golden event on Sunday as part of the Golden Globes After Party.
2008 Olympic all-around champion Nastia Liukin was in Charlotte, N.C., to promote both the Nastia Liukin Cup and the AT&T American Cup, which will be held in nearby Greensboro, N.C.
Following national JumpStart testing last week, Jan 10-12, at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic training site, USA Gymnastics has named the 2014 JumpStart National Team.
The Global Ambassador Program, which USA Gymnastics created and designed in 2012 to assist countries with developing gymnasts for the elite level, debuted in 2013 with U.S. clinicians traveling to Bermuda, Denmark, Panama and South Africa to host athlete and coaching clinics.
Bailey Ferrer of Orlando/Orlando Metro, and Grace Glenn of Charlotte, N.C./Southeastern Gymnastics Center, are the first of 36 athletes to qualify to the Nastia Liukin Cup, scheduled for Feb. 28 in Greensboro, N.C.
This weekend, the Atlanta Crown Invitational in Atlanta, Ga., on Jan. 10-12, kicks off the 2014 Nastia Liukin Cup Series, the first of 20 invitationals in the Series that determine the athletes who qualify to the Nastia Liukin Cup.
World and Olympic medalists Fabian Hambuechen of Germany and Larisa Andrea Iordache of Romania headline the international field, which includes 10 Olympians and five World medalists, for the 2014 AT&T American Cup.
Elizabeth Price and John Orozco have been nominated for the U.S. Olympic Committee’s December Female and Male Athletes of the Month, respectively. Fans can vote online until Thursday, Jan. 9 at 4 p.m. ET.
Deana Parris, who won the 2013 Stars & Stripes Cup and competed at the 2013 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships, will be featured on the syndicated show, The Real Winning Edge, on Jan. 4-5, 2014.