USA Gymnastics learned today from media reports that McKayla Maroney has filed a lawsuit against it, the United States Olympic Committee and Michigan State University related to abuse by Larry Nassar.
The first Youth Elite Squad Camp took place ten years ago at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, New York. A decade later, the rhythmic program had wrapped up the final Elite Squad Camp of 2017 at the National Team Training Center in Houston, Texas.
Presbyterian College and Director of Athletics Danny Sterling and Dr. Renee Baumgartner, President of the National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association (NCATA), announced Thursday the addition of Acrobatics & Tumbling to the college’s athletic department.
Five athletes have been chosen to serve as athlete representatives on the USA Gymnastics Athletes’ Council for the next four years, beginning January 2018.
The Talent Opportunity Program (TOPs) A National Team and TOPs B Camp concluded at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas, last week.
The 2017 Rhythmic Open Camp was a huge success drawing a record number or participants – 62 athletes and 16 coaches – for a fun and educational experience. The camp theme was, Let’s Dance! All participants had a fantastic time and learned a lot.
USA Gymnastics has chosen two clubs to join its 2018 Trampoline Development Center Program plus one for the 2018 Elite Trampoline Development Center Program.
At its Dec. 9 meeting, the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors approved amendments to the corporation’s Bylaws to strengthen safe sport provisions and complaint processing.
Morgan Hurd’s life hasn’t changed much in the last couple of months, despite a surprising gold medal win at the 2017 World Championships.
2017 World all-around champion Morgan Hurd and 2017 World bronze-medalist Yul Moldauer will represent the United States at the 2018 AT&T American Cup, scheduled for March 3 at 10:30 a.m. CT in Hoffman Estates, Ill. Single-session tickets for the Triple Cup weekend are on sale now.
A total of 110 gymnasts from throughout the United States participated in the Talent Opportunity Program (TOPs) National Team A (50) and TOPs B (60) camps, held Nov. 28-Dec. 6, at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.
FIG President Morinari Watanabe met Kerry Perry, the new president and CEO of USA Gymnastics, at the U.S. federation’s headquarters in Indianapolis.
With more than 1.4 million views, the video of Austin Nacey’s stuck quadruple back tuck that earned him the World double-mini silver medal highlights his successful 2017
The U.S. Senior Men’s National Team started its final training camp for 2017 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
The U.S. Men’s Junior Elite National Team training camp started today at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. The camp runs through Monday, December 4.
Since the announcement was made on November 7, I have been eagerly awaiting today, my first day as the president and chief executive officer of USA Gymnastics.
Axel Osborne and Tiffani Williams, coached by Youri Vorobiev of Realis Gymnastics Academy of Redlands, Calif., have announced their official retirement as a pair.
2017 World team member Marvin Kimble of Milwaukee, Wis./Salto Gymnastics Center, won the silver medal today on the horizontal bar at the 2017 Cottbus World Cup in Cottbus, Germany.
Allan Bower of Norman, Okla./University of Oklahoma, finished fourth in the floor exercise final at the 2017 Cottbus World Cup in Cottbus, Germany.
Marvin Kimble of Milwaukee, Wis./Salto Gymnastics Center will compete in the horizontal bar final on Nov. 26 at the 2017 Cottbus World Cup in Cottbus, Germany.
017 U.S. all-around silver medalist Allan Bower of Norman, Okla./University of Oklahoma, qualified for the floor exercise and pommel horse finals at the 2017 Cottbus (Germany) World Cup.
USA Gymnastics is very sorry that any athlete was harmed by Larry Nassar. Upon first learning of athlete concerns about Nassar in 2015, USA Gymnastics reported him to the FBI and relieved him of any involvement with USA Gymnastics.
USA Gymnastics understands that sharing one’s personal story of abuse requires courage and fortitude. We admire the strength shown by Gabby and her teammates in speaking out publicly to hold a predator accountable.
Led by 2017 World team member and U.S. horizontal bar and still rings champion Marvin Kimble of Milwaukee, Wis./Salto Gymnastics Center, two U.S. men will compete at the 2017 Cottbus World Cup in Cottbus, Germany, which begins Nov. 23.
With a historic run at the 2017 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, Laura Zeng and Evita Griskenas helped continue a decade long U.S. rise in rhythmic gymnastics.
The United States won 13 medals (four gold, three silver and six bronze) at the 2017 World Trampoline and Tumbling Age Group Competition at the Arena Armeec in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Aly Raisman’s achievements have made her one of our country’s most decorated gymnasts, and her dedication and determination to succeed have inspired fans around the world. In the last year, Aly has become an advocate for many issues, and sharing her personal experience of abuse takes great courage.
Hally Piontek of Warrensburg, Mo./Kansas City Trampoline Club, finished fifth in the women’s double-mini final and 13th in the women’s trampoline competition at the 2017 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.
2016 Olympian Laura Zeng will be a guest at the upcoming Rhythmic Open Camp! Laura is currently ranked 6th in the World – the highest ever for a USA Rhythmic gymnast – following the historic 2017 World Championships.
Austin Nacey of Braidwood, Ill./TwistStars Tumbling and Trampoline, won the men’s double mini-trampoline silver medal today at the 2017 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Kadyn McCafferty, Jaden Bottarini, Vahe Petrosyan, and David Shamah won the 10-, 11-, 12-, and 13-year-old all-around titles, respectively, at the 2017 Future Stars National Championships at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Led by Austin Nacey, Braidwood, Ill./TwistStars Tumbling and Trampoline, the U.S. men won the silver medal in the men’s double mini-trampoline team final tonight at the World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships at Arena Armeec in Sofia Bulgaria.
USA qualified for both women’s and men’s team tumbling finals today at the 2017 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The Limestone College Athletics Department and Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Mike Cerino have announced the addition of acrobatics & tumbling as the 26th sponsored varsity sport with competition set to begin during the 2019 season.
Morgan Hurd of Middletown, Del./First State Gymnastics, won the women’s Best of October honors for the Team USA Awards presented by Dow, the United States Olympic Committee announced today.
The USA Gymnastics Board of Directors announced today the unanimous decision to appoint Kerry J. Perry as the organization’s new president and chief executive officer. Perry assumes this role Dec. 1, 2017, and will be based at the USA Gymnastics headquarters in Indianapolis.
The November women’s national team camp began yesterday at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.
America’s top trampoline gymnasts will compete in the 2017 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships at the Arena Armeec in Sofia, Bulgaria, Nov. 9-12.
Over 75 athletes and coaches from across the country came together at the National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas to participate in the Acrobatic Gymnastics Open Training Camp for Junior Olympic thru Elite level athletes.
Morgan Hurd of Middletown, Del./First State Gymnastics, and Yul Moldauer of Arvada, Colo./University of Oklahoma, have been nominated for the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Female and Male Athlete of the Month for October.
The three men who will represent the United States at the 2017 Cottbus World Cup, Nov. 23-27 in Cottbus, Germany, are Allan Bower, Marvin Kimble and Colin Van Wicklen.
Forty-five gymnasts attended the October developmental camp for women’s gymnastics at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.
USA Gymnastics admires the courage of those, like McKayla Maroney, who have come forward to share their personal experiences with sexual abuse.
Five-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles will be returning to gymnastics training this month under the direction of coach Laurent Landi. Biles will continue to train at World Champions Centre in Spring, Texas, and hopes to return to competition by the summer of 2018.
USA won 14 gold medals in rhythmic and acrobatic elite competition on the third and final day of the Pan American Gymnastics Championships at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
More than 300 gymnasts from throughout the United States participated in the 25th annual Talent Opportunity Program’s (TOPs) National Testing this past weekend, Oct. 13-15, at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.
USA won five gold medals on the second day of competition at the 2017 Pan American Gymnastics Championships at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
More than 200 athletes from 10 countries are scheduled to compete at the 2017 Pan American Gymnastics Championships, Oct. 13-15, at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
USA Gymnastics is strengthening our Safe Sport Policy. Click to view an important message from the USA Gymnastics Director of Safe Sport Toby Stark.
USA Gymnastics Trampoline Development Center Coordinator, Joy Umenhofer, conducted her second site visit at United Gymstars and Cheer in Montgomery, Ala., October 5-7, 2017.
The U.S. women’s team success at these World Championships didn’t come with the wave of a wand, but it might have helped a bit.
The United States picked up two more medals on the final day of the 2017 World Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Que., Canada. Morgan Hurd added the balance beam silver medal to her collection and Jade Carey picked up her second World silver for the floor exercise.
Ashton Locklear couldn’t contribute to the United States medal haul at the World Championships in Montreal. Instead, the women’s team veteran contributed to her teammates success.
To most athletes, missing out on a first World Championships individual medal after putting all your focus into winning one would be crushing. Alex Naddour doesn’t see it that way.
Rookie pair Jade Carey and Yul Moldauer added silver and bronze to the United States’ World Championships medal haul on Saturday thanks to outstanding debuts.
Jade Carey won the vault silver medal and Yul Moldauer earned the men’s floor exercise bronze at the 2017 World Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Que., Canada.
Don’t ever doubt Morgan Hurd’s commitment to the World Championships. As a 13-year-old, Hurd woke at 5 a.m. to watch the 2014 World Championships in Nanning, China, even live blogging the action.
16-year-old Morgan Hurd extended the United States dominance at the World Championships with a fifth-straight gold after teammate and all-around favorite Ragan Smith was forced out to injury. The U.S. women have not lost a World or Olympic all-around gold medal since 2010.
Morgan Hurd of Middletown, Del./First State Gymnastics, won the women’s all-around title at the 2017 World Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Que., Canada.
The 2017 Rhythmic Open Camp (for Levels 5-10) will be held Dec. 7-11 at the National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.
On Sunday, October 8, Melissa Etheridge, iconic cancer survivor and activist, and Olympic gold medalist Laurie Hernandez will headline JUMP, JIVE & THRIVE, a star-studded unique live show for the whole family combining the best of music, gymnastics and dance to celebrate cancer survivorship.
The U.S. men’s team has given coach Mark Williams encouraging signs at these World Championships. Now, with medals on the line, it’s about seeing if they can make them stick.
Yul Moldauer’s World Championships debut looks like a stepping stone to bigger and better things. The 21-year-old American finished seventh in the men’s all-around final on Thursday at the Olympic Stadium.
Yul Moldauer of Arvada, Colo./University of Oklahoma, finished in seventh place in the men’s all-around finals at the 2017 World Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Que., Canada.
Three months on from her senior debut, Jade Carey marked her international debut on Wednesday night with standout performances to reach the vault and floor exercise finals at the Olympic Stadium.
Despite a group of newcomers to the World scene, the U.S. performance today was solid enough to keep a fifth straight World Championships triumph in sight.
Ragan Smith and Morgan Hurd both advance to the women’s all-around finals at the 2017 World Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Que., Canada, on Friday, Oct. 6. In addition to Hurd and Smith, Jade Carey and Ashton Locklear will compete in event finals.
The United States has submitted its line-up for the women’s qualification round at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the 2017 World Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Que., Canada.
Yul Moldauer of Arvada, Colo./University of Oklahoma, will compete in the men’s all-around final after placing seventh in the qualification rankings at the 2017 World Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Que., Canada.
The U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., will host trampoline and tumbling’s 2018 Elite Challenge, May 18-20.
The 2017 September Rhythmic Young Squad Camp was held at the Lake Placid Olympic Training Center September 26-30. It was attended by 16 gymnasts from across the country.
Strong individual performances helped a new-look Team USA come through qualifying for the 2017 World Championships on Monday feeling encouraged.
Yul Moldauer trusted his talent and it looks set to propel him into the all-around final as he sat in third-place halfway through Monday’s qualifying for the international event.
Competing in the second of four qualification subdivisions Yul Moldauer of Arvada, Colo./University of Oklahoma, is third in the all-around at the halfway point of men’s qualification at the 2017 World Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Que., Canada.
A year ago, Paige Howard almost quit the sport. Today, she’s a World Games gold medalist and headed to November’s World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Following the conclusion of the World team selection camp at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas, USA Gymnastics named the U.S. Team for the 2017 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships, Nov. 9-12, at the Armeec Sports Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The United States has submitted its line-up for the men’s qualification round at 1:15 p.m. ET on Monday, Oct. 2, at the 2017 World Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Que., Canada.
The September 2017 Squad Camp was attended by 34 gymnasts from across the country. It took place at the Lake Placid Olympic Training Center, September 20-25.
Fans can follow the action at the 2017 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships via the web, cable TV and network television, along with social media.
The 2017 U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling World Championships Selection Camp begins Sept. 28 at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.
The 2017 September Rhythmic Elite Squad Camp was held at the Lake Placid Olympic Training Center September 14-19.
USA Gymnastics named its team for the 2017 World Championships in women’s gymnastics. The U.S. Women’s World Championships Team was determined at the conclusion of the selection camp at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.
Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champion Centre, was named as the fittest female athlete in Sports Illustrated’s Fittest 50 issue, which honors the 50 most fit men and women across professional and Olympic sports.
Maile O’Keefe and Emma Malabuyo each won four events medals, including golds on balance beam and floor exercise, respectively, while Brody Malone picked up the high bar silver medal on the final day of International Junior Gymnastics Competition in Yokohama, Japan.
USA Gymnastics has named Jacqui Godfrey to lead its trampoline and tumbling program, effective Sept. 18, 2017.
Maile O’Keefe and Emma Malabuyo won the gold and silver women’s all-around medals, respectively, at the International Junior Gymnastics Competition at the Yokohama (Japan) Cultural Gymnasium.
Scheduled for Sept. 16, this year’s National Gymnastics Day will focus on fitness and gymnastics, as well as providing opportunities for children without access to gymnastics.
In 2018, the Gymnastics for All National Championships and GymFest are heading to the Indian Wells Renaissance Resort and Spa in Indian Wells, Calif., June 27-30.
Led by U.S. junior all-around champions Brody Malone of Summerville, Ga./Cartersville Twisters, and Maile O’Keefe of Las Vegas/Salcianu Elite Academy of Gymnastics, four U.S. athletes will participate in this weekend’s International Junior Gymnastics Competition in Yokohama, Japan.
Led by 2016 World silver medalists Axel Osborne and Tiffani Williams and 2017 World all-around, hoop and ribbon finalist Evita Griskenas, the U.S. teams for the 2017 Pan American Championships for acrobatic and rhythmic gymnastics were announced today by USA Gymnastics.
The International Olympic Committee has selected Los Angeles as the Host City of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, returning the Summer Games to the United States for the first time since Atlanta 1996.
Earlier today, the International Gymnastics Federation conducted the draw for the 2017 World Gymnastics Championships, scheduled for Oct. 2-8 at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Riley McCusker of Brielle, N.J./MG Elite, has withdrawn from the 2017 World Championships Selection Camp due to injury.
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USA Gymnastics has announced the U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling Team for the 2017 World Age Group Competition, Nov. 16-19, in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The U.S. rhythmic group finished 12th in the all-around today at the 35th World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships at Adriatic Arena in Pesaro, Italy.
2016 Olympian Laura Zeng finished sixth in the all-around on the final day of individual competition at the 35th World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships inside Adriatic Arena in Pesaro, Italy.
USA Gymnastics supports the Gymnastics Association of Texas (GAT) Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund, which GAT established to help gym owners hit hard by Hurricane Harvey with their efforts to rebuild, refurbish, clean and recover. Click to find out how you can donate.
2016 Olympian Laura Zeng finished fifth and sixth in the ribbon and clubs finals, respectively, and Evita Griskenas was seventh for ribbon today at the 35th World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships inside Adriatic Arena in Pesaro, Italy.
Laura Zeng and Evita Griskenas advanced to the all-around and event finals today at the 35th World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Pesaro, Italy.
The USA’s Laura Zeng and Evita Griskenas finished sixth and eighth in the ball and hoop finals, respectively, today at the 35th World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships.
The USA’s Evita Griskenas and Laura Zeng advanced to the hoop and ball apparatus finals, respectively, today at the 35th World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships.
2017 U.S. all-around champion Ragan Smith of Lewisville, Texas/Texas Dreams Gymnastics, is one of 10 women who have been invited to participate in the 2017 World Championships Selection Camp, Sept. 18-22, at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center.
Serena Lu of Staten Island, N.Y./Isadora, placed fourth in the ball and ribbon finals today as the rhythmic competition wrapped up at the 2017 World University Games in Taipei, Taiwan.
Serena Lu of Staten Island, N.Y./Isadora, finished seventh in the all-around standings today at the 2017 World University Games in Taipei, Taiwan. Lu also advanced to the finals in ribbon and ball.
Earlier this month, the U.S. men finished seventh in the team competition at the 2017 World University Games in Taipei, Taiwan.
U.S. Center for SafeSport Core Course provides important training about the nature of misconduct in sport and gives you actionable information to better protect athletes. This is mandatory training for all adult (18+) Professional, Instructor and Athlete members.
Reigning U.S. champion Jeffrey Gluckstein of Atlantic Highland, N.J./Elite Trampoline Academy, finished fifth in the trampoline finals of the International Gymnastics Federation’s trampoline World Cup in Minsk, Belarus.
Leading from start to finish on the final night of competition, Ragan Smith won her first U.S. all-around title tonight at the P&G Championships.
Ragan Smith of Lewisville, Texas/Texas Dreams Gymnastics, won the senior women’s all-around title at the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
Maile O’Keefe of Las Vegas, Nev./Salcianu Elite Academy of Gymnastics, won the junior all-around title with her 114.450 total at the 2017 P&G Championships at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
Maile O’Keefe won her second consecutive U.S. junior title in commanding fashion today at the P&G Championships.
Last night, USA Gymnastics named the 2017 World Championships team for men’s gymnastics that will compete in Montreal, Oct. 2-8.
The six-man U.S. Men’s Team for the 2017 World Championships, Oct. 2-8, in Montreal, Canada, was named following the conclusion of the 2017 P&G Championships in Anaheim, Calif.
USA Gymnastics selected the U.S. Men’s Junior National Team following the conclusion of the 2017 P&G Championships in Anaheim, Calif.
Yul Moldauer of Norman, Okla./University of Oklahoma won the senior men’s all-around title on the final night of men’s competition at the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Anaheim’s Honda Center.
Not even bookend miscues Saturday at the P&G Gymnastics Championships could derail Yul Moldauer, who gave the United States its first new national champion since 2012.
Garrett Braunton, 15-16, and Brody Malone, 17-18, won the junior men’s all-around titles today at the P&G Championships in Anaheim.
Ragan Smith of Lewisville, Texas/Texas Dreams Gymnastics, leads the senior women’s all-around rankings at the half-way point of the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
After earning a 14.400 on vault in the final rotation, Ragan Smith posted the top all-around score in the world for 2017 tonight at the P&G Championships.
Maile O’Keefe used a 14.500 on balance beam in the final rotation to end the first day of competition at the P&G Championships .150 ahead of Emma Malabuyuo.
A year ago, Jade Carey tied for the Junior Olympic vault title. This week in Anaheim, she’s the favorite to win the U.S. vault crown.
Reigning U.S. champion Jeffrey Gluckstein of Atlantic Highland, N.J./Elite Trampoline Academy, qualified to the trampoline finals of the International Gymnastics Federation’s trampoline World Cup in Minsk, Belarus.
Yul Moldauer of Arvada, Colo./University of Oklahoma, leads the senior men’s all-around rankings after the first night of men’s competition at the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
2017 AT&T American Cup Yul Moldauer leads the field by nearly two points after the first of two days of competition at the P&G Championships.
After trading victories throughout the year, Maile O’Keefe and Emma Malabuyo come to Anaheim ready to go for the U.S. junior title.
Brody Malone, 17-18, and Lazarus Barnhill, 15-16, lead the junior men’s all-around standings after the first of two day sof competition.
After a whirlwind 2016, Olympic alternate Ragan Smith now finds herself in a new role: leader.
Five men, representing four U.S. universities, will compete in the gymnastics competition at the 2017 World University Games, scheduled for Aug. 19-23 in Taipei, Taiwan.
With four-time defending champ Sam Mikulak limited to two events, a new name will be added to list of U.S. men’s champions this week in Anaheim.
After an odds defying run to the 2016 Olympic Games, Chris Brooks announces his competitive retirement.
2017 AT&T American Cup champions Ragan Smith of Lewisville, Texas/Texas Dreams Gymnastics, and Yul Moldauer of Arvada, Colo./University of Oklahoma, are seeking their first U.S. titles at the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships Aug. 17-20 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
American Athletic, Inc. (AAI), the leading U.S. manufacturer of gymnastics apparatus in all disciplines, has extended its partnership with USA Gymnastics through 2022.
After announcing his retirement last week, two-time Olympian Jake Dalton looked back on nearly a decade on the men’s senior national team, highlighted by four World medals.
Roger Counsil, who served as executive director for USA Gymnastics (previously the United States Gymnastics Federation) from 1980 to 1983, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 8. Born on Jan. 11, 1935, Counsil was 82.
USA Gymnastics announced today the schedule for the 2018 Nastia Liukin Cup Series, which kicks off January 5, 2018. The invitational meets in the Series will determine the gymnasts who will compete in the Nastia Liukin Cup at Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Ill., on March 2, 2018.
Fans who cannot make it to Anaheim for the 2017 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.
Three-time U.S. champion Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, Evita Griskenas of Orland Park, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, and the U.S. rhythmic group are scheduled to participate in this weekend’s Kazan (Russia) World Challenge Cup.
The women’s roster is set for the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships, USA Gymnastics’ national championships, where America’s top gymnasts will compete for national titles and berths on the U.S. National Team, Aug. 17-20, at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
USA Gymnastics has established the USA Gymnastics Alumni Network, which is open to all gymnasts who have been a member of a U.S. Senior National Team for men’s gymnastics, women’s gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, acrobatic gymnastics, and trampoline and tumbling.
USA Gymnastics has awarded the 2018 USA Gymnastics National Congress and Trade Show to the Rhode Island Convention Center, Aug. 9-11, in Providence, R.I. This marks the first time the National Congress and Trade Show has been held in Providence and the first time in the northeast since 2013.
For men’s gymnastics, the field for the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships, Aug. 17-20, at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., showcases both Olympians and rising stars.
The 2017 Future Stars Camp was a real success this year! We had 34 gymnasts attend in Lake Placid, NY for a 3 day intensive but fun camp! The camp was led by Brooke Toohey, the Future Star Coordinator, and the staff was phenomenal!
The Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic bid committee in cooperation with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), today announced its intention for Los Angeles to host the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games 2028 and its agreement with the Host City Contract 2028.
Alyona Shchennikova of Evergreen, Colo./5280 Gymnastics, and Emma Malabuyo of Flower Mound, Texas/Texas Dreams Gymnastics, won the senior and junior all-around titles, respectively, at the 2017 U.S. Classic at Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Ill.
The 2018 AT&T American Cup, the USA’s most prestigious international invitational and part of the International Gymnastics Federation’s all-around World Cup series, is the premier event of gymnastics’ Triple Cup weekend that is coming to the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Ill., March 2-3, 2018.
Kaliya Lincoln of Hayword, Calif./Airborne Gymnastics, and Ui Soma of Honolulu/San Mateo Gymnastics, won the 10-11 and 12-13 age-category all-around titles, respectively, at the 2017 Hopes Championships at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Contratulations to Chattooga who won the silver medal in the Large Group Gymnastics and Dance Category at the World Gym for Life Challenge taking place July 26-28, 2017 in Norway.
Fans who cannot attend the 2017 U.S. Classic in person can enjoy coverage on television, online and on their favorite social media networks, as well as find event information at USAGymClassic.com.
Paige Howard won the USA’s first ever women’s double mini-trampoline gold medal on the final day of gymnastics competition at the 10th World Games. Austin Nacey earned the silver medal in the men’s tumbling competition.
The Final Five, the 2016 Olympic gold-medal winning women’s gymnastics team, is among the U.S. gymnasts who will be honored during the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships, Aug. 17-20 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
Alex Renkert of Columbus, Ohio/Integrity Athletics, won the men’s double mini-trampoline silver medal today at the 10th World Games, the Olympic equivalent for non-Olympic disciplines and/or events, July 20-30 in Wroclaw, Poland.
The USA Gymnastics Men’s Program has named Joshua Loeser as the assistant coach for the Resident Team Program at the United States Olympic Training Center. Loeser will work directly with Andriy Stepanchenko, the head coach for the Resident Team Program.
Many of the nation’s top female gymnasts are headed to Chicagoland this weekend to compete at the 2017 U.S. Classic, set for July 29 at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Ill.
The acrobatic women’s pair of Emily Davis and Aubrey Rosilier and the synchro tandem of Jeffrey Gluckstein and Aliaksei Shostak each earned top five finishes today at the 10th World Games, the Olympic equivalent for non-Olympic disciplines and/or events, in Wroclaw, Poland.
2016 Olympian and three-time U.S. rhythmic champion Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, finished fifth in the clubs final today at the 2017 World Games at Centennial Hall in Wroclaw, Poland.
2016 Olympian and three-time U.S. rhythmic champion Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, finished seventh in the ball final today at the 2017 World Games in Wroclaw, Poland.
The Men’s National Development Team camp, formerly known as Future Stars, begins today. The camp is made up of the top 25 athletes, and their coaches, from three different age groups from the Future Stars Championships held last November.
The United States Center for SafeSport today announced the launch of a 24-hour victim services helpline, which will be operated in partnership with the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN), the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization.
USA Gymnastics has selected the sites for the three 2018 J.O. championship events for women’s gymnastics: U.S. Junior Olympic National Championships, Cincinnati, Ohio; Junior Olympic Level 9 Eastern Championships, Rochester N.Y.; and Junior Olympic Level 9 Western Championships, Salt Lake City.
2016 Olympic replacement athletes Ashton Locklear and Ragan Smith headline the field at the 2017 U.S. Classic, set for July 29 at Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Ill.
USA Gymnastics has hired two key senior staff members as the organization continues its ongoing efforts to protect athletes. Toby Stark will serve as USA Gymnastics’ director of safe sport. Mark Busby will provide supporting in-house legal counsel.
USA Gymnastics is sending a 16-athlete delegation to represent the U.S. in rhythmic gymnastics, synchronized trampoline, tumbling, double mini-trampoline and acrobatic gymnastics at the 10th World Games, the Olympic equivalent for non-Olympic disciplines and/or events, July 20-30 in Wroclaw, Poland.
The 2018 USA Gymnastics Championships, which features more than 1,800 of the nation’s best gymnasts in acrobatic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, and trampoline and tumbling, returns to Greensboro, N.C., which played host to the event in 2015.
USA Gymnastics announces the U.S. National Teams for acrobatic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline and tumbling. These athletes are eligible to represent the U.S. in international competition for their respective disciplines.
Nebraska won its first national academic team title in men’s gymnastics with a combined team grade point average of 3.505. Stanford placed second while three-time defending academic champion William and Mary finished third.
The Women’s Junior Olympic National Team Training Camp was conducted at the National Training Center in Huntsville, Texas, July 15-18, 2017.
Marvin Kimble of Milwaukee, Wis./Salto, and Dylan Young of Burbank, Calif./Gymnastics Olympica, won the senior and junior all-around titles, respectively, at the 2017 Men’s National Qualifier.
The July women’s national team camp concluded today at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center. National team coordinator Valeri Liukin led the five-day camp, which is the final camp before the Women’s World Team Selection Camp, scheduled for Sept. 18-22.
2016 Olympic team members Sam Mikulak and Donnell Whittenburg are among the 54 gymnasts competing in the 2017 Men’s National Qualifier July 15-16 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
Elena Arenas of Athens, Ga./Georgia Elite, and Leanne Wong of Blue Springs, Mo./Great American Gymnastics Express, won the senior and junior all-around titles, respectively, over the weekend at the American Classic at the USA Gymnastics National Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.
Based on performances at the 2017 Hopes Classic at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas, a total of 35 gymnasts qualified for the Hopes Championships on July 28, held in conjunction with the U.S. Classic on July 29 at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Ill.
The July women’s developmental camp took place last week at USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas. The athletes were preparing for their upcoming elite competition season.
2004 Olympic silver medalist Brett McClure hopes a fresh outlook, increased accountability and an improved mental game will take the U.S. men back to the medal podium.
More than 1,000 of the nation’s top Junior Olympic trampoline and tumbling gymnasts are headed to Tulsa, Okla., to compete in the 2017 Stars and Stripes Championships, July 21-July 23, at the Cox Business Center.
The 2017 American Classic and the Hopes Classic are scheduled for Friday and Saturday at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas. The competitions are competitive qualifiers for the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships.
2016 World acrobatic mixed pair silver medalists and three-time U.S. champions Axel Osborne and Tiffani Williams are among the seven athletes who will represent the United States in acrobatic gymnastics at the 10th World Games, scheduled for July 20-30 in Wroclaw, Poland.
USA Gymnastics announced today the 2017 U.S. World Games Team for trampoline and tumbling. Scheduled for July 20-30 in Wroclaw, Poland, the World Games are the equivalent to the Olympic Games for events and disciplines that are not currently in the Olympic program.
With national title on the line, Olympian Laura Zeng shows the toughness of a champion.
On the final night of the 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships elite competition at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, 11 senior U.S. titles were awarded.
On the final night of the 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships elite competition at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, 11 senior U.S. titles were awarded.
Alex Renkert and Austin Nacey lead the tumbling and double mini standings heading into Saturday’s finals, each hoping to secure a berth at the 2017 World Games.
Evita Griskenas and 2016 Olympian Laura Zeng won the U.S. ribbon and clubs titles, respectively, tonight at the USA Gymnastics Championships at Milwaukee’s BMO Harris Bradley Center. Elite competition also included acrobatic balance & dynamic routines and trampoline, tumbling and double-mini prelims
Athletes in rhythmic, acro and trampoline and tumbling inched closer to national titles today at the USA Gymnastics Championships.
Camilla Feeley and Evita Griskenas won the ball and hoop titles, respectively, at the 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships at Milwaukee’s BMO Harris Bradley Center, where elite competition continues tomorrow.
A lot was at stake for Austin Nacey heading into the first senior elite session tonight at the 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships. Nacey, who specializes in tumbling and double-mini, has been working towards securing a spot in the World Games for the last 15 years.
After a fall in his compulsory routine a year ago knocked him out of Olympic contention, Jeffrey Gluckstein returns to the USA Gymnastics Championships this weekend determined and looking for this fourth U.S. title.
2016 Olympians Nicole Ahsinger, Logan Dooley, and Laura Zeng return to the USA Gymnastics Championships this week in Milwaukee, seeking national titles.
The senior synchro pairs of Nicole Ahsinger/Clare Johnson and Jeffrey Gluckstein/Aliaksei Shostak claimed the women’s and men’s national championships, respecitively, tonight at the 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships in Milwaukee, Wis.
USA Gymnastics today took the next step in its ongoing effort to protect athletes by accepting the recommendations contained in a comprehensive, independent review of its handling of safe sport matters.
What makes the sport of gymnastics so special is our athletes – and the thousands of individuals who support and help them achieve their full potential. It is important today to reaffirm to one another that the health and well-being of our athletes come before all else.
Nearly 1,900 of the country’s top gymnasts in acrobatic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, and trampoline and tumbling will compete at the 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships, June 27-July 2, at the BMO Harris Bradley Center and Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee.
The United States Olympic Committee today announced its annual award recipients for 2016 national coaches of the year. Aimee Boorman, coach of Simone Biles, was named Co-National Coach of the Year, and Kim Zmeskal-Burdette, coach of Ragan Smith, was recognized as Developmental Coach of the Year.
George Drew of Three Rivers, Mich., is retiring as director of the trampoline and tumbling program for USA Gymnastics.
The United States Olympic Committee today announced its annual award recipients for 2016 national coaches of the year. Aimee Boorman, coach of Simone Biles, was named Co-National Coach of the Year, and Kim Zmeskal-Burdette, coach of Ragan Smith, was recognized as Developmental Coach of the Year.
The National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association (NCATA) has announced that Urbana (Ohio) University and East Texas Baptist University (Marshall, Texas) become the 19th and 20th institutions to join the acrobatics & tumbling footprint.
2016 Olympians Nicole Ahsinger and Logan Dooley headline the field of more than 900 trampoline and tumbling gymnasts who are competing at the 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships, scheduled for June 27-July 2, at the BMO Harris Bradley Center and Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee.
For the first time, the 2017 USA Gymnastics for All National Championships and GymFest will be hosted by the USA Wheel Gymnastics Federation (USAWGF) and held in conjunction with USA Wheel Gymnastics’ own National Championships and series of workshops.
Two camps just concluded at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas. The first camp was the Developmental Team camp followed by the Developmental Invite camp.
Team USA won the men’s team competition over the weekend at the Guimaraes International Tournament in Guimaraes, Portugal. In addition, the U.S. squad added six medals during the apparatus finals, including four gold.
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Laura Zeng, Camilla Feeley, and the mixed pair of Tiffani Williams and Axel Osborne are among the rhythmic and acrobatic gymnasts who are competing at the 2017 USA Gymnastics Championships, scheduled for June 27-July 2, at the BMO Harris Bradley Center and Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee.
Led by 2017 AT&T American Cup champion Yul Moldauer, three members of the U.S. Men’s National Team will represent the United States at this weekend’s Guimaraes International Tournament in Guimaraes, Portugal. Competition is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.
2000 Olympic bronze medalist Elise Ray led the University of Washington women’s gymnastics team to a historic finish in 2017, her first season as head coach.
Joshua Karnes of Erie, Pa./ Lakettes Gymnastics Academy, made an appearance on NBC’s hit show Little Big Shots. Hosted by Steve Harvey, the prime-time show features talented children and young adults from across the globe.
2016 Olympian and 2017 World Cup medalist Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, earned three top 10 finishes this weekend at the Guadalajara World Challenge Cup. Zeng was 10th in the all-around, fifth for ribbon and sixth for ball.
2016 Olympian and 2017 World Cup series medalist Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, and the U.S. senior group advanced to the finals today at the Guadalajara (Spain) World Challenge Cup.
2016 Olympian and 2017 World Cup series medalist Laura Zeng, Lili Mizuno and the U.S. senior group will compete at this weekend’s Guadalajara (Spain) World Challenge Cup.
The June women’s national team camp begins tomorrow at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center, an official U.S. Olympic Training Site. National team coordinator Valeri Liukin will lead the five-day camp.
The International Gymnastics Federation announced today the naming of a still rings dismount after 2016 Olympic alternate Donnell Whittenburg of Baltimore, Md./U.S. Olympic Training Center, because he was the first athlete to compete the skill at an FIG competition.
The U.S. women’s group of Sophie Gruszka, Morgan Sweeney and Amanda Waterson won the silver medal at the Geneva (Switzerland) World Cup.
The U.S. women’s group of Sophie Gruszka, Morgan Sweeney and Amanda Waterson are ranked third after the second of three days of competition at the Geneva (Switzerland) World Cup.
The U.S. women’s group of Sophie Gruszka, Morgan Sweeney and Amanda Waterson are ranked second after the first of three days of competition at the Geneva (Switzerland) World Cup.
Eight members of the U.S. men’s national team are participating in a five-day long joint USA-Japan training camp this week at Konami Sports Club in Soka-City, Japan.
2004 Olympic medalist Courtney Kupets Carter will take the reins of her alma mater, the University of Georgia, in the 2017-18 season.
On May 22, 2017, the USA Gymnastics Policy Review Panel met with Deborah Daniels, who is concluding the comprehensive, independent review of the organization’s policies, procedures and guidelines regarding sexual misconduct and abuse.
2016 Olympic alternate Camilla Feeley of Highland Park, Ill., and Karrine Denisova of Wilmette, Ill., both of whom train at North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, won the senior and junior all-around titles, respectively, this weekend at the 2017 Rhythmic National Qualifier.
2016 Olympian Nicole Ahsinger and three-time U.S. champion Jeffrey Gluckstein won the women’s and men’s senior trampoline titles at the 2017 T&T Elite Challenge at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
2016 Olympic alternate Camilla Feeley of Highland Park, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center leads the field of 233 rhythmic gymnasts competing at the 2017 Rhythmic National Qualifier, May 19-21, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Competition begins today at trampoline and tumbling’s 2017 Elite Challenge at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame announced today that 1996 Olympic gold medalist Shannon Miller will be inducted into the 2017 Hall of Fame class on Nov. 16, 2017, in Oklahoma City at Gaylord-Pickens Museum.
The USA Gymnastics Board of Directors has decided not to proceed with the organization’s purchase of the Karolyi Ranch, which serves as the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center.Â
The 10th World Games, the Olympic equivalent for non-Olympic disciplines and/or events, will take place July 20-30 in Wroclaw, Poland.
Despite two perfect scores on their dances Monday night, Simone Biles and her partner Sasha Farber were eliminated in the semifinals of Dancing with the Stars.
Nastasya Generalova, Los Angeles/California Rhythms, and the U.S. senior group combined for three medals over the weekend at the Portimao World Challenge Cup in Portimao, Portugal.
The champions in Level 8 and 9 for the Junior Elite and Junior Olympic divisions were crowned last night at the 2017 U.S. Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Fla.
The May U.S. Women’s Developmental Camp was held last week at USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, a U.S. Olympic Training Site.
2016 Olympic team alternate Donnell Whittenburg of Baltimore, Md./U.S. Olympic Training Center, won the gold medal on the parallel bars and the silver on vault today at the Koper (Slovenia) World Challenge Cup.
The Level 10 champions in the Junior Elite and Junior Olympic divisions were named last night at the 2017 U.S. Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Fla.
Nastasya Generalova, Los Angeles/California Rhythms, Serena Lu, Staten Island, N.Y./Isadora, and the U.S. senior group advanced to the finals of the Portimao World Challenge Cup in Portimao, Portugal.
Eddie Penev of Penfield, N.Y./U.S. Olympic Training Center, and 2016 Olympic team alternate Donnell Whittenburg of Baltimore, Md./U.S. Olympic Training Center, took the gold and silver medals, respectively, today on the floor exercise at the Koper (Slovenia) World Challenge Cup.
The teams from Region VII and III captured the Junior Elite Level 8 and 9 team titles, respectively, last night at the 2017 U.S. Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Fla.
2016 Olympic alternate Donnell Whittenburg of Baltimore, Md./U.S. Olympic Training Center, and Eddie Penev of Penfield, N.Y./U.S. Olympic Training Center, advanced to finals today at the 2017 World Challenge Cup in Koper, Slovenia.
Led by 2016 Olympic alternate Donnell Whittenburg of Baltimore, Md./U.S. Olympic Training Center, three U.S. men will participate in this weekend’s Koper (Slovenia) World Challenger Cup.
Nastasya Generalova, Los Angeles/California Rhythms, Serena Lu, Staten Island, N.Y./Isadora, and the U.S. senior group will represent the U.S. at the Portimao (Portugal) World Challenge Cup.
Team USA will participate in two International Gymnastics Federation World Challenger Cup events this weekend in Koper, Slovenia, and Portimao, Portugal.
The Search Committee appointed by the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors continues to oversee and manage the nationwide search for a new president/CEO. The Search Committee has selected Nada Usina and Libby Naumes of Russell Reynolds and Associates as our search firm.
The teams from Region I and VI captured the Junior Elite and Junior Olympic Level 10 team titles, respectively, Thursday night at the 2017 U.S. Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Fla.
Over 800 of the USA’s top Level 8, 9 and 10 male gymnasts will compete in the 2017 U.S. Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships, May 11-14, at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Fla.
After a near miss in 2016, Olympic alternate Donnell Whittenburg hopes the darkest moment of his career will lift him to Tokyo 2020.
2004 Olympic medalist and former University of Georgia gymnast Courtney Kupets Carter, regarded by many as the most accomplished gymnast in collegiate history, has been named head gymnastics coach at her alma mater according to an announcement Tuesday.
Highlighted by gold medals from Austin Nacey, Alex Renkert and Paige Howard, Team USA collected nine medals over the weekend at the Canada Cup in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Twelve U.S. Junior Olympic all-around champions were crowned during the two days of competition at the 2017 Women’s Junior Olympic National Championships at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
USA Gymnastics has chosen the last club for the 2017 USA Gymnastics Trampoline Development Center program. Additionally, a club has been selected to participate in the first 2017 USA Gymnastics Elite Trampoline Development Center Program.
USA Gymnastics is providing a brief update on the status of several initiatives and efforts, including the search for a president/CEO and director of Safe Sport and the independent, comprehensive review of the organization’s policies, procedures and guidelines regarding sexual misconduct.
Lee Johnson has resigned his position as vice president of marketing for USA Gymnastics to become the new CEO for USA Diving, also located in Indianapolis.
Penn State Director of Athletics Sandy Barbour has announced the appointment of Sarah Brown as the eighth head coach of the women’s gymnastics program.
2016 Olympic team alternate Camilla Feeley of Highland Park, Ill., and Evita Griskenas of Orland Park, Ill., both of North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, will participate in this weekend’s Sofia World Cup.
More than 675 of the country’s top Level 10 Junior Olympic gymnasts are headed to Indianapolis for the 2017 Women’s Junior Olympic National Championships May 6-7 at the Indiana Convention Center.
2016 Olympian Laura Zeng and 2016 Olympic alternate Camilla Feeley are among the 233 rhythmic gymnasts set to compete at the 2017 Rhythmic National Qualifier, May 19-21, iin Lake Placid, N.Y. The following weekend, Lake Placid will also host the Rhythmic Open Championships, May 26-29.
With six NCAA team titles over four seasons, the University of Oklahoma’s men’s and women’s gymnastics teams are quickly turning Norman into gymnastics’ title town.
2016 Olympian and four-time World Cup medalist Laura Zeng is nominated for the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Best of April Award. Fans can vote until Monday, May 8.
Region 5 won the Super Team title at the 2017 Women’s Junior Olympic Level 9 Eastern Championships. The three-day championships, which showcased 454 female gymnasts, wrapped up April 30 in Lansing, Mich., at Summit Sports and Ice Complex.
Region 1 won the Super Team title at the 2017 Women’s Junior Olympic Level 9 Western Championships held at CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho.
2016 Olympian and four-time World Cup bronze medalist Laura Zeng will represent Team USA at the 2017 World Games, scheduled for July 20-30 in Wroclaw, Poland.
Camilla Feeley and Evita Griskenas both advanced to the hoop finals at the Baku (Azerbaijan) World Cup. Griskenas finished sixth in the all-around, while Feeley was 19th.
With two passionate fan bases in attendance and the best two teams across the National Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling Association (NCATA) footprint on the floor, the Baylor Bears captured their third consecutive NCATA National Championship, 279.350-275.625, over Oregon.
Scheduled for Sept. 16, this year’s National Gymnastics Day will focus on fitness and gymnastics, as well as providing opportunities for children without access to gymnastics.
Five men, representing four U.S. universities, will compete in the gymnastics competition at the 2017 World University Games, scheduled for Aug. 19-23 in Taipei, Taiwan.
Eight trampoline and tumbling athletes will represent Team USA next weekend’s Canada Cup in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. World gold medalists Austin Nacey and Alex Renkert lead the delegation.
Jessica Renteria and Maren Merwarth, coached by Vladimir Vladev of Acrobatic Gymnastics of San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas, have announced their official retirement from Acrobatic Gymnastics.
The University of Florida’s Alex McMurtry is the 2017 Honda Sports Award recipient, an honor given annually to the nation’s top collegiate female athlete in her sport.
The April women’s national team camp began yesterday at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic Training Site.
The University of Oklahoma Sooners won their third-straight NCAA team title tonight at the National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships at Christl Arena at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. In the all-around, Akash Modi of Stanford University grabbed the top spot.
Nastasya Generalova of Los Angeles, Calif./California Rhythms, finished 10th in the all-around and qualified to the clubs final at the Tashkent World Cup, which is part of the International Gymnastics Federation’s World Cup series.
Two-time defending NCAA team champions the University of Oklahoma posted the top score across two national qualifying sessions today at the National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships.
Led by 2017 AT&T American Cup all-around bronze medalist and Nissen-Emery award winner Akash Modi, Stanford University posted the top score in the first of two national qualifiers held at Christl Arena at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y.
Stanford senior Akash Modi has been named the recipient of the prestigious Nissen-Emery Award as announced at the College Gymnastics Association Awards Banquet Thursday night at Eisenhower Hall on the campus of the U.S. Military Academy.
Teammates Maggie Nichols and Chayse Capps from Oklahoma University, Ashleigh Gnat of Louisiana State University and Alex McMurtry from the University of Florida are the four nominees for the Honda Sport Award for Gymnastics.
For the second time in program history, Azusa Pacific University will host the 2017 National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association (NCATA) National Championships, set to take place from April 27-29 at the Felix Event Center in Azusa, California.
2016 Olympian Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, won five medals (4 gold and one bronze) over the weekend at the MTM Ljubljana International Tournament in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Led by a perfect mark on the balance beam from 2015 World team gold medalist Maggie Nichols, the University of Oklahoma won the National Collegiate Women’s Gymnastics Championships team title tonight at Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz Arena.
The University of Florida’s Alex McMurtry won the National Collegiate Women’s Gymnastics Championships all-around title tonight at Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz Arena. The field for tomorrow’s Super Six is set for tomorrow evening at 9 p.m. ET.
Led by 2015 World team gold medalist Maggie Nichols and senior Chayse Capps, the University of Oklahoma Sooners posted the top team total in the first of two national semifinals today at the National Collegiate Women’s Gymnastics Championships held at Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz Arena.
Seven 2016 national Junior Olympic all-around champions are among the 684 young women expected to compete in the 2017 Junior Olympic National Championships slated for May 6-7 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
Over 900 gymnasts are expected to compete at the 2017 Women’s Junior Olympic Level 9 Eastern and Western Championships scheduled for April 28-30.
Led by 2015 World team gold medalist Maggie Nichols, the University of Oklahoma Sooners seek their third-straight National Collegiate Women’s Gymnastics Championships team title this weekend at Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz Arena.
The 2017 National Collegiate Men’s Gymnastics Championships Qualifier selections were announced today by the NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Committee.
Men’s NCAA gymnastics held their three conference championships over the weekend while on the women’s side, champions were named at the USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate Championships. Click for results and highlights from the rest of the week’s action.
West Coast Training Center’s Morgan Sweeney of Danville, Calif., Amanda Waterson of San Ramon, Calif., and Sophie Gruszka of San Ramon, Calif., won the bronze medal Sunday at the Puurs (Belgium) World Cup.
Kaitlin Green of Cornell University won both the uneven bars and balance beam titles at the 2017 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships at Seattle (Wash.) Pacific University’s Brougham Pavilion.
2016 Olympian Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, won the bronze medals for hoop and clubs today at the Pesaro (Italy) World Cup.
Texas Woman’s University won the team title last night at the 2017 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships at Seattle (Wash.) Pacific University’s Brougham Pavilion.
The four-man U.S. Team won 15 medals at the 2017 International Junior Team Cup in Berlin, Germany, including the team silver.
Donnell Whittenburg of Baltimore, Md./U.S. Olympic Training Center won the all-around silver medal today at the 2017 London World Cup.
2016 Olympian Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, finished fourth in the all-around at the Pesaro (Italy) World Cup today. She also advanced to all four event finals, which are scheduled for tomorrow.
Victoria Nguyen of West Des Moines, Iowa/Chow’s Gymnastics, finished second in the all-around today at the International Gymnastics Federation’s all-around World Cup event at the O2 Arena in London.
Majesta Valentine of West Chester University, won the all-around title at the 2017 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships at Seattle (Wash.) Pacific University’s Brougham Pavilion. The four teams competing in Saturday’s team finals are Cornell, Lindenwood, TWU and Bridgeport.
All Level 9 and 10 parents are welcome on Thursday evening, May 18th at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid during the National Qualifier to attend Parenting A Competitive Athlete: presented by Dr. Gloria Balague.
U.S. athletes, including Donnell Whittenburg, Laura Zeng and the acrobatic women’s pair of Maren Merwarth and Jessica Renteria will compete in World Cup competitions this weekend in London, Pesaro, Italy and Puurs, Belgium.
Seattle Pacific will play host to the 2017 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships, scheduled for April 7-9 at Brougham Pavilion in Seattle, Wash.
The National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs (NAIGC) National Championships will take place April 6-8 in Columbus, Ohio.
The U.S. collected three medals at the Irina Deleanu Cup this weekend in Bucharest, Romania including ribbon gold from Karrine Denisova of Wilmette, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center.
Following the Acro Cup in Las Vegas this weekend, USA Gymnastics has announced 16 pairs or groups which will be added to the U.S. Senior and Junior National Teams for acrobatic gymnastics.
Eight women’s NCAA gymnastics teams punched their tickets to the 2017 NCAA Gymnastics Championships taking place April 14-15 in St. Louis, Mo.
Team USA brought home 12 medals during the apparatus finals of the Jesolo (Italy) Trophy today.
Led by all-around victories from Riley McCusker and Gabby Perea, the U.S. women won the senior and junior team titles today at the Jesolo (Italy) Trophy. In addition, Team USA swept the junior all-around podium.
After 10 weeks on the road along side Olympic medalists on the Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions, acrobatic World silver medalists Tiffani Williams and Axel Osborne return to competition this weekend in Las Vegas.
USA Gymnastics has announced the rhythmic gymnastics international competitive assignments for this spring, which includes a World Cup appearance from 2016 Olympian Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center.
Statement before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary hearing on S-534, Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse Act of 2017 from Paul Parilla, USA Gymnastics Board of Directors Chairman.
USA Gymnastics Trampoline Development Center Coordinator Joy Umenhofer conducted her first site visit at Massachusetts Elite Gymnastics Academy (MEGA) in Millis, Mass., March 26-28, 2017.
The U.S. senior rhythmic group won the bronze medal for five hoops at the Thiais Grand Prix in Thiais, France, this weekend.
Members of the U.S. Rhythmic Gymnastics National Team competed in international tournaments in Thiais, France, Athens, Greece, and Kiev, Ukraine. Below is a summary of Team USA’s results at each event.
Andriy Stepanchenko has been named head coach for the men’s gymnastics athlete resident program at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Individual apparatus titles were decided last night at the USA Gymnastics Men’s Collegiate National Championships at the Walt Price Student Fitness Center at Everett Community College in Everett, Wash.
Led by 2016 Olympic team alternate Ashton Locklear and all-around World Cup bronze medalist Morgan Hurd, USA Gymnastics named the 12-gymnast squad that will compete at the City of Jesolo (Italy) Trophy, April 1-2.
U.S. Air Force Academy notched its eighth-consecutive varsity division team title at the USA Gymnastics Men’s Collegiate National Championships on Friday in Everett, Wash. Arizona State claimed its 11th consecutive Collegiate Club Division team crown.
USA Gymnastics announced today the 2017 USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame inductees: the 2016 U.S. Women’s Olympic Team, Miles Avery, Mihai Brestyan, Gabby Douglas, Shawn Johnson East, Chellsie Memmel and Sean Townsend.
The field is set for the 2017 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships, scheduled for April 7-9 at Seattle Pacific University in Seattle, Wash.
The Jesolo selection camp for the U.S. women’s national team begins today at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic Training Site.
Arizona Christian University became the 18th member of the National Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling Association (NCATA) adding the sport and hiring Brandy Duren as the first head coach in program history.
Five-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles began her quest to become the third gymnast to win Dancing with the Stars on Monday night.
Thirteen women’s conference champions were crowned over the weekend as the NCAA gymnastics seasons begin to wind down.
At the University of Calgary International Cup in Calgary, Canada, Team USA won a total of 16 medals in the event finals.
Allan Bower of Mesa, Ariz./University of Oklahoma, finished seventh in the International Gymnastics Federation’s all-around World Cup in Stuttgart, Germany.
At the University of Calgary International Cup in Calgary, Canada, Team USA won the junior team gold and the senior team silver medals.
Morgan Hurd of Middletown, Del./First State Gymnastics, won the women’s all-around bronze medal at the World Cup in Stuttgart, Germany, which is the second stop in the International Gymnastics Federation’s all-around World Cup Series.
Cathy Rigby McCoy of Yorba Linda, Calif., has joined the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors as a public sector member.
Earlier today, the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors accepted Steve Penny’s resignation as president and CEO of USA Gymnastics, effective March 16.
My decision to step aside as CEO is solely to support the best interests of USA Gymnastics at this time.
NBC Sports Group, a media partner of USA Gymnastics, will present coverage of the last two International Gymnastics Federation all-around World Cups: March 18-19, Stuttgart, Germany; and April 8, London, Great Britain.
2016 Olympic gold medalists Aly Raisman of Needham, Mass./Brestyan’s American Gymnastics, and Laurie Hernandez of Old Bridge, N.J./MG Elite, have been named an AAU Sullivan Award finalists.
2016 Olympian Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill., and Karrine Denisova of Wilmette, Ill., both of North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, won the senior and junior all-around titles, respectively, at this weekend’s Rhythmic Challenge in Indianapolis.
No. 2 LSU earned a Senior Night win, scoring 197.875, No. 6 Minnesota won their home tri-meet, and No. 4 Hawaii Pacific won twice on the road over the week. Click for highlights from last week’s NCAA Gymnastics action.
Team USA won eight junior individual event medals on the final day of the 2017 Gymnix International at the Claude-Robillard Sports Complex in Montreal, Que., Canada.
2016 Olympian Laura Zeng makes her 2017 competitive debut at the Rhythmic Challenge in Indianapolis. Coverage begins at 12:30 p.m. ET.
Team USA won the junior team title, as reigning junior U.S. champion Maile O’Keefe of Las Vegas/Salcianu Elite, grabbed the all-around title last night at the Gymnix International in Montreal, Canada.
To the USA Gymnastics family – all current and former athletes, coaches, officials, club owners, families and thousands of others who support them and the millions who cheer for them.
With the 2016 Olympic Games behind them, Olympian Laura Zeng and Olympic alternate Camilla Feeley start the new quadrennium with goal to continue program growth.
Statement from USA Gymnastics Board of Directors Chairman Paul Parilla regarding comments from the United States Olympic Committee.
The Men’s Program Committee of USA Gymnastics has selected the members of the U.S. Junior Men’s National Team who will compete in two events this spring.
We are pleased to now introduce USA Gymnastics Safe Sport program which includes information and guidance on other forms of abuse that occur throughout our society and Youth Sport.
Katelyn Ohasi earned her first career perfect 10 as UCLA defeated California while Oklahoma edged Stanford in a battle of the nation’s top two men’s teams. Click for highlights from the week’s NCAA gymnastics action.
The Region 3 team, comprised of six junior elite gymnasts from Oklahoma and Texas, won the 2017 Elite Team Cup held at Newark, N.J.’s Prudential Center on Saturday night, earning 327.70 points to edge the Region 5 squad by 4.25 points.
Brandon Briones of Gilbert, Ariz./USA Youth Fitness Center, won the senior elite all-around crown at the Elite Team Cup at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Region 3 won the Elite Team Cup.
Breakout performances from newcomers Ragan Smith and Yul Moldauer earned them the titles today at the 2017 AT&T American Cup.
Yul Moldauer and Ragan Smith won the women’s and men’s titles at the 2017 AT&T American Cup, the USA’s most prestigious international invitational and part of the International Gymnastics Federation’s all-around World Cup series, at Prudential Center in Newark, N. J.
Ask Laurie Hernandez what she’s been up to the last few months, and it’s soon clear it would have been far easier to ask the Rio Final Five gold medalist what she hasn’t done.
Before hosting the eighth competition named in her honor, Nastia Liukin spoke with USA Gymnastics about her future plans to mentor and inspire the next generation of gymnasts.
Kai Rivers and Carly Bauman win the titles at the eighth-annual Nastia Liukin Cup.
Kai Rivers and Carly Bauman won the senior and junior all-around titles, respectively, at the 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
Defending champs Lukacs and Li prepare to go for Nastia Liukin Cup titles once again this weekend in Newark.
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USA Gymnastics is pleased to announce that the U.S. Center for SafeSport is now open. The Center’s Response and Resolution Office will be responsible for investigating and resolving policy violations of SafeSport Code for all National Governing Bodies. Click for additional details.
For elite gymnasts, the path to the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo kicks off at the AT&T American Cup, held at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., this weekend.
A year ago, Riley McCusker hadn’t even qualified elite. Saturday, she makes her international debut at the AT&T American Cup.
Fans can enjoy coverage of the 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup, the AT&T American Cup and the Men’s Elite Team Cup online, on television and on their favorite social media networks
2016 Olympic alternate Akash Modi and 2016 NCAA all-around champ Yul Moldauer look to this weekend’s AT&T American Cup as launching pad toward 2020 Olympic Games.
After a breakout year in 2016 that ended with a berth on the Olympic Training Squad, Ragan Smith returns to competition this weekend with experience and a new outlook.
On the final full day of the women’s National Team Camp, held at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic Training Site, USA Gymnastics announced the spring international assignments for women’s gymnastics.
Defending champions Andrea Li and Rachael Lukacs headline the 36-gymnast field for the eighth annual Nastia Liukin Cup this Friday, March 3, at 7 p.m. ET at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
2016 U.S. junior all-around champion Shane Wiskus and 2013 NCAA floor champion Trevor Howard are among the nine senior elite male gymnasts who will compete alongside junior elite men’s regional teams at the 2017 Elite Team Cup at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., at 6 p.m. ET on March 4.
The top-ranked Oklahoma gymnastics teams continue to rack up victories while the Oregon acro & tumbling team defeated top-ranked Baylor in a rematch of last year’s NCATA Championship. Click for the rest of the highlights of the week’s NCAA gymnastics action.
The February women’s national team camp began Friday at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic Training Site. 1988 Olympic champion and national team coordinator Valeri Liukin, will lead the camp.
USA Gymnastics is pleased to announce that the U.S. Center for SafeSport will be open in March 2017. The Center seeks to enable every athlete to thrive by fostering national sport culture of respect and safety.
The 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup Series concluded this past weekend with the final seven athletes advancing to the 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup, scheduled for March 3 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
No. 5 Utah upset No. 4 UCLA at home, Oklahoma’s Yul Moldauer won the 2017 Winter Cup Challenge and Oregon won two acro & tumbling meets over top-five opponents. Click for highlights from the rest of the week’s action in NCAA gymnastics.
By finishing first and second at the 2017 Winter Cup Challenge, Yul Moldauer of Arvada, Colo./University of Oklahoma, and Akash Modi of Morganville, N.J./Stanford University, will represent the USA at the 2017 AT&T American Cup.
Paul Parilla is the chairman of the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors. He is an attorney, former prosecutor and military judge. Paul is the father of two children, including a daughter who competed in the sport for 17 years. “USA Gymnastics cares deeply for our athletes of all skill levels and ages. They […]
Following the conclusion of the 2017 Winter Cup Challenge, the U.S. Men’s Senior National Team was named for 2017 through the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships in Anaheim, Calif., Aug. 17-20.
Yul Moldauer of Arvada, Colo./University of Oklahoma, claimed the 2017 Winter Cup Challenge all-around title tonight inside the Westgate Las Vegas Resort.
Akash Modi of Morganville, N.J./Stanford University posted the top score in the all-around after the second of two preliminary sessions on the opening day of competition at the Winter Cup Challenge at Westgate Las Vegas Resort.
Four members of the 2016 U.S. Men’s Olympic Team are expected to compete at the Winter Cup Challenge in Las Vegas, Feb. 16-18, at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort.
Two-time Olympian Sam Mikulak kicks off his 2017 campaign tomorrow at the Winter Cup Challenge as the defending champ with a new outlook on his gymnastics
Olympic all-around champion Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre, who brought home four gold and one bronze medal from the 2016 Olympic Games, was named the 2017 World Sportswoman of the Year at the annual Laureus World Sports Awards in Monaco.
USA Gymnastics has named 2004 Olympic team silver-medalist Brett McClure of Berkeley, Calif., as the high performance director for men’s gymnastics.
As men’s gymnastics programs fade, Minnesota finds its rhythm in homey facility.
Five women – including Olympic gold medalists Madison Kocian and Kyla Ross – who won World gold medals for Team USA are adjusting to life and competition as college freshmen.
Four athletes qualified this past weekend for the 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup, scheduled for March 3 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., based on performances at three invitationals.
No. 5 UCLA had two perfect 10s en route to the nation’s top score, No. 2 Stanford earned a quad-meet victory over top 15 opponents, and top-ranked Baylor won in their first Acro & Tumbling meet of the season. Click for a rundown of last week’s NCAA gymnastics action.
National Team Training camp was a HUGE success. Current USA Gymnastics National Team members and athletes that were selected by the National Coaching staff attended the first training camp of the year, February 2nd, 2017.
We are pleased to announce that Soledad Decca of Seattle, Washington, has been named the Junior Olympic Program Coordinator for trampoline and tumbling.
The 2017 U.S. Classic, the final qualifying event for women’s gymnastics for the P&G Gymnastics Championships, will be staged at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Ill., for the fourth time.
Eight athletes punched their tickets to the 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup, scheduled for March 3 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., based on performances over the weekend at five invitationals.
No. 6 Alabama defeated No. 3 Florida at home, No. 7 Minnesota upset No. 4 Nebraska, and the Acro & Tumbling season got underway this weekend. Click for highlights from this weekend’s NCAA gymnastics action.
Four members of the 2016 U.S. Men’s Olympic Team are expected to compete at the Winter Cup Challenge in Las Vegas, Feb. 16-18, at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort.
Four athletes qualified for the 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup, scheduled for March 3 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., based on performances this past weekend at the Circle of Stars in Indianapolis; Fiesta Bowl in Chandler, Ariz.; and the Metroplex Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas.
The January women’s national team camp concluded on Friday at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic Training Site.
Arkansas earned a victory over No. 5 Alabama and the third-ranked Illinois men were victorious in their home debut. Click for recaps of the week’s NCAA gymnastics action.
The text and routine videos for the 2016-2020 USA Gymnastics Men’s Junior Olympic Age Group Program are now available for the Apple iPad as well as Android-enabled tablets.
The United States Sports Academy has named 2016 Olympic all-around champion Simone Biles as female Athlete of the Year.
The first developmental camp of 2017 just ended at USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center, at the Karolyi Ranch, a U.S. Olympic Training Site.
The January women’s national team camp begins today at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic Training Site.
Three athletes qualified this past weekend for the 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup scheduled for March 3 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., based on their performances at the Texas Prime Meet and Sand Dollar Invitational.
The Kentucky Wildcats have jumped to No. 6 in the national rankings following back-to-back program record scores. The No. 3 Penn State men earned a victory in their home opener. Click for more highlights from last week’s NCAA action.
Team USA won seven medals in the event finals on the final day of the 2017 RD761 International Junior Team Cup at Leonard E. Merrell Center in Katy, Texas.
Brandon Briones Brandon Briones of Gilbert, Ariz./USA Youth Fitness Center, won the all-around silver medal and the USA claimed the team bronze on Friday night at the 2017 RD761 International Junior Team Cup at the Leonard Merrell Center in Katy, Texas.
The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has conducted the drawing of lots for the 2017 American Cup, which is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on March 4 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas was named to the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition today by President Barack Obama.
The 2017 EDP Team Camp concluded on Sunday, January 15th. The Elite Development Program team was invited to the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center at Karolyi Ranch, an official U.S. Olympic training site, in Huntsville, Texas.
Seven young women punched their tickets to the 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup, scheduled for March 3 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., based on performances this past weekend at six invitationals.
The #3 Florida Gators earned their highest ever score for an SEC opener and the #1 Oklahoma men won their 18th-straight Rocky Mountain Open to begin the men’s season. Click for the rest of the scores from the week in the NCAA.
USA Gymnastics Trampoline Development Center Coordinator Joy Umenhofer conducted her final site visit at Legacy Training Center in San Luis Obispo, Calif., January 5-7, 2017.
Two-time Olympian Sam Mikulak and 2016 Olympic replacement athlete Ragan Smith highlight the field for the 2017 American Cup, scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on March 4 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
The eighth-annual Nastia Liukin Cup Series kicked off this past weekend with the Atlanta Crown Invitational and Twistars Invitational, where the first three athletes earned their spots to the 2017 Nastia Liukin Cup, scheduled for March 3 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
#1 Oklahoma began their season with a home win over top five foe Alabama, and #2 LSU used the top score of the country to defeat #9 Georgia. Click for highlights from the NCAA’s opening weekend.
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The eighth-annual Nastia Liukin Cup Series kicks off this weekend with two invitationals, the Atlanta Crown Invitational and the Twistars Invitational.