INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Oct. 20, 2008 – USA Gymnastics announced athlete assignments for upcoming international competitions in men’s and women’s gymnastics. The assignments are listed below.
Men
- Toyota Cup, Nov. 13-16, Toyota City, Japan
Guillermo Alvarez of Denver/Team Chevron
Steven Legendre of Flower Mound, Texas/University of Oklahoma
Pan American Gymnastics Union Individual Event Championships, Rosario, Argentina, Nov. 19-23
Glen Ishino of Santa Ana, Calif./SCATS-HB
Danell Leyva of Miami, Fla./Universal Gymnastics
Women
- Pan American Gymnastics Union Individual Event Championships, Rosario, Argentina, Nov. 19-23
This is the training squad for the event. The four team members will be selected from the training squad and named at the national team camp, Nov. 12-16.
Jana Bieger of Coconut Creek, Fla./Bieger International Gymnastics
Rebecca Bross of Plano, Texas/WOGA
Mackenzie Caquatto of Naperville, Ill./Naperville Gymnastics Academy
Olivia Courtney of Orlando, Fla./Orlando Metro
Corrie Lothrop of Danvers, Mass./Hill’s Gymnastics
Bridget Sloan of Pittsboro, Ind./Sharp’s Gymnastics Academy
Cassie Whitcomb of Cincinnati, Ohio/Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy
Top Gym, Charleroi, Belgium, Nov. 28-30
Kamerin Moore of Bloomfield, Mich./Gedderts’ Twistars USA
Jordyn Wieber of Dewitt, Mich./Gedderts’ Twistars USA
International Artistic Gymnastics Challenge, Woluwe Saint-Lambert, Belgium, Dec. 13
Two additional athletes will be named to the team at the national team camp, Nov. 12-16.
Amanda Jetter of Milford, Ohio/Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy
Cassie Whitcomb of Cincinnati, Ohio/Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy