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Uchimura takes men's gold at worlds
by Associated Press - Fri Oct 16 12:02:44 -0400 2009
Uchimura ran away with the men's title at the world gymnastics championships Thursday night, adding it to his silver medal from the Beijing Olympics. read more
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Second episode of Liukin Round London available now
by USA Gymnastics - Fri Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The second episode of "Liukin 'Round London" presented by "USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team" is available now at att.net/teamusa. read more
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Liukin is one of 6 featured in Greenspan’s ‘Beijing 2008 - America’s Olympic Glory’
by USA Gymnastics - Fri Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The film features 6 American stories including: Nastia Liukin, coached by her father Valeri, a 1988 gold medalist for the Soviet Union, continued the family’s Olympic tradition by winning the All-Around title 20 years later for the United States. read more
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Five U.S. gymnasts compete in event finals Saturday at the 2009 World Championships
by USA Gymnastics - Fri Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Steven Legendre, Tim McNeill, Kayla Williams, Bridget Sloan and Rebecca Bross will compete in event finals of the 2009 World Championships on Saturday, Oct. 17 beginning at 8 a.m. ET. read more
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Sloan, Bross go 1-2 in all-around at Worlds
by USA Gymnastics - Fri Oct 16 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Bridget Sloan of Pittsboro, Ind., won the women’s all-around title at the 2009 World Championships at The O2 Arena in London, Great Britain, finishing just 0.050 ahead of teammate Rebecca Bross of Plano, Texas. read more
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Kupets named Sportswoman of the Year
by USA Gymnastics - Thu Oct 15 00:00:00 -0400 2009
At the Women's Sports Foundation's 30th Annual Salute to Women in Sports Dinner, former Georgia gymnast Courtney Kupets received the Sportswoman of the Year Award for individual sport athletes. read more
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McNeill seventh in all-around at Worlds
by USA Gymnastics - Thu Oct 15 00:00:00 -0400 2009
In his World Championships debut, Tim McNeill of Falls Church, Va., finished seventh in the all-around at the 2009 World Championships at The O2 Arena in London, Great Britain. read more
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All four U.S. women advance to finals at '09 World Championships
by USA Gymnastics - Wed Oct 14 19:00:45 -0400 2009
The USA's Rebecca Bross of Plano, Texas, is leading the all-around standings heading into the finals at the 2009 World Championships at The O2 Arena in London, Great Britain, on Oct. 16. read more
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Four U.S. men advance to final rounds at '09 World Championships
by USA Gymnastics - Wed Oct 14 10:16:19 -0400 2009
The USA's Tim McNeill of Falls Church, Va., and 2008 Olympic silver-medalist Jonathan Horton of Houston finished in the top five in the all-around standings at the 2009 World Championships at The O2 Arena in London, Great Britain. read more
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October Is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
by USA Gymnastics - Tue Oct 13 13:54:04 -0400 2009
In 2009, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM) celebrates its 25th anniversary. Since its inception a quarter century ago, NBCAM has been at the forefront of promoting awareness of breast cancer issues. read more
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McNeill 2nd in all-around after first session at Worlds
by USA Gymnastics - Tue Oct 13 13:45:15 -0400 2009
Tim McNeill of Falls Church, Va./University of California - Berkeley, is in second place in the all-around after the first qualifying session for the 2009 World Championships at The O2 Arena in London, Great Britain. read more
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Horton confident heading in to Worlds Gymnastics
by Chrös McDougall - Tue Oct 13 10:22:24 -0400 2009
Jonathan Horton, now 23, is the grizzled veteran and unparalleled leader on the six-man Team USA squad that is heading to London for the World Gymnastics Championships October 13-19. read more
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Women's podium training wraps up preparations for '09 World Championships
by USA Gymnastics - Mon Oct 12 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Women's podium training wrapped up the final full day of training prior to the start of the 2009 World Championships in London. Competition begins tomorrow with the men's preliminary round, followed by the women's preliminary round on Oct. 14. read more
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Liukin elected to FIG Athletes’ Commission
by Leslie King - USA Gymnastics - Sun Oct 11 17:52:06 -0400 2009
2008 Olympic all-around champion Nastia Liukin of Parker, Texas, was elected as a member of the International Gymnastics Federation's Athletes' Commission. read more
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2009 World Gymnastics Championships begin on Oct. 13
by USA Gymnastics - Sun Oct 11 00:00:00 -0400 2009
A record-breaking 73 countries and more than 1,200 gymnasts, coaches and officials are expected to participate in the 2009 World Gymnastics Championships, which features competition in the all-around and individual events, in London, England. read more