News Articles
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Liukin, Johnson win ESPY Awards
by USA Gymnastics - Thu Jul 16 20:54:32 -0400 2009
2008 Olympic gold medalists Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson each received a 2009 ESPY Award, ESPN’s fan-voted awards that honor the best achievements, moments and leading athletes of the previous year. read more
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Liukin, Peszek highlight field for ’09 CoverGirl Classic
by Sam Kilgore - USA Gymnastics - Thu Jul 16 19:52:38 -0400 2009
Nastia Liukin of Parker, Texas, and Samantha Peszek of Indianapolis, Ind., are among 132 women expected to compete in the CoverGirl Classic in Des Moines, Iowa. read more
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SA’s Rodrigues, Allen win World Cup mixed pair gold in 2009 Freedom Cup
by USA Gymnastics - Mon Jul 13 00:00:00 -0400 2009
2008 world silver-medalists Michael Rodrigues and Kristin Allen of Livermore, Calif./West Coast Training Center, won the all-around title in World Cup mixed pair at the 2009 Freedom Cup at The Legendary Roy Wilkins Auditorium in Saint Paul, Minn. read more
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Gehringer, Marmer compete in World University Games
by USA Gymnastics - Sun Jul 12 20:50:00 -0400 2009
The USA’s Ava Gehringer of Evanston, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center, and Rachel Marmer of Los Angeles/Eurogymnastics, were among the 10,000 athletes from around the globe at the World University Summer Games, July 1-13, in Belgrade, Serbia. read more
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USA’s Rodrigues, Allen lead mixed pair competition at 2009 Freedom Cup going into final round
by USA Gymnastics - Sun Jul 12 20:41:06 -0400 2009
After two days of competition, world silver-medalists Michael Rodrigues and Kristin Allen of Livermore, Calif./West Coast Training Center, lead the tight World Cup mixed pair all-around standings in the 2009 Freedom Cup. read more
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Wynn, Valdez win all-around titles at 2009 Men’s Qualifier
by Leslie King - USA Gymnastics - Sat Jul 11 00:00:00 -0400 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 11, 2009 -- Brandon Wynn of Voorhees, N.J./Ohio State University, won the all-around in the senior division and garnered the top points in the ranking system to qualify for the 2009 Visa Championships. read more
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Abie Grossfeld inducted into U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
by USA Gymnastics - Tue Jul 07 16:59:38 -0400 2009
Three-time U.S. Olympic men’s gymnastics head coach Abie Grossfeld, who in 1984 coached the U.S. men to their only Olympic team gold medal, is among the 2009 class of inductees for the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame presented by Allstate. read more
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Retton, Vidmar among Olympians participating in ’84 Olympic Games anniversary gala
by USA Gymnastics - Sat Jul 04 19:20:47 -0400 2009
1984 Olympic gold medalists Mary Lou Retton and Peter Vidmar are among the dozens of Olympians who are expected to participate in a gala celebration on July 18 at the Los Angeles Coliseum to commemorate the 25-year anniversary of the 1984 Olympic Games. read more
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USA Gymnastics names men’s team for ’09 Japan Cup
by Leslie King - Thu Jul 02 17:50:16 -0400 2009
2008 Olympic silver-medalist Jonathan Horton of Houston headlines the U.S. men’s squad that will compete in the 2009 Japan Cup, July 18-19, at the Makuhari Event Hall in Chiba, Japan. read more
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World silver-medalists Allen, Rodriques visit Twin Cities to promote ’09 Freedom Cup
by USA Gymnastics - Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0400 2009
World mixed pair silver-medalists Kristin Allen and Michael Rodrigues of Livermore, Calif., recently visited the Twin Cities to promote the 2009 Freedom Cup, scheduled for July 10-12 at The Legendary Roy Wilkins Auditorium in Saint Paul, Minn. read more
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2009 U.S. Junior Olympic trampoline/tumbling national champs crowned in San Jose2009 U.S. Junior Olympic trampoline/tumbling national champs crowned in San Jose
by USA Gymnastics - Tue Jun 30 00:00:00 -0400 2009
More than 120 champions were crowned during the 2009 U.S. Junior Olympic Trampoline and Tumbling National Championships at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, Calif. read more
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USA Gymnastics names U.S. Team for 2009 World Games
by USA Gymnastics - Mon Jun 29 00:00:00 -0400 2009
2008 mixed pair world silver-medalists Kristin Allen and Michael Rodrigues, and World Cup Finals tumbling silver-medalist Kalon Ludvigson, will represent the US at the 2009 World Games, scheduled for July 16-26 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. read more
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Three U.S. Olympic gymnasts nominated for ESPYs
by USA Gymnastics - Mon Jun 29 00:00:00 -0400 2009
2008 Olympic all-around champion Nastia Liukin, 2008 Olympic balance beam gold-medalist Shawn Johnson, and 2004 Olympic silver-medalist Courtney Kupets are nominees for 2009 ESPY Awards. read more
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Single session tickets for ’09 Visa Championships go on sale June 23
by Leslie King - USA Gymnastics - Wed Jun 24 22:56:58 -0400 2009
Single session tickets for the 2009 Visa Championships, scheduled for Aug. 12-15 in Dallas, go on sale today. read more
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Liukin receives 2008 USOC Co-Sportswoman of the Year
by Leslie King - USA Gymnastics - Wed Jun 24 22:51:14 -0400 2009
Nastia Liukin officially received her 2008 U.S. Olympic Committee Co-Sportswoman of the Year award in a presentation as part of an Olympic Day celebration held at WOGA Dallas on June 23. read more