Post Views 2,679 The 2012 Olympic Games had some amazing moments. The US Women’s team comprised of Gabrielle Douglas, Jordyn Wieber, Alexandra Raisman, Kyla Ross, and McKayla Maroney won Gold. Many expected Jordyn Wiber to walk away with the AA Gold but she did not even qualify for the AA Finals. Instead, fellow US Team member Read More
Tag: Elite Gymnastics
US Women’s World Team Announced
Post Views 1,335 The following women have been chosen to represent the US at Worlds: Simone Biles, Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre Kara Eaker, Grain Valley, Missouri/ Great American Gymnastics Express Morgan Hurd, Middletown, Del./First State Gymnastics Grace McCallum, Isanti, Minn./Twin City Twisters Riley McCusker, Brielle, N.J./MG Elite Ragan Smith, Lewisville, Texas/Texas Dreams Gymnastics From Read More
US Championships – Men’s & Women’s Schedules & Athletes
Post Views 5,200 Here is everything you need to know about the Men’s and Women’s US National Championships on August 16 – 19 in Boston, Mass. Competition Schedule – Thursday, August 16: Men’s Gymnastics 1:30 pm – Jr. 7:30 pm – Sr. Friday, August 17: Women’s Gymnastics 1:30 pm – Jr. 7:30 pm – Read More
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – MG Elite’s Maggie Haney
Post Views 15,728 When Laurie Hernandez made the US National Team, it thrust Maggie Haney and MG Elite into the spot light of Elite gymnastics. But who is Maggie Haney & MG Elite? As someone who was trying to become an Elite athlete herself, Maggie has a unique perspective on what it is like Read More
GK U.S. Classic
Post Views 3,507 The rosters are set for GK U.S. Classic on Saturday, July 28 in Columbus, Ohio. This event marks the return of the reigning Olympic AA Champion, Simone Biles to competition! The U.S. Class is the final opportunity for the Women to qualify to the U.S. Championships on Aug. 16-19, 2018 in Boston, Mass. Read More
Behind the Scenes of an Elite Family – Part 2
Post Views 4,042 We all think we know the daily, weekly, monthly life of an Elite athlete based on the life of our own athletes or of those we train. But how much do you really know? What do you know of the financial sacrifices made, cruel training techniques used by some coaches, the Read More
Behind the Scenes of an Elite Family – Part 1
Post Views 4,433 How many parents have said that they want their child to be an Elite athlete, to go to the Olympics? On TV, we see the amazing tumbling passes on floor, sky high release skills on bars, beautiful dance on beam, and huge vaults. And don’t forget the bejeweled and bedazzled leotards. Read More
Making An Olympic Team – By The Numbers
Post Views 11,673 For some athletes and their parents participating in sports, the ultimate goal is to make an Olympic Team. But how achievable is this goal, especially in the sport of women’s gymnastics? Lets first look at the number of female athletes participating in gymnastics in the United States. According to USA Gymnastics, Read More
Triple Cup Gymnastics Weekend
Post Views 1,877 It is a big USA Gymnastics competition weekend for both the Men and Women! It all starts on Friday, March 2 with the Nastia Liukin Cup. The top Junior and Senior Level 10 Women from around the country will battle it out for the top spots and the titles of Nastia Read More
#ICYMI – Videos & Results From The 2017 World Championships
Post Views 1,093 The 47th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships have concluded and we have new and reigning World Medalists. With the absences of the 2015 Women’s All-Around Champion, Simone Biles, and the injury to Kohei Uchimura, the 2015 Men’s All-Around Champion, the All-Around titles were up for grabs. Women’s All-Around Competition: Women’s All-Around Read More
World Championships – Updates & Results
Post Views 868 Make sure to follow us on Facebook to keep up to date on all updates and results from the 2017 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Montreal, Canada!
How to Watch World Championships
Post Views 3,584 There are a few places where you can watch Live or Taped coverage of the 2017 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. We have most of the places listed below! usagymworlds.com will be Live streaming podium training and the following competitions for Team USA; Podium Training: September 29 – 1:15pm – 4:15pm (EST): Read More
World Championships Teams Announced
Post Views 2,054 From October 2 – 8, 2017 the gymnastics world will be coming together in Montreal, Canada for the 47th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships. The US athletes who will be representing the USA are: US Men’s Team: Eddie Penev Donnell Whittenburg Sam Mikulak Alex Naddour Marvin Kimble US Women’s Team: Ragan Smith Read More
Johnson-Scharpf Honors Artistry
Post Views 1,999 For competitions, most gymnasts have one routine on each event that they work endless hours on in order to perfect it before performing in front of the judges. With each of these routines, a gymnast may have a slight variation of that routine in case a mistake occurs or they are having an Read More
World Team Selection and Competition Schedule
Post Views 1,322 The 2017 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships are going to be held October 2-8, 2017 in Montreal, Canada were over 500 athletes and 80 countries will be competing for 12 World titles. A select group of US women will attend a selection camp to be held at the National Training Center on Read More
