Post Views 867 USA Gymnastics recently announced that they have updated the Team selection procedures, to be more transparent, for artistic and rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline and tumbling for World Championships, Pan American Games and the Olympic Games. Acro will undergo similar reviews in time for the 2020 World Championships. “All procedures going forward Read More
Tag: Rhythmic Gymnastics
Does Your Club Have HUGS?
Post Views 1,061 HUGS, Hope Unites Gymnastics with Special Athletes, is a competitive program offered through USA Gymnastics for athletes with special needs. The mission of HUGS is, “To grow the sport of [gymnastics] by creating a program that integrates athletes with special needs into mainstream events”. Gyms and athletes have multiple competitive programs Read More
Li Li Leung, New President & CEO of USA Gymnastics
Post Views 494 Please contribute to Li Li Leung, President and CEO of USA Gymnastics; February 19, 2019 To the USA Gymnastics membership and community: I am both thrilled and honored for the opportunity to lead USA Gymnastics as its next president and CEO. My love and passion for gymnastics dates back to when Read More
Mark Your Calendar – Tokyo 2020 Gymnastics Schedule
Post Views 2,279 The Gymnastics schedule for the 2020 Olympics has been released! Even though the schedule is subject to change, Gymnastics (Artistic, Rhythmic, Trampoline) is scheduled as follows; ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS July 25: Men’s Qualifying July 26: Women’s Qualifying July 27: Men’s Team Final July 28: Women’s Team Final July 29: Men’s AA Final Read More
Who is the USGCOA?
Post Views 2,560 Not happy with where USA Gymnastics was heading and frustrated that gymnastics club owners voices were not being heard by the USA Gymnastics board of directors, a few prominent club owners from around the country came together to discuss how they can begin to resolve these issues. In July of 2018, Read More
New USA Gymnastics Board Chair
Post Views 621 PLEASE ATTRIBUTE TO USA GYMNASTICS – Dear USA Gymnastics Members, We are writing to advise you that Karen Golz has completed her board service to USA Gymnastics and has stepped down as chair. We thank her for her dedicated service as the first chair of the new Board. We are pleased and Read More
New USA Gymnastics Board of Directors
Post Views 1,665 The new USA Gymnastics Board of Directors has been chosen and are now in place. The positions and who holds them include: Athlete Directors Ivana Hong, women’s gymnastics, 2018-20 Steven Legendre, men’s gymnastics, 2018-19 Dylan Maurer, combined disciplines (rhythmic/acrobatic gymnastics, trampoline and tumbling), 2018-21 National Membership Directors Kittia Carpenter, women’s gymnastics, Read More
Qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics: A step-by-step guide
Post Views 1,206 PRESS RELEASE – LAUSANNE (SUI), FIG Office, 24 May 2018: In the coming months, the qualifying process will begin for the next Olympic Games which will take place in Tokyo from 24 July to 9 August 2020. A total of 324 athlete places for the Gymnastics events will be up for Read More
Search Begins For New National Training Center
Post Views 2,754 Now that USA Gymnastics is no longer using the US Olympic Training Center located on the Karolyi Ranch, they are in need of a new training facility. The past few Women’s National Team training camps have been held in various locations around the country and most likely will continue this way Read More
Photo Releases Required At Meets
Post Views 3,637 Many Meet Directors across the country have photographers and/or videographers at their meets taking pictures and videos of athletes during competition. Now, according to USA Gymnastics, Safe Sport policies now require these Meet Directors to have written permission from parents and/or guardians of a gymnast before an athlete can be photographed Read More
A Message from Kerry Perry – President & CEO of USA Gymnastics
Post Views 1,436 Today marks the first day on the job for USA Gymnastics’ new President and CEO, Kerry Perry. She released the following statement to mark the beginning of her tenure at the helm of USA Gymnastics: To the members of USA Gymnastics and the gymnastics community: Since the announcement was made on Read More
Road to Olympic Gold Revealed
Post Views 1,092 The Federation of International Gymnastics (FIG) has released the event draw for both the Men’s and Women’s Gymnastics qualification rounds at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio! A total of 98 gymnasts, 12 teams of 5 athletes and 38 individuals, will be competing in the qualification rounds in their attempt to make it Read More
Pac Rim Wrap-Up
Post Views 1,141 Here is a quick wrap-up of the 2016 Pacific Rim Championships held in Everett, WA this past weekend. Result for Women’s & Men’s Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, and Trampoline Team Finals, All-Around, and Event Finals for Senior and Junior levels are listed below. Women’s Gymnastics Team Finals United States –Â 243.20 Canada – 219.10 Read More
Pacific Rim Championships
Post Views 1,045 The Pacific Rim Championships will be held this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in the XFINITY Arena in Everett, WA. Held every two years, Pac Rim Championships include approximately 200 athletes competing in men’s & women’s artistic gymnasts, trampoline, and rhythmic gymnastics. Countries in the Pac Rim include; Australia, Canada, Chile, China, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Read More
Mark Your Olympic Calendar
Post Views 1,891 Is your DVR set to start recording the world’s top countries and athletes competing in the sport of gymnastics? If you are not sure what the competition schedule looks like, we have the dates and air times for Men’s and Women’s Artistic Gymnastics. It all starts out on Friday, August 5 with the Read More