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2021 U.S. Classic
The 2021 U.S. Classic, known as the 2021 GK U.S. Classic for sponsorship reasons, is the 37th edition of the U.S. Classic gymnastics tournament. The competition was held on May 21–22, 2021, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Medalists Results Seniors Juniors Participants Seniors * Ciena Alipio – San Jose, California (Midwest Gymnastics Center) * Sydney Barros – Lewisville, Texas (World Champions Centre) * Simone Biles – Spring, Texas (World Champions Centre) * Skye Blakely – Frisco, Texas (World Olympic Gymnastics Academy, WOGA Gymnastics) * Sophia Butler – Houston, Texas (Discover Gymnastics) * Jade Carey – Phoenix, Arizona (Arizona Sunrays) * Jordan Chiles – Spring, Texas (World Champions Centre) * Kayla DiCello – Boyds, Maryland (Hill's Gymnastics) * Skylar Draser – Breinigsville, Pennsylvania (Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center, Parkettes) * Amari Drayton – Spring, Texas (World Champions Centre) * K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indiana Convention Center
The Indiana Convention Center is a major convention center located in Downtown Indianapolis, Downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. The original structure was completed in 1972 and has undergone five expansions. In total, there are 71 meeting rooms, 11 exhibit halls, and three multi-purpose ballrooms. The connected facilities of Lucas Oil Stadium offer an additional of exhibit space and 12 meeting rooms. History Originally named the Indiana Convention-Exposition Center, groundbreaking for the $26.1 million venue occurred December 8, 1969. Completed in 1972, the original project included one ballroom, three exhibition halls, and 23 meeting rooms encompassing . The first major expansion to the Indiana Convention Center added one ballroom, two exhibit halls, and 16 meeting rooms, increasing total rentable space to —concurrent with construction of the adjoining 60,500-seat Hoosier Dome, later renamed the RCA Dome, both completed in 1984. The combined cost was around $94.7 million. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joscelyn Roberson
Joscelyn Michelle Roberson (born February 8, 2006) is an American artistic gymnast and member of the USA national gymnastics team. She was a member of the gold medal winning team at the 2023 World Championships. Early life Roberson was born to Jeffrey and Ashley Roberson in 2006 in Texarkana, Texas. Gymnastics career 2021 Roberson competed at the 2021 Winter Cup where she placed second behind Ella Kate Parker in the all-around, first on balance beam, and third on floor exercise in the junior division. She next competed at the U.S. Classic where she placed fifth. At the National Championships Roberson placed fourth in the all-around, first on balance beam, and second on vault. As a result, she was named as the alternate to the team for the Junior Pan American Championships. 2022 Roberson became age-eligible for senior competition in 2022. She made her senior debut at the 2022 Winter Cup where she placed first on vault. She next competed at the U.S. Classic and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoe Miller (gymnast)
Zoe Eliana Miller (born November 11, 2005) is an American artistic gymnast and a member of the United States women's national gymnastics team. At the 2023 Pan American Games, she won gold medals on the uneven bars and in the team event with the United States women's gymnastics team. She was a member of the team who won silver at the 2022 Pan American Gymnastics Championships. Early life Miller was born in Hartford, Connecticut, to Clara and Moulton Miller and has 2 brothers and 3 sisters. Gymnastics Career 2019 In June, Miller competed at the American Classic in the junior division, where she placed fifth in the all-around and on balance beam and placed sixth on the uneven bars. She next competed in the 2019 U.S. Classic, placing sixth on the uneven bars and twelfth in the all-around. Miller qualified for the 2019 National Championships, where she placed fourteenth in the all-around and was not named to the national team. 2021 Miller became age-eligible for senio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karis German
Karis (; fi, Karjaa ) is a town and former municipality in Finland. On January 1, 2009, it was consolidated with Ekenäs and Pohja to form the new municipality of Raseborg; fi, Raasepori. It is located in the Finnish province of Southern Finland and is part of Uusimaa, one of the regions of Finland. The town had a population of 9,155 (as of 31 December 2008) and covered a land area of . The population density was . The municipality was bilingual, with a majority (59%) being Swedish language speakers and a minority (38%) being Finnish language speakers. Karis railway station is on both the ' line, connecting Helsinki Central railway station and Turku Central railway station; and on the Hanko–Hyvinkää railway where it is the junction station for branch line services to Hanko railway station. By driving along the national road 51 to Helsinki, the minimum distance is about 75 kilometers. Stage magician Simo Aalto came from the town. See also *Ingå * Junkarsborg *Virkka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center
Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center, or Parkettes for short, is a gymnastics club located in Allentown, Pennsylvania that had its beginnings in the early 1960s with a middle school gymnastics program in Allentown that gradually grew into an intramural program and then into a facility that has produced several teams and individual gymnasts representing the United States, the Czech Republic, and Canada in international meets, including the Olympic Games. The husband and wife team Bill Strauss and Donna Strauss have served as the head coaches at Parkettes since its inception. History In 1986, Parkettes's gymnasts took the 1st (Jennifer Sey), 2nd (Hope Spivey), and 4th (Alyssa Solomon) places at the United States National Gymnastics Championships. At the 1988 Olympic Games, Parkettes-trained gymnast Hope Spivey represented the United States. In 1992, Parkettes' gymnast Kim Kelly caused a considerable controversy in that after she was selected for the 1992 Olympic gymnasti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Lee
Emily Lee (born October 4, 2002 in San Jose, California, San Jose) is an American artistic gymnast. She is currently a member of the United States women's national gymnastics team, United States national team, and she is the 2021 Winter Cup all-around bronze medalist and floor exercise silver medalist. She is also the 2020 L'International Gymnix all-around champion. Personal life Emily Lee was born on October 4, 2002, in San Jose, California to Tina and Calvin Lee. She is the middle of five children; her younger sister Taylor died of Leukemia in 2015. She began gymnastics when she was eight years old. She signed her National Letter of Intent for the UCLA Bruins women's gymnastics, UCLA Bruins gymnastics team, and she will join in the 2022 season. Lee works for Instacart and giving private gymnastics lessons in order to fund her gymnastics training expenses. Career Junior Lee competed at the 2016 U.S. Classic where she finished twenty-second in the all-around with a total ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Olympic Gymnastics Academy
The World Olympic Gymnastics Academy (WOGA) is a two-facility gymnastics club located in Frisco and Plano. The head coaches at WOGA are former USA Gymnastics women's national team coordinator Valeri Liukin, who was a Soviet medalist at the 1988 Olympic Games, and Yevgeny Marchenko who coached gold medalist Carly Patterson. Some of the notable past elites are Elizabeth "Lizzy" LeDuc, Katelyn Ohashi, Grace McLaughlin, Briley Casanova, Ivana Hong, Rebecca Bross, World Champions Hollie Vise and Alyssa Baumann, as well as Olympic Champions Carly Patterson, Nastia Liukin and Madison Kocian. Edouard Iarov, former coach of Valeri Liukin, the USSR and Canadian national teams also trained gymnasts at the club. History World Olympic Gymnastics Academy (WOGA) opened in 1994 by co-founders Valeri Liukin, a 1988 Olympic Champion and Yevgeny Marchenko, a World Sports Acrobatic Champion. In 2003, WOGA gymnasts Carly Patterson and Hollie Vise won 2 individual medals and contributed to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Great American Gymnastics Express
Great American Gymnastics Express, known also as GAGE Center or just GAGE, is an American artistic gymnastics academy, located in Blue Springs, Missouri. History GAGE was founded in 1979 by its present-day owner and head coach, Al Fong. Notable Gymnasts and Alumni GAGE is known for producing high-level gymnasts, including the following: Madison Desch: * 2014 World Championships US team gold medalist (traveling alternate) * 2014 Pan American Championships team champion * 2015 Pan American Games team champion and all-around silver medalist * Alabama gymnastics (2017–20) Brenna Dowell: * 2013 World Championships alternate * 2014 World Championships alternate * 2015 World Championships team champion * Oklahoma Gymnastics (2015, 17–19) – 4x NCAA champion Kara Eaker: * 2020 Olympic team alternate * 2018 World Championships team gold medalist * 2019 World Championships team gold medalist * 2018 Pan American Championships team and balance beam champion; floor ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleah Finnegan
Aleah Finnegan (born January 4, 2003) is a Filipino-American artistic gymnast. She was a member of the United States' women's national gymnastics team from 2019–21 and was part of the team that won gold at the 2019 Pan American Games. She is currently representing the Philippines in international competition. She is the younger sister of 2012 Olympic alternate Sarah Finnegan. Early life Finnegan was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Don and Linabelle Finnegan. She has three sisters, Sarah, Hannah, and Jennah, who are all also gymnasts. She began gymnastics in 2005 and moved to Kansas City in 2008 to continue her gymnastics career. Gymnastics career Level 10 2016–2017 Finnegan was a Junior Olympic athlete and competed at the 2016 and 2017 J.O Nationals. In 2016 she placed 29th in the all-around and seventh on balance beam. In 2017 Finnegan won gold in the all-around for the junior-b division. Junior elite 2018 In 2018 Finnegan qualified to junior elite at Brestyan's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twin City Twisters
Twin City Twisters, commonly shortened to TCT, is an artistic gymnastics facility located in Champlin, Minnesota. A number of elite gymnasts, collegiate gymnasts and Junior Olympics national qualifiers have trained there, including Maggie Nichols, Grace McCallum, and Jessie DeZiel. History Mike Hunger opened the facility in September 1987. Coaching staff * Mike Hunger - Owner and Head coach - Minnesota Golden Gophers men's gymnastics team member * Sami Wozney * Sarah Jantzi * Rich Stenger - Minnesota Golden Gophers assistant coach, former Roseville High School assistant coach Notable alumni The following gymnasts have come out of TCT's program: Jessie DeZiel * U.S. National Team (2011) * 2011 Pan American Games team champion * Nebraska Cornhuskers (2012-2015) Grace McCallum * 2020 Olympic team silver medalist * U.S. National Team (2018–22) * 2018 World team champion * 2019 World team champion * Utah Gymnastics (2022-2025) Maggie Nichols * U.S. National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
