The 2022 Winter Cup was an

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competition held at the

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in Frisco. Like the previous year it included both men's and women's artistic gymnastics.

Competition schedule

The competition featured senior and junior competitions for both women's and men's disciplines. The competition schedule was as follows (all times in central): Friday, February 25: * Nastia Liukin Cup, 1:30 p.m. * Winter Cup Men's Day 1, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, February 26: * Winter Cup Senior Women, noon * Elite Team Cup, 5:30 p.m. Sunday, February 27: * Winter Cup Junior Women, noon * Winter Cup Men's Day 2, 5:30 p.m.

Sponsorship

The 2022 Winter Cup was sponsored by apparel manufacturers Ozone and Turn.

Medalists

National team

Male gymnasts were contending for spots on the men's national team. After the conclusion of the competition the following members were named: * 2021 World medalists: **

Brody Malone John Brody Malone (born January 7, 2000) is an American artistic gymnast who represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He is the 2022 World Champion on horizontal bar and is the 2021 and 2022 U.S. National Champion. He is a t ...

Stephen Nedoroscik Stephen Nedoroscik (born October 28, 1998) is an American artistic gymnast who specializes on the pommel horse. He is the 2021 World Champion and a two-time NCAA National Champion on the event. He is a member of the United States men's nation ...

* Top 5 all-around after the first day of competition: **

Vitaliy Guimaraes Vitaliy Guimaraes (born May 18, 2000) is an American artistic gymnast. He was a member of the silver medal-winning team at the 2021 Pan American Championships. He is a member of the USA national team and is currently competing in collegiate ...

Khoi Young Khoi Alexander Young (born December 31, 2002) is an American artistic gymnast. He was a member of the bronze medal winning team at the 2023 World Championships. He is a member of the United States men's national gymnastics team and currently ...

Asher Hong Asher Keen Wah Hong (born March 23, 2004) is an American artistic gymnast. He is a member of the United States men's national gymnastics team. Personal life Hong was born in Plano, Texas, on March 23, 2004, to Rick and Karen Hong. He has t ...

Yul Moldauer Yul Kyung-Tae Moldauer (born August 26, 1996) is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2017 U.S. national all-around champion and the 2017 World bronze medalist on floor exercise. He represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics. ...

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* Individual event winners **

Alex Diab Alexander Michael Diab (born April 25, 1997) is an American artistic gymnast. He is a still rings specialist and is a member of the United States men's national gymnastics team. He was an alternate for the 2020 Summer Olympics. Diab was a member ...

(rings) **

Curran Phillips Curran Michael Phillips (born July 8, 2000) is an American artistic gymnast. He is a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and is the 2023 Pan American champion on horizontal bar. He previously competed in colle ...

(parallel bars) * Discretionary **

Paul Juda Paul Wojciech Juda (born July 7, 2001) is an American artistic gymnast. He is currently competing for the Michigan Wolverines in NCAA gymnastics and is a member of the U.S. men's national team. Personal life Juda was born in Deerfield, Ill ...

* 10-points program **

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Riley Loos Riley Austin Loos (born October 6, 2000) is an American artistic gymnast. He was a member of the gold medal-winning team at both the 2018 and 2022 Pan American Championships. He is a member of the United States men's national gymnastics team ...

* Petition ** Cameron Bock **

Shane Wiskus Shane Michael Wiskus (born October 1, 1998) is an American artistic gymnast who represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Additionally, he represented the United States at the 2019 World Championships and is a three-time NCAA Ch ...

** Alec Yoder

Participants

Men

* Michael Artlip (Penn State University) * Fuzzy Benas (University of Oklahoma) * Jeremy Bischoff (Stanford University) * Landen Blixt (Infinity Gymnastics Academy) * Crew Bold (University of Michigan) * Garrett Braunton (United States Air Force Academy) * Taylor Burkhart (Stanford Boys Gymnastics) * Matt Cormier (Penn State University) * Mathew Davis (Army West Point) * Evan Davis (Iowa GymACT) *

( USOPTC) * Isaiah Drake (United States Naval Academy) * Mike Fletcher (University of Illinois) * Jack Freeman (University of Oklahoma) * James Friedman (Iowa GymACT) * Raydel Gamboa (University of Oklahoma) *

(University of Oklahoma) * Ian Gunther (Stanford University) * Dallas Hale (Cypress Academy of Gymnastics) * Kazuki Hayashi (Ohio State University) * Asher Hong (Cypress Academy of Gymnastics) * Evan Hymanson (Stanford Boys Gymnastics) * Michael Jaroh (Penn State University) *

(University of Michigan) * Nicolas Kuebler (Stanford University) * Ian Lasic-Ellis (Stanford University) * Toby Liang (Roswell Gymnastics) *

(Stanford University) * Caleb Melton (Apollo Gymnastics) *

(5280 Gymnastics) *

Robert Neff Robert Neff (born October 9, 1995) is an American artistic gymnast. In 2019, he represented the United States at the Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport ev ...

( USPOTC) * Noah Newfeld (University of California - Berkeley) * Zachary Nunez (University of Oklahoma) * Cole Partridge (USA Gymnastics World) * *

(Stanford University) * Fred Richard (Massachusetts Elite Gymnastics Academy) * Blake Sun (Stanford University) * Colin Van Wicklen (University of Oklahoma) *

(University of Stanford) * David Willett (University of Michigan) * Ignacio Yockers (Pride Gymnastics Academy) *

(Stanford University)

Women

Senior

Ciena Alipio Ciena Alipio (born March 7, 2004) is an American artistic gymnast and former member of the United States women's national gymnastics team. She currently competes in NCAA gymnastics for the UCLA Bruins. Early life Alipio was born to Linda and ...

(Midwest Gymnastics Center) * Sydney Barros (World Champions Centre) *

Skye Blakely Skye Amiel Blakely (born February 4, 2005) is an American Artistic gymnastics, artistic gymnast. She was a member of the teams who won gold at the 2022 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 2022 World Championships, silver at the 2022 Pan Ame ...

(WOGA Gymnastics) * Charlotte Booth (Brandy Johnson's Global Gymnastics) * * Addison Fatta (Prestige Gymnastics) * eMjae Frazier (Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center) * Karis German (World Champions Centre) *

Katelyn Jong Katelyn Jong (born July 28, 2006) is an American artistic gymnast and a member of the United States women's national gymnastics team. She is the 2021 U.S. Junior National Champion. Early life Jong was born to Simon and Yoomin Jong in 2006 in ...

(Metroplex Gymnastics) * Kaliya Lincoln (WOGA Gymnastics) * Lauren Little (Everest) *

Konnor McClain Konnor McClain (born February 1, 2005) is an American artistic gymnast and a member of the United States women's national gymnastics team. She is the 2022 U.S National Champion and was the 2019 City of Jesolo Trophy and the 2019 U.S. Classic J ...

(WOGA Gymnastics) * Zoe Miller (World Champions Centre) * Kaylen Morgan (Everest Gymnastics) * Marissa Neal (Great American Gymnastics Express) * Brooke Pierson (WOGA Gymnastics) * Joscelyn Roberson (North East Texas Elite Gymnastics) * Katelyn Rosen (Twin City Twisters) * Ashlee Sullivan (WOGA Gymnastics) *

Lexi Zeiss Lexi Kay Zeiss (born November 4, 2005) is an American Artistic gymnastics, artistic gymnast and a member of the United States women's national artistic gymnastics team, United States national gymnastics team. She was part of the silver medal win ...

(Twin City Twisters)

Junior

* Adriana Consoli (Pearland Elite) * Nicole Desmond (First State Gymnastics) * Amelia Disidore (Great American Gymnastics Express) * Kieryn Finnell (Rochester Gymnastics Academy) * Jayla Hang (Ascend Gymnastics Center) * Gabrielle Hardie (Twin City Twisters) *

Madray Johnson Madray Emmanuelle Johnson (born July 16, 2007) is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2021 Junior Pan American Games champion on uneven bars and balance beam and is the 2022 U.S. junior national champion. Gymnastics career Junior 202 ...

(WOGA Gymnastics) * Avery King (WOGA Gymnastics) * Myli Lew (San Mateo Gymnastics) * Annalisa Milton (Great American Gymnastics Express) * Zoey Molomo (Metroplex) * Ella Murphy (WOGA Gymnastics) * Ella Kate Parker (Cincinnati Gymnastics) * Claire Pease (WOGA Gymnastics) * Michelle Pineda (Metroplex Gymnastics) * Azaraya Ra-Akbar (World Class Gymnastics) * Hezly Rivera (WOGA Gymnastics) * Simone Rose (Ascend Gymnastics Center) * Audrey Snyder (First State Gymnastics) *

Tiana Sumanasekera Tiana Sumanasekera (born September 15, 2007) is an American artistic gymnast and a member of the United States women's national artistic gymnastics team. She is the 2023 Pan American all-around and balance beam champion. Early life Sumanase ...

(West Valley Gymnastics School) * Gabby Van Frayen (Gym X-Treme)

Nastia Liukin Cup

The 13th annual Nastia Liukin Cup was held in conjunction with the 2022 Winter Cup. For the first time it was held in

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, the hometown of

Nastia Liukin Anastasia "Nastia" Liukin (; russian: Анастасия Валерьевна Люкина ; born October 30, 1989) is a Russian-born American former artistic gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic All-Around champion, a five-time Olympic medalist, ...

Medal winners

References

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