The Gold Over America Tour, also referred to as

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Presents Gold Over America Tour, was a gymnastics tour headlined by

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Background

In late 2019

announced her plans to launch a post-

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all-woman tour that would be a mixture of sports and entertainment intended to inspire the next generation of female athletes.

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gymnast

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was the first cast member announced that would join the tour. The tour featured exhibitions in 35 cities and had been described as a "gymnastics-meets-pop-concert spectacular". Numerous high-profile gymnasts joined the tour, including 2020 Olympians

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Jordan Chiles Jordan Lucella Elizabeth Chiles (born April 15, 2001) is an American artistic gymnast. She represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the team event. She was a member of the team that won gold at the 2 ...

Grace McCallum Grace Ann McCallum (born October 30, 2002) is an American artistic gymnast. She represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the team event. She is the 2018 Pan American and 2018 Pacific Rim individual a ...

, and

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and fan-favorites

Morgan Hurd Morgan Elizabeth Hurd (born July 18, 2001) is an American artistic gymnast and a five-time member of the United States women's national team (2016–21). She is the 2017 World all-around champion and balance beam silver medalist and the 2018 ...

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, and

Chellsie Memmel Chellsie Marie Memmel (born June 23, 1988) is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2005 world all-around champion (the third American woman, after Kim Zmeskal and Shannon Miller, to win that title) and the 2003 world champion on the uneven b ...

Background

Cast

Tour dates

See also

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