The 2006 NCAA women's gymnastics championships were contested at the 25th annual

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hosted by the

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to determine the individual and team national champions of women's

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among its member programs in the

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. The competition took place April 20–22, hosted by

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. Defending champions

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won the team championship, the Gym Dogs' seventh all-time.

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, also from Georgia, won the individual all-around championship.

Champions

References

External links

NCAA Gymnastics Championship Official site
* http://www.gymnasticsresults.com * http://www.gymn-forum.net/Results/ncaa-results.html NCAA women's gymnastics tournament 2006 in women's gymnastics Oregon State University 2006 in sports in Oregon Gymnastics in Oregon {{Alabama-sport-stub

Champions

See also

References

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