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Pink Pearl News News 1
Newsletter April 2011 Greetings to Everyone! Congratulations! Spring is here! It is nice to have a warmer weather, isn’t it? We hope everyone will enjoy awakening of the nature and you and your kids will start spending more time outside! A great idea to take your family for a picnic! I personally, love Spring. For me, it is time when I enjoy every breath of a spring air. It is so refreshing and nourishing! It seams to me that out dog Leo likes those long walks I take with him as well. It is also a special gardening time for me. I can’t wait when my Easter Lilies start opening. I hope your families will enjoy Spring as much as my family does. Happy Easter! Pink Pearl News News 1 Congratulations to the Student of the Month! Ariana Dail is the April Pearl! News 2 We welcome new students into our Pink Pearl Family! Reign Bracey Ryann Vossen Lauren Sanford Nadine Booth and Gracie Strickland News 3 Easter Egg Hunt, April 23d, Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 12:000 Sleepover Night, April 29th – 30th, Friday 6:30 p.m. to Saturday 12:00 Card Making Class, April 30th, Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 Registration for the events is appreciated. News 4 In 1996 the U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics Team won the United States' first women's Olympic team gold medal at the Olympic Games in Atlanta. The team included Amanda Borden, Amy Chow, Dominique Dawes, Shannon Miller, Dominique Moceanu, Jaycie Phelps and Kerri Strug. -
2-23-14 Agent's List
Athlete Agent information Rebecca Bross Chellsie Memmel Brandon Swibel, Agency Sports Management Jeanelle Memmel 212-645-2141; 212.645.5699, fax 414-467-9221 [email protected] [email protected] Amy Chow Shannon Miller West Valley Gymnastics www.shannonmillerlifestyle.com 1190 Dell Avenue, Unit I, Campbell, CA 95008 Nick Furris 408-374-8692; 408-866-4960, fax 904-571-5692 [email protected] Jake Dalton Kelli Masters Dominique Moceanu 405-232-0621; 405-232-9659 (fax) Janey Miller, Octagon [email protected] 303-444-4612; 303-444-4618, fax [email protected] Dominique Dawes Evan Morgenstein, PMG John Orozco 919-363 5105 Yuki Saegusa, IMG [email protected] 212-774-4503 [email protected] Gabby Douglas Lis Moss, CAA Sports Carly Patterson 212-277-9000; 424-288-3682, fax Yuki Saegusa, IMG [email protected] 212-774-4503, office [email protected] Paul and Morgan Hamm Sheryl Shade, Shade Global Alexandra Raisman 212-307-5128; 212-265-7680, fax Peter Carlisle, Managing Director [email protected] Octagon North America 207-775-1500 Jonathan Horton [email protected] Janey Miller, Octagon 303-444-4612; 303-444-4618, fax Harry Poole, manager [email protected] 207-274-2016 [email protected] Shawn Johnson Kyell Thomas, Octagon Entertainment Mary Lou Retton 310-854-8376, office Michael Suttle, Suttle Advisors, LLC [email protected] 713-702-0103 [email protected] Danell Leyva Speaking engagements only: Washington Speakers Tara Modlin, Fireworks Sports Marketing Bureau, 703-684-0555, phone; 703-684-9378, fax; 212-600-4330, phone www.washingtonspeakers.com [email protected] Alicia Sacramone Nastia Liukin Lis Moss, CAA Sports Sheryl Shade, Shade Global 212-277-9000; 424-288-3682, fax 212-307-5128; (212) 265-7680 fax [email protected] [email protected] Kerri Strug McKayla Maroney Peter Raskin. -
Mary Lee Tracy on Coaching Elite Gymnastics Page 1 of 4
USA Gymnastics Online: Technique: Mary Lee Tracy on Coaching Elite Gymnastics Page 1 of 4 Mary Lee Tracy on Coaching Elite Gymnastics Mary Lee Tracy has served as part the Olympic coaching staff at last two Olympic Games in 1996 and 2000. In fact, she was the assistant coach to the 1996 Olympic Team which won the first Olympic Gold medal. She was also the assistant coach in 2000 but withdrew her position when her athlete on the competitive team was injured and could not compete. Mary Lee has coached numerous World and Olympic Team members including her first elite gymnast Amanda Borden plus Jaycie Phelps, Morgan White, Alyssa Beckerman, and Jennie Thompson, just to name a few. Mary Lee owns and operates Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy in Fairfield, Ohio. We were able to talk to Mary Lee about some of her experiences she's learned along the way. Here's what she had to say. Q: When did you begin coaching elite gymnastics? A: I began coaching elite gymnastics in 1990. Amanda Borden was my first elite. Q: Has it been what you expected? A: Coaching elite gymnastics has been more challenging and more time consuming than I had ever imagined. Coaching at this level has forced me to grow in every area of my life. Because of the time commitments with the athletes, the deep relationships that have formed have been a very fun and rewarding part for me. Q: What are the pros and cons of coaching elite women's gymnastics and being in the spotlight? A: PROS: CONS: 1. -
1996 Coca-Cola National Championships
USA Gymnastics Online: Results: 1996 Coca-Cola National Championships 1996 Coca-Cola National Championships Junior Women, Optionals 1 Thompson-Boling Arena, Knoxville, TN June 5, 1996 All-Around Name VT UB BB FX AA 1 Vanessa Atler 9.675 9.575 9.600 9.725 38.575 2 Alexis Brion 9.700 9.525 9.575 9.350 38.150 3 Kelly Parkinson 9.600 9.425 9.475 9.375 37.875 4 Elise Ray 9.400 9.650 9.325 9.350 37.725 5 Rebecca Whitehurst 9.475 9.325 9.300 9.550 37.650 6 Lindsay Wing 9.425 9.425 9.350 9.425 37.625 7 Kendall Beck 9.725 9.300 9.075 9.500 37.600 8 Jeanette Antolin 9.375 9.600 9.200 9.375 37.550 9 Melinda Baimbridge 9.525 9.400 9.250 9.250 37.425 10 Kaitie Dyson 9.450 9.400 9.500 9.000 37.350 11 Karissa Chock 9.650 8.850 9.275 9.450 37.225 12 Gail Kachura 9.600 8.325 9.575 9.500 37.000 13 Jamie Dantzscher 9.675 9.625 8.425 9.225 36.950 14 Coreen Murphy 9.225 9.500 8.700 9.425 36.850 14 Katie Taylor 9.425 9.350 8.850 9.225 36.850 16 Robin Phelps 9.500 9.625 9.150 8.350 36.625 17 Rachel Glasmire 8.925 9.625 8.675 9.225 36.450 18 Alyssa Beckerman 9.100 9.450 8.925 8.850 36.325 19 Kristen Stucky 9.450 8.150 9.450 9.175 36.225 20 Anna Gingrich 9.350 8.750 8.475 9.400 35.975 20 Morgan White 9.250 9.300 8.700 8.725 35.975 22 Jennifer Carow 9.300 9.050 8.325 9.250 35.925 USA Gymnastics Online: Results: 1996 Coca-Cola National Championships 23 Sarah Dipasquale 9.350 8.900 8.250 9.400 35.900 24 Jeanna Rice 9.125 9.025 8.425 9.250 35.825 25 Leoandra Willis 9.550 8.750 8.850 8.550 35.700 26 Alison Stoner 9.325 9.050 8.000 9.000 35.375 26 Kristen Jensen 8.825 8.750 8.700 9.100 35.375 28 Alexa Martinez 9.275 8.250 8.675 9.150 35.350 29 Amy Young 9.675 8.275 8.400 8.900 35.250 30 Katie McFarland 9.300 8.375 7.850 8.000 33.525 USA Gymnastics Online: Results: 1996 Coca-Cola National Championships 1996 Coca-Cola National Championships Team 96 Men, Compulsories Thompson-Boling Arena, Knoxville, TN June 5, 1996 All-Around Name FX PH SR VT PB HB AA 1 John Roethlisberger 9.250 9.750 9.700 9.600 8.950 9.750 57.000 Univ. -
APA Female Athletes Interior V6
Julie Chu Alamy 3-2E7RE8J Asian American Female Athletes Who Have Changed the Game When you think of Asian American female athletes, does anyone come to mind? Perhaps recent Olympians such as gold medalist Chloe Kim for snowboarding, four-time Olympian Julie Chu for ice hockey, or Natasha Kai-Marks for soccer. But there are many Asian American female athletes who, despite reaching a high level of success, are not well known. Many have also overcome racism and poverty to excel in their sport. Let’s take a look at some of the trailblazers who have paved the way. copyright © 2021 Mia Wenjen image credits book credits TK kickstarter credits what else? BASKETBALL BASKETBALL (Eun Jung) Have you had to hide your sport from a parent? EJ’s father did not know that she played basketball until she was on national TV! EJ Lee Smith was one of the best college basketball EJ Lee Smith players to ever play the sport! Standing at just five feet, six inches, EJ Lee Smith did not look She is a basketball superstar that few know about. like a basketball star. But on the court, she seemed to have eyes in the back of her head. As a point guard for Northeast || Louisiana University (now the University of Louisiana at | Monroe), EJ found a way to reach her forwards with AMERICAN KOREAN no-look lob and behind-the-back passes. She would rack up points as well, averaging 18.8 points per game during her four years in college. EJ was named the No. -
Women's Program National Team Members 1982
Women's Program National Team Members 1982 - Current - updated 1/15/2007 fname lname level club year Hillary Anderson Senior New England Gym Express 1991 Jeanette Antolin Senior SCATS 2000 Jeanette Antolin Senior SCATS 1999 Jeanette Antolin Senior SCATS 1998 Jeanette Antolin Senior SCATS 1997 Jeanette Antolin Junior SCATS 1996 Jeanette Antolin Junior SCATS 1995 Lanna Apisukh Junior Brown's Orlando 1992 Lanna Apisukh Junior Brown's Orlando 1991 Amy Appler Junior Berks 1983 Amy Appler Junior Berks 1982 Kim Arnold Senior Desert Devils 1993 Kim Arnold Senior Desert Devils 1992 Mary-Beth Arnold Senior Cincinnati Gymnastics Acd. 1997 Mary-Beth Arnold Senior Flips Gymnastics 1996 Mary-Beth Arnold Senior Flips Gymnastics 1995 Mary-Beth Arnold Senior Flips Gymnastics 1994 Mary-Beth Arnold Junior Flips Gymnastics 1993 Vanessa Atler Senior WOGA 2000 Vanessa Atler Senior WOGA 1999 Vanessa Atler Senior Charter Oak Gliders Gliders 1998 Vanessa Atler Senior Charter Oak Gliders Gliders 1997 Vanessa Atler Junior Charter Oak Gliders Gliders 1996 Vanessa Atler Junior Charter Oak Gliders Gliders 1995 Vanessa Atler Junior Charter Oak Gliders Gliders 1994 Melinda Baimbridge Junior Acro-Sport 1998 Melinda Baimbridge Junior Texas Sports Ranch 1997 Melinda Baimbridge Junior Cypress Academy 1996 Melinda Baimbridge Junior Cypress Academy 1995 Melinda Baimbridge Junior Cypress Academy 1994 Kelly Baker Junior Puget Sound 1986 Sarah Balogach Senior Parkettes 1994 Sarah Balogach Senior Parkettes 1992 Sarah Balogach Junior Parkettes 1991 Sarah Balogach Junior Parkettes -
Creative Name Junior
JUNIORCREATIVE POWEL CROSLEY, JR. YMCA 9601 Winton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45231 MONARCHSNAME January 2016 MyY.org PCY PROGRESSIVE GYMNASTICS PROGRAM MONTHLY NEWSLETTER GYMNASTICS TRIVIA Happy New Year! It’s officially an IMPORTANT DATES: Olympic year! The summer Olympics are just around the Jan/Feb session begins corner. They will be held in Rio on Monday, January 4th August 5-21. The US Women’s Jan/Feb session ends Gymnastics team will attempt to Saturday, February 27th take the team gold for only the third time in history. What year did QUOTE OF THE MONTH they first take the team gold at the Olympic games? “Jump off the beam, flip off the bars, follow your dreams, and reach for the stars.” GYMNASTICS NEWS -Nadia Comaneci PCY MONARCHS HOME MEET WAS HEALTHY CHALLENGE! SUCCESS! SEE IF YOU CAN EAT AT LEAST 2 DIFFERENT COLORED FRUITS OR VEGETABLE EVERY DAY! If you complete the attached sheet and bring it to your instructor by the last day of the session, you will get a special prize! ____________________________________________ QUESTIONS? **REMEMBER THAT MOST CLASSES WILL BE HELD DOWN IN THE LODGE EVERY OTHER WEEK** (IF YOU ARE UNSURE Kristin Gallo OF WHEN YOU ARE IN THE LODGE, ASK YOUR INSTRUCTOR) _________________________________________________ Gymnastics Program Director and Head Gymnastics Coach Answer: 1996-they became known as the magnificent 7 and the first US Women’s gymnastics team to claim the team gold at the Olympics. The team 513-521-7112 was composed of Amanda Borden, Amy Chow, Dominique Dawes, Shannon Miller, Dominique Moceanu, Jaycie Phelps, and Kerri Strug. -
1996 Olympic Games Men's Team Compulsories Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA, USA July 20, 1996
USA Gymnastics Online: Results: 1996 Olympic Games Page 1 of 2 1996 Olympic Games Men's Team Compulsories Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA, USA July 20, 1996 Team Standings Rank Country Score 1 Russia 287.258 2 China 286.283 3 Ukraine 285.359 4 Belarus 285.222 5 USA 284.634 6 Bulgaria 283.534 7 Korea 283.384 8 Japan 282.823 9 France 282.197 10 Germany 282.147 11 Romania 281.873 12 Italy 280.560 Individual All-Around Qualification Standings Top 10, plus USA and other key scores Rank Name (Country)Score 1 Alexei Nemov (RUS) 57.862 2 Vitali Scherbo (BKR) 57.823 3 John Roethlisberger (USA) 57.524 4 Jordan Jovtchev (BUL) 57.374 5 Andreas Wecker (GER) 57.300 6 Alexei Voropaev (RUS) 57.274 7= Jian Shen (CHN) 57.224 7= Alexander Svetlichny (UKR) 57.224 9 Lee Joo-Hyung (KOR) 57.211 10 Igor Korobchinski (UKR) 57.049 11 Blaine Wilson (USA) 57.012 USA Gymnastics Online: Results: 1996 Olympic Games Page 2 of 2 20 Jair Lynch (USA) 56.662 27 John Macready (USA) 56.525 29 Li Xiaoshuang (CHN) 56.387 30 Valery Belenki (GER) 56.386 USA Gymnastics Online: Results: 1996 Olympic Games Page 1 of 2 1996 Olympic Games Women's Team Compulsories Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA, USA July 21, 1996 Team Standings Rank Country Score 1 Russia 193.796 2 USA 193.669 3 Romania 193.138 4 Ukraine 192.308 5 China 191.933 6 Belarus 191.569 7 Spain 189.458 8 Hungary 188.520 9 France 187.094 10 Australia 186.845 11 Greece 183.532 12 Japan 183.418 Individual All-Around Qualification Standings Top 10, plus USA and other key scores Rank Name (Country)Score 1 Lilia Podkopayeva (UKR) 39.149 2 -
Gymnastics, As They GYMNASTICS Swing, Jump, Vault and Land Their Way to Success
+, BlueCross BlueShield of Florida An Independent Licensee )I the BlueCrossanclBlueShieldAssoclat!On USA (o~0 lllf11 · ill 111•,itH l11,11r,11wf' "po11 ... 11r 1f lh1• .!OOO l , t II~ 111 p11 T1•;11,1 1, ■ THE CARING FOR THE HUMAN SPIRIT TOUR™IS A NATIONALLY TOURING, INTERACTIVE t ' rl•~ EVENT THAT CELEBRATES THE SPIRIT Of THE OLYMPIC GAMES AND AMERICA'S OLYMPIC TEAM. INCLUDED ARE OLYMPIC MEMORABILIA, AN OLYMPIC NUTRITION CENTER, OLYMPIC HEALTH FAIR AND INTERACTIVE MINI-DECATHLON. I ® ~M1ERICAN CUP ORLANDO, FLOR.lDA ORLANDO ARENA • FEBRUARY 26, 2000 ,) .., USA Texaco is proud to support Team Texaco and USA Gymnastics, as they GYMNASTICS swing, jump, vault and land their way to success. We share their nonstop dedication, and the belief that on the mat or off, the greatest energy comes from within. ~ W~RW ~f [Nrn~Y. g:;\ 0 Visit www.texaco.com Past Champions CLI V{S~-1~1 The competition format involves eight men and eight Bro, women competing in the all-around competition at each Nati llymnastics Series of the competitions. The three highest ranking interna ,t-H tional athletes and the highest ranking American athlete Twis To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Visa (both men and women) from the RCA Gymnastics Cul American Cup, USA Gymnastics has expanded the for Challenge and the Aussie Haircare Gymnastics ~ mat to a three-event Visa American Cup Series featuring Invitational advance to the Visa American Cup where the Bra, the world's top gymnasts. champion of the series will be awarded. The Visa American Cup has a rich heritage that Apo includes the world's greatest gymnasts among its cham I "The new format of the Visa American Cup Series Gold increases the visibility for gymnastics at the beginning of pions. -
2015 WAS Summer Newsletter & Press Release .Pages
2015 World Acrobatics Society Summer Newsletter and Press Release The 2015 World Acroba2cs Society Congress and banquet will take place at the Tuscany Suites and Casino, 255 East Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 September 8, 9 and 10. The WAS will be celebra2ng its 20th Year Anniversary and induc2ng 23 acrobats into the Gallery of Legends. The acrobats represent seven different acroba2c disciplines. The acroba2c disciplines are: Acroba2c Gymnas2cs, Ar2s2c Gymnas2cs, Diving, Extreme Sports, Life2me Achievement, Professional Acroba2cs and Trampoline & Tumbling. The Golden Achievement Award will also be presented. The induc2on banquet will take place Wednesday evening September 9 in the Floren2ne Room. The WAS Board of Directors mee2ng takes place Tuesday aXernoon and the general membership mee2ng is Thursday morning. A Program Session featuring four separate presenta2ons is Wednesday aXernoon prior to the evening banquet. Registra2on forms for the Congress and/or banquet, hotel registra2on and schedule, and membership can be found on the WAS website worldacro.com. 2015 GOLDEN ACHIEVEMENT CARRIE ENGLERT ZIMMERMAN (Golden Achievement) is the President of the Zimmerman Agency, an adver2sing, public rela2ons, and interac2ve firm. The agency is the largest independent hospitality public rela2ons agency in the United States and one of the largest woman-owned companies in the state of Florida. MicrosoX named Carrie “One of America’s Savviest Business Women.” Carrie is revered for her crea2vity and innova2on in the industry. Zimmerman is a na2ve of Tallahassee, Florida, and a former “Tallahassee Tumbling Tot.” As an acrobat, Carrie was a member of the 1976 United States Women’s Olympic Gymnas2cs Team to Montreal. -
Shannon Miller
SHANNON MILLER 1997 World University Games Medalist (1 gold, 1 silver) 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist (2 Gold Medals) 1995 World Championships Bronze Medalist 1994 Team World Championships Silver Medalist 1994 World Champion (2 Gold Medals) 1993 World Champion (3 Gold Medals) 1992 Olympic Medalist (2 Silver & 3 Bronze Medals) 1991 World Championships Silver Medalist (2 Silver Medals) Hometown: Edmond, Okla. Residence: Houston, Texas Birth Date/Place: March 10, 1977/Rolla, Mo. Club: Dynamo Gymnastics Coach: Steve Nunno School: University of Houston Years on National Team: 7 (1990-91, 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1994-95, 1995-96, 1996-97) Began Gymnastics: 1982 Favorite Apparatus/Event: Uneven bars, balance beam Shannon is the most decorated American gymnast, male or female, in history, having won more Olympic and World Championship Medals than any other American gymnast. She has earned 7 Olympic medals and 9 World Championship medals since her elite international debut in 1990. Miller is the only American in history to win two consecutive World Championships all-around titles. Her second place finish at the 1992 Olympics is the highest all-around finish by an American gymnast in a non-boycotted Games, and her tally of five medals (2 silver, 3 bronze) is the most medals won by a US athlete in the 1992 Games. During her career, Shannon has won an astounding 58 international and 49 national medals – more than half having been gold – culminating with two gold medals at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. As a member of the "Magnificent Seven", she won Team Gold at the ’96 Games, and, for the first time for any American gymnast, gold on the balance beam. -
List of All Olympics Prize Winners in Gymnastics Artistic in U.S.A
Location Year Player Medals Event Results London 2012 Alexandra RAISMAN Bronze balance beam 15.066 London 2012 Alexandra RAISMAN Gold floor exercises 15.6 London 2012 Danell LEYVA Bronze individual all-round 90.698 London 2012 Gabrielle DOUGLAS Gold individual all-round 62.232 Alexandra RAISMAN Gabrielle DOUGLAS London 2012 Jordyn WIEBER Gold team competition 183.596 Kyla ROSS Mc Kayla MARONEY London 2012 Mc Kayla MARONEY Silver vault 15.083 Beijing 2008 Anastasia LIUKIN Silver balance beam 16.025 Beijing 2008 Shawn JOHNSON GoldGold balance beam 16.225 Beijing 2008 Anastasia LIUKIN Bronze floor exercises 15.425 Beijing 2008 Shawn JOHNSON Silver floor exercises 15.5 Beijing 2008 Jonathan HORTON Silver horizontal bar 16.175 Beijing 2008 Anastasia LIUKIN Gold individual all-round 63.325 Beijing 2008 Shawn JOHNSON Silver individual all-round 62.725 Alexander ARTEMEV Joey HAGERTY Jonathan HORTON Beijing 2008 Bronze team competition 275.85 Justin SPRING Kai Wen TAN Raj BHAVSAR Alicia SACRAMONE Anastasia LIUKIN Bridget SLOAN Beijing 2008 Silver team competition 186.525 Chellsie MEMMEL Samantha PESZEK Shawn JOHNSON Beijing 2008 Anastasia LIUKIN Silver uneven bars 16.725 Athens 2004 Carly PATTERSON Silver balance beam 9.775 Athens 2004 Paul HAMM Silver horizontal bar 9.812 Athens 2004 Carly PATTERSON Gold individual all-round 38.387 Athens 2004 Paul HAMM Gold individual all-round 57.823 Blaine WILSON Brett MCCLURE Guard YOUNG Athens 2004 Silver team competition 172.933 Jason GATSON Morgan HAMM Paul HAMM Annia HATCH Carly PATTERSON Courtney KUPETS