BART CONNER

BIRTHDATE: 3/28/58 BIRTHPLACE: , IL

CURRENT RESIDENCE: Norman, OK

SCHOOL/COLLEGE: University of Oklahoma

GRADUATED: 1984

MAJOR: Journalism-Public Relations

COACH AND MANAGER: Paul Ziert

BEGAN : 1969

RETIRED IN: 1969

YEARS ON SENIOR NATIONAL TEAM: 10 (1975-1984)

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: 1984 Olympic Games, Los Angeles, CA; 1st-PB, 1st-team 1983 Chunichi cup, Nagoya, Japan; 4th-PH (injured bicep-left arm) 1983 World Gymnastics Championships, Budapest, Hungary; 11th-AA, 5th-FX, 6th(t)-PB, 7th(t)-PH, 4th-team 1983 International Mixed-Pairs (with Julianne McNamara) Jacksonville, FL; 7th-AA 1982 International Championships of Italy, Milan, Italy; 3rd-AA, 2nd(t)-FX & PH, 3rd(t)-R & PH & HB 1982 World Cup, Zagreb, Yugoslavia; 11th-AA 1982 DTB-Pokal International, West Germany, 3rd-AA 1982 McDonald's American cup, New York City, NY; 1st-AA 1982 International Mixed-Pairs (with Julianne McNamara) Jacksonville, FL; 1st-AA 1981 World Championships, Moscow, USSR; 11th-AA 1981 McDonald's American Cup, Ft. Worth, TX; 1st-AA 1981 Champions All, London, England; 2nd-AA 1980 USA Olympic Team 1979 World Championships, Ft Worth, TX; 5th-AA, 1st-PB, 5th-FX, 3rd-V & team 1979 World Cup, Tokyo, Japan; 1st-PH 1978 World Championships, Strasbourg, France; 9th-AA, 5th-PB, 7th-PH & V 1977 World University Games, Varna, Bulgaria 1976 USA Olympic Team, 7th- team 1976 American, Cup, New York City, NY; 1st-AA 1975 , City, 3rd-FX & R, 1st-team

NATIONAL COMPETITION

1984 USGF Olympic Trials, Jacksonville, FL; 6th-AA Petitioned into 1984 U.S. Olympic Trials 1983 Caesar's Palace Invitational, Las Vegas, NV; 3rd-AA, lst(t)-FX, 3rd-PH, 4th(t)-V, 5th-HB, 5th(t)-PB, 9th-R 1983 World Championship Team Trials, Eugene, OR; 2nd-AA 1983 McDonald's Championships of the USA, Chicago, IL; 9th-AA, 1st-PH, 2nd(t)-R, 3rd-PB 1981 Championships of the USA, Lincoln, NE; 3rd-AA 1981 Nissen Award Winner and Big Eight Athlete of the Year 1980 USA Olympic Team Trials, Jacksonville, FL; 1st-AA 1979 World Championship Trials, Fort Collins, CO; 1st-AA 1979 NCAA Championships, 1st-FX 1978 NCAA Championships, 1st-AA, 1st-team 1977 NCAA Championships, 1st(t)-AA (14 times NCAA All-American) 1975 USGF National Championships, Carbondale, IL; 1st(t)-AA

KEY: AA -- All-Around PB PH Pommel Horse FX Floor Exercise R Rings HB Horizontal Bar V Vault (t) Tie