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2020 – 2021 Rules and Policies Governing Competitors and Competitions Sanctioned by the National Women's Program Committee 2020 - 2021 Women's Program Rules and Policies Governing Competitors and Competitions sanctioned by the National Women's Program Committee Updated November 2020 Table of Contents National Women’s Program Committee Structure ………………………………………………………………………………………..... 1 Staff and Officers Directory ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 Women’s Program Hotline ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 9 Women’s Program Regional Map …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 10 Purpose, Code of Ethical Conduct, Safe Sport ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11 Chapter 1: Membership ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18 • Athlete Membership ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 18 • Professional Membership and Responsibilities ……………………………………………………………………………….. 20 • Judges’ Responsibilities …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 22 Chapter 2: Foreign Participants ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 24 Chapter 3: Sanctions ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 28 Chapter 4: Meet Director Responsibilities ………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 31 Chapter 5: Meet Officials ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 34 • Criteria for Selection ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 37 • Rating Chart ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 39 • Duties of Meet Officials ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 41 • Judge’s Compensation Package ………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 42 Chapter 6: Xcel Competitive Program – Overview …………………………………………………………………………………………… 47 • Age and Entry Requirements ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 47 • General Petition Procedures …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 49 • Types of Competition ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 50 • State Championships ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 51 • Regional Championships …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 52 • Apparatus Requirements ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 53 Chapter 7: Xcel Competitive Program - General Meet Information ………………………………………………………………… 61 • Meet Format …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 62 • Meet Warm-ups ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 67 • Specific Competition Procedures ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 70 • Awards ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 74 Chapter 8: Development Program (DP) - Overview ………………………………………………………………………………………… 77 • Age and Entry Requirements ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 77 • General Petition Procedures …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 80 • Types of Competition ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 81 • State Championships ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 82 • Regional Championships …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 83 • Eastern/Western Championships – Level 9 …………………………………………………………………………………….. 86 • Nationals – Level 10 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 88 • Apparatus Requirements ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 91 Chapter 9: Development Competitive Program - General Meet Information ………………………………………………… 98 • Meet Format …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 99 • Meet Warm-ups ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 104 • Specific Competition Procedures ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 107 • Awards ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 112 Chapter 10: Elite Program ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 115 • Camps, Age Determination, Mobility ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 117 • Injury Replacement, Petitions …………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 118 • Qualifying Scores and Procedures …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 119 • TOPs ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 120 • Foreign Athlete Participation ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 121 • Apparatus ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 122 New Material is highlighted in yellow. USA GYMNASTICS BOARD OF DIRECTORS President (Employed by Board of Directors) Women's Program Office Staff WOMEN'S PROGRAM COMMITTEE Women's Program Committee Chairman (WPCC) National Administrative Committee Chairman (NACC) National Technical Committee Chairman (NTCC) International Elite Committee Chairman (IECC) National Development Program Committee Chairman (NDPCC) National Xcel Committee Chairman (NXCC) Athlete Representative *Vice President of Program * President of USA Gymnastics NATIONAL SUB-COMMITTEES Administrative Technical International Elite Development Program Xcel NACC NTCC IECC NDPCC NXCC RACC (8) RTCC (8) Coach Rep (3) RDPCC (8) RXCC (8) **Athlete Rep **Athlete Rep Athlete Rep (1) **Athlete Rep **Athlete Rep *NDPCC *NDPCC *HPTC *NTCC *NTCC *NXCC *NACC *VP of Women’s *WDPD *NDPCC *NTCC *WDPTD Program *IECC *Non-voting member **If Available Judges Selection Committee: Athlete Selection Committee: HPTC, IECC, Brevet Judge assigned by the IEC HPTC, IECC, Athlete Rep REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEES (8) Regional Administrative Committee Chair (RACC) State Administrative Committee Chair (SACC) Regional Technical Committee Chair (RTCC) Regional Development Program Committee Chair (RDPCC) Regional Xcel Committee Chair (RXCC) (8) Regional Technical Committee (8) Regional Development Program Committee (8) Regional Xcel Committee RTCC RDPCC RXCC RACC RTCC RTCC RDPCC RACC RACC RXCC RXCC RDPCC (51) STATE COMMITTEES State Administrative Committee Chair (SACC) State Administrative Committee Members (SACM) ALL PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS OF THE USA GYMNASTICS WOMEN'S PROGRAM 1 USA GYMNASTICS NATIONAL OFFICE 1099 North Meridian Street, Suite 800 Indianapolis, IN 46204 317-237-5050 Fax: 317-732-1791 www.usagym.org NATIONAL OFFICE STAFF Vice President Annie Heffernon 317-829-5659 [email protected] Women's Development Program Director Christy Naik 317-829-5643 [email protected] Women's Development Program Technical Director Connie Maloney 317-829-5628 [email protected] Program Manager Krissy Klein 317-829-5638 [email protected] Safe Sport [email protected] www.uscenterforsafesport.org Member Services [email protected] 1-800-345-4719 Fax: 317-692-5212 Sanctioning [email protected] Accounting [email protected] Communications [email protected] Judges Accreditation [email protected] SUB-COMMITTEE NATIONAL OFFICERS 2020-2021 Position First Name Last Name Street Address City State Zip Code Email National Administrative Jennifer Krause 3 Atherton Island Stockton CA 95204 [email protected] Committee Chairman Cell Phone: 209-607-2825 (NACC) Tom Koll 7701 Davis Circle Omaha NE 68134 [email protected] National Development Program Committee Chairman Cell Phone: 402-213-7701 Gym/Work Phone: 402-571-6630 Fax Number: 402-571-9522 (NDPCC) International Elite Kelli Hill 7757 Lindbergh Drive Gaithersburg MD 20879 [email protected] Committee Chairman Gym/Work Phone: 301-840-5900 (IECC) National Technical Cheryl Hamilton 21 AriZona State Drive Newark DE 19713 [email protected] Committee Chairman Phone: 302-366-8009 Fax Number: 302-737-7550 (NTCC) National Xcel Claudia Kretschmer 1342 Darlington Circle Saline MI 48176 [email protected] Committee Chairman Cell Phone: 734-417-1451 Gym/Work Phone: 734-971-1667 Fax Number: 734-971-9631 (NXCC) REGION 1 REGION 1 - www.region-one-gymnastics.com ARIZONA - www.azusag.com NORTHERN CALIFORNIA - www.norcalgym.org SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA - www.so-calusagymnastics.org NEVADA - www.nvwgym.com UTAH - www.usagutah.com Position First Name Last Name Street Address City State Zip Code Email RACC: Evelyn Paradis 32920 Alvarado Niles Road, #210 Union City CA 94587 [email protected] Work/Gym Phone: 510-471-0240 Cell Phone: 925-963-4627 Fax Number: 510-471-0249 RTCC: Gigi Iavarone 32471 Via Los Santos San Juan Capistrano CA 92675 [email protected] Cell Phone: 949-573-1654 RDPCC: Shane McIntyre 2401 E. Willow St. Signal Hill CA 90755 [email protected] Work/Gym Phone: 562-494-0087 RXCC: Jill Preston 440 S. Parkson Road Henderson NV 89011 [email protected] Work/Gym Phone: 702-566-1414 Fax Number: 702-566-1310 SACC AZ: Dianne Grayson 907 W Kroll Ave Gilbert AZ 85233 [email protected] Work/GymPhone: 480-659-0295 Cell Phone: 480-220-6188 SACC CA-N: Perry Siu 950 Seventh Street Novato CA [email protected] Work/GymPhone: 415-899-8275 Fax Number: 415-897-6395 SACC CA-S: Peter Flores 2401 E. Willow St. Signal Hill CA 90755 [email protected] Work/Gym Phone: 562-494-0087 Cell Phone: 562-673-7771 SACC NV: Cassie Rice 440 S. Parkson Road Henderson NV 89011 [email protected] Work/Gym Phone: 702-566-1414 ext. 223 Cell Phone: 702-286-2155 Fax Number: 702-566-1310 SACC UT: Courtney Marsh 1387 West 10690 South South Jordan UT 84095 [email protected] Cell Phone: 801-949-5015 REGION 2 REGION 2 - www.usagregion2.com ALASKA - www.usagymnasticsalaska.com HAWAII - www.hawaiigymnastics.shutterfly.com IDAHO - www.idahogymnastics.org MONTANA - www.montanagymnastics.com OREGON - www.usagoregon.com WASHINGTON - www.usagwashington.com Position First Name Last Name Street Address City State Zip Code Email RACC: Marian DeWane PO Box 2137 Boise ID 83701 [email protected] Work/Gym Phone: 208-602-5336 Fax Number: 208-342-9124 RTCC: Linda Mulvihill 2230 Monterey Eugene OR 97401 [email protected] Work/Gym Phone: 541-344-2002 Cell Phone: 541-520-6570 RDPCC: Tiffany Quincy 9700 SW Harvest Ct., Ste 180 Beaverton OR 97005 [email protected]