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California Golden Bears Women's Gymnastics
The California Golden Bears women's gymnastics team represents the University of California, Berkeley and competes at the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Home meets are held in Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, California. History The Golden Bears women's gymnastics program first competed in 1976 in the AIAW under head coach Sue Williamson. Since women's gymnastics began as an NCAA sponsored sport in 1982, they have appeared in the NCAA tournament 29 times. In 2021, Maya Bordas won Cal's first individual title on the uneven bars. In 2022, Cal won a share of the regular season Pac-12 championship. They repeated the feat again in 2023. In 2024, Cal's last year in the Pac-12, they won the regular season Pac-12 championship outright. The Golden Bears made it to the Four on the Floor for the first time in 2024, finishing second to LSU. In 2025, Cal joined the Atlantic Coast Conference. In their first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California), is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States. Founded in 1868 and named after the Anglo-Irish philosopher George Berkeley, it is the state's first land-grant university and is the founding campus of the University of California system. Berkeley has an enrollment of more than 45,000 students. The university is organized around fifteen schools of study on the same campus, including the UC Berkeley College of Chemistry, College of Chemistry, the UC Berkeley College of Engineering, College of Engineering, UC Berkeley College of Letters and Science, College of Letters and Science, and the Haas School of Business. It is Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory was originally founded as par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LSU Tigers Women's Gymnastics
The LSU Tigers women's gymnastics team represents Louisiana State University in NCAA Division I (NCAA), Division I women's gymnastics. The team competes in the Southeastern Conference and is currently coached by Jay Clark (gymnastics), Jay Clark, who is coaching in his fifth season. The Pete Maravich Assembly Center serves as the home arena for the team. History The gymnastics program was founded in 1970. In 2008, LSU made their first Super Six appearance. The team also made Super Six appearances in 2009, 2013 and 2014. In both the 2016 LSU Tigers women's gymnastics team, 2016 and 2017 seasons, the program made the Super Six and finished second at the 2016 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship, 2016 and 2017 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship, 2017 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships. Also in 2017, LSU won back-to-back SEC Regular Season and List of Southeastern Conference champions#Women.27s gymnastics, SEC Championship Meet championships. In 2018, LSU again won back-to-back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toni-Ann Williams
Toni-Ann Natasha Williams (born November 20, 1995) is a Jamaican American artistic gymnast that competed in college gymnastics for the Cal Bears women's gymnastics team. She has also been a member of the Jamaica national gymnastics team since 2010. She was the first gymnast to ever represent Jamaica in international competition. She is the inaugural Jamaican gymnast to compete in the Olympics, in 2016. Personal life Williams was born in Maryland on November 20, 1995, to parents, Tony and Marlene Williams. As her parents are both from Jamaica, Williams is eligible to compete for that country in FIG international competitions. Through her mother, Williams is a niece of Jamaican politician Anthony Hylton. She grew up in Randallstown, Maryland, attended Greenspring Montessori School for eleven years, and graduated from Roland Park Country School in 2014. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley and was a member of the Golden Bears gymnastics team. She has three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gymnastics At The 1976 Summer Olympics
At the 1976 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal from July 18 through 23. For the first time in Olympic competition, countries were limited to having three gymnasts in the all-around competition and two gymnasts in each apparatus final. This was a controversial decision, which prevented many gymnasts of strong teams from competing in the finals. In addition, for the first time the number of countries allowed to bring full teams of six gymnasts and compete in the team competition was limited to twelve. Qualification The results of the team competition at the previous world championships determined which countries were allowed to bring teams; the top six countries in the team competition qualified for the Olympics. The intended qualification system for the next six teams was to have a series of dual-country meets. Due to logistical travel concern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen Kelsall
Dr. Karen Kelsall (born December 11, 1962) is a Canadian chiropractor and a retired gymnast and dancer. She was the youngest competitor at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, and was one of the first Canadian gymnasts to attract attention from the international gymnastics community. Career Kelsall began gymnastics training at around the age of nine. Although born in Canada, she spent a significant portion of her gymnastics career training in the United States. Her mother, dissatisfied with her progress at a Vancouver gymnastics club, sent her to train under coach Dick Mulvihill in Oregon. Kelsall quickly advanced, eventually ranking in the top five by the Canadian Gymnastics Federation, despite previously not even being considered for the Olympic team. She trained under Dick and Linda Mulvihill, who were pioneering the use of video analysis and mechanical spotting equipment in gymnastics training at the time. She was the junior Canadian national champion in 1976, the senior Natio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center
Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center, widely known as Parkettes, is a gymnastics club located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It has produced several teams and individual gymnasts representing the United States, the Czech Republic, and Canada in international meets, including the Olympic Games. History 20th century Parkettes was founded by Bill Strauss and his wife, Donna Strauss. It started as a backyard after-school workout program at the Strauss home. It was later in a barn, school, and church basement as they got the program established. Former Mack Trucks CEO, Alfred Pelletier, helped the program move to a permanent home. The first Olympian produced by the club was Jody Yocum, who was named as an alternate for the 1976 Summer Olympics. *In 1986, three Parkettes' gymnasts placed at the USA Gymnastics National Championships. Jennifer Sey won the competition, Hope Spivey came in second, and Alyssa Solomon came in fourth. *In 1988, Parkettes-trained gymnast Hope Spivey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EMjae Frazier
Emjae Frazier (born January 29, 2004), frequently stylized as eMjae or éMjae, is an American artistic gymnast and a former member of the United States women's national artistic gymnastics team (2019–2022). She is currently competing in collegiate gymnastics for Florida, and previously for California. She is the younger sister of Margzetta Frazier. Early life Frazier was born in New Jersey in 2004. She was inspired to start gymnastics by her sister, Margzetta. Elite gymnastics career Junior: 2018–19 Frazier qualified as an elite gymnast in early 2018. In early July, she competed at the American Classic where she placed 19th in the all-around. Later that month she competed at the 2018 U.S. Classic where she placed 27th in the all-around. In June 2019, Frazier competed at the American Classic where she placed 23rd in the all-around but third on vault. The following month she competed at the 2019 U.S. Classic where she placed seventh in the all-around. In August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynx Gymnastics Aylesbury
Lynx Gymnastics Aylesbury (formally Aylesbury Gymnastics) is a British artistic gymnastics academy located in Aylesbury. The club has produced several British women's national team members including Olympic, World and European medallists Jessica Gadirova, Jennifer Gadirova and Ondine Achampong. Lynx is coached by sibling duo Joshua Richardson and Molly-Mae Richardson. Molly was appointed as lead coach of the British national team for the 2024 Olympic Games. The club trains at Lynx Gymnastics Centre, a purpose built facility, which first opened in 1986. Notable gymnasts The club has produced the following notable gymnasts: * Jessica Gadirova - 2020 Olympic bronze medallist and 3 x World championship medallist{{Cite web , date=2025-03-31 , title=Great Britain Women’s Artistic Performance Pathway Squads 1st April 2025 – 31st March 2026 , url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/a.storyblok.com/f/83342/x/8f5c85f419/2025-women-s-artistic-performance-pathway-selections.pdf , access-da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ondine Achampong
Ondine Kathryn Achampong (born 10 February 2004) is a British Artistic gymnastics, artistic gymnast and Great Britain women's national artistic gymnastics team, national team member. She won silver with the British team at the 2022 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 2022 World Championships and gold at the 2023 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 2023 European Championships. She won gold with the England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, English team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, where she also won silver medals in the Gymnastics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's artistic individual all-around, all-around and on Gymnastics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's floor, floor exercise. Achampong is the 2022 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 2022 European team and balance beam silver medalist and also the 2021 and 2024 British Gymnastics Championships, British all-around champion. As a junior, Achampong is the Artistic gymnastics at the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pittsburgh Panthers
The Pittsburgh Panthers, commonly also referred to as the Pitt Panthers, are the athletic teams representing the University of Pittsburgh, although the term is colloquially used to refer to other aspects of the university such as alumni, faculty, and students. Pitt fields 19 university-sponsored varsity teams at the highest level of competitive collegiate athletics in the United States: the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) for American football. Varsity men's sports sponsored by the university are baseball, basketball, cross country, football, soccer, swimming and diving, indoor track and field, outdoor track and field, and wrestling; while sponsored women's varsity sports include basketball, cross country, gymnastics, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, indoor track and field, outdoor track and field, and volleyball. Pitt will sponsor varsity women's lacrosse beginning with the 2021–22 season. All varsity sports teams compete as members of the Atlantic Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Tournament
The 2024 NCAA women's gymnastics tournament was the 41st NCAA women's gymnastics tournament, the annual women's gymnastics championship contested by the teams of the member associations of NCAA. The first and second round and regional final were hosted on campuses from April 3 to April 7, 2024, while the semi-final and final were held at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas from April 18 to April 20, 2024. LSU won the national title, becoming only the 8th school to win the tournament in NCAA history. Format The eight lowest seeded teams will compete in the first round, followed by the second round. The top two teams from each region will be moved on to the semi-finals in Fort Worth, Texas. Bracket Individual qualifiers Regional results Ann Arbor Regional ;First Round ;Session 1 (Round 2) ;Session 2 (Round 2) ;Regional Final Fayetteville Regional ;First Round ;Session 1 (Round 2) ;Session 2 (Round 2) ;Regional Final Berkeley Regional ;First Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atlantic Coast Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference in the United States. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the ACC's eighteen member universities compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s NCAA Division I, Division I. ACC College football, football teams compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The ACC sponsors competition in twenty-eight sports with many of its member institutions held in high regard nationally. Current members of the conference are: Boston College, University of California, Berkeley, California, Clemson University, Clemson, Duke University, Duke, Florida State University, Florida State, Georgia Tech, University of Louisville, Louisville, University of Miami, Miami, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, North Carolina State University, NC State, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Southern Methodist Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
