2022 U.S. Gymnastics ChampionshipsNational Championships for Men’s and Women’s Artistic GymnasticsAug. 18-21, 2022 – Amalie Arena – Tampa, FL
Category: Inspiration
Region 7 Congress & Training Camp Dates
Region 7 Congress24-26 June 2022Hilton Baltimore Inner HarborBaltimore, MD Region 7 PSP Camp8-10 July 2022ParkettesAllentown, PA Region 7 High Performance Camp9-11 September 2022Woodward Gymnastics CampWoodward, PA Region 7 Xcel CampDate & Location TBA
2022 State Championships Merchandise
Check out the 2022 USAG NJ State Championship Merchandise available on the Gym Store. Welcome to the USAG-NJ Gym Store.Products are provided for athletes, parents, coaches and judges.Show your support for your gymnast and New Jersey gymnastics.Profits from all sales go to the USAG-NJ Athletes Fund.Enjoy Free Shipping to the U.S. when you spend $35+…
Congrats to Corrine (Wright) Tarver
Corrinne (Wright) Tarver was the very first Black NCAA Champion at the University of Georgia and now she has just been selected to be the very first Head Coach of HBCU at Fisk University Women’s Artistic Gymnastics! “When beginning gymnastics there were very few role models that looked like me. I remember watching Diane Durham, and…
Xcel Bronze States 2022 – Results
USAG Xcel Bronze State Championships were hosted by Giant Gymnastics on 11-13 March 2022 Congrats to the 2022 Team Champions – MGA with a 114.600 25 Teams participated. 114.600 MGA114.550 USA Twisterz114.250 ENA114.025 Madison113.950 Action113.525 Go fo the Gold Gymnastics Team Results Individual Results5-6 yrs7 yrs8 Jr/Md yrs8 Sr yrs9 Jr/Sr yrs10 yrs11+ yrs New…
Coach Reminder – Mandatory Courses
Coaches are reminded that the following courses are mandatory as part of your USAG Professional Membership requirements, click on each U112: Tough Coaching or Emotional Abuse: Knowing When the Line Has Been Crossed U113: USA Gymnastics Safe Sport Policy Course
MyKayla, Suni, Jade & Simone Medal at Olympic Games
MyKayla Skinner, Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey and Simone Biles add Individual Olympic Medals on all four events. Link to their stories below: MyKayla – Vault Silver Suni _ Bars Bronze Jade – Floor Gold Simone – Beam Bronze Photos by John Cheng
Sunisa Lee Wins Gold in Olympic All Around
Congratulations to Sunisa Lee for winning the Gold in the All Around at the Tokyo Olympics. Read about it HERE Photo by John Cheng
Congrats Team USA
Congratulations to the USA Women’s Team for winning the Silver Medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Read about it HERE Photo by John Cheng
Go USA
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8 Regional Championships 2021 – Results
The 2021 Level 8 Regional Championships were held on 11-13 June 2021 at the Nittany Valley Sports Center in State College, PA. Congratulations to all competitors. Results Jr 1Jr 2Jr 3Jr 4Jr 5Jr 6Jr 7Jr 8 Sr 1Sr 2Sr 3Sr 4Sr 5Sr 6Sr 7Sr 81st Place Regional Champions Jr 1: Vivianna Kaiser/Will-Moor – UB 9.525…
Simone’s Famous Quote Now on a Mug
Simone Bile’s straight forward comment as to why she does the impossible: “Because I can.”Now on an 11oz coffee mug. Visit the USAG NJ Gym Store to purchase, also available as a t-shirt or tank top.All profits support NJ Gymnasts. Now at the GymnasticsNJ Gym Store ttps://www.etsy.com/shop/GymnasticsNJ
“Because I can.” – Simone Biles
When Simone Biles was asked why she attempts the impossible, she responded – “Because I can.”Celebrate the spirit of Gymnastics and wear her words with pride.Available as a t-shirt or tank top. Now at the GymnasticsNJ Gym Store https://www.etsy.com/shop/GymnasticsNJ
Meet Sophia Dones – 2021 Graduating Senior
Sophia Dones/Xcel DiamondAtlantic Coast GymnasticsCoaches: Sandra Hannigan and Michelle DardarisHome Town: Williamstown, NJParents: Evelyn Dones & Int DonesSophia plans to attend Louisiana State University to major in Criminology Academic Achievements:President of the Law and Justice Academy and Williamstown High SchoolNational Honor Society Member Gymnastics Achievements:Jamie Stymiest Award Words of Wisdom:Be grateful for all things, and…
Meet Ellee Tomaru – 2021 Graduating Senior
Ellee Tomaru/Xcel DiamondMagma GymnasticsCoaches: John Min & Makenzey ShankHome Town: Basking Ridge, NJParents: Lynda Tomaru & Aki TomaruEllee plans to attend Northeastern University to major in Psychology Academic Achievements:High Honor RollNational Honors SocietyAP Scholar Gymnastics Achievements:Xcel Gymnast of the Year Words of Wisdom:A positive attitude will lead to a positive outcome.
Meet Anna Kelly – 2021 Graduating Senior
Anna Kelly/Level 8Henderson’s Gymnastics AcademyCoaches: CJ Gascoyne, Beth Campbell, Annmarie Henderson, Mark HendersonHome Town: Metuchen, NJParents: Jennifer and Timothy KellyAnna plans to attend Boston College to major in Psychology or Neuroscience Academic Achievements:National Honors SocietyHigh Honor RollHelping Hand Star AwardAP Scholar Gymnastics Achievements:Xcel Gold All Around Beam and Bars State ChampionXcel Platinum: Bars, Beam, 2x…
Meet Michaela Ridge – 2021 Graduating Senior
Michaela Ridge/Xcel DiamondIgnite GymnasticsCoaches: Rob Chacon, Rob Gold, Tony Desousa, Meredith Zega, and Maggie ThomasHome Town: Beachwood, NJParents: Diane and MichaelMichaela plans to attend Ocean County Community College Academic Achievements:Graduating from Toms River South Gymnastics Achievements:State qualifier every year of participation in Joga leagueRegional qualifier in first year of Xcel Diamond