1996 JUNIOR OLYMPIC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR MEN TULSA, OKLAHOMA • MAY 10-12
K.M.Cs Level 4 Boys Team won first place at Ihe Pennsylvania State Chompionships. Team members are (left to right): Jake LaSalle, Steve Blittersdorf, Brad Goodis, Chris Bell and Derek Schiller. CLASS 6 (AGE 10-111 WINNERS
(Rising Slars continued from page 16) CLASS 4 (AGE 12 UP) WINNERS
fX PH SR V PB HB AA
Sleven Devenney (hris 8ell Joy Heller Joy Heller Joy Heller Joy Heller Joy Heller
Kehler's K.M.C Posilive fit. Posilive fit. Posilive fit. Posilive fit. Posilive fit.
7.00 6.90 6.BO 7.30 6.20 7. 10 39.60
CLASS 5 (AGE 8-91 WINNERS
fX John Voglmon PH Drew Luby SR John Voglmon V Drew Luby PB John Voglmon H8 John Voglmoll AA John Voglmon
Harford K.lH. Harford K.M.C Harford Horford Harford
6.95 6.40 6.70 6.20 6.30 6.20 37.B5
CLASS 5 (AGE 10-12) WINNERS
fX PH SR V PB HB AA
Blair Websler Blair Websler (osey Purcell Ezra Proger Josh Eslock Mollhel'l Lowry BloirWebsler
Owings Mills Owings Mills KMC lancers
K.M.C lancers Owings Mills
6.BO 7.00 6.40 6.40 6.50 6.30 3B.30
CLASS 5 (AGE 13 UP) WINNERS
fX John Royer PH Andrew Ludwig SR Josh Kinlzler V John Royer PB John Royer HB Greg Pelers AA John Royer
Owings Mills lancers Posilive fil. Owings Mills Ol'lingsMilis Delmarva Owings Mills
S. Kydd·Hindelong limothy Morrison S. Kydd.Hindelong S. Kydd·Hindelong Jeremy Koltreider S. Kydd Hindelong Jeremy Koltreider
K.M.C K.M.C K.M.C K.M.C fairland KMC fairland
Royal T's K.M.C K.M.C Royal T's Royall's Royal T's Royal T's
5.60 5.70 5.60 5.50 5.70 5.70 33.40
CLASS 6 (AGE 12 UP) WINNERS
fX Adorn nchenor PH Juslin (oruso SR Adomnchenor V Adorn lichenor PB RomseyMilchell H8 Adorn nchenor AA Adorn nchenor
Royall's Hanover
Royal T's Royal T's Delmarva Royal T's Royal T's
5.50 5.50 5.20 5.20 5.30 5.45 3165
WASHINGTON LEVEL 9 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS PUYALLUp, WASHINGTON MARCH 30, 1996
5.BO 5.BO 5.90 5.40 5.BO 5.BO 33.35
JUNIOR ELITE CLASS I
6. Ed Seng
(AGE 16.18)
HIGH BAR
TEAM
270.675 267.975 264.625
I. Region 3 2. Region 7 3. Region 9 ALL- AROUND
I. Yel'lki lomilo 2. Derek Leiler 3. Guord Young 4. Sanjuan Jones 5. Ryan Waggener 6. Joy 1I0rdeili 7. Joson furr B. (roig lIesbill 9. Juslin Delohunl 10. lodd Guilbeau II. Seon 10l'lnsend 12. Bloke Bukocek
Gym World IISG Bort(onner Gym force Aclion Gym. (opilol Gym. (opilol Gym. Springfield Gold (up Houston Gym.
GymMosler IISG
55.400 55.350 55.050 54.975 54.950 54.875 54.650 53.900 53.850 53.800 53.725 53600
FLOOR EXERCISE
I. Huy Ly 2. Yewki lomilo 2. Guard Young 4. Jeff Howell 5. Joson furr 6. I. VonAmerongen
GymWarld Barl (onner (oscode Elile (opilol Gym (oscode Elile
9.30 9.10 9.10 9.05 B.65 B.35
IISG Barl (onner Gym World (olumbus Albuquerque Melroplex
9.25 9.20 9.10 9.10 9.05 B.65
Aclion Gym. Meyer's Gym. Gym force GymMosler NSG Surgenls Elile
9.25 9.15 9.15 B.70 B.60 B.60
(opilol Gym. (opilol Gym. fresno Gym. IISG 1I0rlhl'lesi
9.55 9.45 9.40 9.30 9.25 B.95
lancers (opilol Gym. GymMosler Preslige USA Gym Wid
9.40 9.35 9.35 9.10 9.05
Barl Conner
POMMEL HORSE TEAM
6.90 6.60 6.65 6.60 6.60 6.20 3B.IO
CLASS 6 (AGE 7-9) WINNERS
fX PH SR V PB HB AA
fX Kellen lichenor PH Sandy Rand SR Sandy Rand V Kellen nchenor PB Kellen nchenor HB Kellen nchenor AA Kellen nchenor
The 1996 Junior Olympic Notional Championships for men was held a t Ihe Tulsa Convention Center and hosted by Action Gymnastics of Tulsa . This year's JO. Nalionals was the largest ever wilh over 450 young men competing in three age groups, 12-13, 14-15 and 16- 18. The level of d ifficulty and proficiency a t this competition was outstanding with scores as high as 9.9 being achieved . The top 14 Class III 12-13 year aids became USA Gymnastics All Americans and earned a spot on Ihe Junior National Team . The tap 12 Junior Elite Class II 14-15 year a ids and the lop 12 Junior Elile Class I 16-18 year a ids became USA Gymnastics All Americans and earned the right to go on to the Coca-Cola National Championships and compete for a spot on the Junior Elite National Team . In addition, the top six individual event fi nishers from each age group a lso became USA Gymnaslics All Americans. Also, the nine regions competed for lop honors in the Regional Team competition held for each age group. Congrolulations to a ll of Ihis year's JO. Nationals participants and a special congratulalions to Meet Director Mike Thomas and all of the staff and volunteers from Action Gymnaslics for hosting an exceptional event!
I. Spokane Elile 2. Emerald Cily 3. Groce 4.lIoydenov 5. PSSG 6. (oscode Elite 7. Gymnoslics Plus B. WGI( 9.Dioz 10. falcon
107.125 107.075 107.025 106.225 105.425 104.750 104.375 103.375 102.975 100.BOO
I. Derek Leiler 2. Huy Ly 3. Yel'lki lomilo 3. Greg Gobel 5. David Hargis 6. Russell Hopson STILL RINGS
I. Ryan Waggener 2. Richard Evans 2. Sanjuan Jones 4. Sean 10l'lnsend 5. Derek Leiler 5. E. Wenlzheimer VAULT
I. Joson furr 2. David Lee 3. Joy Nardelli 4. Andrew Hompy 5. Derek Leiler 6. Ryan Welborn
Gymnoslico
PARALLEL BARS
I. Aaron floyd 2. Joy lIardelli 2. Sean 10l'lnsend 4. Jamie 1I010lie 5. (hris Horl
I.Seonlol'lnsend 2. Joy Nardelli 3. Adorn Benos 4. Derek Leiler 5. Wolter Joromillo 6. Joson furr
Gymnoslrum
8.75
Gym Mosler (opilol Gym. World (1011 NSG Gold (up (opitol Gym.
9.725 9.60 9.50 9.40 9.25 715
JUNIOR ELITE CLASS II (AGE 14.15)
TEAM
I. Region 8 2. Region 3 3. Region 9
256.550 256.150 255.775
ALL-AROUND
I. Ryan Roberts 2. Brell Mc(lore 3. Kris Zimmerman 4. Roj Bhovsor 5. JonolhonPlonle 6. Daniel Dioz·Luong 7. Brendan O'Neil B. Daniel furney 9. Adorn Berkenbile 10. Sieve VanEtten II. Michael Ashe 12. Andy Ihornlon
Albuquerque (oICode Elite Buffalo Grove (yprell Acod. Allonlo School (enlrol Po. World (up USOI( Gold (up Gym Pocifico Allonlo School Hoyden's
54.625 54.150 53.900 52.700 52.575 52.400 52.200 52. 125 52.1 00 51150 51.450 51.025
Buffalo Grove USOI( Hanover YM(A Barl (onner World (up WeslSide
9.50 9.40 9.30 9.05 B.95 B.B5
Atlonlo School Barl (onner Allonlo School Gold (up (oICode Elile USOI(
9.20 9.00 9.00 B.B5 B.BO B.65
(enlrol Po. Metro Gym. (yprell Acod. (oscode Elile Queen City Knoxville Gym
B.BS B.BO B.70 B.65 B.60 B.60
World (up Knoxville Gym USA Gym Wid Gold (up
9.25 9.20 9.15 9.15
FLOOR EXERCISE
I. Krislimmermon 2. Daniel furney 3. Moll Boyer 4. Josh Landis 5. Brendan O'Neil 6. Brod Kenna POMMEL HORSE
I. Michael Ashe 2. Josh Landis 2. Jonolhon Plan Ie 4. Adorn Berkenbile 5. BrellMcClure 6. Daniel furney STILL RINGS
I. Daniel Dioz·Luong 2. Ryan Dwyer 3. Raj Bhovsar 4. Brell Mc(lure 5. Marshall Erwin 5. J.G. Kelchom VAULT
I. Brendan O'lleil 2. J.G. Kelchom 3. Beau Bailey 3. Adorn Berkenbile
Cfass III Regional Teams
Spokane Elite Gymnaslics from Spokane, Wash., were the Level 9 team state champions. Team members are: (front row) Meloney Monaghan; and (back row, lelt to right) Gail Larsen, Coach Bob ito, Karlee Poirier, lindsay Brandle, Seay Thornton, Brooke Bishop, Coach Nancy Ito and Jaime Brunner. GYMNASrles
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