2024 United States Olympic trials (gymnastics) explained

2024 U.S. Olympic trials
Venue:Target Center
Location:Minneapolis, Minnesota
Competitors:see participants
Prev:2020
Next:2028

The 2024 United States Olympic gymnastics team trials were the Olympic gymnastics team trials held June 27–30, 2024 at the Target Center in Minneapolis. At the conclusion of the event USA Gymnastics named both the men's and women's team to represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1]

Venue

In June 2023, USA Gymnastics announced that the 2024 Olympic trials would be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota and take place at the Target Center.[2]

Sponsorship

Xfinity, the sponsorship platform created to spotlight athletes and connect with Team USA on the journey to qualifying for the Olympic Games.[3]

Participants

The participants qualified via the 2024 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships.[4] [5] Shilese Jones withdrew prior to the National Championships and petitioned.[6] Kaliya Lincoln and Curran Phillips withdrew partway through the National Championships and also petitioned.[7] [8] All three petitions were accepted.

Women

Name Hometown Club
7th
14th
5th
Kayla DiCello Hill's Gymnastics
Ascend Gymnastics Center Petitioned
Midwest Gymnastics Center 4th
Petitioned
13th
Metroplex Gymnastics 11th
6th
10th
Pacific Reign Gymnastics 12th
9th
8th

Men

Name Hometown Club
11th
12th
8th
25th
10th
6th
17th
Cypress Academy 20th
5280 Gymnastics 4th
Petitioned
Lakeshore Academy 23th
9th
Salto Gymnastics 7th
5th

Broadcasting and schedule

The competition will be broadcast exclusively on NBC and streamed via its content platform Peacock and USA Network.[9] The schedule is as follows (all times in CT):[10]

4:15 p.m: Doors open

5:25 p.m: Opening ceremony

5:45 p.m: Competition

5:10 p.m: Doors open

6:25 p.m: Opening ceremony

6:40 p.m: Competition

12:45 p.m: Doors open

1:55 p.m: Opening ceremony

2:15 p.m: Competition

5:40 p.m: Doors open

6:55 p.m: Opening ceremony

7:10 p.m: Competition

Medalists

Women[11] [12]
scope=row style="text-align:left" Simone BilesSunisa LeeJordan Chiles
scope=row style="text-align:left" Jade CareyJordan ChilesLeanne Wong
scope=row style="text-align:left" Sunisa LeeSimone BilesJordan Chiles
scope=row style="text-align:left" Hezly Rivera
Joscelyn Roberson
Tiana Sumanasekera
scope=row style="text-align:left" Simone BilesJade CareyJordan Chiles
Men[13] [14]
scope=row style="text-align:left" Fred RichardBrody MaloneShane Wiskus
scope=row style="text-align:left" Shane WiskusPaul JudaFred Richard
scope=row style="text-align:left" Patrick HoopesStephen NedoroscikPaul Juda
scope=row style="text-align:left" Asher HongAlex DiabDonnell Whittenburg
scope=row style="text-align:left" Donnell Whittenburgalign=center colspan="2"
scope=row style="text-align:left" Curran PhillipsFred RichardColt Walker
scope=row style="text-align:left" Fred RichardShane WiskusBrody Malone

Results

Women

Rank Gymnast Vault Uneven bars Balance beam Floor exercise Day total Total
15.975 14.425 13.650 14.850 58.900 117.225
15.500 14.200 13.900 14.725 58.325
13.525 14.400 14.400 13.700 56.025 111.675
14.100 14.875 12.825 13.850 55.650
14.325 14.350 13.625 14.100 56.400 111.425
14.500 14.200 12.225 14.100 55.025
414.600 13.575 13.575 14.075 55.825 111.350
14.675 13.075 13.625 14.150 55.525
513.575 14.025 13.700 13.525 54.825 111.150
14.200 14.300 14.275 13.550 56.325
614.325 13.300 13.925 13.925 55.475 110.975
14.500 13.025 14.050 13.925 55.500
714.450 13.925 13.225 13.150 54.750 110.425
14.500 13.900 13.650 13.625 55.675
814.150 12.725 13.950 13.875 54.700 109.550
14.350 12.825 13.950 13.725 54.850
914.225 13.450 13.050 14.150 54.875 109.400
14.250 13.450 13.175 13.650 54.525
1013.450 13.450 12.225 12.550 51.675 105.200
13.575 13.200 13.375 13.375 53.525
1113.525 12.900 12.475 12.775 51.675 104.500
13.675 12.875 13.450 12.825 52.825
1213.800 10.600 13.475 13.075 50.950 103.500
13.850 12.550 13.200 12.950 52.550
1313.300 13.450 11.575 12.225 50.550 102.575
13.900 13.275 12.425 12.425 52.025

Men

Rank Gymnast Floor exercise Pommel horse Rings Vault Parallel bars High bar Day total Total
14.700 13.450 13.800 14.200 15.050 14.400 85.600 170.500
14.000 13.600 13.850 14.200 14.800 14.450 84.900
13.750 13.450 14.250 14.600 14.750 14.300 85.100 170.300
14.350 13.950 14.300 14.700 14.750 13.150 85.200
14.350 13.550 13.950 14.400 14.500 13.550 84.300 169.650
14.600 13.700 14.150 14.500 14.500 13.900 85.350
414.600 14.050 13.800 14.200 14.050 13.450 84.150 168.850
14.250 14.250 13.850 14.700 13.850 13.800 84.700
514.350 12.800 14.450 14.350 14.650 13.100 83.700 167.650
14.150 11.750 14.700 15.250 14.900 13.200 83.950
613.950 13.450 13.450 14.150 14.450 13.650 83.100 166.000
14.100 13.700 13.650 13.900 13.850 13.700 82.900
713.650 12.350 14.150 13.700 14.100 13.000 80.950 165.700
14.850 13.050 14.600 14.900 14.200 13.150 84.750
814.150 14.000 13.700 14.000 14.350 13.250 83.450 165.600
13.650 13.900 13.700 12.950 14.200 13.750 82.150
914.200 13.100 13.850 14.500 15.150 12.900 83.700 165.300
13.700 12.900 13.800 14.100 14.100 13.000 81.600
1012.700 13.250 13.650 14.200 14.850 11.950 80.600 163.200
13.850 13.900 13.700 14.200 14.800 12.150 82.600
1113.050 13.350 13.700 13.750 12.450 13.600 79.900 160.450
13.650 13.400 13.300 14.000 14.100 12.100 80.550
1213.050 13.250 12.850 13.550 11.750 13.200 77.650 157.200
12.950 13.000 12.950 13.750 13.750 13.150 79.550
1312.700 12.000 12.800 13.900 13.500 11.900 76.800 156.750
13.150 13.050 12.950 13.900 13.800 13.100 79.950
1412.250 12.650 11.450 13.400 13.200 13.150 76.100 152.750
13.600 10.200 12.600 13.500 13.150 13.600 76.650
1513.500 11.650 13.000 14.950 14.400 12.100 79.600 151.200
14.450 14.250 – 15.100 14.550 13.250 71.600
1612.200 – 14.400 15.600 12.400 54.600 111.000
13.550 – 13.100 15.650 14.100 56.400
17– 13.100 – 14.400 13.150 40.650 81.550
– 12.950 – 14.400 13.550 40.900
1814.450 – 14.450 29.450
– 15.000 – – 15.000
1914.450 – 14.450 29.300
– 14.850 – 14.850
2014.600 14.600 29.050
14.450 – 14.450

Olympic team selection

Women's team

See main article: Golden Girls (gymnastics). The top all-around finisher, Simone Biles, was automatically named to her third olympic team.[15] Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, and Jade Carey finished second, third, and fourth place, were named to their second Olympic team by the selection committee. Hezly Rivera was the fifth person named to the team by the selection committee after placing fifth in the all-around. Joscelyn Roberson and Leanne Wong were named as traveling alternates for the women's team. Kaliya Lincoln and Tiana Sumanasekera were named as the non-traveling alternates.[16]

Men's team

The top all-around finisher who recorded top three scores on at least three apparatuses, Fred Richard, was automatically named to the Olympic team. Brody Malone, Paul Juda, and Asher Hong, the second, fourth, and fifth-place finishers, were named to the team by the selection committee. Stephen Nedoroscik, a pommel horse specialist, was the fifth person named to the Olympic Team. Shane Wiskus, the third-place finisher, and Khoi Young were named as the traveling alternates. Donnell Whittenburg, Yul Moldauer, and Patrick Hoopes were named as non-traveling alternates.[17] [18] [19]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Gymnastics. MN Sports and Events.
  2. Web site: Minneapolis, Minnesota to host 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics, become Gymnastics City USA 2024. June 13, 2023. USA Gymnastics.
  3. Web site: MAKING TEAM USA PRESENTED BY XFINITY" – NBCUNIVERSAL TO PRESENT RECORD-SETTING U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS COVERAGE AS AMERICA’S TOP ATHLETES VIE TO REPRESENT TEAM USA IN PARIS. April 4, 2024. USOPC.
  4. Web site: USA Gymnastics announces rosters for 2024 Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics. June 3, 2024. USA Gymnastics.
  5. Web site: US gymnastics championships: What's at stake for Simone Biles, others in leadup to Paris. May 30, 2024. USA Today.
  6. Web site: Shilese Jones pulls out of U.S. Championships and plans to petition to Olympic Trials. May 31, 2024. NBC.
  7. 1797044345331204193. USAGym. June 1, 2024. Curran Phillips has withdrawn from the second day of competition at #XfinityChamps due to a thumb injury suffered on day one..
  8. 1797316362932466104. USAGym. Kaliya Lincoln has withdrawn from the second day of #XfinityChamps and has petitioned to compete at Olympic Trials.. June 2, 2024.
  9. Web site: Everything to Know About the U.S. Gymnastics Olympic Trials: "Got to See It to Believe It". March 27, 2024. NBC.
  10. Web site: Fierce competition to highlight U.S. Olympic Team Trials for men’s and women’s artistic teams. June 24, 2024. USA Gymnastics.
  11. Web site: 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials - Women Day 2 - Meet Results - Women / SR / Senior . June 30, 2024 . June 30, 2024 . USA Gymnastics.
  12. Web site: 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials - Women Day 2 - Event Results - Women / SR / Senior. June 30, 2024 . June 30, 2024 . USA Gymnastics.
  13. Web site: 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials - Men Day 2 - Meet Results - Men / SR / Senior . June 29, 2024 . June 29, 2024 . USA Gymnastics.
  14. Web site: 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials - Men Day 2 - Event Results - Men / SR / Senior. June 29, 2024 . June 29, 2024 . USA Gymnastics.
  15. Web site: Simone Biles qualifies for a third Olympics after dominating US Olympic Gymnastic Trials . June 30, 2024. CNN.
  16. Web site: U.S. Women’s Olympic Team Named at the conclusion of 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics . July 1, 2024 . July 1, 2024 . USA Gymnastics.
  17. Web site: USA Gymnastics announces 2024 Men’s Olympic Team . June 29, 2024. USA Gymnastics.
  18. Web site: Frederick Richard, Brody Malone and more named to men's U.S. Olympic gymnastics team. June 29, 2024. NBC News.
  19. Crumlish . John . July 3, 2024 . Frederick Richard on topping U.S. Olympic Trials: 'I was pretty cool on the inside' . . July 10, 2024.