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Upcoming Gymnastics Competitions

By Amy Van Deusen, About.com

The major meets in 2009 and beyond.

2009 European Championships

A photo of British gymnast Beth Tweddle doing a Shaposhnikova on bars at the 2008 Olympics© Clive Brunskill / Getty Images
Date: April 2-5, 2009
Location: Milan, Italy
Who Competed?: The best senior male and female artistic gymnastics in Europe. See roster.
Results and Recap.

2009 American Classic (Women)

Samantha Peszek performs on beam at the 2008 American Cup© Chris Trotman / Getty Images
Date: April 3-5, 2009
Location: San Diego, CA
Who Competed?: US women's artistic gymnasts. See the roster.
Results and Recap.

2009 NCAA Championships (Women)

© Jed Jacobsohn / Getty Images
Date: April 16-18, 2009
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska (University of Nebraska)
Who Competed?: The best NCAA women's competitors
Coverage:
Stanford, Georgia Win NCAAs
Competition Preview (Teams Competing, Schedule, and More)
Working Out with the UCLA Team
2008 Women's NCAAs

2009 Level 10 Nationals (Women)

© 2008 Steve Lange
Date: May 14-16, 2009
Location: Seattle, Washington
Who Competed?: US women's artistic gymnasts in level 10.
Results

2009 NCAA Championships (Men)

© Jed Jacobsohn / Getty Images
Date: April 16-18, 2009
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Who Competed?: The best NCAA men's competitors
Coverage:
Stanford, Georgia Win NCAAs
Competition Preview (Teams Competing, Schedule, and More)
2008 Men's NCAAs

US National Qualifier

Gymnast Jonathan Horton on Parallel Bars© Al Bello / Getty Images
Date: July 11, 2009
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Who Competed?: The best US men's artistic gymnasts. This meet serves as a qualifier to the US Nationals.
Results and Meet Recap

2009 Junior Olympic Nationals (Men)

© Ezra Shaw / Getty Images
Date: May 6-11, 2009
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Who Competed?: US men's artistic gymnasts in the Junior Olympic program.
Results

US Classic

Date: July 24-26, 2009
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Who Competed?: The best US women's artistic gymnasts. This meet served as a qualifier to the US Nationals.
Recap, Results, and Videos

2009 Visa Championships (USA Nationals)

© Elsa / Getty Images
Date: August 12-15, 2009
Location: Dallas, TX
Who Competed?: The best junior and senior US gymnasts
Coverage: Read about the 2008 USA Nationals (women's)
Read about the 2008 USA Nationals (men's)

2009 World Championships (Artistic Gymnastics)

South Korean gymnast Yoo Won-Chul competes on the parallel bars at the 2008 Olympics© Cameron Spencer / Getty Images
Date: October 12-18, 2009
Location: London, England
Who Competed?: International men's and women's competitors
Sloan, Bross go 1-2 in the all-around
5 cool skills from worlds

2009 Rhythmic World Championships

© 2008 Steve Lange
Date: September 8-13, 2009
Location: Mie, Japan
Who Competed?: The best rhythmic gymnasts (both individual and group) in the world.
Group results and videos
Individual results and videos

2009 Arthur Gander Memorial

© Andy Lyons / Getty Images
Date: October 28-29, 2009
Location: Morges, Switzerland
Who's Competing?: International men's and women's competitors
Know of a meet that should be on this list? Please e-mail me and let me know.

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