2007 Regional Clinic Information
Click for information regarding the 2007 clinics.
The July 21-22 schedule is here. The expanded version is here.
Level 9 Eastern/Western Championships
Click for information regarding qualification procedures, injury/illness replacments, awards and apparel.
Region 1 Camp/Clinic at Arizona Sunrays
Region 1 Clinic/Camp held at Arizona Sunrays in Phoenix, AZ on October 15th & 16th was a great success! We had 160 kids and 120 were level 7 thru 10. Our regional coaching staff did a great job teaching the gymnasts. The clinic was very informative for the coaches and judges who attended.
The staff included:
Elite coach, Patty Resnick, of Flip's Gymnastics in Reno and coach of World Championship team member.
Justin Howell, Elite coach from Airborne in Northern California.
Shane and Carol McIntyre, coaches of many JO National qualifiers from AGA in Long Beach.
Aladinne Nammou, international competitor and coach from Gym Jam in Southern California.
Elizabeth Crandall, Elite judge and former National Team member now from Gym Cats in Nevada.
Pam Evans, Elite judge and coach from AZ Sunrays in Phoenix. Vassil "Vasko" Vetzev, 2 time Bulgarian Olympian, and now a coach from AZ Sunrays.
The gyms attending were from Arizona and Utah. These gyms have all qualified there level 10's for regional apparel packages upon qualifying for JO Nationals.
Pictures are here.
Region 1 Camp/Clinic at Champion Gymnastics
Region 1 Clinic/Camp held at Champion Gymnastics in Stockton, CA on June 16th & 17th was a huge success! We had 220 athletes participate and made over $11,000 for Region 1 Gymnastics.
Thank you to all of the participants and the hard working clinicians!
Make Room for that Handstand Dismount
From: Cheryl Jarrett, Region 3 RJOCC, Co-author Compulsory Routines
Posted November 9, 2005. Several ideas for training the compulsory beam routines can be viewed here.
2005 Women's Compulsory Exercises
Questions & Answers
Posted November 4, 2005. Click here to open the pdf in a new window.
Clarification of Deductions
From: , RTCC
To: USA Gymnastics Region 1 Level 4, 5 & 6 Coaches and Judges
Date: October 13, 2005
There have been numerous questions regarding deductions for the specific situations listed below in the Level 4, 5 & 6 compulsory routines. The clarifications are effective immediately and can be viewed here.
Updated Ruling for competitors who are non-citizens living and training in the US
Effective immediately, non-citizen athletes who meet the above criteria will be eligible to compete and receive awards for all USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic sanctioned events including State, Regional, East/West and JO Nationals.
If a non-citizen athlete places in the top four (4) AA at JO Nationals, she will receive the award for her All-Around placement, however; she is not eligible to become a member of the US JO National Team. In this instance, the next US citizen in rank order will be placed on the JO National Team.