Showing posts with label Four 2012 Olympians. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Four 2012 Olympians. Show all posts

Sunday, December 23, 2012

Four 2012 Olympians are expected to compete at 2013 Winter Cup

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - Led by 2012 Olympic all-around bronze medalist Danell Leyva of Miami, Fla./Team Hilton HHonors (Universal Gymnastics), four members of the 2012 U.S. men's Olympic gymnastics team are scheduled to compete at the 2013 Winter Cup Challenge, set for February 7-9 at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Sports Center.

Joining Leyva in Las Vegas are Olympic teammates Jake Dalton of Reno, Nev./University of Oklahoma, two-time Olympic medalist Jonathan Horton of Houston/Team Hilton HHonors (Cypress), and Sam Mikulak of Newport Coast, Calif./University of Michigan. Additionally, the three men who served as replacement athletes for the 2012 Olympic Games are also expected to participate: Chris Brooks of Houston/Team Hilton HHonors (Cypress), Alex Naddour of Gilbert, Ariz./Team Hilton HHonors (USA Youth Fitness Center), and Brandon Wynn of Columbus, Ohio/Team Hilton HHonors (Ohio State University).

Representing 13 colleges, 45 collegiate gymnasts, including five are current members of the