2017 Winter Cup

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2017 Winter Cup
Venue Westgate Las Vegas
Location Las Vegas, Nevada U.S.
DatesFebruary 16—February 18, 2017
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The 2017 Winter Cup was an artistic gymnastics competition held at the Westgate Las Vegas in Las Vegas from February 16 to February 18, 2017.

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Competition

The competition had junior and senior gymnasts competing in the same field. The finals session featured the top 42 gymnasts according to their all-around ranking and the top three gymnasts on each apparatus. The all-around and individual event champions were determined via a combined two-day score. Performances at the Winter Cup helped determine the 15 men who comprised the United States men's national gymnastics team at the 2017 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships. [1]

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Senior Men' [2]
Individual all-around Yul Moldauer Akash Modi Allan Bower
Floor Eddie Penev Yul Moldauer Akash Modi
Pommel horse Alexander Naddour Brandon Ngai Allan Bower
Rings Yul Moldauer Alexander Naddour Donnell Whittenburg
Vault Anthony McCallum Yul Moldauer Emyre Cole
Parallel bars Yul Moldauer Akash Modi Sean Melton
Horizontal bar Chris Brooks Akash Modi Donothan Bailey
Grant Breckenridge

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References

  1. "Winter Cup Challenge kicks off tomorrow in Las Vegas". wintercup.com. February 14, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  2. "Moldauer wins Winter Cup Challenge". wintercup.com. February 18, 2017. Retrieved June 29, 2021.