| 2019 American Cup | |||||||
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| Venue | Greensboro Coliseum Complex | ||||||
| Location | Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
| Dates | March 2, 2019 | ||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 11 nations | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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The 2019 American Cup was part of the World Cup circuit in artistic gymnastics.
| 2019 American Cup | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Greensboro Coliseum Complex | ||||||
| Location | Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
| Dates | March 2, 2019 | ||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 11 nations | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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The 2019 American Cup was part of the World Cup circuit in artistic gymnastics.
The top 8 teams from the 2018 World Championships were allowed to send a competitor. If they declined the invite, the next highest ranked team could send a competitor. Marcel Nguyen of Germany withdrew after suffering an injury during practice. Kenzo Shirai of Japan also withdrew due to an ankle injury. [1]
| Rank | Gymnast |  |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  Leanne Wong (USA) | 14.666 | 14.100 | 14.066 | 13.933 | 56.765 |
 | Grace McCallum (USA) | 14.566 | 14.200 | 13.833 | 13.866 | 56.465 |
 |  Ellie Black (CAN) | 14.433 | 14.266 | 13.800 | 13.233 | 55.732 |
 Mai Murakami (JPN) | 14.433 | 13.933 | 13.233 | 14.133 | 55.732 | |
| 5 |  Kim Bui (GER) | 13.800 | 14.400 | 12.766 | 13.233 | 54.199 |
| 6 |  Lu Yufei (CHN) | 13.233 | 13.300 | 12.566 | 12.600 | 51.699 |
| 7 |  Sanna Veerman (NED) | 14.100 | 12.666 | 12.166 | 11.833 | 50.765 |
| 8 |  Célia Serber (FRA) | 13.566 | 10.666 | 12.966 | 12.600 | 49.798 |
| 9 |  Lee Yun-seo (KOR) | 12.900 | 13.600 | 10.233 | 11.133 | 47.866 |
| Rank | Gymnast | |  |  | |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yul Moldauer (USA) | 14.500 | 13.800 | 14.200 | 14.733 | 14.966 | 13.733 | 85.932 |
| Sam Mikulak (USA) | 14.733 | 14.433 | 14.100 | 14.433 | 14.066 | 14.166 | 85.931 |
| Ma Yue (CHN) | 13.300 | 14.033 | 14.333 | 14.566 | 14.333 | 13.900 | 84.465 |
| 4 |  Petro Pakhniuk (UKR) | 14.133 | 13.433 | 13.366 | 13.833 | 14.366 | 13.733 | 82.864 |
| 5 |  James Hall (GBR) | 13.466 | 14.200 | 13.666 | 14.500 | 14.333 | 12.533 | 82.698 |
| 6 |  Christian Baumann (SUI) | 12.466 | 12.933 | 13.633 | 13.966 | 14.800 | 13.833 | 81.631 |
| 7 | Bart Deurloo (NED) | 12.766 | 12.166 | 12.500 | 13.500 | 12.100 | 13.900 | 76.932 |
| The Nastia Liukin Cup | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Greensboro Coliseum Complex |
| Location | Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Dates | March 1, 2019 |
| Competitors | 36 |
The 10th annual Nastia Liukin Cup was held in conjunction with the 2019 American Cup. Since its inception in 2010, [3] [4] the competition has always been held on the Friday night before the American Cup, in the same arena.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | |||
| All-around | Makarri Doggette | Jillian Hoffman | Kiya Johnson |
| Junior | |||
| All-around | Gabrielle Gladieux | Madison Ulrich | Ava Piedrahita |
Junior competitor Zoe Miller would go on to compete at the 2020 Olympic Trials.
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