2020 Winter Cup | |
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Venue | Westgate Las Vegas |
Location | Las Vegas, Nevada U.S. |
Dates | February 20–February 22, 2020 |
The 2020 Winter Cup was an artistic gymnastics competition held at the Westgate Las Vegas in Las Vegas from February 20 to February 22, 2020.
The competition featured both junior and senior competitive divisions. The finals session featured the top 28 senior athletes based on the 10-point system and the top 14 juniors from the Elite Team Cup. Junior athletes advanced to the finals according to the all-around ranking from the first day of competition. All-around ranking and individual event champions were determined via a combined two-day score. [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Junior Men [2] | |||
Individual all-around | Fuzzy Benas | Asher Hong | Fred Richard |
Floor | Matt Cormier | Fred Richard | Fuzzy Benas |
Pommel horse | Zachary Nunez | Asher Hong | Ian Lasic-Ellis |
Rings | Fuzzy Benas | Ian Lasic-Ellis | Asher Hong |
Vault | Brandon Nguyen | Fuzzy Benas | Matt Cormier |
Parallel bars | Zachary Nunez | Logan Myers | Cameron Lee |
Horizontal bar | Fred Richard | Steven Lukasik | Logan Myers |
Senior Men | |||
Individual all-around | Sam Mikulak | Shane Wiskus | Brody Malone |
Floor | Gage Dyer | Sam Mikulak | Cameron Bock |
Pommel horse | Alec Yoder | Allan Bower | Sam Mikulak |
Rings | Alex Diab | Marvin Kimble | Sean Melton |
Vault | Yul Moldauer | Eddie Penev Shane Wiskus | Not awarded |
Parallel bars | Sam Mikulak | Grant Breckenridge | Yul Moldauer |
Horizontal bar | Colin Van Wicklen | Sam Mikulak | Paul Juda |
The following individuals participated in the competition: [3]
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