The Pacific Rim Championships is a major regional biennial gymnastics competition. It is open to teams from member nations of the Pacific Alliance of National Gymnastics Federations, namely Australia, Canada, Chile, China, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and the United States. Before 2008, the event was known as the Pacific Alliance Championships.
# | Year | Host City | Country | Date | Ref. |
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1 | 1982 | Canberra | Australia | September 20, 1982 | [1] |
2 | 1984 | Reno | United States | December 2–9, 1984 | [2] |
3 | 1986 | Macau | Macau | September 12–14, 1986 | [3] |
4 | 1988 | Chengdu | China | ||
5 | 1990 | Manila | Philippines | ||
6 | 1992 | Seoul | South Korea | ||
7 | 1994 | Auckland | New Zealand | ||
8 | 1996 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | ||
9 | 1998 | Winnipeg | Canada | July 9–12, 1998 | |
10 | 2000 | Christchurch | New Zealand | April 13–15, 2000 | |
11 | 2002 | Vancouver | Canada | May 3–5, 2002 | |
12 | 2004 | Honolulu | United States | April 15–17, 2004 | |
13 | 2006 | Honolulu | United States | April 13–15, 2006 | |
14 | 2008 | San Jose | United States | March 28–30, 2008 | |
15 | 2010 | Melbourne | Australia | April 27–May 2, 2010 | |
16 | 2012 | Everett, Washington | United States | March 16–18, 2012 | [4] |
17 | 2014 | Richmond, B.C. | Canada | April 9–12, 2014 | [5] |
18 | 2016 | Everett | United States | April 8–10, 2016 | |
19 | 2018 | Medellín | Colombia | April 27–29, 2018 | |
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20 | 2024 | Cali | Colombia | April 21–28, 2024 | [7] |
Jana Lyn Bieger is an American former gymnast of German descent. She was raised in the U.S. and is a citizen, and competed only for the U.S. At the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, she won three silver medals. Bieger was an alternate on the 2008 Olympic team.
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Three medals are awarded: gold for first place, silver for second place, and bronze for third place. Tie breakers have not been used in every year. In the event of a tie between two gymnasts, both names are listed, and the following position is left empty because a medal was not awarded for that position. If three gymnastics tied for a position, the following two positions are left empty.
Three medals are awarded: gold for first place, silver for second place, and bronze for third place. Tie breakers have not been used in every year. In the event of a tie between two gymnasts, both names are listed, and the following position is left empty because a medal was not awarded for that position. If three gymnastics tied for a position, the following two positions are left empty.
Three medals are awarded: gold for first place, silver for second place, and bronze for third place. Tie breakers have not been used in every year. In the event of a tie between two gymnasts, both names are listed, and the following position is left empty because a medal was not awarded for that position. If three gymnastics tied for a position, the following two positions are left empty.
Three medals are awarded: gold for first place, silver for second place, and bronze for third place. Tie breakers have not been used in every year. In the event of a tie between two gymnasts, both names are listed, and the following position is left empty because a medal was not awarded for that position. If three gymnastics tied for a position, the following two positions are left empty.
Three medals are awarded: gold for first place, silver for second place, and bronze for third place. Tie breakers have not been used in every year. In the event of a tie between two gymnasts, both names are listed, and the following position is left empty because a medal was not awarded for that position. If three gymnastics tied for a position, the following two positions are left empty.
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