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Phil Cahoy | |
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Full name | Philip Cahoy, Jr. |
Gymnastics career | |
Country represented | United States |
College team | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
Philip Cahoy, Jr. is a retired American gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team.
Cahoy was a member of the 1980 Olympic team but did not compete because of the boycott. He participated in the 1984 Olympic trials but was hindered by injuries. A competitive attempt in 1988 was also unsuccessful because of injury.
Cahoy was a regular member of three World gymnastics teams: 1978, 1981, and 1985. He was an alternate for the 1983 squad. In 1986, he attended the Goodwill Games, where he came in fourth on pommel horse and sixth on parallel bars. [1]
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