Founded | 1963 |
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Continental union | PAGU |
National federation | USAG |
Training location | United States Olympic Training Center Colorado Springs, CO |
Olympic Games | |
Appearances | 21 |
Medals | Gold: 1984 Silver: 1904, 1932, 2004 Bronze: 1904, 2008, 2024 |
World Championships | |
Medals | Silver: 2001, 2003 Bronze: 1979, 2011, 2014, 2023 |
Pan American Games | |
Medals | Gold: 1955, 1959, 1963, 1967, 1975, 1987, 1995, 2015, 2023 Silver: 1971, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2019 Bronze: 2003, 2007, 2011 |
Pan American Championships | |
Medals | Gold: 2005, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2023 Silver: 1997, 2001, 2021 |
The United States men's artistic gymnastics team represents the United States in FIG international competitions.
The first national team roster was established in 1998. [1] The team has competed at the Olympic Games 21 times, winning seven medals.
Gymnasts can be selected for the national team at the National Championships or the Winter Cup challenge. The Men's Program Committee (MPC) is allowed to change the criteria for selection every year. [2]
As of June 1,2024 [update]
Name | Birth date and age | Hometown | Club | Head coach(es) | College team |
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Tate Costa | May 22, 2004 | Narragansett, Rhode Island | University of Illinois | Danilo Gattei | Illinois Fighting Illini (2023–2026) |
Joshua Karnes | July 6, 2004 | Erie, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania State University | Randy Jepson | Penn State Nittany Lions (2022–2025) |
Kiran Mandava | January 21, 2006 | Cypress, Texas | Cypress Academy | Tom Meadows | Stanford Cardinal (2025–2028) |
Kai Uemura | February 16, 2006 | Chicago, Illinois | Lakeshore Academy | Arkadiy Andryushchenko | Stanford Cardinal (2025–2028) |
Year | Position | Squad |
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1997 | Silver medal | Sanjuan Jones, Michael Dutka, Aaron Cotter, Jay Thornton |
2001 | Silver medal | Todd Thornton, Kris Zimmerman, Guard Young, Daniel Diaz-Luong |
2005 | Gold medal | Guillermo Alvarez, Joseph Hagerty, Jonathan Horton, David Durante |
2010 | Gold medal | Dylan Akers, Alexander Buscaglia, Jacob Dalton, Brian del Castillo, Wesley Haagensen, Glen Ishino |
2014 | Gold medal | Sean Melton, Christopher Maestas, Marvin Kimble, Jonathan Horton, Brandon Wynn, Eddie Penev |
2018 | Gold medal | Cameron Bock, Spencer Goodell, Riley Loos, Kanji Oyama, Genki Suzuki |
2021 | Silver medal | Cameron Bock, Vitaliy Guimaraes, Paul Juda, Riley Loos, Donnell Whittenburg |
2022 | Gold medal | Taylor Burkhart, Riley Loos, Brody Malone, Yul Moldauer, Colt Walker, Shane Wiskus |
2023 | Gold medal | Taylor Christopulos, Yul Moldauer, Curran Phillips, Donnell Whittenburg, Shane Wiskus, Khoi Young |
Total | 6 Titles |
This list includes all American male artistic gymnasts who have won at least three medals at the Olympic Games and the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships combined.
Rank | Gymnast | Years | Team | AA | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB | Olympic Total | World Total | Total |
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1 | Paul Hamm | 2001–2004 | 2004 2001 2003 | 2004 2003 | 2003 2002 | 2004 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||
2 | Danell Leyva | 2011–2016 | 2011 2014 | 2012 | 2016 2011 2014 | 2016 2015 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||
3 | Kurt Thomas | 1978–1979 | 1979 | 1979 | 1978 1979 | 1979 | 1979 | 1979 | 0 | 7 | 7 | ||
4 | Bart Conner | 1979–1984 | 1984 1979 | 1979 | 1984 1979 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||
5 | Peter Vidmar | 1979–1984 | 1984 1979 | 1984 | 1984 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||
6 | Mitch Gaylord | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
7 | Jake Dalton | 2011–2013 | 2011 2014 | 2013 | 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |||||
Jonathan Horton | 2008–2011 | 2008 2011 | 2010 | 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
9 | Brody Malone | 2021–2024 | 2024 | 2022 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
Stephen Nedoroscik | 2021–2024 | 2024 | 2024 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||
11 | Brett McClure | 2001–2004 | 2004 2001 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
12 | Raj Bhavsar | 2001–2008 | 2008 2001 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
Khoi Young | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
14 | Alexander Naddour | 2011–2016 | 2011 2014 | 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
John Orozco | 2011–2014 | 2011 2014 | 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
Fred Richard | 2023–2024 | 2024 2023 | 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Event | TF | AA | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB |
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World Championships | ||||||||
Pan American Games | ||||||||
Pan American Championships | ||||||||
Youth Olympic Games | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
Junior World Championships | 6 | 19 | 6 | – | 4 | – | – | – |
Junior Pan American Games | 4 | 4 | ||||||
Junior Pan American Championships |
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