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2007 Trampoline and Tumbling National Championships
head to Memphis June 22-28

June 14, 2007

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., June 14, 2007—More than 1700 trampoline and tumbling athletes will compete in the 2007 Trampoline and Tumbling National Championships, June 22-28, at the Cook Convention Center in Memphis, Tenn. The event includes the U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling Championships, June 22-23, which will determine the junior and senior elite national champions, and the Junior Olympic National Championships, June 24-28, which will feature competition in Levels 5-10.

 

In men’s senior elite trampoline, Chris Estrada of Lafayette, La., hopes to defend his U.S. titles in trampoline (2005-06) and synchronized trampoline (2004-06). Also expected to compete is eight-time trampoline and four-time synchronized trampoline champion Ryan Weston of Chubbuck, Idaho, and 2006 U.S. synchronized trampoline champion Michael Devine of Winnebago, Ill.

 

Competing for the women in trampoline are reigning synchronized trampoline champion Amanda Bailey of Sundown, Texas, 2006 U.S. trampoline silver-medalist Brittany Dircks of Orland Park, Ill., and 2007 U.S. Elite Challenge titlist Alaina Williams of Amarillo, Texas.

 

Kalon Ludvigson of Cedar Lake, Ind., leads the men in double mini-trampoline and tumbling, both events he won in 2006. Leanne Seitzinger of Stafford, Va., is the reigning U.S. tumbling champion, but will face competition from veteran and 2005 U.S. tumbling champion Yuliya Hall of Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Susannah Johnson of Roanoke, Va., who won a World Cup bronze medal in April. Women's double mini action will feature U.S. National Team member Kaci Barry of San Diego.

 

Athletes will compete in trampoline, synchronized trampoline, double mini-trampoline and tumbling. The preliminary round for junior and senior elite at the U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling Championships begins at 2 p.m. on June 22. The event schedule for the final round on June 23 is: senior synchronized trampoline and senior tumbling, 3:15 p.m.; junior synchronized trampoline, 3:45 p.m.; junior trampoline, junior tumbling and senior double mini, 4:15 p.m.; and senior trampoline and junior double mini, 5:15 p.m. For the complete schedule, go to http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/tt/2007/champs/index.htm.

 

Admission into the 2007 Trampoline and Tumbling National Championships for adults is $12 per day, $30 for a three-day pass, $50 for a five-day pass and $70 for a seven-day pass. Children eight years old and younger get in free.

 

A complete roster of the junior and senior elite athletes in the U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling Championships is listed below.

 

Based in Indianapolis, USA Gymnastics is the national governing body for gymnastics in the United States. Its mission is to encourage participation and the pursuit of excellence in the sport. Its disciplines include men's and women's artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline and tumbling, and acrobatic gymnastics. For more information, log on to www.usa-gymnastics.org.

 

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2007 U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling Championships participants

(junior and senior elite ONLY)

 

By state, information shows name, hometown/club

 

Arizona

Terese Virgo, Chandler, Ariz./Aspire Kid Sports Center

 

California

Andy Anderson, Lake Forest, Calif./SkySurfers Trampoline Team

Kaci Barry, San Diego, Calif./GTC Academy

Adam Bragg, Lake Forest, Calif./SkySurfers Trampoline Team

Logan Dooley, Lake Forest, Calif./USOTC Trampoline Team

Justice Frangipane, Huntington Beach, Calif./World Elite Gymnastics

Neil Gulati, Irvine, Calif./World Elite Gymnastics

Tyler Runsten, Rocklin, Calif./American Powerhouse T&T

William Torrington, Rocklin, Calif./American Powerhouse T&T

Stephanie Toubman, Laguna Niguel, Calif./Azarian USGTC

Austin White, Irvine, Calif./World Elite Gymnastics

James Zielsdorf, Bakersfield, Calif./Stars Gymnastics

 

Florida

Derrick Aldrich, Windermere, Fla./USOTC Trampoline Team

 

Hawaii

Spencer Dupio, Honolulu, Hawaii/Hawaii Academy

Spencer Madanay, Honolulu, Hawaii/Hawaii Academy

Matt Moniz, Aiea, Hawaii/Hawaii Academy

Kelsen Onigama, Honolulu, Hawaii/Hawaii Academy

Nani Vercruyssen, Honolulu, Hawaii/Hawaii Academy

 

Idaho

Yuliya Hall, Idaho Falls, Idaho/IFTC

Lisa VanOrden, Pingree, Idaho/Joy's Jym

Ryan Weston, Chubbuck, Idaho/USOTC Trampoline Team

 

Illinois

Kile Allen, Rockford, Ill./Kids Spot, Inc.

Michael Devine, Winnebago, Ill./J and J Tumbling and Trampoline

Brittany Dircks, Orland Park, Ill./USOTC Trampoline Team

Maurice Dunker, Marenge, Ill./Gymnastic  Academy of Rockford

K.J. Heger, Rockford, Ill./Gymnastic  Academy of Rockford

Kevin Heger, Rockford, Ill./Gymnastic  Academy of Rockford

Andrew Muzzarelli, Rockford, Ill./Gymnastic  Academy of Rockford

Alexandra Stallons, Rockford, Ill./Gymnastic  Academy of Rockford

 

Indiana

Kalon Ludvigson, Cedar Lake, Ind./Team Revolution

Derek Stangel, Cedar Lake, Ind./Great Lakes Griffins

 

Kansas

Joshua Wright, Emporia, Kan./Skywalkers

 

Louisiana

Hunter Brewster, Lafayette, La./Trampoline & Tumbling Express

Chris Estrada, Lafayette, La./USOTC Trampoline Team

Lauren Lange, Erath, La./Trampoline & Tumbling Express

 

Maryland

Alicia Grant, Baltimore, Md./United Gymnastix

Thomas Shinholser, Burtonsville, Md./Fairland

 

Massachusetts

Sean Kennedy, Holland, Mass./Airtime Trampoline Team

 

Michigan

Aaron Cook, Detroit, Mich./All World Gymnastics

Ken Corner, Comstock Park, Mich./Great Lakes Griffins

Zachary Griffin, Howard City, Mich./Great Lakes Griffins

Brandi Hagan, Grand Rapids, Mich./Aerials and Baranis Gymnastics Center

Nathan Harr, Rockford, Mich./Aerials and Baranis Gymnastics Center

Stephen Raymond, Byron Center, Mich./Great Lakes Griffins

Samantha Shepard, Warren, Mich./All World Gymnastics

Joshua Vance, Byron Center, Mich./Great Lakes Griffins

Sedret Whitfield, Detroit, Mich./All World Gymnastics

 

Minnesota

Courtney Osborn, Maple Grove, Minn./Gypsy Flyers

Sarah Prosen, Apple Valley, Minn./Gypsy Flyers

 

Missouri

Jeffrey Brown, Lee's Summit, Mo./Xtreme Gymnastics & Trampoline

Jane Truster, Lee's Summit, Mo./Xtreme Gymnastics & Trampoline

 

New Jersey

Jeffrey Gluckstein, Atlantic Highlands, N.J./Ultra Twisters (Head over Heels)

Steven Gluckstein, Atlantic Highlands, N.J./Ultra Twisters (Head over Heels)

 

Kentucky

Joshua Cox, Burlington, Ky./Kristi’s Tumbling & Trampoline

 

Ohio

Amanda Schliesman, Liberty Township, Ohio/Kristi’s Tumbling & Trampoline

 

Tennessee

Alicia Hickman, Soddy Daisy, Tenn./Garners Gymnastics

Brooke Samec, Soddy Daisy, Tenn./Garners Gymnastics

 

Texas

Chris Adair, Lubbock, Texas/Air Extreme

Amanda Bailey, Lubbock, Texas/Air Extreme

Joshua Bednorz, Victoria, Texas/Victoria Gymagic, Inc.

Tony Doles, Lubbock, Texas/Upsidedowners

Dakota Earnest, Plains, Texas/Acrospirits

Sarah Gandy, Paris, Texas/Texas T & T Institute

Chelsey Hunt, Lamesa, Texas/Acrospirits

Amy McDonald, Allen, Texas/Team Revolution

Mitch Vaughan, Ovilla, Texas/Trevino's Gymnastics

Savannah Vinsant, Newton, Texas/Twist-n-Shout

Alaina Williams, Amarillo, Texas/USOTC Trampoline Team

 

Utah

Jonathan Fox, Hooper, Utah/Edge Sports and Learning Center

 

Virginia

Jordan Aman, Annandale, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

Brandon English, Stafford, Va./Novaks' Gymnastic Center, Inc.

Chelsea Fisher, Stone Ridge, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

Elizabeth Flint, Springfield, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

Chris Ford, Haymarket, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

Allison Jacobs, Centreville, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

Susannah Johnson, Roanoke, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

Philip Oliver, Fredericksburg, Va./Novaks' Gymnastic Center, Inc.

Leanne Seitzinger, Stafford, Va./Novaks' Gymnastic Center, Inc.

Austin Soderquist, Woodbridge, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

Brandon Sloan, Forest, Va./Lynchburg Academy of Gymnastics

Ana Tortorich, Haymarket, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

Kaitlin Tortorich, Haymarket, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

Steven Walker, Fairfax Station, Va./Capital Gymnastics NTC

 

Wisconsin

Phil Meyer, Mequon, Wis./Wabash Valley Tumbling & Gymnastics

Gus Roethlisberger, River Falls, Wis./Gypsy Flyers

 


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