Women's National Team Training Camp Underway

Jun 30, 2015 by Becca Reed

The U.S. Women's National Team Training Camp is underway at the Karolyi Ranch in Huntsville, TX. This camp will serve as a general training camp as well as the selection camp for the Pan American Games.

At the previous National Team Camp, the eight person Pam Am Games squad was announced. At the conclusion of the current camp, the five person Pan Am Games team will be announced. The Pan Am Games take place July 10-26 in Toronto, Canada, with the artistic gymnastics portion running from July 11-15. The five day camp ends on Friday, July 3.

The eight members of the Pan Am training squad are Nia Dennis, Madison Desch, Rachel Gowey, Felicia Hano, Amelia Hundley, Lauren Navarro, Emily Schild, and Megan Skaggs.

According to USAG, the athletes vying for the Pan Am team will verify full routines and work to finalize their preparation for competition. The remaining athletes will verify almost full routines based on their individual training plans. All athletes attending the camp will continue to refine their technical execution, upgrade their dance preparation and participate in physical abilities testing.

The complete roster is listed below:

Alyssa Baumann, WOGA

Simone Biles, World Champions Gym

Jordan Chiles, Naydenov

Nia Dennis, Buckeye

Madison Desch, GAGE

Christina Desidero, Parkettes

Gabby Douglas, Buckeye

Norah Flatley, Chow's Gymnastics

Jazmyn Foberg, MG Elite

Margzetta Frazier, Parkettes

Rachel Gowey, Chow's Gymnastics