Roster: 54 Women Slated For 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships

The 2017 P&G Championships are coming up August 17-20 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The roster includes 54 junior and senior gymnasts who will be vying for national titles as well as spots on the U.S. National Team.

Aug 7, 2017 by Rebecca Johnson

Roster: 54 Women Slated For 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships

The 2017 P&G Championships are coming up August 17-20 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The roster includes 54 junior and senior gymnasts who will be vying for national titles as well as spots on the U.S. National Team. See the field below.

View the men's roster here.

2017 P&G Women's Gymnastics Championships Field

Alphabetical by state, last name

Arizona

Jade Carey, Phoenix | Oasis Gymnastics | senior

California

Colorado

Delaware

Love Birt, Wyoming | First State Gymnastics | junior
Morgan Hurd, Middletown | First State Gymnastics | senior

Florida

Emily Gaskins, Coral Springs | Cincinnati Gymnastics | senior
Sydney Johnson-Scharpf, Groveland | Brandy Johnson's Global Gymnastics | senior

Georgia

Elena Arenas, Bogart | Georgia Elite Gymnastics | senior
Sydney Barros, Woodstock | Texas Dreams Gymnastics | junior

Illinois

Gabby Perea, Geneva | Legacy Elite | junior

Iowa

Adeline Kenlin, Iowa City | Iowa/IGN | junior
Victoria Nguyen, West Des Moines | Chow's Gymnastics and Dance Institute | senior

Kansas

Leanne Wong, Overland Park | Great American Gymnastics Express | junior

Maryland

Michigan

Leah Clapper, Ann Arbor | Gym America | senior

Minnesota

Missouri

Kara Eaker, Grain Valley | Great American Gymnastics Express | junior
JaFree Scott, Independence | Great American Gymnastics Express | junior

Nebraska

Jordan Bowers, Lincoln | Solid Rock Gymnastics | junior

Nevada

New Jersey

North Carolina

Ohio

Pennsylvania

Addison Fatta, Wrightsville | Prestige Gymnastics | junior
Trinity Thomas, York | Prestige Gymnastics | senior

Texas

Virginia

Abigail Scanlon, Sterling | Capital Gymnastics National Training Center | junior

Washington

Jordan Chiles, Vancouver | Naydenov Gymnastics Inc. | senior

Release via USA Gymnastics

The women's roster is set for the 2017 P&G Gymnastics Championships, USA Gymnastics' national championships, where America's top gymnasts will compete for national titles and berths on the U.S. National Team, Aug. 17-20, at Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The 54-gymnast field features both veterans and rising stars in the junior and senior divisions, including 2017 AT&T American Cup champion Ragan Smith of Lewisville, Texas/Texas Dreams Gymnastics; Smith's fellow 2016 Olympic replacement athlete Ashton Locklear of Hamlet N.C./Everest Gymnastics, a 2014 World team gold medalist; 2017 Stuttgart World Cup all-around bronze-medalist Morgan Hurd of Middletown, Del./First State Gymnastics; Riley McCusker of Brielle, N.J./MG Elite, the 2017 Jesolo Trophy all-around and balance beam champion; and 2017 London World Cup all-around silver-medalist Victoria Nguyen of West Des Moines, Iowa/Chow's Gymnastics and Dance Institute.

In addition, other U.S. Senior National Team members who had success earlier this year and are expected to compete are: Abby Paulson of Coon Rapids, Minn./Twin City Twisters, who claimed the 2017 Jesolo Trophy floor title and all-around bronze medal; Alyona Shchennikova of Evergreen, Colo./5280 Gymnastics, who recently won the all-around title at the 2017 U.S. Classic; and 2017 Jesolo Trophy team champion Trinity Thomas of York, Pa./Prestige Gymnastics. U.S. Senior National Team members Shania Adams of Plain City, Ohio/Buckeye Gymnastics, and Jordan Chiles of Vancouver, Wash./Naydenov Gymnastics, are also in the field. Performances in Anaheim will determine the U.S. National Team and which senior women will be invited to the World Team Selection Camp, Sept. 18-22, at the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center in Huntsville, Texas.

The junior women's field includes six U.S. Junior National Team members: 2017 Jesolo Trophy junior team gold-medalist Olivia Dunne of Hillsdale, N.J./Eastern National Academy of Paramus; 2017 U.S. Classic junior balance beam gold-medalist Adeline Kenlin of Iowa City, Iowa/Iowa Gym-Nest; 2017 Gymnix International Junior Cup uneven bars silver-medalist Sunisa Lee of Saint Paul, Minn./Midwest Gymnastics Center; 2017 U.S. Classic junior all-around champion Emma Malabuyo of Flower Mound, Texas/Texas Dreams Gymnastics; Maile O'Keefe of Las Vegas, Nev./Salcianu Elite Academy of Gymnastics, the defending U.S. junior all-around champion; and 2017 Jesolo Trophy junior all-around champion Gabby Perea of Geneva, Ill./Legacy Elite.

The four-day competition schedule is: Aug. 17 -- men's gymnastics, juniors at 1 p.m. and seniors at 7 p.m.; Aug. 18 -- women's gymnastics, juniors at 1 p.m. and seniors at 7:30 p.m.; Aug. 19 --men's gymnastics, juniors at 12 p.m. and seniors at 5 p.m.; and Aug. 20 -- women's gymnastics, juniors at 11 a.m. and seniors at 3:30 p.m. Times listed are Pacific.

Single-session tickets range in price from $20 to $122 per ticket. Multi-session packages are also available: women's first day of competition package -- junior and senior women's sessions, Aug. 18, $85-$150; women's final day of competition package -- junior and senior women's sessions, Aug. 20, $99-$165; men's package -- all men's sessions (junior and senior), Aug. 17 and 19, $85-$130; and senior finals package -- senior men on Aug. 19 and senior women on Aug. 20, $95-$140. All-session tickets, which range in price from $159-$699, are also on sale. Tickets may be purchased at Ticketmaster.com or by phone at 800-745-3000. For group sales, contact Honda Center at 714-940-2859 or via email at groupsales@hondacenter.com. For more information, go to pgchamps.com.

In addition to several post-Olympic gymnastics tour events, Honda Center also has played host to the 2003 World Gymnastics Championships and the 2004 U.S. Olympic Team Trials -- Gymnastics. Honda Center and Visit Anaheim are working with USA Gymnastics to stage the championships.

Four-time Olympic gold-medalist Simone Biles of Houston/World Champions Centre, and two-time Olympian Sam Mikulak of Newport Beach, Calif./U.S. Olympic Training Center, won their fourth consecutive women's and men's U.S. all-around titles, respectively, at the 2016 P&G Championships. The roster of former U.S. all-around champions is a veritable who's who of gymnastics, including: women -- Jordyn Wieber, Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson, Carly Patterson, Courtney Kupets, Shannon Miller, Dominique Dawes, Kim Zmeskal and Mary Lou Retton; and men -- Jonathan Horton, Paul Hamm, Blaine Wilson, John Roethlisberger, Mitch Gaylord, Peter Vidmar and Bart Conner. The U.S. Gymnastics Championships traces its history back to 1897 for the men and 1931 for the women. This is the first time the event will be held in Anaheim, Calif.

The annual USA Gymnastics National Congress and Trade Show is a three-day event open to the entire gymnastics community. Held in conjunction with the P&G Championships, the National Congress provides a unique opportunity for presentations, demonstrations and educational seminars on a variety of topics and a large exhibitor's hall with additional business opportunities. The 2017 edition will be staged Aug. 17-19 at the Anaheim Convention Center.

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