2019 American Cup

The 2019 American Cup was part of the World Cup circuit in artistic gymnastics.

2019 American Cup
VenueGreensboro Coliseum Complex
LocationGreensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
DatesMarch 2, 2019
Competitors16 from 11 nations
Medalists
gold medal United States Leanne Wong
United States Yul Moldauer
silver medal United States Grace McCallum
United States Sam Mikulak
bronze medal Canada Ellie Black & Japan Mai Murakami
China Ma Yue

Participants

The top 8 teams from the 2018 World Championships were allowed to send a competitor. If they declined the invite, the next highest ranked team could send a competitor. Marcel Nguyen of Germany withdrew after suffering an injury during practice. Kenzo Shirai of Japan also withdrew due to an ankle injury.[1]

NOCWomen (WAG)Men (MAG)
 United StatesGrace McCallumSam Mikulak
 United States
Wildcard		Leanne WongYul Moldauer
 CanadaEllie Black—
 ChinaLu YufeiMa Yue
 FranceCélia Serber—
 GermanyKim BuiMarcel Nguyen
 United Kingdom—James Hall
 JapanMai MurakamiKenzo Shirai
 South KoreaLee Yun-seo—
 NetherlandsSanna VeermanBart Deurloo
  Switzerland—Christian Baumann
 Ukraine—Petro Pakhnyuk

Results

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Women
Rank Gymnast Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Leanne Wong (USA) 14.66614.10014.06613.93356.765
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Grace McCallum (USA) 14.56614.20013.83313.86656.465
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ellie Black (CAN) 14.43314.26613.80013.23355.732
 Mai Murakami (JPN) 14.43313.93313.23314.13355.732
5  Kim Bui (GER) 13.80014.40012.76613.23354.199
6  Lu Yufei (CHN) 13.23313.30012.56612.60051.699
7  Sanna Veerman (NED) 14.10012.66612.16611.83350.765
8  Célia Serber (FRA) 13.56610.66612.96612.60049.798
9  Lee Yun-seo (KOR) 12.90013.60010.23311.13347.866

Men
RankGymnastTotal
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Yul Moldauer (USA) 14.50013.80014.20014.73314.96613.73385.932
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sam Mikulak (USA) 14.73314.43314.10014.43314.06614.16685.931
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ma Yue (CHN) 13.30014.03314.33314.56614.33313.90084.465
4  Petro Pakhniuk (UKR) 14.13313.43313.36613.83314.36613.73382.864
5  James Hall (GBR) 13.46614.20013.66614.50014.33312.53382.698
6  Christian Baumann (SUI) 12.46612.93313.63313.96614.80013.83381.631
7  Bart Deurloo (NED) 12.76612.16612.50013.50012.10013.90076.932

Nastia Liukin Cup
Main article: Nastia Liukin Cup
The Nastia Liukin Cup
VenueGreensboro Coliseum Complex
LocationGreensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
DatesMarch 1, 2019
Competitors36

The 10th annual Nastia Liukin Cup was held in conjunction with the 2019 American Cup. Since its inception in 2010,[3][4] the competition has always been held on the Friday night before the American Cup, in the same arena.

Medal winners
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Senior
All-around Makarri Doggette Jillian Hoffman Kiya Johnson
Junior
All-around Gabrielle Gladieux Madison Ulrich Ava Piedrahita

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Notable competitors

Junior competitor Zoe Miller would go on to compete at the 2020 Olympic Trials.

References
  1. "2019 American Cup field features mixture of Olympic and World medalists, rising stars". USA Gymnastics. January 10, 2019. Archived from the original on May 4, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  2. "Moldauer, Wong win American Cup titles". USA Gymnastics. March 2, 2019.
  3. "Priessman wins inaugural Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup". USA Gymnastics.
  4. Turner, Amanda. "Nastia Liukin Cup to Launch in 2010".
  5. "Doggette, Gladieux win first Nastia Liukin Cup titles". USA Gymnastics. March 1, 2019.
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