2008 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship
The 2008 NCAA Women's Gymnastics championship involved 12 schools competing for the national championship of women's NCAA Division I gymnastics. It was the twenty seventh NCAA gymnastics national championship and the defending NCAA Team Champion for 2007 was Georgia. The Competition took place in Athens, Georgia hosted by the University of Georgia in Stegeman Coliseum. The 2008 Championship was won by Georgia, their fourth in a row.[1]
Champions
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Team |
Georgia Gym Dogs Audrey Bowers Paige Burns Nikki Childs Megan Dowlen Christi Fortunato Katie Heenan Lauren Johnson Courtney Kupets Hilary Mauro Cassidy McComb Marcia Newby Lauren Sessler Abby Stack Grace Taylor Tiffany Tolnay |
Utah Red Rocks Kristina Baskett Daria Bijak Jamie Deetscreek Jessica Duke Jacquelyn Johnson Nina Kim Katie Kivisto Gael Mackie Stephanie Neff Ashley Postell Beth Rizzo Kyndal Robarts |
Stanford Cardinal Shelley Alexander Stephanie Carter Lauren Elmore Kelly Free Stephanie Gentry Danielle Ikoma Allyse Ishino Carly Janiga Gretchen O'Henley Nicole Ourada Alex Pintchoulk Aimee Precourt Heather Purnell Blair Ryland Liz Tricase Tenaya West Tabitha Yim |
All-Around |
Tasha Schwikert (UCLA) | Ashley Postell (Utah) | Melanie Sinclair (Florida), Katie Heenan (Georgia), Tiffany Tolnay (Georgia), Kristina Baskett (Utah) |
Vault |
Susan Jackson (LSU) | Kristina Baskett (Utah), Julie Dwyer (Auburn) | Michelle Stout (Arkansas) |
Uneven Bars |
Tasha Schwikert (UCLA) | Katie Heenan (Georgia), Kristina Comforte (UCLA) | Nikki Childs (Georgia), Ashleigh Clare-Kearny (LSU) |
Balance Beam |
Grace Taylor (Georgia) | Ashley Postell (Utah) | Emily Parsons (Nebraska) |
Floor Exercise |
Courtney McCool (Georgia) | Tasha Schwikert (UCLA) | Nicole Willis (Florida) |
References
- ↑ Gymnastics Championship Records, NCAA, 2010
External links
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