Image of Mykayla Skinner from East Valley Tribune from
2011 VISA Championships.
A stellar field of Juniors and Seniors will descend on the competition floor at the 2012 Secret U.S. Classic. The competition, which is being sponsored by Secret Clinical Strength Antiperspirant/Deodorant, will be held on the 26th of May at the University of Illinois - Chicago's campus Pavilion. The U.S. Challenge, will be held in conjunction with this competition on the 25th of May. The Secret Classic will see the Juniors in action from 11.30am and the Seniors taking to the floor at 5.00pm. All times are local. The U.S. Secret Classic is the final opportunity for the women to qualify to the VISA Championships.
PARTICIPANTS AND DRAW:
SENIORS:
STARTING ON VAULT:
- Abigail Milliet (Denton Gymnastics Academy)
- Jordyn Wieber (Gedderts' Twistars USA)
- Sabrina Vega (Dynamic Gymnastics)
- Mackenzie Wofford (Zenith Elite Gymnastics)
- McKayla Maroney (All Olympia Gymnastics Center)
- Brandie Jay (GK Gymnastics)
STARTING ON UNEVEN BARS:
- Anna Li (Legacy Elite)
- Brenna Dowell (Great American Gymnastic Express)
- Kennedy Baker (Texas Dreams)
- Sarah Finnegan (Great American Gymnastics Express)
- Gabrielle Douglas (Chow's Gymnastics and Dance Institute)
- Mykayla Skinner (Desert Lights Gymnastics)
STARTING ON BALANCE BEAM:
- Kyla Ross (Gym-Max Gymnastics)
- Chellsie Memmel (M&M Gymnastics)
- Grace McLaughlin (WOGA)
- Rebecca Bross (WOGA)
- Casey Jo Magee (Unattached)
- Nastia Liukin (WOGA)
STARTING ON FLOOR EXERCISE:
- Mackenzie Brannan (Capital Gymnastics)
- Amanda Jetter (Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy)
- Bridget Sloan (Sharp's Gymnastics)
- Brianna Brown (Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy)
- Alexandra Raisman (Brestyan's American Gymastics)
- Elizabeth Price (Parkettes National Training Center)
JUNIORS:
STARTING ON VAULT:
- Nicole Lehrmann (Capital Gymnastics)
- Katelyn Ohashi (WOGA)
- Amelia Hundley (Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy)
- Ashley Foss (North Stars Gymnastics Academy)
- Lexie Priessman (Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy)
- Alexis Beucler (Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy)
- Simone Biles (Bannon's Gymnastics)
STARTING ON UNEVEN BARS:
- Shannon McNatt (Stars Gymnastics Training Center - Houston)
- Meredith Sylvia (Parkettes National Training Center)
- Taylor Lawson (Parkettes National Training Center)
- Lauren Hernandez (Monmouth Gymnastics)
- Jessica Wang (Winner's Academy)
- Lacy Dagen (San Mateo Gymnastics)
- Megan Skaggs (Gymnastics Academy of Atlanta)
STARTING ON BALANCE BEAM:
- Polina Shchennikova (TIGAR)
- Amanda Huang (Northwind Gymnastics)
- Madison Desch (Great American Gymnastics Express)
- Nia Dennis (Buckeye Gymnastics)
- Maggie Nichols (Twin City Twisters)
- Taylor Krippner (Cypress Academy of Gymnastics)
STARTING ON FLOOR EXERCISE:
- Bailie Key (Texas Dreams)
- Veronica Hults (Texas Dreams)
- Ariana Guerra (Texas Dreams)
- Peyton Ernst (Texas Dreams)
- Macy Toronjo (Texas Dreams)
- Ashton Kim (Texas Dreams)
HOPES/PRE ELITE (COMPULSORY):
STARTING ON VAULT:
- Charlise Doctor (Excalibur Gymnastics)
- Deanne Soza (Arete Gymnastics)
- Ragan Smith (Northwind Gymnastics)
- Kristin Politz (Rebound Gymnastics)
STARTING ON UNEVEN BARS:
- Sydney Makarri Doggette (Buckeye Gymnastics)
- Shania Adams (Buckeye Gymnastics)
- Abigail Beaver (Buckeye Gymnastics)
STARTING ON BALANCE BEAM:
- Abby Paulson (Twin City Twisters)
- Jazmyn Foberg (Will-Moor School of Gymnastics)
- Ariana Agrapides (Garden State Gymnastics)
- Jasmine Vallejo (Precision Gymnastics)
STARTING ON FLOOR EXERCISE:
- Adriana Popp (Girls In Co-Op)
- Alyona Shchennikova (TIGAR)
- Hope Masiado (Girls In Co-Op)
- Simone Banen (North Stars)
HOPES/PRE-ELITE OPTIONAL:
STARTING ON VAULT:
- Simone Banen (North Stars)
- Hope Masiado (Girls In Co-Op)
- Alyona Shchennikova (TIGAR)
- Adriana Popp (Girls In Co-Op)
STARTING ON UNEVEN BARS:
- Ragan Smith (Northwind Gymnastics)
- Kristen Politz (Rebound Gymnastics)
- Charlise Doctor (Excalibur Gymnastics)
- Deanne Soza (Arete Gymnastics)
STARTING ON BALANCE BEAM:
- Abigail Beaver (Buckeye Gymnastics)
- Shania Adams (Buckeye Gymnastics)
- Sydney Makarri Doggette (Buckeye Gymnastics)
STARTING ON FLOOR EXERCISE:
- Jasmine Vallejo (Precision Gymnastics)
- Ariana Agrapides (Garden State Gymnastics)
- Jazmyn Foberg (Will-Moor School of Gymnastics)
- Abby Paulson (Twin City Gymnastics)