Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy
Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy, commonly shortened to CGA, is an American women's artistic gymnastics academy in Fairfield, Ohio. It is one of the elite gymnastics facilities in the country and has trained various Olympians and world champions, including Amanda Borden and Jaycie Phelps[2]
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| Full name | Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy |
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| Nicknames | CGA[1] |
| Sport | Women's artistic gymnastics |
| Based in | Fairfield, Ohio |
| President | Mary Lee Tracy |
| Website | Official site |
The academy was opened in the 1980s by current president and head coach Mary Lee Tracy.
Notable Gymnasts & Alumni
Gymnasts who have trained at CGA include:
Kayla Williams, the 2009 world vault champion, trained at CGA.
- 1999 World Championships team member
- 2000 Summer Olympics alternate
- 1996 Olympics Team champion
- Captain of the Magnificent Seven[3]
- 1996 Olympics Team champion
- Member of the Magnificent Seven
- 1997 World Championships team member
- 1992 Olympics Team bronze medalist
- 1991 World All-Around Champion, Team silver medalist, Floor bronze medalist
- 1992 World Balance Beam and Floor Exercise Champion
- 2006 World Team silver medalist[4]
- Alabama Crimson Tide
- 2004 Olympic Trialist
- 2002 World Floor Exercise bronze medalist[5]
- Georgia Gymdogs
- 2009 World vault champion
- Alabama Crimson Tide[6]
- National Team member (2013–16)[7]
- 2017 U.S. Classic Floor Exercise bronze medalist
- National Team member (2011–17)[8]
- 2012 Pacific Rim Team Champion
- 2015 Pan American Games Team Champion, Floor Exercise silver medalist, Uneven Bars bronze medalist
- 2014 Pan American Team Champion
- 2016 Stuttgart World Cup bronze medalist
- 2016 Olympic Trials competitor
- Florida Gators (2017–20)
- National Team member (2008–12)
- Alabama Crimson Tide (2014–17)[9]
- National Team member (2010–14)
- 2012 Junior National Champion
- 2012 Pacific Rim Team and Vault Champion, All-Around silver medalist
- Louisiana State Tigers (2016–19)
- National Team member (2018–)
- 2019 L'International Gymnix Team Champion, Balance Beam bronze medalist
- 2020 L'International Gymnix Team Champion
References
- http://cincinnatigymnastics.com/about/
- http://cincinnatigymnastics.com/about/about-mary-lee-tracy/
- Amanda Borden
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