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Gymnastics, with a long history dating all the way back to the first Olympic Games, fuses strength and agility with the style and grace of a true performance. Currently there are three different events: artistic, rhythmic and trampoline. The newest event, trampoline, includes individual, synchronized, double mini, and power tumbling in the air.

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South Suburban Cheer and Tumble (Gymnastics)

1329 Commerce Dr

Crete, IL 60417

(708) 367-8075

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Naperville Gymnastics Club (Gymnastics)

1743 W. Quiney Suite 111

Naperville, IL 60540

(630) 416-7114

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Quad City of Gymnastics Academy (Gymnastics)

13120 RT. 67

Milan, IL 61264

(309) 787-0205

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Kids Spot, Inc (Gymnastics)

11447 Second Street Suite 10

Roscoe, IL 61073

(815) 623-5437

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Champaign County YMCA (Gymnastics)

707 N. Country Fair Dr.

Champaign, IL 61821

(217) 239-2808

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Flying High Sports and Rec Center (Gymnastics)

5400 East Avenue

Countryside, IL 60525

(708) 352-3099

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Gymnastics Spot (Gymnastics)

200 S. Shaddle Ave

Mundelein, IL 60060

(847) 949-7768

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Buehler YMCA (Gymnastics)

1400 W Northwest Highway

Palatine, IL 60067-0000

(847) 410-5213

Illinois Valley Gymnastics Academy (Gymnastics)

304 E. Joliet Street

Ottawa, IL 61350

(815) 434-1496

The Gymnastics Zone, Inc. (Gymnastics)

820 Anita Ave.

Antioch, IL 60002

(847) 838-4775

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NEWS & ARTICLES

USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic Optional Championships
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 5:05:46 GMT

While coupled together, the competition this past Monday and Tuesday the 22nd and 23rd of June, was completely separate from that of the Chicago Cup that occurred the four days previous. The competition that took place Monday and Tuesday was the USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic Optional Championships. While still performing rhythmic gymnastics, the girls competing in this tournament are younger than those who competed in the Chicago Cup. Many not over 3 feet tall and yet still performing beautiful and complicated routines.

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A Celebration of Champions
Tue, 17 Mar 2009 9:43:03 GMT

It truly was a Celebration of Champions as seven previous Tyson American Cup winners attended this year’s competition. Vitaly Scherbo ’93 and ‘94, Trent Dimas ‘91, Stella Zakharova ‘79, Peter Vidmar ’83 and ‘84, Mary Lou Retton ’83, ’84 and ‘85, Nastia Liukin ’05, ’06 and ‘08, and Kerry Strug ’96, all talked about their experiences in the competition at the Celebration of Champions brunch before the event.

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Exposing Kids to Sports
Tue, 17 Mar 2009 5:23:05 GMT

400 kids were bused to the Sears Center in Hoffman Estates on Saturday February 21, to watch the Tyson American Cup, and the world’s premier gymnasts compete for the prestigious title. 400 free tickets were given out to kids from the Chicago Park District and transportation provided to the event, to make sure everyone would be able to attend.

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