Japanese-born Mas Watanabe has been a guiding force for men’s gymnastics since he arrived in the United States in 1969. In 1973, he wrote the compulsories for the U.S. Gymnastics Federation’s first ...
Armando Vega dominated on the mats and the sidelines, constructing a legacy that remembers him as one of the great individuals in the sport. As a competitor, Vega totaled 29 National AAU Championship ...
Dan Millman got his first taste of national victory on the trampoline when he won the USGF Trampoline Championship at the age of 17. Adding floor exercise and vault to his arsenal, the Aikido black ...
A two-time Olympian, Leyva earned all-around bronze at the 2012 London Olympic Games and added silver medals on horizontal bar and parallel bars at the Rio Olympic Games four years later. He was a ...
A competitor and coach in four Olympics, John “Jack” Beckner has a special place in the sport’s history. Beckner won two NCAA gold medals while at the University of Southern California and went on to ...
For six years, Louis Mang’s Navy teams made clean sweeps of all competition in the Intercollegiate Gymnastics League, winning league titles each year and causing the division to eventually disperse ...