The last of the three Pan American Gymnastics Championships – this one in Rhythmic – that will serve as qualifiers for next year’s Pan American Games is getting set in Lima (PER). A full schedule is planned:
∙ 29 September: All-Around and Team competitions
∙ 30 September: Apparatus finals for individuals and groups
The U.S. completely dominated the event last year; here are the defending champions and the top finishers from the Americas at this year’s World Championships:
∙ All-Around:
2017 Pan-Am: 1. Evita Griskenis (USA)
2018 Worlds: 8. Laura Zeng (USA: pictured); 17. Griskenis (USA)
∙ Hoop:
2017 Pan-Am: 1. Griskenis (USA)
2018 Worlds: No finalists
∙ Ball:
2017 Pan-Am: 1. Griskenis (USA)
2018 Worlds: No finalists
∙ Clubs:
2017 Pan-Am: 1. Griskenis (USA)
2018 Worlds: No finalists
∙ Ribbon:
2017 Pan-Am: 1. Griskenis (USA)
2018 Worlds: No finalists
∙ Team:
2017 Pan-Am: 1. United States
2018 Worlds: 9. Mexico; 14. United States; 18. Brazil
∙ Group All-Around:
2017 Pan-Am: 1. Brazil
2018 Worlds: No finalists
∙ Group/5 Hoops:
2017 Pan-Am: 1. United States
2018 Worlds: No finalists
∙ Group/3 Balls + 2 Ropes:
2017 Pan-Am: 1. Brazil
2018 Worlds: No finalists
Look for results here.
