At the World Championships in St. Petersburg, Russia, the USA wins three medals: women’s tumbling team silver — Susannah Johnson, Amy McDonald, Leanne Seitzinger, and Kaitlin Tortorich; men’s double mini-trampoline team bronze — Anthony Doles, Kalon Ludvigson, Stephen Raymond, and Austin White; and women’s double-mini team bronze — Aubree Balkan, Sarah Gandy, and Sarah Prosen.

Bridget Sloan wins the all-around title at the World Championships in London, where Kayla Williams captures the U.S. women’s first vault gold. Rebecca Bross is second in the all-around and also took the uneven bars bronze. Ivana Hong is the balance beam bronze medalist.

Logan Dooley and Steven Gluckstein win the USA’s first men’s synchronized trampoline World Cup gold medal at the World Cup in Ostend, Belgium. Dooley went on to win the first men’s individual trampoline title at a World Cup.

At the World Games in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Kristin Allen and Michael Rodrigues win the USA’s first acro gold medal at a World Games when they took top honors in the mixed pair competition. The USA claims two medals in women’s double mini-trampoline, with Sarah Prosen in second and Aubree Balkan in third.

USA Gymnastics participates in the first edition of the World Gym for Life Challenge in Dornbirn, Austria.

At the World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, Kristin Allen and Michael Rodrigues win the mixed pair silver medal.

In Beijing, the USA wins 10 Olympic medals. For the first time ever, the USA’s Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson go one-two in the all-around. Liukin also takes silver medals in both the uneven bars and balance beam, as well as the floor bronze. Johnson’s gold medal comes on the balance beam, with a silver […]

At the World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Quebec City, Que., Canada, the USA wins five medals, including the women’s tumbling team gold medal. The women’s tumbling team members are Yuliya Hall, Susannah Johnson, Leanne Seitzinger, and Kaitlin Tortorich. The other medals are: women’s double mini-trampoline bronze, Kaci Barry; men’s double-mini bronze, Kalon Ludvigson; men’s […]

The U.S. women win the country’s second-ever team gold medal at the World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, and first outside of the USA. In all the U.S. women win seven medals, including Shawn Johnson’s all-around and floor exercise gold medals. Nastia Liukin wins the balance beam title, as well as the uneven bars silver. Alicia […]

In Aarhus, Denmark, the U.S. women win four silver and one bronze at the World Championships. The team of Jana Bieger, Alicia Sacramone, Nastia Liukin, Natasha Kelley, Chellsie Memmel, Ashley Priess and Jacquelyn Johnson (alternate) claim the silver team medal. Bieger is second in the all-around and the floor exercise. Silver medals also go to […]

At the World Championships in Coimbra, Portugal, Clare Brunson and Michael Rodrigues win the mixed pair bronze medal.

In January, the International Gymnastics Federation institutes the open-ended scoring system, eliminating the traditional 10.0 system.

The U.S. women dominate the action at the 2005 World Championships in Melbourne, Australia, winning nine of a possible 10 medals for the most ever won by the USA. Chellsie Memmel edges out Nastia Liukin to become the third U.S. woman to win the World all-around title, and it is the USA’s first one-two finish […]

At the World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands, the USA wins four medals: men’s double mini-trampoline silver, Keith Douglas; women’s trampoline team bronze (Amanda Bailey, Jennifer Parilla, Jenny Wescott, Alaina Hebert); women’s double-mini team silver (Megan Dacy, Krista Mahoney, Ashlynn Sundvold, Shelley Klochan); and women’s tumbling team silver (Yuliya Hall, Alexis Diaz, Amy […]

In Athens, the U.S. Team wins nine Olympic medals — two gold, six silver and one bronze. Carly Patterson and Paul Hamm both win the all-around titles. They also each earn an additional individual silver: Patterson, balance beam; and Hamm, horizontal bar. The men’s and women’s teams both claim the team silver medals. Silver medals […]

At the World Games in Duisburg, Germany, the USA wins two medals: Yuliya Hall, women’s tumbling bronze; and Shelley Klochan, women’s double mini-trampoline bronze.

The USA wins gold and bronze medals at the World Sports Acrobatic Championships in Leiven, France. Arthur Davis and Shenea Booth win their second mixed pair gold medal. Samantha Schabow, Jennifer daSilva and Danielle Heider win the bronze medal in women’s group.

At the World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Hannover, Germany, the U.S. wins three double mini-trampoline medals: Shelley Klochan, women’s individual, bronze; men’s team silver — Keith Douglas, Casey Finley, Josh Vance, and Jamar Young; and women’s team silver — Megan Dacy, Whitney Kusak, Drew Rentfro, and Shelley Klochan.

The USA has its most successful World Championships in 2003 (to date) in Anaheim, Calif., winning seven medals. The U.S. women win the team gold medal, the USA’s first. Paul Hamm also becomes the USA’s first man to win the all-around title, and he adds a second gold for the floor exercise. Chellsie Memmel and […]

At the World Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, the USA wins four medals. Courtney Kupets and Ashley Postell win gold medals on the uneven bars and balance beam, respectively. Floor exercise bronze medals go to Paul Hamm and Samantha Sheehan.

Arthur Davis and Shenea Booth win the USA’s first-ever sports acrobatics gold medal when they take top honors in the mixed pair event at the World Championships in Riesa, Germany.

The USA hosts the World Championships for group rhythmic gymnastics in New Orleans, La.

U.S. Sports Acrobatics merges with USA Gymnastics, and sports acrobatics (eventually named acrobatic gymnastics) becomes one of its disciplines. Tonya Case is a current member of the International Gymnastics Federation’s Sports Acrobatics Committee (elected in 2000).

The U.S. Team traveling to the World Championships in Ghent, Belgium, is the first U.S. delegation to leave the country following the Sept. 11 tragedy. At the event, Sean Townsend wins the parallel bars title, the U.S. men’s first World gold medal since the 1979 Worlds. In addition, the U.S. Men’s Team is second, and […]

At the World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Odense, Denmark, Lajeana Davis earns the tumbling silver. The men claim bronze medals for tumbling team (Chris Helton, Jared Olsen, Frankie Hartman, Brad Davis) and double-mini team (Derrick Aldrich, Keith Douglas, Josh Vance, David Ford).

USA Gymnastics revamps the women’s national team program to a semi-centralized training system under the leadership of Martha Karolyi, who is named National Team Coordinator. The new system emphasizes the preparation of athletes for international medal success, with training camps on a regular basis at the newly designated National Team Training Center at the Karolyi […]

In Sydney, the U.S. women finish fourth in the team competition at the Olympic Games; however 10 years later, the team of Amy Chow, Jamie Dantzscher, Dominique Dawes, Kristen Maloney, Elise Ray and Tasha Schwikert receive the team bronze medal after the FIG determines the Chinese team falsified ages. Alyssa Beckerman is the women’s alternate; […]

Atlanta, Ga., hosts the first USA Gymnastics National TeamGym Championships.