The 2018 American Cup was part of the World Cup circuit in artistic gymnastics.

2018 American Cup
VenueSears Centre Arena
LocationHoffman Estates, Illinois, U.S.
DatesMarch 3, 2018
Competitors18 from 11 nations
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
← 2017
2019 →

Participants

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NOC Women (WAG) Men (MAG)
  United States Morgan Hurd Yul Moldauer
  United States
Wildcard
Maile O'Keefe Allan Bower
  Brazil Fabiane Brito Francisco Barretto Júnior
  Canada Brooklyn Moors
  China Mao Yi Sun Wei
  France Lorette Charpy
  Germany Elisabeth Seitz Philipp Herder
  United Kingdom Kelly Simm James Hall
  Japan Mai Murakami Kenzo Shirai
  Spain Néstor Abad
  Ukraine Petro Pakhnyuk

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Results

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Women

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Rank Gymnast         Total
    Morgan Hurd (USA) 14.566 14.200 13.800 14.033 56.599
    Mai Murakami (JPN) 14.600 13.400 13.600 14.033 55.633
    Maile O'Keefe (USA) 14.600 13.233 13.066 13.466 54.365
4   Lorette Charpy (FRA) 13.400 13.833 12.866 12.866 52.965
5   Kelly Simm (GBR) 13.833 12.966 12.633 12.466 51.898
6   Elisabeth Seitz (GER) 13.600 14.200 11.600 12.466 51.866
7   Brooklyn Moors (CAN) 12.433 12.166 11.466 13.433 49.498
8   Fabiane Brito (BRA) 14.233 DNF
9   Mao Yi (CHN) 12.900 DNF
Rank Gymnast             Total
    Yul Moldauer (USA) 14.666 14.066 14.333 14.733 14.500 13.666 85.964
    James Hall (GBR) 13.766 14.166 14.033 14.333 13.133 13.866 83.297
    Petro Pakhniuk (UKR) 13.066 13.066 13.800 14.766 14933 13.433 83.064
4   Philipp Herder (GER) 13.766 13.100 13.433 14.400 14.166 13.100 81.965
5   Allan Bower (USA) 13.333 13.966 13.400 14.533 13.766 12.866 81.864
6   Kenzo Shirai (JPN) 14.966 11.100 13.700 15.066 14.500 12.166 81.498
7   Sun Wei (CHN) 14.433 13.733 14.133 14.733 12.600 11.300 80.932
8   Francisco Barretto Júnior (BRA) 12.700 13.466 13.300 13.666 13.500 12.200 78.832
9   Néstor Abad (ESP) 13.433 11.600 13.733 14.200 13.133 12.333 78.432

Nastia Liukin Cup

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The Nastia Liukin Cup
VenueSears Centre Arena
LocationHoffman Estates, Illinois, U.S.
DatesMarch 2, 2018
Competitors36
← 2017
2019 →

The 9th annual Nastia Liukin Cup was held in conjunction with the 2018 American Cup. Since its inception in 2010,[3][4] the competition has always been held on the Friday night before the American Cup, in the same arena.

Medal winners

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Senior
All-around Haleigh Bryant Andrea Li Raegan Walker
Junior
All-around Tory Vetter Jacey Vore Faith Torrez

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Notable competitors

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Senior winner Haleigh Bryant would go on to win the 2020 Nastia Liukin Cup.[6] Additionally she was the 2021 NCAA champion on vault.[7] Senior competitor Natalie Wojcik would go on to win the balance beam title at the 2019 NCAA Championships.[8] Junior bronze medalist Faith Torrez, alongside fellow juniors Olivia Greaves and Kailin Chio, would go on to make the USA national team.

References

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  1. ^ "Bower, O'Keefe added to American Cup roster". USA Gymnastics. February 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "Hurd, Moldauer win American Cup titles". USA Gymnastics. March 3, 2018.
  3. ^ "Priessman wins inaugural Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup". USA Gymnastics.
  4. ^ Turner, Amanda. "Nastia Liukin Cup to Launch in 2010".
  5. ^ "Bryant, Vetter win 2018 Nastia Liukin Cup". USA Gymnastics. March 2, 2018.
  6. ^ "Bryant, Rorich win titles at 2020 Nastia Liukin Cup". USA Gymnastics. March 7, 2020. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
  7. ^ "LSU gym suffers heartbreaking, frustrating loss in NCAA Semifinals". The Daily Reveille. April 19, 2021.
  8. ^ Just, Amie (April 20, 2019). "Michigan's Natalie Wojcik wins national beam title". mlive.com.