The 2022 Winter Cup was an artistic gymnastics competition held at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco. Like the previous year it included both men's and women's artistic gymnastics.
Competition schedule The competition featured senior and junior competitions for both women's and men's disciplines. The competition schedule was as follows (all times in central):
Friday, February 25: Nastia Liukin Cup, 1:30 p.m. Winter Cup Men's Day 1, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 26: Winter Cup Senior Women, noon Elite Team Cup, 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 27: Winter Cup Junior Women, noon Winter Cup Men's Day 2, 5:30 p.m.
Sponsorship The 2022 Winter Cup was sponsored by apparel manufacturers Ozone and Turn.
Medalists Senior Women Konnor McClain Skye Blakely eMjae Frazier Joscelyn Roberson Paityn Walker Nola Matthews Paityn Walker Elle MuellerLauren Little Konnor McClain eMjae Frazier Ashlee SullivanSkye Blakely eMjae Frazier Skye Blakely Konnor McClainKaris German Junior Women Ella Kate Parker Ella Murphy Hezly Rivera Tiana Sumanasekera Ella Kate ParkerZoey Molomo Gabriella Van Frayen Alicia Zhou Jayla HangMyli Lew Ella Kate Parker Tiana Sumanasekera Ella Murphy Ella Kate ParkerTiana Sumanasekera Azaraya Ra-Akbar Senior Men Vitaliy Guimaraes Khoi Young Asher Hong Ian Lasic-Ellis Asher Hong Raydel Gamboa Khoi Young Yul Moldauer Zachary Nunez Alex Diab Asher Hong Yul Moldauer Asher Hong Khoi Young Colt Walker Curran Phillips Yul Moldauer Asher Hong Jack Freeman Curran Phillips Michael Jaroh
National team Male gymnasts were contending for spots on the men's national team. After the conclusion of the competition the following members were named:
2021 World medalists: Brody Malone Stephen Nedoroscik
Top 5 all-around after the first day of competition: Vitaliy Guimaraes Khoi Young Asher Hong Yul Moldauer Colt Walker
Individual event winners Alex Diab (rings) Curran Phillips (parallel bars)
Discretionary Paul Juda
10-points program Ian Lasic-Ellis Riley Loos
Petition Cameron Bock Shane Wiskus Alec Yoder
Participants
Men
Michael Artlip (Penn State University) Fuzzy Benas (University of Oklahoma) Jeremy Bischoff (Stanford University) Landen Blixt (Infinity Gymnastics Academy) Crew Bold (University of Michigan) Garrett Braunton (United States Air Force Academy) Taylor Burkhart (Stanford Boys Gymnastics) Matt Cormier (Penn State University) Mathew Davis (Army West Point) Evan Davis (Iowa GymACT) Alex Diab (USOPTC) Isaiah Drake (United States Naval Academy) Mike Fletcher (University of Illinois) Jack Freeman (University of Oklahoma) James Friedman (Iowa GymACT) Raydel Gamboa (University of Oklahoma) Vitaliy Guimaraes (University of Oklahoma) Ian Gunther (Stanford University) Dallas Hale (Cypress Academy of Gymnastics) Kazuki Hayashi (Ohio State University) Asher Hong (Cypress Academy of Gymnastics) Evan Hymanson (Stanford Boys Gymnastics) Michael Jaroh (Penn State University) Paul Juda (University of Michigan) Nicolas Kuebler (Stanford University) Ian Lasic-Ellis (Stanford University) Toby Liang (Roswell Gymnastics) Riley Loos (Stanford University) Caleb Melton (Apollo Gymnastics) Yul Moldauer (5280 Gymnastics) Robert Neff (USPOTC) Noah Newfeld (University of California - Berkeley) Zachary Nuñez (University of Oklahoma) Cole Partridge (USA Gymnastics World)
Curran Phillips (Stanford University) Fred Richard (Massachusetts Elite Gymnastics Academy) Blake Sun (Stanford University) Colin Van Wicklen (University of Oklahoma) Colt Walker (University of Stanford) David Willett (University of Michigan) Ignacio Yockers (Pride Gymnastics Academy) Khoi Young (Stanford University)
Women Senior
Ciena Alipio (Midwest Gymnastics Center) Sydney Barros (World Champions Centre) Skye Blakely (WOGA Gymnastics) Charlotte Booth (Brandy Johnson's Global Gymnastics)
Addison Fatta (Prestige Gymnastics) eMjae Frazier (Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center) Karis German (World Champions Centre) Katelyn Jong (Metroplex Gymnastics) Kaliya Lincoln (WOGA Gymnastics) Lauren Little (Everest) Konnor McClain (WOGA Gymnastics) Zoe Miller (World Champions Centre) Kaylen Morgan (Everest Gymnastics) Marissa Neal (Great American Gymnastics Express) Brooke Pierson (WOGA Gymnastics) Joscelyn Roberson (North East Texas Elite Gymnastics) Katelyn Rosen (Twin City Twisters) Ashlee Sullivan (WOGA Gymnastics) Lexi Zeiss (Twin City Twisters)
Junior
Adriana Consoli (Pearland Elite) Nicole Desmond (First State Gymnastics) Amelia Disidore (Great American Gymnastics Express) Kieryn Finnell (Rochester Gymnastics Academy) Jayla Hang (Ascend Gymnastics Center) Gabrielle Hardie (Twin City Twisters) Madray Johnson (WOGA Gymnastics) Avery King (WOGA Gymnastics) Myli Lew (San Mateo Gymnastics) Annalisa Milton (Great American Gymnastics Express) Zoey Molomo (Metroplex) Ella Murphy (WOGA Gymnastics) Ella Kate Parker (Cincinnati Gymnastics) Claire Pease (WOGA Gymnastics) Michelle Pineda (Metroplex Gymnastics) Azaraya Ra-Akbar (World Class Gymnastics) Hezly Rivera (WOGA Gymnastics) Simone Rose (Ascend Gymnastics Center) Audrey Snyder (First State Gymnastics) Tiana Sumanasekera (West Valley Gymnastics School) Gabby Van Frayen (Gym X-Treme)
Nastia Liukin Cup
The 13th annual Nastia Liukin Cup was held in conjunction with the 2022 Winter Cup. For the first time it was held in Frisco, Texas, the hometown of Nastia Liukin.
Medal winners Senior Jamison Sears Nikki Smith Avery Neff Junior Kamila Pawlak Presley Duke Jasmine Cawley
Notable competitors Senior competitor, Faith Torrez, would go on become the 2026 NCAA all-around champion. Junior competitor, Jayla Hang, would become the 2025 Pan American all-around champion.
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