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2012
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Level 7 & 8 Number of Qualifiers per State

Posted: 03.12.2012

Please read this article to find out how many Level 7 and Level 8 qualifiers each state in Region 8 will have going to Regionals.

 

PERCENTAGE QUALIFIERS TO REGIONALS -- 2012
LEVEL 7:
 
                                    Total # OF
STATE                       GYMNASTS
 
AL                                 19   (8 team + 11)      
 
FL                                 54   (8 team + 46)                                                     
 
GA                                50 (8 team + 42)                                                      
 
LA                                 12 (8 team + 4)                                                          
 
MS                                   8 (8 team)                                        
 
NC                                31 (8 team + 23)                                                                 
 
SC                                21 (8 team + 13)                                                        
 
TN                                17 (8 team + 9)                                                                                                                                 -------
                                     212                
 Any state with a fraction of .50 gymnast or higher rounded up. Any with a fraction of .49 or less rounded down.
A foreign athlete is eligible to compete at Level 7 Regionals as long as an additional gymnast from that state is accepted to Level 7 Regionals.  The foreign athlete would receive duplicate awards at Regionals. Foreign athletes would be in addition to the above numbers.
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LEVEL 8:
 
                                    Total # OF
STATE                         GYMNASTS
 
AL                                   31 (8 team + 23)      
 
FL                                 100 (8 team + 92)                                                    
 
GA                                73 (8 team + 65)                                                      
 
LA                                 13 (8 team + 5)                                                          
 
MS                                   8 (8 team)                                                    
 
NC                                54 (8 team + 46)                                                                 
 
SC                                31 (8 team + 23)                                                        
 
TN                                36 (8 team + 28)                                                                                                                               -------
                                     346                
 Any state with a fraction of .50 gymnast or higher rounded up. Any with a fraction of .49 or less rounded down.
A foreign athlete is eligible to compete at Level 8 Regionals as long as an additional gymnast from that state is accepted to Level 8 Regionals.  The foreign athlete would receive duplicate awards at Regionals. Foreign athletes would be in addition to the above numbers.
 

 

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Age groups for Level 9 & 10 Regionals

Posted: 03.19.2012

Here are the age groups for Level 9 & 10 Regionals, East Nationals, NIT and JO Nationals.

Level 9 Juniors     Level 9 Seniors  Level 10 NIT and JO Nationals

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Instructions for Entering Regionals

Posted: 03.21.2012

Instructions for entering Regionals are available here.  Meetmaker

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Information about Regional Competition Schedules

Posted: 04.01.2012

Level 9 & 10 Regionals - Region 8 always tries to compete Level 9's first.  We try to set the schedule from youngest to oldest without putting very young athletes late at night or older athletes early in the morning. With the age groups being set by National office, there are usually only one or two ways the schedule will work.  The schedule can not be finalized until after petition deadline of midnight Wednesday after the last state meet. The earliest the schedule can be posted is Thursday, March 29th.  

Level 7 and 8 Regionals - Level 7's compete on Friday with two all stars sessions.  All stars are ranked youngest to oldest and divided into two sessions.  The Level 7 state team session the 3rd session of the day, Friday. Saturday has two all star sessions, youngest to oldest and the state team session Saturday night. Sunday there are the remaining three all star sessions.  Schedule should be online 4/3/12.

Xcel Regionals - The State Team Sessions are on Saturday.  April 1st is the last day of competition for xcel state meets in Region 8.  A schedule can not be set until these entries are in.  Schedule should be online by 4/4/12.

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JO Nationals Training Days

Posted: 03.26.2012

Jo National Training Days for Juniors and Seniors.

 

2012 Jr. Olympic Nationals

Training Day Schedule – Jr.’s

Thursday, May 10th

 

Every athlete from Region 8 will train with their age group teammates – NO EXCEPTIONS!

 

 

11:45 a.m. – Mandatory Region 8 Coaches Meeting

 

12:00 p.m. – Stretch in Warm up gym

 

12:30 p.m. – Jr. Gym = A’s and B’s – UB

                                       C’s and D’s – FX

1:00 p.m. - Jr. Gym = C’s and D’s – UB

                                       A’s and B’s – FX

1:30 p.m. - Jr. Gym = A’s and B’s – V

                                      C’s and D’s – BB

2:00 p.m. - Jr. Gym = C’s and D’s – V

                                       A’s and B’s – BB

 

2:30 p.m. – Additional Training Time is available in the warm-up gym until 3:30 p.m. if you so desire.

 

Coaches may decide to break the athletes up into two groups for 15 minutes each to facilitate apparatus changes. Please break them up by team however.

 

2012 Jr. Olympic Nationals

Training Day Schedule – Sr.’s

Thursday, May 10th

 

Every athlete from Region 8 will train with their age group teammates – NO EXCEPTIONS!

 

 

11:45 a.m. – Mandatory Region 8 Coaches Meeting

 

12:00 p.m. – Stretch in Warm up gym

 

12:30 p.m. – Sr. Gym = A’s and B’s – UB

                                        C’s and D’s – FX

1:00 p.m. - Sr. Gym = C’s and D’s – UB

                                       A’s and B’s – FX

1:30 p.m. - Sr. Gym = A’s and B’s – V

                                      C’s and D’s – BB

2:00 p.m. - Sr. Gym = C’s and D’s – V

                                       A’s and B’s – BB

 

2:30 p.m. – Additional Training Time is available in the warm-up gym until 3:30 p.m. if you so desire.

 

Coaches may decide to break the athletes up into two groups for 15 minutes each to facilitate apparatus changes. Please break them up by team however.

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