2015 U.S. Classic

The 2015 U.S. Classic, officially the 2015 Secret U.S. Classic, is the 32nd edition of the U.S. Classic and was held on July 25, 2015 at Sears Centre Arena in Chicago.^[1]

The event served as a qualification event to the 2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, later in August 2015. It was the second event during the 2015 USA Gymnastics elite season.

Medalists

Event information

The 32nd edition of the U.S. Classic, in 2015, was held at the Sears Centre Arena, just outside Chicago, in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. This is the third time it was held at the arena but the event has been held in Chicago since 2010, when it was hosted at the UIC Pavilion.

The Junior session started at 13:00pm CT and the Senior session started at 18:30pm CT.

Sponsorship

The 2015 U.S. Classic was the third edition of the event under the title sponsorship of American deodorant brand, Secret.

Broadcast

Universal Sports own the broadcasting rights to all USA Gymnastics events and broadcast the Senior competition only, as normal.^{[citation needed]}

Qualification to the Classic

To advance to the U.S. Classic and qualify to international elite status, a gymnast must have either;^[2]

• scored 53.00 (Sr.) or 51.50 (Jr.) at the 2014 P&G U.S. National Championships
• scored 53.00 (Sr.) or 51.50 (Jr.) at a 2015 National Qualifier event
• be a U.S. National team member and represented the U.S. at an international assignment

Qualification to Nationals

The 2015 U.S. Classic was a qualifier to the 2015 P&G U.S. National Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana. In order to qualify to U.S. Nationals from this year's classic, senior gymnasts must score 54.00 and juniors must score 52.50.

Results

Seniors

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Participants

Seniors

There were 20 gymnasts competing in the senior division.^[4]

• Kyla Ross
• Maggie Nichols
• Marissa Oakley
• Taylor Lawson
• Aly Raisman
• Lexy Ramler
• Sabrina Vega
• Gabby Douglas
• Brenna Dowell
• Polina Shchennikova
• Lauren Navarro
• Alaina Kwan
• Kylie Dickson
• Nia Dennis
• Ashton Locklear
• Bailie Key
• Madison Kocian
• Simone Biles
• MyKayla Skinner
• Alyssa Baumann

Juniors

There were 37 gymnasts competing in the junior division.^[5]

• Ragan Smith
• Caitlin Smith
• Morgan Hurd
• Abigail Walker
• Sydney Johnson-Scharpf
• Jordan Chiles
• Grace Quinn
• Colbi Flory
• Olivia Dunne
• Elena Arenas
• Emma Malabuyo
• Aria Brusch
• Chae Campbell
• Maile O'Keefe
• Kaitlin De Guzman
• Maggie Musselman
• Gabby Perea
• Jaylene Gilstrap
• Deanne Soza
• Jazmyn Foberg
• Lauren Hernandez
• Adriana Popp
• Megan Freed
• Hannah Joyner
• Alyssa Al-Ashari
• Trinity Thomas
• Tienna Nguyen
• Madison Rau
• Christina Desiderio
• Shania Adams
• Adeline Kenlin
• Tori Tatum
• Abby Paulson
• Anna Huber
• Alyona Shchennikova
• Emily Gaskins
• Shilese Jones

References

1. ^ "Ticket & Event Info | 2015 Secret U.S. Classic". Archived from the original on 2015-03-10. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
2. ^ "USA Gymnastics Women's Program 2015 Elite/Hopes Qualification Chart". usagym.org
3. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (29 July 2015). "2015 Secret U.S. Classic Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
4. ^ "2015 Secret U.S. Classic Rotation Schedule Seniors". U.S. Secret Classic. USA Gymnastics. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
5. ^ "2015 Secret U.S. Classic Rotation Schedule Juniors". U.S. Secret Classic. USA Gymnastics. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.