Gymnastics

U.S. Men's Gymnasts Have Something To Say

by Team USA

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Fred Richard, Asher Hong and Yul Moldauer pose for the camera up against the wall at the US Gymnastics Championship 2023 in San Jose, California
“When it came to getting noticed, I realized we’re not noticed. That’s why I ran so hard into social media."
Fred Richard
A long exposure photograph of Khoi Young of Stanford Mens Gymnastics running for his vault attempt on night 1 of the US Gymnastics Championship 2023 in San Jose, California.

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"This year, we are on the come up. We are shooting for that podium."
Asher Hong
Paul Juda or University of Michigan celebrates after landing his Parallel Bars routine on night 1 of the US Gymnastics Championship 2023 in San Jose, California.

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“If you want to be the biggest in your sport, other sports have to know about you.”
Fred Richard
Donnell Whittenburg of SALTO Gymnastics look out to the floor on night 1 of the US Gymnastics Championship 2023 in San Jose, California.

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"When you look at other Olympians in other sports, most of their backgrounds were, 'I did gymnastics.' So I think gymnastics brings a huge fundamental of just knowing your body but also builds a huge community."
Yul Moldauer
Paul Juda of the University of Michigan looks over his shoulder at the camera at the end of night 1 of mens competition at the US Gymnastics Championships 2023 in San Jose, California.

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"I never want to see the NCAA not be a part of gymnastics. It’s one of the best things for this sport. It’s so important for Team USA to have the NCAA for the elite side."
Yul Moldauer
Asher Hong, Fred Richard and Yul Moldauer pose on the floor in their NCAA uniforms at the US Gymnastics Championships 2023 in San Jose, California.

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"One of the best advantages we have is going to an NCAA program. You don’t see that with other countries."
Asher Hong
Stanford Mens Gymnastics team prepares the parallel bars for competition at the US Gymnastics Nationals 2023 in San Jose, California.

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"A lot of the men’s gymnasts come from the NCAA and have that energy to bring. If we could bring that same energy for the crowd, we could make a great show."
Asher Hong
Members of the Stanford Mens Gymnastics team cheer on their team mate at the US Gymnastics Championship 2023 in San Jose, California.

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"I’m a strong believer of once you watch one meet, you’re going to come and want to watch more."
Yul Moldauer
Stanford Mens Gymnastics Team looks on as Colt Walker of Stanford completes his floor routine on night 1 of the US Gymnastics Championship 2023 in San Jose, California

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"Whoever is going to follow us and be the true fans are really going to see something special with Team USA and the men’s program."
Yul Moldauer
Asher Hong of Stanford Mens Gymnastics stands on the floor as he prepares to start his routine on night 1 of the US Gymnastics Championships 2023 in San Jose, California.

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"It’s like watching your first city team win an NBA championship or a Superbowl. That’s the spotlight we’re in right now."
Yul Moldauer
Fred Richard, Asher Hong and Yul Moldauer pose for a photograph on the mat after podium training at US Gymnastics Nationals 2023 in San Jose, California.
"It’s an amazing story for everyone to see. It would be a greater story if all the U.S. could get behind us before that happened and, all of us together, could celebrate that win."
Asher Hong

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