2019 American Cup

The Nastia Liukin Cup
The Nastia Liukin Cup
Venue	Greensboro Coliseum Complex
Location	Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Dates	March 1, 2019
Competitors	36
	← 2018 2020 →

2019 American Cup
2019 American Cup
Venue	Greensboro Coliseum Complex
Location	Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Dates	March 2, 2019
Competitors	16 from 11 nations
Medalists
	Leanne Wong; Yul Moldauer
	Grace McCallum; Sam Mikulak
	Ellie Black & Mai Murakami; Ma Yue
	← 2018 2020 →

The 2019 American Cup was part of the World Cup circuit in artistic gymnastics.

Participants

The top 8 teams from the 2018 World Championships were allowed to send a competitor. If they declined the invite, the next highest ranked team could send a competitor. Marcel Nguyen of Germany withdrew after suffering an injury during practice. Kenzo Shirai of Japan also withdrew due to an ankle injury.^[1]

NOC	Women (WAG)	Men (MAG)
United States	Grace McCallum	Sam Mikulak
United States Wildcard	Leanne Wong	Yul Moldauer
Canada	Ellie Black	—
China	Lu Yufei	Ma Yue
France	Célia Serber	—
Germany	Kim Bui	~~Marcel Nguyen~~
United Kingdom	—	James Hall
Japan	Mai Murakami	~~Kenzo Shirai~~
South Korea	Lee Yun-seo	—
Netherlands	Sanna Veerman	Bart Deurloo
Switzerland	—	Christian Baumann
Ukraine	—	Petro Pakhnyuk

Results

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Women

Rank	Gymnast					Total
	Leanne Wong (USA)	14.666	14.100	14.066	13.933	56.765
	Grace McCallum (USA)	14.566	14.200	13.833	13.866	56.465
	Ellie Black (CAN)	14.433	14.266	13.800	13.233	55.732
	Mai Murakami (JPN)	14.433	13.933	13.233	14.133	55.732
5	Kim Bui (GER)	13.800	14.400	12.766	13.233	54.199
6	Lu Yufei (CHN)	13.233	13.300	12.566	12.600	51.699
7	Sanna Veerman (NED)	14.100	12.666	12.166	11.833	50.765
8	Célia Serber (FRA)	13.566	10.666	12.966	12.600	49.798
9	Lee Yun-seo (KOR)	12.900	13.600	10.233	11.133	47.866

Men

Rank	Gymnast							Total
	Yul Moldauer (USA)	14.500	13.800	14.200	14.733	14.966	13.733	85.932
	Sam Mikulak (USA)	14.733	14.433	14.100	14.433	14.066	14.166	85.931
	Ma Yue (CHN)	13.300	14.033	14.333	14.566	14.333	13.900	84.465
4	Petro Pakhniuk (UKR)	14.133	13.433	13.366	13.833	14.366	13.733	82.864
5	James Hall (GBR)	13.466	14.200	13.666	14.500	14.333	12.533	82.698
6	Christian Baumann (SUI)	12.466	12.933	13.633	13.966	14.800	13.833	81.631
7	Bart Deurloo (NED)	12.766	12.166	12.500	13.500	12.100	13.900	76.932

Nastia Liukin Cup

The 10th annual Nastia Liukin Cup was held in conjunction with the 2019 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

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Senior
All-around	Makarri Doggette	Jillian Hoffman	Kiya Johnson
Junior
All-around	Gabrielle Gladieux	Madison Ulrich	Ava Piedrahita

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Notable competitors

Junior competitor Zoe Miller would go on to compete at the 2020 Olympic Trials.

References

^ "2019 American Cup field features mixture of Olympic and World medalists, rising stars". USA Gymnastics. January 10, 2019. Archived from the original on May 4, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
^ "Moldauer, Wong win American Cup titles". USA Gymnastics. March 2, 2019.
^ "Priessman wins inaugural Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup". USA Gymnastics.
^ Turner, Amanda. "Nastia Liukin Cup to Launch in 2010".
^ "Doggette, Gladieux win first Nastia Liukin Cup titles". USA Gymnastics. March 1, 2019.

[1] "2019 American Cup field features mixture of Olympic and World medalists, rising stars". USA Gymnastics. January 10, 2019. Archived from the original on May 4, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.

[2] "Moldauer, Wong win American Cup titles". USA Gymnastics. March 2, 2019.

[3] "Priessman wins inaugural Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup". USA Gymnastics.

[4] Turner, Amanda. "Nastia Liukin Cup to Launch in 2010".

[5] "Doggette, Gladieux win first Nastia Liukin Cup titles". USA Gymnastics. March 1, 2019.

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