Trampoline and Tumbling athletes compete in Portugal

Indianapolis, Indiana – Dakota Earnest of Plains, Texas/Acrospirits, the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team replacement athlete, is one of the more than 80 trampoline and tumbling gymnasts who will represent the United States in the 2012 Loule Cup and World Cup of Trampoline at the Loule (Portugal) Municipal Sports Hall. The three days of competition starts Sept. 6 and runs through Sept. 8.

The events feature competition in trampoline, tumbling and double mini-trampoline for senior, junior and Olympic development levels. Live streaming from the event is available at www.digitalmaistv.com.

The gymnasts who are competing are listed below by competition division.

WORLD CUP

Seniors
Brittney Bernard, Bixby, Okla./Oklahoma Extreme Tumbling, tumbling
Hunter Brewster, Lafayette, La./Trampoline and Tumbling Express, trampoline
Kristin Day, Reynoldsville, Pa./Uzelac Gymnastics Johnstown, double mini-trampoline
Shaylee Dunavin, Amarillo, Texas/All American Gymnastics, trampoline
Dakota Earnest, Plains, Texas/Acrospirits, trampoline
Jeffrey Gluckstein, Atlantic Highlands, N.J./Eta, trampoline
Neil Gulati, Irvine, Calif./World Elite Gymnastics, trampoline
Erin Jauch, Crystal Lake, Ill./Fox Valley Tumbling and Trampoline, double mini-trampoline
James Lichtenstein, Buffalo Grove, Ill./5 Star Tumbling and Trampoline, double mini-trampoline
Kristle Lowell, Orland Park, Ill./Branch Gymnastics, double mini-trampoline
Erica Owen, Mission Viejo, Calif./World Elite Gymnastics, double mini-trampoline
Alicia Powder, Ladera Ranch, Calif./World Elite Gymnastics, trampoline
Alex Renkert, Indianapolis, Ind./InterActive Academy, tumbling
Ryan Roberts, Ramona, Calif./So Cal TTC, double mini-trampoline
Jake Roth, San Diego, Calif./So Cal TTC, tumbling
Austin White, Newport Coast, Calif./World Elite Gymnastics, double mini-trampoline
Alyssa Williamson, Amarillo, Texas/All American Gymnastics, double mini-trampoline
Juniors
Nicole Ahsinger, San Diego, Calif./So Cal TTC, trampoline
Josh Browne, Gilbert, Ariz./Aspire Kids Sports Center, double mini-trampoline tumbling
Sam Chiacchia, Colorado Springs, Colo./High Country Gymnastics Academy, trampoline, double mini-trampoline
Charlotte Drury, Laguna Niguel, Calif./World Elite Gymnastics, double mini-trampoline trampoline
Colin Duda, Atlantic Highlands, N.J./Eta, trampoline
Cody Gesuelli, Middletown, N.J./Eta, trampoline, double mini-trampoline
Steven Harris, Chandler, Ariz./Aspire Kids Sports Center, double mini-trampoline
Clare Johnson, Waxahachie, Texas/Trevino's Gymnastics, trampoline
Cheyenne Kelley, Broken Arrow, Okla./Oklahoma Extreme Tumbling, tumbling
Joseph Kozlowski, Avondale, Pa./Eta, trampoline
Alyssa Long, McHenry, Ill./5 Star Tumbling and Trampoline, double mini-trampoline
Miranda Maldonado, Amarillo, Texas/The Palaestra LLC, double mini-trampoline
Harley Merritt, Auburndale, Fla./Reflex Gymnastics, tumbling
Meghan O'Connell, Middletown, N.J./Eta, trampoline
Stewart Pritchard, Greensboro, N.C./Tumblebees Ultimate Gym, double mini-trampoline
Cassandra Skinner, Livonia, Mich./AGT Flipcity, tumbling
Tyler Waller, Bloomington, Ill./Gymnastics Etc., tumbling
Madi Webster, Odon, Ind./Tumbling Express, trampoline double mini-trampoline

LOULE CUP (Olympic Development Program)

Girl's Trampoline
13-14
Madelyn Barba, Foothill Ranch, Calif./World Elite
Briana Brown, Lubbock, Texas/Air Extreme
Caanan Gibbons, Seminole, Texas/Acrospirits
Shea Silhan, Morton, Texas/Acrospirits
11-12
Alyssa Oh, Rocklin, Calif./Technique T&T
Olivia Simpson, Lubbock, Texas/Air Extreme
Carly Townsend, Foothill Ranch, Calif./World Elite
Lexi Vigil, Levelland, Texas/Acrospirits
Girl's Double Mini-trampoline
13-14
Mandie DiMarco, Metairie, Texas/Elmwood
Hally Piontek, Warrensburg, Mo./Kansas City Trampoline
Courtney Walsh, Red Bank, N.J./ETA
Sarah Webster, Valley View, Texas/Elite Champion
11-12
Alyssa Oh, Rocklin, Calif./Technique T&T
Gretchen Schultz, Destrehan, La./Elmwood
Rachel Thevenot, Metairie, Texas/Elmwood
Carly Townsend, Foothill Ranch, Calif./World Elite
Girl's Tumbling
13-14
Cidney Boyd, Broken Arrow, Okla./Oklahoma Extreme
Hope Bravo, Dallas, Texas/Eagles Wings
Mandie DiMarco, Metairie, Texas/Elmwood
Isabella Rodriguez, Broken Arrow, Okla./XTreme Elite
11-12
Ashley Fritch, Broken Arrow, Okla./XTreme Elite
Gretchen Schultz, Destrehan, La./Elmwood
Rachel Thevenot, Metairie, Texas/Elmwood
Boy's Trampoline
13-14
Jeremiah Childs, Huntsville, Ala./Matrix
Nathan Miller, Summerfield, N.C./Ultimate Air
Isaac Rowley, Allen, Texas/Eagles Wings
11-12
Joseph Isenberg, Martinsburg, W.Va./Flip Over Gymnastics
Patrick Lyell, Kenner, La./Elmwood
Derrick Matthews, Huntsville, Ala./Matrix
Samuel McDonald, Greensboro, N.C./Ultimate Air
Boy's Double Mini-trampoline
13-14
Ty Carlson, West Palm Beach, Fla./Gymnastics Revolution
Garrett Day, Bedford, Va./Lynchburg Academy
Michael Liao, Chandler, Ariz./Aspire
Tanner Robinson
11-12
Luke Ferrante, Huntsville, Ala./Matrix
Derrick Matthews, Huntsville, Ala./Matrix
Patrick Lyell, Kenner, La./Elmwood
Armand Reichelt, Scottsdale, Ariz./Scottsdale Gymnastics
Boy's Tumbling
13-14
Ty Carlson, West Palm Beach, Fla./Gymnastics Revolution
Jeremiah Childs, Huntsville, Ala./Matrix
Nathan Miller, Summerfield, N.C./Ultimate Air
Quinn Ross, Reno, NV/Legacy T&T
11-12
Luke Ferrante, Huntsville, Ala./Matrix
Patrick Lyell, Kenner, La./Elmwood
Derrick Matthews, Huntsville, Ala./Matrix
Samuel McDonald, Greensboro, N.C./Ultimate Air