Brandon Wynn
Brandon Wynn | ||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | 'Lord of the Rings' | |||||||||||||||||
Country represented | United States | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (1988-11-04) November 4, 1988 (age 35) | |||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Voorhees, New Jersey | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior elite | |||||||||||||||||
Club | The Ohio State University | |||||||||||||||||
College team | Hilton HHonors | |||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Casimiro Suárez | |||||||||||||||||
Eponymous skills | Wynn (rings) | |||||||||||||||||
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Brandon Wynn (born November 4, 1988) is an American artistic gymnast. He is a 4-year, teammate appointed, national team captain and 6 time USA rings Champion.
Gymnastics career
Wynn was a member of the U.S. National Team for 8 consecutive years and was inducted into the Ohio State University Hall Of Fame in 2018.[1]
Wynn competed at the 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and attained a Bronze Medal on Still Rings. Wynn is one of two men in US history to grab an individual medal in Still Rings. Wynn competed at the 2014 Winter Cup, where he won gold on rings.
Eponymous skills
Wynn has one named element on the rings.[2][3]
Apparatus | Name | Description | Difficulty[a] | Added to Code of Points |
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Rings | Wynn | "Slow roll fwd. with straight body through cross to inverted cross (2 s.)." | E, 0.5 | Newsletter 28, 2015. Performed at the 2014 Pan American Gymnastics Championships[4] |
- ^ Valid for the 2025–2028 Code of Points
References
- ^ Wynn, Sarah (September 6, 2018). "Ohio State Athletics to induct 10 new members into Hall of Fame". myfox28columbus.com. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ^ "Table of Named Elements Men's Artistic Gymnastics" (PDF). gymnastics.sport. December 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
- ^ "Men's Artistic Gymnastics Code of Points 2025–2028" (PDF). gymnastics.sport. July 3, 2024. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
- ^ "'Wynn' added to 2013-16 Code of Points". gymnastics.sport. February 26, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
External links
- Brandon Wynn at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Brandon Wynn at USA Gymnastics
- Brandon Wynn – Official Website
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- 1951: Ángel Aguiar (CUB)
- 1955: Dick Beckner (USA)
- 1959: Jamile Ashmore (USA)
1959 Abie Grossfeld (USA) - 1963: Jamile Ashmore (USA)
- 1967: Fernando Valles (MEX)
- 1971: John Crosby Jr. (USA)
1971 John Ellas (USA) - 1975: Jorge Cuervo (CUB)
1975 Roberto Richards (CUB) - 1979: Jorge Roche (CUB)
- 1983: Casimiro Suárez (CUB)
- 1987: Scott Johnson (USA)
- 1991: Damian Merino (CUB)
- 1995: Damian Merino (CUB)
- 1999: Erick López (CUB)
- 2003: Erick López (CUB)
- 2007: Regulo Carmona (VEN)
- 2011: Brandon Wynn (USA)
- 2015: Arthur Zanetti (BRA)
- 2019: Fabián de Luna (MEX)
- 2023: Donnell Whittenburg (USA)
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