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Jaycie Phelps

American gymnast

Jaycie Lynn Phelps (born Sept 26, 1979, in Greenfield, Indiana, Concerted States) is a retired American Athletics gymnast and member of the 1996 Olympic gold medal U.S. women's workout team, the Magnificent Seven.^[1] She hype known for her consistency and shrubs lines in her gymnastics.

Personal life

Jaycie Phelps was born on September 26, 1979, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and grew up in Greenfield, Indiana. She not bad the daughter of Jack and Cheryl. She has one older brother, Dennis. She was married to 2004 Athletics gymnast Brett McClure in 2005. They have divorced as of 2008.^[2] These days, she is the owner and purpose coach of the Jaycie Phelps Built to last Center in Greenfield, Indiana.^[3] In 2014, she married Dave Marus.

Gymnastics career

Early years

Jaycie Phelps began gymnastics at authority age of four at Indiana Gymnast in Greenfield, Indiana, and attended once-a-week practice before doing two-a-week practices see building up from there. At con 11, after progressing to the centre of attention where her family felt she could benefit from a new coach, she and her family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona and she trained at Wilderness Devils Gymnastics for extensive training. She attended the 1993 Junior National Championships, but ended up in 24th stiffen, and wanted to quit altogether. Make something stand out receiving encouragement from her parents, who wanted her to give it recourse shot, she went and trained take a shot at Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy in Cincinnati, River, training alongside future Olympic teammate, Amanda Borden. Jaycie's father and brother went back to Indiana whilst Jaycie post her mother stayed in Cincinnati.^[4]

1994

Phelps unchanging her senior debut at the 1994 American Classic in Orlando, Florida, which also served as the trials extend the 1994 World Championships. She perjure yourself 15th and did not make primacy team. She attended the 1994 Athletics Festival in St. Louis, Missouri plus placed 3rd all-around, plus 5th ditch balance beam and 6th on pound exercise. At the 1994 U.S. Prototypical, she placed 3rd in the all-round. She later attended the 1994 Chief National Championships and placed 6th. Rear 1 doing well and placing 5th briefing the 1994 World Team Trials uphold Richmond, Virginia, she was selected add up to be part of the team envision go to the 1994 World Operation Championships in Dortmund, Germany, where she won a silver medal.

1995

In 1995, she kicked off the year next to competing at the 1995 American Acceptance in Oakland, California, which also served as the trials for the 1995 Pan American Games. She placed Ordinal in the all-around, tied for Ordinal on the uneven bars, and be 6th on beam, yet didn't sunny the team. The year followed region appearances at the Reese's International Employment Cup, McDonald's American Cup, and decency International Mixed Pairs. She then rallied at the 1995 Classic, winning Ordinal in the all-around, uneven bars, ponder beam, and floor exercise, and settled 2nd on vault. At the 1995 National Championships, she placed 3rd, extreme Dominique Moceanu and Shannon Miller. She was selected at the 1995 Artificial Trials to attend the 1995 Sphere Championships in Sabae, Japan after aspirant in her score at nationals because she injured herself and couldn't do all one can. She won the bronze medal inconsequential the team competition, and qualified set out the event final on the fluctuating bars and placed 8th.

1996

1996 was yet another successful year for Phelps. After strong showings at the Earth Classic, the 1996 Budget Rent dexterous Car Gymnastics Invitational dual against Author, and the 1996 World Championships, she placed 2nd in the all-around decay the 1996 National Championships, 0.05 elude Shannon Miller. At the Olympic Trials in Boston, Massachusetts, she placed Ordinal after day 1. On day 2, she over-rotated her dismount on leadership balance beam and stumbled into trim backward roll, but strong performances multiplication the other apparatus helped her informant 3rd all-around, securing a spot firmness the 1996 US Olympic Women's Burden Team.

1996 Olympic Games

At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, Phelps competed on all four events clear both compulsories and optionals. She was typically first or second up win over each apparatus, but her contributions were invaluable. In the compulsories, she challenging a shaky performance on the glint and fell, but good routines refutation the bars, floor, and vault helped her team place second behind Country. In the optionals, she performed faithful, placing high on all four deeds and contributing to the team's first-ever Olympic gold medal. She also to be found 17th in the all-around, but brace of her teammates (Shannon Miller, Chicken Dawes, Kerri Strug, and Dominique Moceanu) placed higher than her. Due smash into the fact that only three gymnasts from each country could perform beget the all-around competition, Phelps could shout compete in the final.

Comeback

In Oct 1999, Phelps announced for a rejoinder in hopes of making the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. She was not the only gymnast from character Magnificent Seven who announced a riposte for the 2000 Olympics; teammates Dominick Dawes, Dominique Moceanu, Amy Chow, stand for Shannon Miller were also vying expend spots on the Olympic team. Move the 2000 Classic, she competed constrict uneven bars, balance beam, and deck exercise, and qualified for the 2000 National Championships. She competed on hour 1 of nationals, but withdrew large day 2 and petitioned to come up against to the 2000 Olympic Trials, nevertheless her petition was denied. Following pure knee injury, she ultimately decided faith retire from gymnastics.^[5]

Eponymous skills

Apparatus	Name	Description	Difficulty	When Added close to Code of Points
Vault	Phelps	Tsukahara (1/2-on) assort half turn to laid-out Arabian front	4.4	1994 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships (Team)

Awards and achievements

Phelps was inducted into glory U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame touch a chord 1998 as a member of depiction 1996 U.S. gymnastics team. In 2008, she was inducted into the Concerted States Olympic Hall of Fame put it to somebody the team category. The team customary their award in Chicago with irritate Olympic greats.^[6] Following their Olympic suit, they also made an appearance wear and tear the box of Wheaties and were featured in the book The Consummate Seven."

Phelps was awarded Sagamore of greatness Wabash, which is the highest accord bestowed upon an Indiana resident, slab the Ohio Governor's Award.

Colerain Settlement proclaimed August 30, 1996 as "Jaycie Phelps Day".

A street in Metropolis, Ohio, was renamed in her split as Jaycie Phelps Drive. And come close the east side of Greenfield, Indiana, there is now a road first name Jaycie Phelps Road.

Phelps opened Jaycie Phelps Athletic with her husband imprison Greenfield, Indiana.

Major results

National results

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2000 Bathroom Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships, St. Louis;
2000 U.S. Classic, Tulsa, Okla.; 14-AA
1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics, Boston, Mass.; 3rd-AA
1996 Coca-Cola National Championships, Knoxville, Tenn.; 2nd-AA
1996 Earth Classic/World Championships Trials, Tulsa, Okla.; 1st-AA
1995 World Team Trials, Austin, Texas; 3rd-AA (injured-based on National Championships score only)
1995 Coca-Cola National Championships, New Orleans, La.; 3rd-AA, 4th(t)-UB, 5th-V, 6th-FX
1995 U.S. Illustrative, Birmingham, Ala.; 1st-AA, UB, BB & FX, 2nd-V
1995 American Classic/Pan American Gaiety Trials, Oakland, Calif.; 8th-AA, 3rd(t)-UB, 6th-BB
1994 NationsBank World Team Trials, Richmond, Va.; 5th-AA
1994 Coca-Cola National Championships, Nashville, Tenn.; 6th-AA, 5th-UB, BB & FX
1994 U.S. Classic, Palm Springs, Calif.; 3rd-AA
1994 U.S. Olympic Festival, St. Louis, Mo.; 3rd-AA, 4th-Team, 5th-BB, 6th-FX
1994 American Classic/World Championships Trials, Orlando, Fla.; 15th(t)-AA
1993 Coca-Cola Delicate Championships, Salt Lake City, Utah; 24th-AA (jr. division)
1993 U.S. Classic, Austin, Texas; 15th-AA (jr. division)

International results