(U.S.O.T.C.) in Colorado Springs. John made the Senior National team in 2011 where he performed well at the U.S. National Visa Championships in St Paul, Minnesota. He ranked 2nd on Parallel Bars, 3rd in All-Around, Pommel Horse and High Bar and 4th on Still Rings. He was chosen to be part of the U.S.A. team travelling to the 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Tokyo, Japan where his consistent performances helped the team to a Bronze medal. He went on to compete in the All-Around final where he finished 5th, and the High Bar final where he made a costly error, finishing in 8th place. After the world championships, it was announced that John Orozco had decided to turn 'pro', forfeiting future NCAA eligibility. 2012 In the first big meet of American men's gymnastics, Orozco took part in the Winter Cup in Las Vegas. In previous years, he had been unable to perform to the best of his ability due to illness or injury at this competition. He ended up finishing the competition in first place, more than 5 full points ahead of 2nd-place finisher Steven Legendre. He performed in the All-Around at the AT&T American Cup competition at Madison Square Garden, New York City, in March 2012. At the Visa Championships in St. Louis, Missouri in June 2012, Orozco edged out 2011 All Around Champion Danell Leyva by a slight margin to win the All Around Gold medal and clinch the national championship. In July 2012, John Orozco competed in the 2012 London Summer Olympics for the United States. He competed in the Men's artistic team all-around and the Men's artistic individual all-around, placing fifth and eighth respectively. In both events he erred on the pommel horse, even though going into the Olympics it was his strongest event. In conjunction with his participation in the 2012 Summer Olympics, Orozco appeared in First: The Official Film of the London 2012 Olympic Games, appearing as the first athlete profiled, giving his backstory and reviewing his actions in competition. In October, Orozco suffered tears to both the anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee while performing on the Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions. He underwent surgery to repair the ligaments, went through rehabilitation and returned to competition. 2013 After sustaining an injury to his left knee during the Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Superstars in late 2012, Orozco was out of