Title: USA Gymnastics Selects Sites for 2016 | Sports Destination Management
Headings: USA Gymnastics Selects Sites for 2016
Gymnastics
USA Gymnastics Selects Sites for 2016
18 Mar, 2015

Content: The Fort Worth Convention and Visitor’s Bureau and Metroplex Gymnastics are the local organizations working with USA Gymnastics to stage the event. “We’re excited and honored to host the 2016 Junior Olympic Nationals Championships for Women,” said Bob Jameson, president and CEO of the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau. " Our region is one of the hottest sports markets in the country and this is a great fit for Fort Worth. We look forward to showcasing all of our athletic and visitor amenities to competitors, coaches and fans.” "Metroplex Gymnastics is excited to host the 2016 Women’s Junior Olympic National Championships,” said Bryan Streeter, owner of Metroplex. " This will be the second time for Metroplex to host this event, and because it was such an enjoyable experience in 2010, we jumped at the opportunity to host it again in 2016. We can’t wait to see everyone in Texas!” The Junior Olympic National Championships is the culmination event for the competitive season. The competition features 12 age divisions (Junior A, Junior B, Junior C, Junior D, Junior E, Junior F, Senior A, Senior B, Senior C, Senior D, Senior E and Senior F), which are determined by birth date. These gymnasts are vying to become Junior Olympic national champions in the all-around, as well as in all four events: