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    JUSTIN SPRING
    • Burke, Va. •
    • Illinois Gymnast 2003-06 •
    • Illinois Assistant Coach 2006-Present •
    • U.S. National Team Member 2005-Present •

    Justin Spring USA Gymnastics Bio

    Justin Spring Illinois Bio

    THE ROAD TO BEIJING

    ***HE'S THERE!***

    Follow Spring in Beijing

    July 14-17, 2007
    Pan American Games • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil


    GOLD: Parallel Bars

    August 15-18, 2007
    Visa Championships • San Jose, Calif.


    GOLD: High Bar
    SILVER: Floor Exercise

    September 1-9, 2007
    World Championships • Stuggart, Germany


    Missed due to a torn ACL, Out for 6-10 Months

    April 23, 2008
    2008 Visa Championships Qualifiers


    May 22-24, 2008
    2008 Visa Championships • Houston, Texas


    GOLD: Parallel Bars

    June 19-22, 2008
    2008 Olympic Trials • Philadelphia, Pa.


    Selected to Olympic Team

    August 8-24, 2008

    2008 Olympics • Beijing, China


    USA Gymnastics Website

    SPRING IN THE NEWS

  • Spring, son of astronaut, could help U.S. team take flight (USA Today - 7/8/08)
  • From emergency room to U.S. men's gymnastics team (USA Today - 6/23/08)
  • Spring-ing into Beijing Olympics (Daily Illini - 6/23/08)
  • The Athlete and the Astronaut (Philadelphia Inquirer - 6/23/08)
  • Spring captures a berth in Beijing (Washington Times - 6/23/08)
  • Justin Spring's stars align (nbcolympics.com - 6/22/08)
  • Spring makes his case for Olympic team (ESPN.com - 6/20/08)
  • Justin Spring has impressive effort at U.S. men's gymnastics trials (Los Angeles Times - 6/20/08)
  • Spring chasing Olympic dreams at Team Trials (Daily Illini - 6/18/08)
  • Spring, Tabon battle to overcome ACL injuries (Daily Illini - 3/13/08)
  • Spring secures spot on U.S. Men's Senior National Team (Daily Illini - 2/13/08)
  • For Star Gymnast Spring, It Really Hurts to Get Better (Washington Post - 11/8/07)
  • Former Illini Spring tears ACL (Daily Illini - 8/23/07)
  • Spring Displays a Style of His Own (Washinton Post - 8/17/07)
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