2008 USA Gymnastics Olympic Trials

The U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team Trials were held in Philadelphia. The competition at the Wachovia Center cleared the way for some gymnasts to make the trip to Beijing. Others will have to wait to see if they will be named Olympians.
Olympian dreams fulfilled
Shawn Johnson bested rival Nastia Liukin to win the all-around title.
Photo galleries
 
Day 4: Women's finals
 
Day 3: Men's finals
 
Day 2: Women's prelims
 
Day 1: Men's prelims
BEHIND THE SCENES
Runners compete in the 34th Annual Marine Corps Marathon. The fifth-largest U.S. marathon, with 18,219 competitors in 2008, it runs in a loop from Arlington, Va., and into Washington.
Could Phila. make more on its marathon?
A record number of runners are expected to take to the streets and compete in the city's 16th annual marathon. But is Philadelphia taking full advantage of the influx of people - and dollars - to the city?
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If you go
Through Sunday at the Wachovia Center
Thursday, Men’s Preliminary All-Around
Friday, Women’s Preliminary All-Around
Saturday, Men’s All-Around Finals
Sunday, 3 p.m. Women’s All-Around Finals

Broadcast on NBC

Saturday - 4:30-6 p.m. - Men's All-Around Finals*
Saturday - 8-10 p.m. - Women's All-Around Prelims
Sunday - 7-9 p.m. - Women's All-Around Finals*
*Live
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WOMEN TO WATCH
MEN TO WATCH
Discuss
Who is your favorite gymnast?
Shannon Miller, Tim Daggett, Nadia Comaneci or Bart Conner or Shawn Johnson? Who gets a 10.0 in your book?
POLL
Who would you rather watch in competition?
The men
The women
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Gymnastics Primer
 
How scoring works in gymnastics
 
The women's events
 
The men's events
 
Skills named for U.S. women
 
Skills named for U.S. men