Wednesday, April 27, 2016

100 days until Rio 2016

Today marks the 100th day out until the Rio 2016 games! The Today Show featured several prominent USA Olympians. The USA women's Olympic basketball team was revealed. There was also a celebration at Times Square in NY. Lots of fun coming ahead! Looking forward to Rio 2016! The opening ceremony starts on August 5th!

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships results/ ISU World Figure Skating Championships

The IAAF World Indoor Championships were held in Portland, Oregon from March 17-20, 2016

USA Medal Winners:

Sam Kendricks - Gold - Men's Pole Vault
Jenn Suhr - Gold - Women's Pole Vault
Sandi Morris - Silver - Women's Pole Vault
Brittney Reese - Gold - Women's Long Jump
Michelle Carter - Gold - Women's Shot Put
Nia Ali - Gold - Women's 60M Hurdles
Brianna Rollins - Silver - Women's 60M Hurdles
Trayvon Bromell - Gold - Men's 60M
Vashti Cunningham - Gold - Women's High Jump
Marquis Dendy - Gold - Men's Long Jump
Ryan Hill - Silver - Men's 3000M
Erik Kynard - Bronze - Men's High Jump
Boris Berian - Gold - Men's 800M
Erik Sowinski - Bronze - Men's 800M
Ashley Spencer - Silver - Women's 400M
Quanera Hayes - Bronze - Women's 400M
Ashton Eaton - Gold - Men's Heptathlon
Barbara Pierre - Gold - Women's 60M
Ajee Wilson - Silver - Women's 800M
Shannon Rowbury - Bronze - Women's 3000M
Matthew Centrowitz - Gold - Men's 1500M
Women's 4 by 400M relay - Gold
Men's 4 by 400M relay - Gold


The ISU World Figure Skating Championships were held in Boston, Mass. March 28-April 3, 2016

USA Skaters results- point totals(Medalist first)

Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani - silver(2nd) in Ice Dancing - 188.43
Madison Chock and Evan Bates - bronze(3rd) in Ice Dancing - 185.77
Ashley Wagner - silver(2nd) in Women's free skate - 215.39

Adam Rippon - 6th in Men's free skate - 264.44
Max Aaron - 8th in Men's free skate - 254.14
Grant Hochstein - 10th in Men's free skate - 237.25
Gracie Gold - 4th in Women's free skate - 211.29
Mirai Nagasu - 10th in Women's free skate - 186.65
Alexa Scimeca and Chris Knierim - 9th in pairs - 190.06
Tarah Payne and Daniel O'Shea - 13th in pairs - 178.23
Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue - 6th in Ice Dancing - 176.81