2015 U.S. Classic

2015 U.S. Classic

Date	July 25, 2015
Venue	Sears Centre Arena
Location	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Also known as	2015 Secret U.S. Classic
Type	U.S. Classic
Organised by	USA Gymnastics
Website	www.secretclassic.com

The 2015 U.S. Classic, officially the 2015 Secret U.S. Classic, is the 32nd edition of the U.S. Classic and will be held on July 25, 2015 at Sears Centre Arena in Chicago, Illinois.^[1]

The event will again serve as a qualification event to the 2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, later in August 2015. It is the second event during the 2015 USA Gymnastics elite season.

Medalists

The 2015 Secret U.S. Classic senior all-around champion, Simone Biles.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Senior
All-Around	Simone Biles	Gabby Douglas	Maggie Nichols
Vault	Simone Biles	Mykayla Skinner	none awarded
Uneven Bars	Madison Kocian	Gabby Douglas	Bailie Key
Balance Beam	Simone Biles	Aly Raisman	Gabby Douglas
Floor Exercise	Simone Biles	Gabby Douglas	Maggie Nichols Bailie Key
Junior
All-Around	Lauren Hernandez	Ragan Smith	Jazmyn Foberg
Vault	Lauren Hernandez	Jazmyn Foberg	Ragan Smith Chae Campbell Grace Quinn
Uneven Bars	Lauren Hernandez	Morgan Hurd	Jazmyn Foberg Jordan Chiles
Balance Beam	Jazmyn Foberg	Deanne Soza	Lauren Hernandez
Floor Exercise	Ragan Smith	Christina Desiderio	Lauren Hernandez Deanne Soza

Event information

The 32nd edition of the U.S. Classic, in 2015, will be held at the Sears Centre Arena, just outside Chicago, in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. This is the third time it will be held at the arena but the event has been held in Chicago since 2010, when it was hosted at the UIC Pavilion.

The interior of the Sears Centre Arena, the venue of the 2015 event

The Junior session will start at 13:00pm CT and the Senior session is scheduled to start at 18:30pm CT.

Sponsorship

The 2015 U.S. Classic will be the third edition of the event under the title sponsorship of American deodorant brand, Secret.

Broadcast

Universal Sports own the broadcasting rights to all USA Gymnastics events and will broadcast the Senior competition only, as normal.

Qualification to the Classic

To advance to the U.S. Classic and qualify to international elite status, a gymnast must have either;^[2]

• scored 53.00 (Sr.) or 51.50 (Jr.) at the 2014 P&G U.S. National Championships
• scored 53.00 (Sr.) or 51.50 (Jr.) at a 2015 National Qualifier event
• be a U.S. National team member and represented the U.S. at an international assignment

Qualification to Nationals

The 2015 U.S. Classic will be a qualifier to the 2015 P&G U.S. National Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana. In order to qualify to U.S. Nationals from this year's classic, senior gymnasts must score 54.00 and juniors must score 52.50.

Results

Seniors

Rank	Gymnast	Gym					Total
	Simone Biles	World Champions Centre	16.000	15.100	15.250	16.050	62.400
	Gabby Douglas	Buckeye Gymnastics	15.200	15.400	14.900	15.000	60.500
	Maggie Nichols	Twin City Twisters	15.800	14.950	14.450	14.800	60.000
4	Bailie Key	Texas Dreams Gymnastics	14.900	15.300	14.450	14.800	59.450
5	Aly Raisman	Brestyan's American Gymnastics	15.400	14.200	15.100	14.350	59.050
6	Alyssa Baumann	World Olympic Gymnastics Academy	14.550	14.500	13.750	14.150	56.950
7	Mykayla Skinner	Desert Lights Gymnastics	15.100	14.100	12.800	13.500	55.500
8	Lexy Ramler	KidSport	13.550	12.800	12.750	13.400	52.500
9	Alaina Kwan	All Olympia Gymnastics Center	13.900	11.500	12.400	14.000	51.800
10	Taylor Lawson	Parkettes Gymnastics	13.300	12.800	13.000	12.650	51.750
11	Kylie Dickson	All Olympia Gymnastics Center	14.150	11.750	12.000	13.650	51.550
12	Nia Dennis	Legacy Elite Gymnastics	15.000	14.500	14.200	–	43.700
13	Madison Kocian	World Olympic Gymnastics Academy	–	15.600	13.850	–	29.450
14	Kyla Ross	Gym-Max Gymnastics	–	12.250	14.450	–	26.800
15	Lauren Navarro	Charter Oak Gymnastics	–	12.500	14.100	–	26.600
16	Polina Shchennikova	TIGAR	–	14.000	12.250	–	26.250
17	Brenna Dowell	Great American Gymnastics Express	–	14.350	11.800	–	26.150
18	Sabrina Vega	Great American Gymnastics Express	–	–	12.500	13.200	25.700

^[3]

Participants

Seniors

There were 20 gymnasts competing in the senior division.^[4]

Kyla Ross Maggie Nichols Marissa Oakley Taylor Lawson Aly Raisman

Lexy Ramler Sabrina Vega Gabby Douglas Brenna Dowell Polina Shchennikova

Lauren Navarro Alaina Kwan Kylie Dickson Nia Dennis Ashton Locklear

Bailie Key Madison Kocian Simone Biles Mykayla Skinner Alyssa Baumann

Juniors

There were 37 gymnasts competing in the junior division.^[5]

Ragan Smith Caitlin Smith Morgan Hurd Abigail Walker Sydney Johnson-Scharpf Jordan Chiles Grace Quinn

Colbi Flory Olivia Dunne Elena Arenas Emma Malabuyo Aria Brusch Chae Campbell Maile O'Keefe

Kaitlin DeGuzman Maggie Musselman Gabby Perea Jaylene Gilstrap Deanne Soza Jazmyn Foberg Lauren Hernandez

Adriana Popp Megan Freed Hannah Joyner Alyssa Al-Ashari Trinity Thomas Tienna Nguyen Madison Rau

Christina Desiderio Shania Adams Adeline Kenlin Tori Tatum Abby Paulson Anna Huber Alyona Shchennikova Emily Gaskins Shilese Jones

References

1. http://www.secretclassic.com/info/
2. https://usagym.org/PDFs/Women/ElitePre-Elite/15elitechart.pdf
3. Hopkins, Lauren (29 July 2015). "2015 Secret U.S. Classic Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
4. "2015 Secret U.S. Classic Rotation Schedule Seniors" (PDF). U.S. Secret Classic. USA Gymnastics. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
5. "2015 Secret U.S. Classic Rotation Schedule Juniors" (PDF). U.S. Secret Classic. USA Gymnastics. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.