John Roethlisberger

John Roethlisberger
Full nameJohn Roethlisberger
Country representedUnited States
Born (1970-06-21) June 21, 1970 (age 54)
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Years on national team1989–2000
GymTeam Texaco
Twin City Gymnastics
College teamMinnesota Golden Gophers
Eponymous skillsRoethlisberger (parallel bars)
Roethlisberger 1 (horizontal bar)
Roethlisberger 2 (horizontal bar)
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's artistic gymnastics
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan American Games 2 2 0
Pacific Alliance Championships 0 1 1
Total 2 3 1
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Team
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Horizontal bar
Silver medal – second place 1995 Mar del Plata All-around
Silver medal – second place 1995 Mar del Plata Rings
Pacific Alliance Championships
Silver medal – second place 2000 Christchurch Team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Winnipeg Team

John Roethlisberger (born June 21, 1970) is a retired American gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and represented the U.S. at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, and 2000 Olympics in Sydney. He is also a four-time U.S. National all-around champion and a four-time U.S. National pommel horse champion. He also won back-to-back American Cup titles in 1995 and 1996. John was named Sportsperson of the Year in 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1998 and 2000 and was a member of six World Championship teams throughout his career.[1]

  1. ^ "U.S. National Champions - Men". USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on June 13, 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2010.