{{Short description|American annual gymnastics competition}}
The '''Winter Cup''' is an annual winter gymnastics meet for elite artistic gymnasts of the United States.
==History== The first edition of the Winter Cup was held in 1997 and was initially a men's artistic gymnastics competition. Women competed at the event for the first time in 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=25790|title=USA Gymnastics announces expanded 2021 Winter Cup, Elite Team Cup and Nastia Liukin Cup will be held February 26-28 in Indianapolis|date=December 17, 2020|work=USA Gymnastics|access-date=July 16, 2021|archive-date=July 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716152844/https://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=25790|url-status=dead}}</ref> The competition had a combined senior and junior field until 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=21290|title=Mikulak, Moldauer and Naddour headline field for the 2018 Winter Cup Challenge|date=February 6, 2018|work=USA Gymnastics|access-date=July 16, 2021|archive-date=July 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716152844/https://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=21290|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Past champions== Following is a list of past champions of the Winter Cup:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wintercup.com/results/|title=RESULTS|work=Winter Cup}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" |- ! colspan="6" align="center" | '''Winter Cup Champions''' |- ! Year ! Location ! '''Senior Men's Champion''' ! '''Junior Men's Champion''' ! '''Senior Women's Champion''' ! '''Junior Women's Champion''' |- | 1997 || Battle Creek, MI || Stephen McCain || rowspan="21" align=center | N/A || rowspan="24" align=center | N/A || rowspan="24" align=center | N/A |- | 1998 || Houston, TX || Blaine Wilson |- | 1999 || rowspan="22" | Las Vegas, NV || Blaine Wilson |- | 2000 || Stephen McCain |- | 2001 || Blaine Wilson |- | 2002 || Todd Thornton |- | 2003 || Brett McClure |- | 2004 || Blaine Wilson |- | 2005 || David Durante |- | 2006 || David Durante |- | 2007 || Sean Townsend |- | 2008 || Paul Hamm |- | 2009 || Joseph Hagerty |- | 2010 || Chris Brooks |- | 2011 || Jacob Dalton |- | 2012 || John Orozco |- | 2013 || Jacob Dalton |- | 2014 || Chris Brooks |- | 2015 || Paul Ruggeri |- | 2016 || Sam Mikulak |- | 2017 || Yul Moldauer |- | 2018 || Sam Mikulak || Asher Hong |- | 2019 || Yul Moldauer || Colt Walker |- | 2020 || Sam Mikulak || Fuzzy Benas |- | 2021 || Indianapolis, IN || Cameron Bock || Asher Hong || Jordan Chiles || Ella Kate Parker |- | 2022 || Frisco, TX || Vitaliy Guimaraes || {{n/a}} || Konnor McClain || Ella Kate Parker |- | 2023 || rowspan="4" | Louisville, KY || Yul Moldauer || {{n/a}} || Lexi Zeiss || Hezly Rivera |- | 2024 || Yul Moldauer || Junnosuke Iwai || Kayla DiCello || Claire Pease |- | 2025 || Riley Loos || Adam Lakomy || Ashlee Sullivan || Lavi Crain |- | 2026 || Fred Richard || {{n/a}} || Hezly Rivera || Kylie Smith |}
==See also== * American Cup * U.S. Classic * USA Gymnastics National Championships * Olympic Trials
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.wintercup.com/ Winter Cup] official website
{{Winter Cup}} {{Gymnastics in the United States}}
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