Joseph Hagerty

Joseph Hagerty
Full nameJoseph Hagerty
Born (1982-04-19) April 19, 1982
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented		United States
(2005–2011)
GymUSOTC
Team Chevron
Gold Cup Gymnastics
Head coach(es)Vitaly Marinich
Assistant coach(es)Alex Shchennokov
Retired2011
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  United States
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
Pan American Games 0 0 1
Pan American Championships 1 0 1
Total 1 0 3
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing Team
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Pan American Championships
2005 Rio de Janeiro Team
2005 Rio de Janeiro Horizontal bar

Joseph Hagerty (born April 19, 1982, in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2008 U.S. national champion on the horizontal bar and the 2008 all-around bronze medalist. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and won an Olympic bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]

Gymnastics career

A native of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, Hagerty was coached by Ed Burch, owner of Gold Cup Gymnastics in Albuquerque, NM.[2] Hagerty trained at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

In March 2011, Hagerty announced his retirement from gymnastics.

Personal life

He is now performing as one of the Tumble Monkeys in the Festival of the Lion King at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World.

References

  1. ^ 2008 U.S. Olympic men's gymnastics team finalized Archived 2009-11-12 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Staff".


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