1941 NCAA gymnastics championships

American college gymnastics competition 1941 NCAA gymnastics championships Collegiate gymnastics 1941 Bartlett Gymnasium.jpg Bartlett Gymnasium, site of the 1941 NCAA gymnastics championships Chicago, Illinois April 12, 1941 National Collegiate Athletic Association University of Chicago Bartlett Gymnasium 4 teams Illinois (3rd title) Minnesota Chicago All-AroundChampion Courtney Shanken, Chicago (2832.50) 1940 1942 The 1941 NCAA gymnastics championships were contested at the fourth annual National Collegiate Athletic Association-sanctioned men's gymnastics championships to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate gymnastics among its member programs in the United States.http://fs.ncaa.org.s3.amazonaws.com/Docs/stats/gymnastics_champs_records/NCmen.pdf National Collegiate Men's Gymnastics Championships 2023 ncaa.org April 24, 2024 For the fourth year, the championships were hosted by the University of Chicago at Bartlett Gymnasium in Chicago, Illinois. Two-time defending champions Illinois, led by coach Hartley Price, successfully defended their title and won the program's 3rd straight and 3rd overall team championship. The individual all-around championship went to Courtney Shanken from Chicago. Team results The table below reflects the official NCAA record books. However, a recap of the event reported Illinois's score as 68 and Minnesota's score as 52.April 13, 1941 Illinois Retains Gymnastic Title In National Test https://newspapers.com/image/372320632 Chicago Sunday Tribune Part 2, Page 5 April 26, 2024 NCAA White Rank Team Points Illinois 68.5 Minnesota 52.5 Chicago 39.5 04 4 Temple 15.5 Individual event finals After the addition of the Calisthenics (now known as the Floor Exercise) to the 1941 program, eight individual national championship events were held in addition to the All-Around. The champion is reflected in the official NCAA record books, but a newspaper report does not mention the event. Medalists Individual All-Around Courtney Shanken, Chicago (2832.50) Newt Loken, Minnesota (2790.33) Louis Fina, Illinois (2786.62) CalisthenicsCurrently known as Floor Ed Danser, Temple (271) Unknown Unknown Side HorseCurrently known as Pommel Horse Caton Cobb, Illinois (555) Harry Koehnemann, Illinois (550) Ed Danser, Temple (534) Long HorseCurrently known as Vault Earl Shanken, Chicago (797.7) Jim Baley, Illinois (774.4) Courtney Shanken, Chicago (769.5) Parallel Bars Caton Cobb, Illinois (544) Paul Fina, Illinois (527) Bob Hanning, Minnesota (522) Horizontal Bar Newt Loken, Minnesota (555.5) Louis Fina, Illinois (518) Courtney Shanken, Chicago (514) Tumbling John AdkinsAs reflected in the NCAA Record Book. Illinois has also referenced him as Jack Adkins.https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/sidearm.nextgen.sites/fightingillini.com/documents/2024/1/16/2024_MGYM_Record_Book_.pdf 2024 Men's Gymnastics Record Book 2024 April 30, 2024, Illinois (574) Newt Loken, Minnesota (564) George Szypula, Temple (549) Rope Climb Courtney Shanken, Chicago (7.5 sec.) Harold Brown, IllinoisFrank Grossman, Minnesota (8.1 sec.) Flying Rings Del DalyAs reflected in the NCAA Record Book. Minnesota has also referenced him as Delver Daly.https://gophersports.com/news/2007/9/6/Delver_Daly Delver Daly Class of 2007 gophersports.com April 30, 2024, Minnesota (537.5) Louis Fina, Illinois (533.25) Paul Fina, Illinois (526.25) See also Pre-NCAA Gymnastics Champions Notes References Category:NCAA men's gymnastics championships NCAA men's gymnastics championships NCAA men's gymnastics championships