1939 NCAA gymnastics championships

American college gymnastics competition 1939 NCAA gymnastics championships Collegiate gymnastics 1939 Bartlett Gymnasium.jpg Bartlett Gymnasium, site of the 1939 NCAA gymnastics championships Chicago, Illinois April 15, 1939 National Collegiate Athletic Association University of Chicago Bartlett Gymnasium 6 teams Illinois (1st title) Army USC All-AroundChampion Joe Giallombardo, Illinois (2471) 1938 1940 The 1939 NCAA gymnastics championships were contested at the second 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 second year, the championships were hosted by the University of Chicago. The meet took place at Bartlett Gymnasium in Chicago, Illinois.April 16, 1939 Illini Hitch-Hike to a National Gymnastic Title https://newspapers.com/image/371112936 Chicago Sunday Tribune 2 April 24, 2024 Illinois, led by coach Hartley Price, finished on top of the team standings, the Fighting Illini's first title. For the second consecutive year, the individual all-around championship went to Joe Giallombardo from Illinois. Team results NCAA White Rank Team Points Illinois 21 Army 17 USC 13 04 4 Temple 11 05 5 Minnesota 8 06 6 Chicago 7 Individual event finals Medalists Individual All-Around Joe Giallombardo, Illinois (2471) Erwin Beyer, Chicago Maroons (2462) James Roberts, USC (2391) Side HorseCurrently known as Pommel Horse Erwin Beyer, Chicago Maroons (528) Matthew Whalen, Army (516) James Ronning, Minnesota (512) Long HorseCurrently known as Vault Marv Forman, Illinois (180.6) Samuel Fogel, Temple (179.5) Joe Giallombardo, Illinois (167.4) Parallel Bars Bob SearsAs reflected in the NCAA Record Book. Army has also referenced him as Robert Sears.https://goarmywestpoint.com/documents/2020/1/10/2020_Army_Gymnastics_Record_Book_Final.pdf Army West Point Gymnastics 2020 Record Book 2020 goarmywestpoint.com April 30, 2024, Army (535) James Hafey, Minnesota (510) Joe Giallombardo, Illinois (509) Horizontal Bar Adam Walters, Temple (546) Bob SearsAs reflected in the NCAA Record Book. Army has also referenced him as Robert Sears.https://goarmywestpoint.com/documents/2020/1/10/2020_Army_Gymnastics_Record_Book_Final.pdf Army West Point Gymnastics 2020 Record Book 2020 goarmywestpoint.com April 30, 2024, Army (539) 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 (529) Tumbling Joe Giallombardo, Illinois (573) Ray Weiss, Illinois (530) Bill Goldstein, Illinois (518) Rope Climb Ray Belardi, Army (4.4 sec.) Norman Parrish, USC (4.5 sec.) Ron Hall, USC (5.1 sec.) Flying Rings Ron Hall, USC (554) Ed Danser, Temple (534) W. Roberts, USC (531) See also Pre-NCAA Gymnastics Champions Notes References Category:NCAA men's gymnastics championships NCAA men's gymnastics championships NCAA men's gymnastics championships