2026 NCAA men's gymnastics championship

2026 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships
2026 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships
Venue	State Farm Center
Location	Champaign, Illinois
Date	April 17–18, 2026
Competitors	Oklahoma; Michigan; Stanford; Nebraska; Ohio State; Penn State; Illinois; California; Greenville; Navy; Army West Point; Springfield
Winning score	329.825
Champion
	Stanford
	← 2025

The 2026 NCAA men's gymnastics championships was hosted by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois on April 17-18, 2026.^[1]

Stanford won their 11th national championship.

Championship Qualifiers

Team Qualifiers

(H) = Hosts
^(DC) = Defending champions
^(D3) = Division III program

The NCAA Men's Gymnastics Committee announced the 12 teams for two pre-qualifying sessions which will be held on April 17.^[2] The top three teams from each session will move on to the National Championship.

Oklahoma (328.150)
Michigan (324.250) ^(DC)
Stanford (322.988)
Nebraska (320.963)
Ohio State (317.863)
Penn State (315.375)
Illinois (315.075) (H)
California(314.913)
Greenville (311.325)^(D3)
Navy (310.850)
Army (309.963)
Springfield (308.500)^(D3)

Session I

Team							Total
Oklahoma	52.499	54.499	53.399	56.498	53.732	52.198	322.825
Nebraska	53.232	54.199	53.132	56.065	51.400	52.031	320.059
Ohio State	53.098	54.566	51.599	55.033	52.199	53.799	320.294
California	53.866	50.799	52.766	53.932	49.965	51.698	312.026 (-1.0 ND)
Greenville	51.099	52.365	49.799	52.733	52.231	48.832	307.059
Springfield	50.532	51.866	50.699	53.798	50.199	49.332	306.426

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Session II

Team							Total
Michigan	53.765	52.898	52.365	55.799	54.665	55.131	324.623
Stanford	54.399	53.032	54.599	56.699	54.699	54.564	327.992
Penn State	51.698	52.698	51.198	54.966	52.165	48.632	311.357
Illinois	51.231	55.532	53.265	55.366	54.199	50.065	319.658
Navy	52.566	51.499	49.432	53.465	51.232	48.532	306.726
Army	51.299	51.299	48.966	53.799	51.631	51.332	308.593

Individual Qualifiers

All-Around
Luke Tully (William & Mary)	Braxton Jones (Simpson)	Sam Brown (Air Force)	Brian Rollison (Simpson)	Braxton Jones (Simpson)	Tai Gopaul (Air Force)
Noah Doiron (Simpson)	Niko Greenly (William & Mary)	Jack Matlock (Air Force)	Jonathan Irwin (William & Mary)	Jack Foltyn (Air Force)		Paul Tiedemann (Simpson)
Jared Fry (Air Force)	Tai Gopaul (Air Force)	William Bacus (Simpson)	Alex Campbell (Simpson)	Niko Greenly (William & Mary)		Ricky Pizem (William & Mary)
	Garrett Alexander (Simpson)		Oskar Silverman (Simpson)	Ricky Pizem (William & Mary)	Nicholas Kosarikov (William & Mary)	Evan Wilkins (William & Mary)
	Michael Weiner (William & Mary)	Gavin Zborowski (William & Mary)		Isaac Koo (Air Force)	Palmer Wright (Air Force)

Alternates: Floor Exercise: Isaac Koo (William & Mary), Jake Smith (Simpson); Pommel: Ricky Pizem (William & Mary), Samuel Smith (William & Mary); Still Rings: Tai Gopaul (Air Force), Ryan Jacobson (Air Force); Vault: Jake Smith (Simpson), Milo Staley (Simpson); Parallel Bars: Evan Wilkins (William & Mary) , Kenny Rabe (Air Force); Horizontal Bar: Evan Sikra (William & Mary), Brian Rollison (Simpson), Jake Smith (Simpson)^[4]

NCAA Championship

The top three teams from each Qualifying Session (Session 1: Oklahoma, Ohio State, Nebraska; Session 2: Stanford, Michigan, Illinois) competed for the for the National Championship on April 18. It was aired on ESPN2.^[5]

Results

Rank	Team							Total
	Stanford	55.365	51.998	55.199	56.266	56.432	54.565	329.825
	Arun Chhetri		13.433	13.100		13.633
	Zach Green					14.066	13.733
	Asher Hong		12.933	14.300	14.033	14.400
	Jun Iwai	12.933			14.4433		13.066
	Cooper Kim	14.466			14.100		14.000
	Nick Kuebler	14.166		14.166			13.766
	Reece Landsperger			13.633
	Kiran Mandava		13.166
	Wade Nelson				13.700
	Marcus Pietarinen	13.800	12.466
	David Shamah					14.333
	Oklahoma	53.699	54.132	54.200	56.666	55.366	54.432	328.495
	Colby Aranda		14.133
	Fuzzy Benas	13.233			14.200	13.900	13.466
	Sasha Bogonsiuk	13.200			14.133	12.466
	Kelton Christiansen						14.400
	Tyler Flores		13.433		14.433
	Brigham Frentheway	13.466		13.400	13.900		13.100
	Tas Hajdu			13.900		14.200
	Nico Hamilton	13.800					13.466
	Nathan Roman					14.800
	Mac Seyler		12.700	13.200
	Frencisco Velez Belendez			13.700
	Ignacio Yockers		13.866
	Michigan	53.232	53.164	54.298	56.232	54.132	53.799	324.857
	Landon Blixt	13.866			14.366		13.000
	Solen Chiodi	13.033			13.800	13.500
	Kevin Chow		11.566
	Carson Eshleman					13.266	14.200
	Zach Granados		13.266
	Joseph Hale			13.533
	Charlie Larson	11.933			14.266
	Aaronson Mansberger		14.566
	Robert Noll			12.766
	Akshay Puri			14.066
	Fred Richard	14.400	13.766	13.933	13.800	14.533	13.166
	Pierce Wolfgang					12.833	13.433
4	Nebraska	55.732	52.999	54.599	55.100	53.799	52.433	324.662
	Caden Clinton		13.433			13.633
	Asher Cohen			14.500		12.900
	Luke James	14.033			13.800
	Anthony Koppie			13.600			13.300
	Chase Mondi	14.066
	Alex Nitache				14.000	13.033	12.833
	Max Odden	13.833		12.966			13.700
	Sam Rakita			13.533			12.600
	Wyatt Reynolds		12.100
	Ty Roderiques				13.900
	Nik Tarca		13.566
	Nathan York	13.800	13.900		13.400	14.233
5	Illinois	53.832	54.199	53.598	53.865	54.065	52.665	322.224
	Hasan Aydogdu			13.666
	Tate Costa	14.166	13.633		13.233	13.266	13.266
	Brandon Dang		14.700
	Sam Kaplan					13.433
	Connor Micklos		13.466
	Logan Myers			13.133
	Preston Ngai	13.066	12.400	13.666	12.333		12.166
	Sam Phillips	13.200				13.500	14.000
	Garret Schooley	13.400		13.133	14.233
	Dylan Shepard				14.066	13.866
	Ryan Vanichtheeranont						13.233
6	Ohio State	53.566	51.765	51.932	53.932	52.833	52.065	316.093
	Drake Andrews					13.500	11.966
	Peyton Contini			13.033
	Noah Copeland	13.500					12.866
	Chase Davenport-Mills	13.866			13.733
	Kristian Grahovski		13.100	12.666	12.400	13.400	13.800
	Jacob Harmon	13.400					13.433
	Jace Hashimoto		12.966
	Jesse Pakele	12.800		13.100		12.233
	David Ramirez			13.133	13.833	13.700
	Conan Simpkins		12.833
	Zach Snyder				13.966
	Parker Thackston		12.866

Individual Event Medalists

The top-three all-around competitors and top-three individuals on each event who are not members of one of the qualifying teams advanced from each pre-qualifying session to the finals session to compete for individual titles.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual all-around	Fred Richard (Michigan)	Max Odden (Nebraska)	Kristian Grahovski (Ohio State)
Floor	Cooper Kim (Stanford)	Fred Richard (Michigan)	Tate Costa (Illinois)
Pommel horse	Brandon Dang (Illinois)	Aaronson Mansberger (Michigan)	Colby Aranda (Oklahoma)
Rings	Asher Cohen (Nebraska)	Asher Hong (Stanford)	Nick Kuebler (Stanford)
Vault	Jun Iwai (Stanford) Tyler Flores (Oklahoma)	Not awarded	Landen Blixt (Michigan)
Parallel bars	Nathan Roman (Oklahoma)	Fred Richard (Michigan)	Asher Hong (Stanford)
High bar	Kelton Christiansen (Oklahoma)	Carson Eshleman (Michigan)	Cooper Kim (Stanford)

References

↑ "2026 NCAA Championships Central". University of Illinois Athletics. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
↑ "2026 National Collegiate Men's Gymnastics Championships Selections | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved 2026-04-08.
↑ StatBroadcast, StatBroadcast (17 April 2026). "NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships Qualifying Session 1". StatBroadcast. Retrieved 17 April 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
↑ "2026 National Collegiate Men's Gymnastics Championships Selections | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved 2026-04-08.
↑ StatBroadcast, StatBroadcast (18 April 2026). "2026 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships - Finals". StatBroadcast.

[1] "2026 NCAA Championships Central". University of Illinois Athletics. Retrieved 2026-04-07.

[2] "2026 National Collegiate Men's Gymnastics Championships Selections | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved 2026-04-08.

[3] StatBroadcast, StatBroadcast (17 April 2026). "NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships Qualifying Session 1". StatBroadcast. Retrieved 17 April 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[4] "2026 National Collegiate Men's Gymnastics Championships Selections | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved 2026-04-08.

[5] StatBroadcast, StatBroadcast (18 April 2026). "2026 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships - Finals". StatBroadcast.

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