Amy Chow

2000 Olympic Bronze Medalist (Team)
2000 Senior Pacific Alliance Team Member
1996 Olympic Gold and Silver Medalist (Team & Bars)
1996 Individual Event World Championships Semi-Finalist
1994 Team World Championships Silver Medalist

Hometown: San Jose, Calif.
Residence: San Jose, Calif.
Date/Place of Birth: May 15, 1978/San Jose, Calif.
Club: West Valley Gymnastics School
Coach: Mark Young, Diane Amos
College: Stanford
Major: Pre-med
Class: Junior (Fall '99)
Years on National Team: 8 (1990-97 & 1999-2001)
Began Gymnastics: 1981
Favorite Apparatus/Event: Bars

International Competition

• 2000 Olympic Games, Sydney; 3rd-Team
• 2000 Senior Pacific Alliance, Christchurch, New Zealand; 1st-Team; 5th-AA
• 2000 Bluewater International Invitational, Ontario, Canada; 1st-AA, 1st-UB, 1st-FX, 3rd-V, 3rd-BB
• 2000 RCA Gymnastics Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev.; 6^th-AA, 3^rd-V (tie), 1^st-UB (tie)
• 1998 Reese's Gymnastics Cup, St. Petersburg, Fla.; 1st-AA (with Shannon Miller)
• 1997 International 3 on 3 Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas; 4th-Team (Alicia Albe and Chainey Umphrey)
• 1997 Reese's International Gymnastics Cup, Anaheim, Calif.; 1st-AA (with Shannon Miller)
• 1996 Olympic Games, Atlanta, Ga.; 1st-Team, 2nd-UB
• 1996 Individual Event World Championships, San Juan, PUR; (semi-finalist-15th-V)
• 1996 7th International France Telecom de Gymnastique, Paris, Bercy, FRA
• 1995 Budget Rent a Car Invitational, San Jose, Calif.; 1st Team, 1st-AA
• 1995 Pan American Games, Mar del Plata, ARG; 1st-Team, 1st-V, 3rd-AA, 2nd-UB
• 1995 McDonald's American Cup, Seattle, Wash.; 6th-AA (prelims.), 2nd-V, T3rd-UB
• 1994 Team World Championships, Dortmund, GER; 2nd-Team
• 1994 Budget Rent a Car Invitational: USA vs. Romania, Worcester, Mass.; 2nd-Team, 9th-AA
• 1993 USA-Japan, Hamamatsu, JPN; 2nd-Team, 3rd-AA, 3rd-V, 1st-FX
• 1992 Mexico Olympic Festival, Ciudad Victoria, MEX; 1st-AA , 1st-V , 1st-UB, 1st-BB, 2nd-FX
• 1992 USA-Argentina, Buenos Aires, ARG; 1st-Team, 3rd-UB, 2nd-BB

National Competition

• 2000 Olympic Trials, Boston; 2nd-AA
• 2000 John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships, St. Louis; 6th-AA, 2nd-UB (tie), 1st-BB (tie)
• 2000 U.S. Classic, Tulsa, Okla.; 5th-AA
• 1999 World Team Trials, Kansas City, Mo.
• 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics, Boston, Mass.; 4th-AA
• 1996 Coca-Cola National Championships, Knoxville, Tenn.; Compulsories only
• 1996 American Classic/World Championships Trials, Tulsa, Okla.; 3rd-AA, 2nd-BB, 2nd-V, 4th-FX, 5th-UB
• 1995 World Team Trials, Austin, Texas; 5th-AA
• 1995 Coca-Cola National Championships, New Orleans, La.; 8th-AA
• 1995 U.S. Classic, Birmingham, Ala.; 3rd-V, 4th-UB
• 1995 American Classic/Pan American Games Trials, Oakland, Calif.; 4th-AA, 3rd-V, 1st-UB, 5th-FX
• 1994 NationsBank World Team Trials, Richmond, Va.; 4th-AA
• 1994 Coca-Cola National Championships, Nashville, Tenn.; 5th-AA, 3rd-V, 6th-UB
• 1994 U.S. Classic, Palm Springs, Calif.; 2nd-AA, 1st-V, 2nd-FX, 2nd-UB, 5th-BB
• 1994 U.S. Olympic Festival, St. Louis, Mo.; 8th-AA, 2nd-Team, T2nd-BB, T2nd-FX
• 1994 American Classic/World Championships Trials, Orlando, Fla.; 10th-AA
• 1993 Coca-Cola National Championships, Salt Lake City, Utah; 22nd-AA
• 1992 U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Columbus, Ohio; 6th-AA, 1st-V (jr. div.)
• 1992 U.S. Classic, Knoxville, Tenn.; 5th-AA, 2nd-V, 3rd-FX (jr. div.)
• 1991 U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Cincinnati, Ohio; 11th-AA, 5th-BB (jr. div.)
• 1990 U.S. Classic, Saginaw, Michigan; 7th-AA, 1st-BB, 4th-UB (jr. div.)
• 1990 American Classic, Tempe, Ariz.; 6th-AA, 5th-V, 5th-BB (jr. div.)