Andree Pickens
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Residence: Houston, Texas
Date/Place of Birth: June 17, 1980/New Orleans, La.
Club: Cypress Academy
Coach: Debbie Kaitschuck, Deana Parish
Years on National Team: 4 (1993-94, 1994-95, 1995-96, 1996-97)
Began Gymnastics: 1986
Favorite Event: Vault and uneven bars
Andree was the alternate to the 1995 World Championships team that traveled to Sabae, Japan. She finished eighth all-around at the 1996 McDonald's American Cup and was fourth all-around at the 1996 U.S. Classic. She worked with the ABEKA home school program so she could train for the 1996 Olympic Games.
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International Competition
- 1996 Australian Cup, Adelaide, South Australia, 3rd-AA, 2nd-V & UB
- 1996 McDonald's International Gymnastics Championships, Atlanta, Ga.; 6th (with Jair Lynch and Lauri Illy)
- 1996 McDonald's American Cup, Ft. Worth, Texas; 8th-AA (prelims.), 2nd(t)-V, 4th-UB
- 1995 World Championships, Sabae, Japan; 3rd-Team (alternate)
- 1994 Jr. Pan American Cup, Monterrey, Mexico; 1st-Team, AA, UB & FX, 2nd-V, 3rd-BB
National Competition
- 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics, Boston, Mass.; 12th-AA
- 1996 Coca-Cola National Championships, Knoxville, Tenn.; Compulsories only
- 1996 U.S. Classic, Colorado Springs, Colo.; 4th-AA, 2nd-V, 4th-UB, 8th-BB,
- 1996 American Classic/World Championships Trials, Tulsa, Okla.; 6th-AA
- 1995 World Team Trials, Austin, Texas; 10th-AA
- 1995 Coca-Cola National Championships, New Orleans, La.; 12th-AA
- 1995 U.S. Classic, Birmingham, Ala.; 3rd-AA & FX, 7th-V, 5th-UB, 4th-BB,
- 1994 Coca-Cola National Championships, Nashville, Tenn.; 6th-AA, 3rd-V (junior division)
- 1994 U.S. Classic, Palm Springs, Calif.; 5th-AA (junior division)
- 1994 U.S. Olympic Festival, St. Louis, Mo.; 14th-AA, 3rd-Team, 3rd-UB
- 1994 American Classic/World Championships Trials, Orlando, Fla.; 11th-AA (junior division)
- 1993 Coca-Cola National Championships, Salt Lake City, Utah; 11th-AA (junior division)
- 1993 Level 9 National Champion
updated: 19 Dec 1996