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Over the past three years, we’ve proudly contributed more than $90,000 to grassroots gymnastics programs across the country. And now, we’re taking that commitment even further. Starting in 2026, AAI is increasing its support to $3,000 for every Region that uses all AAI equipment at their Men’s and Women’s Level 9/10 Championships — up from $2,000! That’s more resources directly into … Continued

USA Gymnastics’ longest-standing partner, American Athletic, Inc. (AAI), will continue to serve as the Official Gymnastics Equipment Supplier for the USA Gymnastics Artistic Development Program through 2029, USA Gymnastics announced Thursday. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (September 25, 2025) – USA Gymnastics’ longest-standing partner, American Athletic, Inc. (AAI), will continue to serve as the Official Gymnastics Equipment Supplier … Continued

Introducing the 2025 AAI Award Winner, Jade Carey! A standout on the competition floor and beyond, Jade has left a lasting impact as both a collegiate and elite gymnast. With a 4.0 GPA, leadership roles in campus organizations, a commitment to community service, and passionate advocacy for women and girls in sports, she exemplifies what it … Continued

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – JEFFERSON, IA – APRIL 16, 2024 – For over 40 years, AAI has proudly presented the AAI Award, honoring the most outstanding senior female gymnast in the country. Often likened to the Heisman Trophy for Women’s Gymnastics, this prestigious award has become a symbol of excellence in the sport. This year … Continued

AAI announced the renewal of its partnership with the NCAA, a respected and longstanding partner, as the Official Gymnastics Equipment supplier. The renewal displays AAI’s ongoing commitment to the gymnastics industry at the collegiate level.

The AAI Award has been presented to the most outstanding senior female gymnast in the country for over the last 30+ years. Some people have stated it is the Heisman Trophy for Women’s gymnastics. AAI would like to congratulate Sierra Brooks on being named the 2023 AAI Award Winner!

USA Gymnastics has extended its partnership with the organization’s longest-standing partner, announcing a renewal with American Athletic, Inc. (AAI) as the Official Gymnastics Equipment Supplier for the USA Gymnastics Artistic Development and Xcel Programs.

Greenville University plans to add men’s and women’s gymnastics to its athletics department. USA Gymnastics will assist the university with recruiting and mentoring coaches and has pulled in significant partners, including American Athletic Inc, to facilitate acquiring equipment and program support needs.

Sarah Finnegan of LSU FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Fort Worth, TX – April 18, 2019 – American Athletic, Inc. (AAI) proudly presented the AAI Award to the most outstanding collegiate senior female gymnast in the country. AAI has been awarding this honor for over the last 30+ years and it has become considered the Heisman Trophy … Continued

JEFFERSON, IA – May 2019 — American Athletic, Inc. (AAI), the leading U.S. manufacturer of gymnastics apparatus in all categories, has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez and Coaches Hao Quan & Jenny Liang. “I was ecstatic when I was offered the partnership with AAI,” said Hernandez. “Every child doing gymnastics … Continued

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Jefferson, IA – April 20, 2020 – American Athletic, Inc. (AAI) proudly presented the AAI Award in a different fashion this year. AAI has been presenting the AAI Award to the most outstanding senior female gymnast in the country for over the last 30+ years. Some people have stated it is … Continued