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The 1989 NCAA women's gymnastics championships were contested at the eighth annual meet hosted by the NCAA to determine the individual and team national champions of women's gymnastics among its member programs in the United States.[1]
| 1989 NCAA women's gymnastics championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Georgia Coliseum |
| Location | Athens, Georgia |
| Teams | 12 |
| Champions | |
| Women | Corrinne Wright, Georgia (38.900) |
| Team | Georgia (2nd) |
A total of twelve teams competed for the championship, which took place at the Georgia Coliseum at the University of Georgia in Atlanta, Georgia.
Hosts Georgia won the team title, their second.
Corrinne Wright, also from Georgia, won the individual all-around title.
Summary
While Suzanne Yoculan and the Georgia Gym Dogs hosted, the favorite heading into nationals was Tanya Service and the UCLA Bruins with the #1 seed. Juggernaut #2 seed, Utah came in with the addition of 1988 American Olympian, Missy Marlowe. The defending champion, Alabama, lost their top gymnast, Marie Robbins, to an ankle injury before the finals.
At the end of the competition, UCLA head coach Jerry Tomlinson filed an inquiry over several scores with the judges. After the judges review, UCLA still fell short five one-hundredths of a point.
Team Results
| Position | Team |  |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Gym Dogs | 47.950 | 48.300 | 47.900 | 48.500 | 192.650 |
| 2 | UCLA Bruins | 48.550 | 48.100 | 47.300 | 48.650 | 192.600 |
| 3 | Alabama Crimson Tide | 48.400 | 48.350 | 47.150 | 48.200 | 192.100 |
| 4 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 48.000 | 47.650 | 47.450 | 47.700 | 190.800 |
| 5 | Utah Red Rocks | 47.500 | 48.100 | 47.200 | 47.400 | 190.200 |
| 6 | Cal State Fullerton Titans | 47.400 | 47.450 | 47.050 | 47.550 | 189.450 |
| 7 | Arizona State Sun Devils | 47.350 | 46.750 | 46.800 | 47.000 | 187.900 |
| 7 | Oregon State Beavers | 47.050 | 46.450 | 47.200 | 47.200 | 187.900 |
| 9 | Oklahoma Sooners | 46.950 | 48.000 | 45.450 | 46.650 | 187.050 |
| 10 | Florida Gators | 47.200 | 47.750 | 44.750 | 47.300 | 187.000 |
| 11 | Arizona Wildcats | 46.800 | 47.000 | 45.850 | 46.850 | 186.500 |
| 12 | Ohio State Buckeyes | 46.600 | 47.300 | 46.150 | 46.350 | 186.400 |
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