Tuesday, 18 November 2014 14:00

Illinois (M) Signs Quartet

Illinois' men's program will welcome four recruits for next fall:  Alex Diab, Johnny Jacobson, Blake Martin and Austin Lober.

Diab is a two-time member of the Juniot National team.  At the 2014 JO Nationals, he finished 6th AA, 1st on Rings and 2nd on FX.  He trains at Premier in Illinois.  He also finished 8th on R at the 2014 P&G (US) Championships.

Jacobson trains at USA Gymnastics World.  At the 2014 Men's JO Nationals, he placed 2nde on PB and 9th in the AA.  In 2013, he placed 7th AA and 3rd on HB at the P&G (US) Championships and was a member of the Junior National Team. 

Martin hails from Columbus, Ohio, where he trains at the International Gymnastics Academy.  At the 2014 Men's JO Nationals, he placed 4th AA and 4th on VT.  

Lober trains at Gold Cup in New Mexico.  At the 2014 Men's JO Nationals he placed 23rd AA.  He is also a six time state champion.  

Link:  Illinois Release

  

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