… Instead of after a selection camp at the Karolyi Ranch, the Olympic team will be named at the end of the 2012 Olympic Trials, Karolyi said, the same evening as competition at the Trials concludes. Trials will take place in San Jose, Calif. June 28-July 1, 2012.
“I’m a little nervous about that, to be very honest, but that was the decision, and I hope we will be able to handle it,” Karolyi said. “I always like to select the team two days before we leave the country, and this will be different. …
The reason for naming the team at Olympic Trials has more to do with getting the Olympic roster in under the International Olympic Committee’s deadline for having set rosters, said Steve Penny, President of USA Gymnastics. …
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