Sean Townsend is an American artistic gymnast. He was part of the US Men’s gymnastics team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia and the 1999 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships team. He was part of the 2001 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships team where he became world champion on Parallel Bars and helped his team win a silver medal in the Team finals. He also qualified to the Men’s Individual All Around final where he placed 8th.

National Competition Results

  • 2008   U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics, Philadelphia, Pa. –   11th-AA, FX, PH, SR, VT, PB, HB
  • 2008   U.S. Men’s Qualifier, Colorado Springs, Colo. –   8th-HB
  • 2008   Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. –   2nd-VT, PB
  • 2007   Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. –   1st-AA, PB; 4th-VT
  • 2006   Visa Championships, St. Paul, Minn. –   2nd-PB; 5th-AA
  • 2005   Visa Championships, Indianapolis, Ind. –   4th-VT
  • 2005   Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. –
  • 2004   Visa Championships, Nashville, Tenn. –   3rd-SR; 5th-AA
  • 2004   Winter Cup, Las Vegas, Nev. –   1st-VT, HB; 2nd-AA; 3rd-PB
  • 2003   National Championships, Milwaukee, Wis. –
  • 2003   Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. –
  • 2002   U.S. Championships, Cleveland, Ohio –   1st-PB; 4th-SR; 5th-AA, FX(T)
  • 2002   U.S. Men’s Qualifier, Colorado Springs, Colo. –
  • 2002   Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. –   1st-SR
  • 2001   National Championships, Philadelphia, Pa. –   1st-AA, FX, SR; 2nd-VT, PB
  • 2001   U.S. Men’s Qualifier, Santa Barbara, Calif. –
  • 2001   Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. –
  • 2000   Olympic Trials, Boston, Mass. –   3rd-AA
  • 2000   John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships, St. Louis, Mo. –   2nd-AA, VT
  • 2000   Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. –   1st-FX, VT, PB(T); 4th-AA
  • 1999   World Team Trials, Kansas City, Mo. –   4th-AA
  • 1999   John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Sacramento, Calif. –   3rd-FX(T); 5th-AA

International Competition Results

  • 2008   USA vs Canada, Calgary, Albera, Canada –   1st-Team; 2nd-FX
  • 2007   Arthur Gander Memorial Competition, Morges, Switzerland –   2nd-PB
  • 2007   USA vs. UKR vs. RUS, Kiev, Ukraine –   3rd-Team
  • 2007   Internationaux de France – World Cup, Paris, France –   2nd-HB
  • 2006   World Cup, Glasgow, Scotland –   3rd-PB
  • 2005   World Cup, Paris, France –   5th-PB
  • 2005   American Cup, Long Island, N.Y. –   7th-HB
  • 2004   Stella Zakharova Cup, Kiev, Ukraine –   1st-Team; 2nd-PH(T), HB; 3rd-SR
  • 2003   Chunichi Cup, Nagoya, Japan –   3rd-FX
  • 2003   Visa American Cup, Fairfax, Va. –   2nd-SR; 3rd-PH, PB
  • 2003   Internationaux de France, Paris-Bercy, France –   8th-HB; 9th-SR
  • 2002   Individual Event World Championships, Debrecen, Hungary –
  • 2002   Li Ning Cup, Beijing, China –   3rd-PB
  • 2002   Sino-American Team Competition, Beijing, China –
  • 2002   Pacific Alliance Championships, Vancouver, B.C., Canada –   1st-Team; 3rd-SR; 4th-AA
  • 2002   Visa American Cup, Orlando, Fla. –   4th-AA
  • 2002   World Cup, Cottbus, Germany –   3rd-SR(T), 3rd-PB
  • 2001   Glasgow Grand Prix, Glasgow, Scotland –   2nd-PB; 4th-SR
  • 2001   World Championships, Ghent, Belgium –   1st-PB; 2nd-Team; 8th-AA
  • 2001   Goodwill Games, Brisbane, Australia –
  • 2001   World University Games, Beijing, China –   4th-AA
  • 2001   Pontiac American Team Cup, Honolulu, Hawaii –   1st-Team, AA
  • 2001   10th French Internationaux Competition, Paris, France –   2nd-PB; 3rd-SR
  • 2001   Visa American Cup, Orlando, Fla. –   1st-FX, PB; 2nd-AA, PH, HB(T); 3rd-SR
  • 2000   Olympic Games, Syndey, Australia –   5th-Team
  • 2000   Quantas International Challenge, Sydney, Australia –   6th-AA
  • 1999   Grand Prix Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland –
  • 1999   World Cup, Stuttgart, Germany –
  • 1999   Pontiac International Team Championships, Richmond, Va. –   1st-Team; 2nd-PB
  • 1999   World Championships, Tianjin, China –   6th-Team
  • 1999   World University Games, Palma Majorca, Spain –   VT
  • 1999   American Cup, St. Petersburg, Fla. –
  • 1999   Ixemes International France Telecom, Paris-Bercy, France –   3rd-FX