Chellsie Memmel

2008 OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALIST
2005 ALL-AROUND WORLD CHAMPION


CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2008- Olympic Games, Beijing, China: Team Silver Medal
2008- U.S. Olympic Trials: Bronze All-Around, Silver Bars, Beam, and Floor
2008- Visa U.S. National Championships: 3rd AA, 2nd UB,
2007- Toyota Cup Floor Exercise Gold Medalist and Balance Beam Silver Medalist
2007- Good Luck Beijing International Tournament Olympic test event; Balance Beam and Floor Exercise Bronze Medalist
- 2006 World Championships Silver Medal Team
- 2006 Pacific Alliance All Around Champion
- 2006 Pacific Alliance Balance Beam Gold and Floor Exercise Silver Medalist
- 2005 World All-Around Champion
- 2005 World Uneven Bars & Balance Beam Silver Medalist
- 2005 Visa Championships All-Around Silver Medalist


BACKGROUND

As one of the world’s top gymnasts, Chellsie was part of the silver medal-winning team at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. At the 2005 World Championships, she became the first US woman to win the All-Around Gold Medal since Shannon Miller in 1994.

Chellsie emerged as one of America’s brightest talents in 2003, when she was named to the Pan American Games team and won five medals, including Team and All-Around Gold. She was named the 2003 TOPS Co-Athlete of the Year with Carly Patterson.

Chellsie is the oldest of three daughters to Andrew and Jeanelle Memmel, both of whom were All-American gymnasts. Her parents own M&M gymnastics, where Chellsie trains and is coached by her father. She has two younger sisters, Mara, a dancer and Skyler, an elite gymnast.

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Shade Global Gymnasts Help Launch Gold Medal Greetings

11.26.09

Gold Medal Greetings Announces Launch of New Voice Greeting Service

Gold Medal Greetings (GMG) announces the launch of a new service offering custom telephone greetings from some of the most famous and decorated names in the sport of gymnastics. Customers can order a pre-recorded message from a gymnastics celebrity as a gift to be delivered via telephone on the day and time of their selection. World-class athletes who have triumphed at the highest levels of the sport are included in the program. Gold Medal Greetings has signed a world-class roster of charter athletes including Olympic Champions Shawn Johnson, Shannon Miller, Carly Patterson and Paul Hamm, Olympic medalist Jonathan Horton, World Champion and Olympian Chellsie Memmel, and three-time Olympian Blaine Wilson. In addition to standard messages, a CustomCall option will also be available for customers to personalize the celebrity greeting with a personal message. Greetings delivered in the U.S. are $8.99 and $9.99 for International and CustomCalls. A portion from each order goes to the charity of the athlete’s choosing. “Gold Medal Greetings helps spark the celebration of favorite days and occasions throughout the year,” said Tanya Jacoby, spokesperson for Gold Medal Greetings. (read more)

Memmel Withdraws from 2009 World Champ Team Selection

10.5.09

2008 Olympic team silver-medalist Chellsie Memmel of West Allis, Wis., has withdrawn from the final selection process for the U.S. Team for the 2009 World Championships, Oct. 13-15, in London, England.  Memmel, a former world champion, has been working her way back into competitive gymnastics after ankle surgery in late 2008. (read more)

Memmel Headed to Selection Camp

8.26.09

USA Gymnastics

INDIANAPOLIS --  2008 Olympic team silver-medalist Chellsie Memmel of West Allis, Wis., is among the 16 women on the U.S. Senior National Team invited to participate in the first of two selection camps for the 2009 World Championships, Oct. 13-18, in London, England.

Four gymnasts will be named to the U.S. Women’s Team for the 2009 World Championships, which features competition in the all-around and individual events, along with two or three non-traveling alternates. (read more)

Athletes Join Roster of Stars at Great Friends Greetings

8.5.09

Maria Cruz Garcia, Erin Hamlin, Chellsie Memmel, Shannon Miller, Michelle Roark, Angela Ruggiero, and Ashley Wagner have joined the roster of stars at Great Friends Greetings!

Great Friends Greetings is a totally unique gift idea.  Great Friends Greetings sells custom printed premium quality greeting cards that make great gifts and feature well-known sports, music, TV and movie stars.

Great Friends Greetings’ unique greeting card, containing a message designed and personalized by the customer, appears to the recipient to come directly from the athlete.  They have a spectacular photo printed in front and a customer composed message inside. The cards are signed with the celebrity’s actual signature image. (read more)

Shade Global Athletes Featured on Mike Martin Talk Show

7.31.09

  THE SPECIAL EDITION OF THE MIKE MARTIN TALK SHOW US OLYMPICS EPISODE Friday, July 31, 2009 Featuring Shade Global Winter Athletes, Angela Ruggiero, Erin Hamlin, Michelle Roark, Maria Garcia & 2008 Olympic Gymnast Chellsie Memmel The Mike Martin Show Date / Time: 7/31/2009 5:00-6:30pm EST Call-in Number: (347) 637-3716 Tune in at: www.blogtalkradio.com/mikemartintalkshow Call in with comments & questions for these outstanding American heroes! This episode of the Mike Martin Talk Show is jam-packed with Olympic athlete interviews and Olympic talk, including: 3-Time Ice Hockey Olympic Medalist & World Champion- Angela Ruggiero; 2009 Luge World Champion & Olympian- Erin Hamlin, 2008 Olympic Gymnastics Silver Medalist & 2005 All-Around World Champion- Chellsie Memmel; World Cup, National Champion & Olympic Skier- Michelle Roark; and American Record Holder & Olympic Speedskater Maria Cruz Garcia! (read more)


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