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'''Dan Hayden''' (born 1965) is a retired American [[gymnast]]. Hayden was a member of the 1985 and 1987 World Championships teams. He was a US national champion.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://usagym.org/pages/pressbox/history/nationalchamps_men.html |title=:: USA Gymnastics :: U.S. National Champions - Men :: |publisher=Usagym.org |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> Hayden competed for [[Arizona State University]] and was a collegiate national champion. In 1988, he was second at Olympic Trials during the first day of competition but fell to eighth the second day when he twice missed a [[Kovacs]] release on the high bar. He missed selection to the team and was named an alternate.<ref>{{cite web|author=Michael Janofsky |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/08/03/sports/olympic-notebook-turmoil-at-gymnastic-trials.html |title=Olympic Notebook; Turmoil at Gymnastic Trials - New York Times |publisher=Nytimes.com |date=1988-08-03 |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Mike Conklin. |url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1988-08-07/sports/8801210066_1_charles-lakes-wes-suter-olympic-trials |title=Top U.s. Men`s Gymnast Has Star Quality - Chicago Tribune |publisher=Chicago Tribune |date=1988-08-07 |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref>
'''Dan Hayden''' (born 1965) is a retired American [[gymnast]]. Hayden was a member of the 1985 and 1987 World Championships teams. He was a US national champion.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://usagym.org/pages/pressbox/history/nationalchamps_men.html |title=:: USA Gymnastics :: U.S. National Champions - Men :: |publisher=Usagym.org |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> Hayden competed for [[Arizona State University]] and was a collegiate national champion. In 1988, he was second at Olympic Trials during the first day of competition but fell to eighth the second day when he twice missed a [[Kovacs]] release on the high bar. He missed selection to the team and was named an alternate.<ref>{{cite web|author=Michael Janofsky |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/08/03/sports/olympic-notebook-turmoil-at-gymnastic-trials.html |title=Olympic Notebook; Turmoil at Gymnastic Trials - New York Times |publisher=Nytimes.com |date=1988-08-03 |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Mike Conklin. |url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1988-08-07/sports/8801210066_1_charles-lakes-wes-suter-olympic-trials |title=Top U.s. Men`s Gymnast Has Star Quality - Chicago Tribune |publisher=Chicago Tribune |date=1988-08-07 |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref>


Hayden's twin brother, [[Dennis Hayden (gymnast)|Dennis]], was also an elite gymnast. The two own a gymnastics facility in [[Augusta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haydensgym.com/about-us.cfm |title=About Us |publisher=Haydens Gym |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.nbc26.tv/news/2012/jul/30/gq-how-do-you-make-it-olympics-augusta-ar-4237082/ |title=Home - NBC 26 - Here for You |publisher=.nbc26.tv |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=LaTina Emerson |url=http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2009-04-13/life-gymnastics-has-twists-and-turns |title=Life in gymnastics has twists and turns &#124; The Augusta Chronicle |publisher=Chronicle.augusta.com |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref><!-- These refs support more than just having the gym, also the facts on the career. Don't cut them. --> Both brothers were star junior athletes and moved away from home to train.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j2YEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA14&dq=daniel+hayden+gymnastics&hl=en&sa=X&ei=aQIrUZnqK7Hy0QHPmIHgDQ&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=daniel%20hayden%20gymnastics&f=false |title=Boys' Life - Google Books |publisher=Books.google.com |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref>
Hayden's twin brother, [[Dennis Hayden (gymnast)|Dennis]], was also an elite gymnast. The two own a gymnastics facility in [[Augusta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haydensgym.com/about-us.cfm |title=About Us |publisher=Haydens Gym |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.nbc26.tv/news/2012/jul/30/gq-how-do-you-make-it-olympics-augusta-ar-4237082/ |title=Home - NBC 26 - Here for You |publisher=.nbc26.tv |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=LaTina Emerson |url=http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2009-04-13/life-gymnastics-has-twists-and-turns |title=Life in gymnastics has twists and turns &#124; The Augusta Chronicle |publisher=Chronicle.augusta.com |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref><!-- These refs support more than just having the gym, also the facts on the career. Don't cut them. --> Both brothers were star junior athletes and moved away from home to train.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_FDDyrmwdQKIC |page=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_FDDyrmwdQKIC/page/n13 14] |quote=daniel hayden gymnastics. |title=Boys' Life |via=[[Internet Archive]] |date=1944-07 |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref>


Hayden has a skill named after him on high bar: a double layout with a full twist over the bar.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://usagym.org/pages/men/history/skills_named.html |title=:: USA Gymnastics :: Skills Named For U.S. Men :: |publisher=Usagym.org |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> He was inducted into the [[USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame]] in 2004.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=1451&prog=h |title=:: USA Gymnastics :: USA Gymnastics Hall Of Fame Class Of 2004 Inducted Tonight :: |publisher=Usagym.org |date=2004-06-26 |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref>
Hayden has a skill named after him on high bar: a double layout with a full twist over the bar.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://usagym.org/pages/men/history/skills_named.html |title=:: USA Gymnastics :: Skills Named For U.S. Men :: |publisher=Usagym.org |date= |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref> He was inducted into the [[USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame]] in 2004.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=1451&prog=h |title=:: USA Gymnastics :: USA Gymnastics Hall Of Fame Class Of 2004 Inducted Tonight :: |publisher=Usagym.org |date=2004-06-26 |accessdate=2013-05-13}}</ref>

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For the American college baseball coach, see Dan Hayden (baseball).

Dan Hayden (born 1965) is a retired American gymnast. Hayden was a member of the 1985 and 1987 World Championships teams. He was a US national champion.[1] Hayden competed for Arizona State University and was a collegiate national champion. In 1988, he was second at Olympic Trials during the first day of competition but fell to eighth the second day when he twice missed a Kovacs release on the high bar. He missed selection to the team and was named an alternate.[2][3]

Hayden's twin brother, Dennis, was also an elite gymnast. The two own a gymnastics facility in Augusta, Georgia.[4][5][6] Both brothers were star junior athletes and moved away from home to train.[7]

Hayden has a skill named after him on high bar: a double layout with a full twist over the bar.[8] He was inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2004.[9]

References

  1. ^ ":: USA Gymnastics :: U.S. National Champions - Men ::". Usagym.org. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
  2. ^ Michael Janofsky (1988-08-03). "Olympic Notebook; Turmoil at Gymnastic Trials - New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
  3. ^ Mike Conklin. (1988-08-07). "Top U.s. Men`s Gymnast Has Star Quality - Chicago Tribune". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
  4. ^ "About Us". Haydens Gym. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
  5. ^ "Home - NBC 26 - Here for You". .nbc26.tv. Retrieved 2013-05-13.[permanent dead link‍]
  6. ^ LaTina Emerson. "Life in gymnastics has twists and turns | The Augusta Chronicle". Chronicle.augusta.com. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
  7. ^ Boys' Life. 1944-07. p. 14. Retrieved 2013-05-13 – via Internet Archive. daniel hayden gymnastics. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  8. ^ ":: USA Gymnastics :: Skills Named For U.S. Men ::". Usagym.org. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
  9. ^ ":: USA Gymnastics :: USA Gymnastics Hall Of Fame Class Of 2004 Inducted Tonight ::". Usagym.org. 2004-06-26. Retrieved 2013-05-13.


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