Allan Bower

Allan Bower (born March 7, 1995) is an American artistic gymnast. A member of the United States men's national gymnastics team, he represented the United States at the 2018 American Cup and the 2017 Cottbus World Cup.[1][2] Domestically, he finished second in the all-around at the 2017 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships and third at the 2018 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships.[3][4] Bower was a member of the Oklahoma Sooners men's gymnastics team from 2014 to 2017,[5] winning three National team titles with the Sooners.[6]

Allan Bower
Country represented	United States
Born	(1995-03-07) March 7, 1995 Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Hometown	Chandler, Arizona, U.S.
Residence	Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Discipline	Men's artistic gymnastics
Level	Senior Elite
Club	Sam Viersen Gymnastics Center
College team	Oklahoma Sooners (2014–17)
Head coach(es)	Mark Williams

Personal life and education

Bower was born on March 7, 1993 in Lincoln, Nebraska to David and Jane Bower (née Clemons). His mother was a gymnast at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, competing for the Nebraska Cornhuskers women's gymnastics team where she became the 1990 Big 8 all-around champion.[7] He has two younger siblings: Allison and Alex. Allison is a member of the Missouri Tigers gymnastics team, graduating in 2019.[8]

Bower grew up in Chandler, Arizona; he graduated from Basha High School in 2013. At University of Oklahoma, he majored in pre-physical therapy.

References

1. https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/m_18ac.pdf
2. https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/m_17stuttgart.pdf
3. https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/m_17pgchamps_sraa.pdf
4. https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/m_18uschamps_sraa.pdf
5. "Allan Bower Bio".
6. "USA Gymnastics - Allan Bower". usagym.org.
7. "Jane Clemons".
8. "Allison Bower - 2016 Gymnastics Roster - University of Missouri". mutigers.com.