Pacific Rim Championships

The Pacific Rim Championships is a major regional biennial gymnastics competition. It is open to teams from member nations of the Pacific Alliance of National Gymnastics Federations, namely Australia, Canada, Chile, China, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Costa Rica, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and the United States. Before 2008, the event was known as the Pacific Alliance Championships.

Locations of Pacific Rim Championships
Year Host City Country Date Ref.
1982 Canberra  Australia September 20, 1982 [1]
1984 Reno  United States December 2–9, 1984 [2]
1986 Macau  Macau September 12–14, 1986 [3]
1988 Chengdu  China
1990 Manila  Philippines
1992 Seoul  South Korea
1994 Auckland  New Zealand
1996 Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia
1998 Winnipeg  Canada July 9–12, 1998
2000 Christchurch  New Zealand April 13–15, 2000
2002 Vancouver  Canada May 3–5, 2002
2004 Honolulu  United States April 15–17, 2004
2006 Honolulu  United States April 13–15, 2006
2008 San Jose  United States March 28–30, 2008
2010 Melbourne  Australia April 27–May 2, 2010
2012 Everett, Washington  United States March 16–18, 2012 [4]
2014 Richmond, B.C.  Canada April 9–12, 2014 [5]
2016 Everett  United States April 8–10, 2016
2018 Medellín  Colombia April 27–29, 2018
2020
2021		 Tauranga  New Zealand April 17–19, 2020
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  1. The 2020 Pacific Rim Championships were postponed due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. The tentative new date will be in April/May 2021, pending approval.
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References
  1. USA Gymnastics - November/December 1982
  2. USA Gymnastics - January/February 1985
  3. Gymnastics Australia - 1986
  4. http://www.comcastarenaeverett.com/Events/GeneralEvents.ashx?p=1154&70_evntdt=1024&70_evnt=718
  5. http://www.pacificrimchamps.com%5B%5D
  6. "2020 Pacific Rim Championships Postponed" (PDF). Gymnastics New Zealand. March 17, 2020.


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