Morgan Hamm Morgan Carl Hamm is an American artistic gymnast . He is an Olympic silver medalist in the team competition at the 2004 Olympics and a two-time Olympian. He also was a member of the silver-medal winning team at the 2003 World Championships . Hamm was named to the 2008 Olympic team , but withdrew from it due to injury.Personal life Hamm is the son of Sandy and Cecily Hamm. His twin brother , Paul Hamm , is also a gymnast and Olympic medalist. His older sister , Elizabeth, is a former member of USA Gymnastics Senior National Team . She competed for the University of Florida , where she became the NCAA’s national balance beam champion in 1998 and was a seven-time All-American. His father was an All-American springboard diver. In 2010, Hamm enrolled at Concordia University Wisconsin to study pharmacology . In 2014, he successfully completed his studies and earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree. He is currently a practicing Pharm.D.Career Hamm competed at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney at age 17 , and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens , alongside his twin brother Paul . At the 2004 Olympics, he won the silver medal with the U.S. team in the team competition. Morgan's contribution to this medal-winning performance was vital as he performed on four of the six apparatus and was the highest scorer for the team on vault and high bar . He also competed in floor and high bar finals, and only a tie-breaker kept him from winning the bronze medal on the latter event. Morgan was also a member of the U.S. team at the 2003 World Championships that won a silver medal in the team competition. In February 2007 , Hamm announced that he would return to competitive gymnastics. He competed at the 2007 Visa National Championships , on floor and pommel horse . He competed at the 2008 National Championships and at the 2008 Olympic Trials. He was warned by the United States Anti-Doping Agency in July for testing positive for glucocorticosteroid , which is not performance-enhancing or banned but only allowed if proper paperwork is filed to document that the drug is used for therapeutic reasons. Hamm received the substance through an anti-inflammatory shot to his injured ankle but failed to file the paperwork and his results at the May 24 National Championships were thrown out. Hamm claimed that he had a legitimate medical need for the drug. He was ultimately selected for the 2008 Olympic team. However, Hamm withdrew from the Olympics on August 7, 2008, due to an ankle injury . Alexander Artemev replaced him on the team.Sasuke Morgan Hamm also competed alongside his brother, Paul Hamm, in the two 2005 Sasuke competitions. In the 14th competition he timed out before he could attempt the "Rope Climb" in the First Stage. In the 15th competition, he made it to the third stage and ultimately failed on the "Curtain Cling" obstacle. Unlike his brother, he did not compete in the 16th competition.Morgan Hamm was the first person to officially introduce the B-Boy maneuver Airflare to gymnastics.Competitive history 2008 season Year Competition Description Location Apparatus Rank-Final Score-Final Rank-Qualifying Score-Qualifying 2008 U.S. Championships Houston Floor Exercise 1 2008 U.S. Championships Houston Vault 3 2008 U.S. Championships Houston Horizontal bar 3 2008 U.S. Championships Houston Pommel horse 8
2007 season Year Competition Description Location Apparatus Rank-Final Score-Final Rank-Qualifying Score-Qualifying 2007 U.S. Championships San Jose Pommel horse 9
2004 season Year Competition Description Location Apparatus Rank-Final Score-Final Rank-Qualifying Score-Qualifying 2004 Olympic Games Athens All Around 67 38.662 2004 Olympic Games Athens Floor Exercise 8 9.650 2004 Olympic Games Athens Horizontal Bar 4 9.787 2004 Olympic Games Athens Team 2 172.933 2 230.419 2004 World Cup/Series Rio de Janeiro Floor Exercise 2 9.637 1 9.612 2004 World Cup/Series Rio de Janeiro Horizontal Bar 1 9.550 4 9.275 2004 U.S. Championships Nashville Vault 2 2004 U.S. Championships Nashville Horizontal Bar 2 2004 U.S. Championships Nashville All Around 3 2004 U.S. Championships Nashville Floor Exercise 3
2003 season Year Competition Description Location Apparatus Rank-Final Score-Final Rank-Qualifying Score-Qualifying 2003 World Championships Anaheim Team 2 171.121 1 227.743 2003 U.S. Championships Milwaukee Floor Exercise 1 2003 U.S. Championships Milwaukee All Around 4
2002 season Year Competition Description Location Apparatus Rank-Final Score-Final Rank-Qualifying Score-Qualifying 2002 U.S. Championships Cleveland Floor Exercise 1 2002 U.S. Championships Cleveland All Around 4
2001 season Year Competition Description Location Apparatus Rank-Final Score-Final Rank-Qualifying Score-Qualifying 2001 World Championships Ghent Team 2 166.845 2 221.420
Year Competition Description Location Apparatus Rank-Final Score-Final Rank-Qualifying Score-Qualifying 2000 Olympic Games Sydney Floor Exercise 7 9.262 7 9.612 2000 Olympic Games Sydney Team 5 228.983 4 229.208
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