Gabby Douglas and gold medal crew coming to Maverik Center Sept. 27

Gabby Douglas and gold medal crew coming to Maverik Center Sept. 27

Story by Becky Cairns , Standard-Examiner staff - Aug 14 2012 - 7:56pm
U.S. gymnasts, from left to right, Gabrielle Douglas, Alexandra Raisman, Jordyn Wieber and McKayla Maroney watch the screen moments before the results were declared during the Artistic Gymnastic women's team final at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, in London. Team U.S. won the gold medal. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions 2012

eight members of gold medal-winning U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics Team, some members of 2012 men's team, plus 2008 all-around champion Nastia Liukin and other past Olympians.
7 p.m. Sept. 27.
Maverik Center
3200 S. Decker Lake Drive
West Valley City
$30-$205.
801-988-8800, www.maverikcenter.com.

Did you go gaga over Gabby's gymnastics? Are you suffering withdrawal from the spellbinding moments of the 2012 London Olympics?

Here's your fix: Members of the gold medal-winning U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics team are coming to Utah on Sept. 27 as part of the Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions 2012.

Gabby Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Kyla Ross and Jordyn Wieber will perform during the 7 p.m. event at the Maverik Center, 3200 S. Decker Lake Drive.

Men's team members Jake Dalton, Jonathan Horton, Sam Mikulak and John Orozco are also part of the show, which features numerous past Olympians and U.S. medalists in men's, women's, rhythmic and acrobatic gymnastics, as well as trampoline and tumbling.

Other headliners are Nastia Liukin, 2008 Olympic all-around champion, and Chellsie Memmel and Alicia Sacramone, 2008 Olympic team silver medalists.

Local gymnasts will also join the show in each city. The cast of the show will vary from stop to stop in the cross-country tour due to the athletes' schedules and personal commitments.

Tickets are $30-$205. Group discounts are available for 10 or more tickets; call 801-988-8033 for details.

For more information, call 801-988-8888 or visit www.maverikcenter.com.

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