Josh Gore Class: Sophomore Hometown: Pflugerville, Texas High School: Pflugerville High School Height: 5-8 Birthdate: 12/01/1982

All-around competitor ... shows long, graceful bodylines throughout his performances ... potential to make a big impact on pommel horse nationally this year ... went 12-for-12, hitting ever single event at what was likely the biggest meet of his career, the USA Nationals.

2002: Academic All-American with 3.58... participated in the 2002 USA Championships where he finished 23rd in all-around ... scored 8.950 on floor and 9.150 on high bar Feb. 2 against Michigan and Nebraska ... placed second and scored a career high 9.050 on the pommel horse Feb. 23 against Nebraska ... placed 10th in nation on floor with a 9.125 at the NCAA Champions

Club/High School: Trained at Capital Gymnastics under coach Mark Yancey ... member of the 1997 U.S. Junior National Team ... three-time Academic All-American in high school ... two-time finalist in the national pommel horse competition.

Personal: Born Dec. 1, 1982, in Corpus Christi, Texas ... hobbies include shopping, watching ESPN, and watching college football and basketball ... parents are Robert and Susan Gore... sister Julia is a member of the gymnastics team at Kentucky.