Yoichi Tomita pushes up to a handstand on the bars at Gymnastics World, July 21, 2004 in Tucson, Ariz.

Yoichi Tomita, a former Olympic gymnastics coach who operates Tucson Gymnastics Worlds training facilities, is in Pittsburgh this weekend as part of the selection committee for USA Gymnastics. Tomita will help select the USA team to the world championships in China later this year. Tomita’s gym has three Division I men’s gymnasts: CDO’sΒ Nathan GoffΒ at Army; Rincon/University’sΒ Emeric QuadeΒ at Ohio State; andΒ Josh EverittΒ at Nebraska.


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