10. Februar 2008  
Las Vegas / USA  
Artistic Gymnastics

Paul HAMM wins 2008 Winter Cup

2004 Olympic Champion returns...

Defending Olympic all-around champion, Paul Hamm of Waukesha, Wis., won the all-around at the Winter Cup Challenge at the Las Vegas Sports Center in Las Vegas, Nev.  This is the first time Hamm has competed in a full all-around event since the 2004 Olympics.
Hamm posted a two-day total score of 185.850 points, followed by Raj Bhavsar of Houston in second and Alexander Artemev of Morrison Colo. in third with scores of 178.600 and 178.100, respectively.

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2008 Winter Cup Challenge
Las Vegas Sports Center ; Feb. 9, 2008
Final results (second of two days of competition; scores are two-day totals)

All-Around
1. Paul Hamm, Waukesha, Wis., 185.850
2. Raj Bhavsar, Houston, Texas, 178.600
3. Alexander Artemev, Morrison, Colo., 178.100
4. David Durante, Garwood, N.J., 177.200
5. Joseph Hagerty, Rio Rancho, N.M., 176.450
6. David Sender, Arlington Heights, Ill., 175.200
7. Sean Townsend, Dickinson, Texas, 174.250
8. Luis Rivera, Puerto Rico, 171.250
9. Paul Ruggeri III, Manlius, N.Y., 171.100
10. Guillermo Alvarez, Denver, Colo., 170.550
11. Danell Leyva, Miami, Fla., 168.750
12. Wesley Haagensen, Belleville, Ill., 167.850
13. Bryant Hadden, Wichita, Kan., 167.700
14. Jake Bateman, Kingsport, Tenn., 166.850
15. Ryan Lieberman, Lake Forest, Ill., 165.900
16. Alexy Bilozertchev, Hilliard, Ohio, 165.050
17. Tyler Mizoguchi, Houston, Texas, 164.750
18. Derek Helsby, Orlando, Fla., 164.350
... of 25 gymnasts
* Source: USA Gymnastics