Phil Cahoy

Phil Cahoy
Full namePhilip Cahoy, Jr.
Gymnastics career
Country represented
United States
College team
Nebraska Cornhuskers

Philip Cahoy, Jr. is a retired American gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team.

Gymnastics career

Cahoy was a member of the 1980 Olympic team but did not compete because of the boycott.[1] He participated in the 1984 Olympic trials but was hindered by injuries. A competitive attempt in 1988 was also unsuccessful because of injury.

Cahoy was a regular member of three World gymnastics teams: 1978, 1981[2], and 1985. He was an alternate for the 1983 squad. In 1986, he attended the Goodwill Games, where he came in fourth on pommel horse and sixth on parallel bars.[3]

Personal life

Following his retirement from gymnastics, Cahoy became a doctor and spent time working with the Kansas City Chiefs.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Littler, Ed (July 19, 2012). "Dr. Phil Cahoy reflects on Olympic past". khastv.com. Retrieved July 16, 2026.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ "1980 Olympic Gymnastics Team reflects 30 years later". usagym.org. August 16, 2010. Archived from the original on August 30, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2026.
  3. ↑ 1986 Goodwill Games
  4. ↑ "Philip Cahoy, M.D." cnorthopedics.com. Retrieved July 16, 2026.