In 2010, he placed fourth at NCAA championships on pommel horse and thus earned all-American honors.
[1][2] After college, Stannard continued training at Illinois for another year, working as an assistant for Justin Spring.
He later moved to the US Olympic Training Center, but back injuries hampered him and he eventually quit the sport.
A finger ligament injury affected him at the 2013 Winter Cup meet and he did not make the National Team.
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