Only once did I get to the Santa Monica Gymfest in California.
But I was lucky enough that year to see two quadruple backward somersaults off swinging rings. The gymnast landed only on sand — but a dozen or so burly beach acrobats tried to slow him down by “catching him”.
Hard to believe?
Don from Woodward West Gym Camp posted the evidence.
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