That’s what we tell people. Three realistic Olympic medal contenders:
Canada’s power trio of trampoline led the way at the Canadian gymnastics championships on Wednesday, with Karen Cockburn and Rosannagh MacLennan finished 1-2 in the women’s preliminaries and while Jason Burnett easily topped the men’s field. …
all levels trampoline preliminaries – full results (PDF)
Cockburn and Burnett have already qualified. Everyone expects MacLennan to be confirmed, as well, this weekend.
“It was nice to know I didn’t have to peak here because I already have the Olympic berth,†said Cockburn, who is taking aim at her third straight Olympic medal after winning bronze at the 2000 Games and silver four years ago in Athens.
read more – Gymnastics Canada
All 3 train under coach Dave Ross at the Skyriders Trampoline Place in Richmond, Hill, Ontario.
Despite his not feeling 100%, I thought Jason looked GREAT. Very clean. Very early opening on every skill.
If he competes close to his world record degree of difficulty in Beijing, Jason’s a contender for a medal.
(Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) – JAMD
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UPDATE: Tramp and Tumble posted the ranking list for the USA. Here are the top contenders to choose a single competitor in each to go to Beijing:
Women:
Blanchard, Erin (66)
Hebert, Alaina (63)
Williams, Alaina (51)
Men:
Devine, Michael (54)
Dooley, Logan (51)
Estrada, Chris (46)
Gluckstein, Steven (45)
A tight race. The final selection meet is July 1st. Details
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