gymnastics coaches using YouTube

Everything is on YouTube. Good and bad.

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… “Everybody in the world is doing it. Everyone’s using it,” said Al Fong, a longtime gymnastics coach who works with Ivana Hong, a member of the U.S. team that won gold at last year’s world championships.

“It has,” Fong added, “transformed everybody’s training plans.” …

“It’s actually pretty interesting how much you can find,” said Dennis McIntyre, men’s program director for USA Gymnastics. “It’s really easy to share and get things. It’s made coaching and analysis a lot easier.”

When Olympic high bar champion Igor Cassina developed a new skill, he not only put it on his Web site, he asked people for comments. …


Gymnasts flipping for YouTube videos
– NBC

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Career gymnastics coach who loves the outdoors, and the internet.

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