Vladimir Novikov was one outrageous gymnast in his day. Virtuous, dynamic and original on every apparatus. (video evidence)
But this tumbling pass is what I remember best.
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He did land that in competition. I have it on an OLD VHS tape … somewhere.
This video was linked in one of the Smooth Skills series on Gymnast. Click through for more astonishingly unique tumbling passes – Smooth Skills – Part 20
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