The Couch Gymnast made the long flight from Australia just in time for European Championships in Italy.
She’s posted some interesting and entertaining notes from podium training:
… The Italian faction was very delighted to have a last minute Vanessa Ferrari in their midst. They followed her around the rotations excitedly snapping pics and chasing autographs. She was looking okay, muscling a lot on bars. Her beam was solid, and her planche mount still looks strong. Her tumbling was okay on floor, with a lot of stepping, and she is back to her old music …
read more – euros podium training… Greetings From Milano!

International Gymnast’s Paul Ziert is there too.
Check his usual self-indulgent ramblings here:
Ziert Alert: European Championships Blog
I wish he had assigned Amanda Turner to do this event, instead.
