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Alexis actually learned this skill by accident while training full-in. She was at the time coached by Jim Walker at Gymstrada (later Excalibur Gymnastics). She later went on to great things at Alabama.
(via World Gymnastics)
You may have seen this clip before on GymBlog – Alexis Brion’s double in back out pike. It shows the same skill by Tatiana Groshkova.
Check the comments for more history from Blantonnick who was at the gym when it was “invented”.
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