Valentin Uzunov of The Gym Press points us to this awesome kid. How tall could she be?
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That’s Mai Murakami whom Blythe on Gymnastics Examiner referred to as The next women’s gymnastics superstar?
Want to see a double double? She can do it — as a second pass. A 3.5 twist? Showed it in September. A double layout? Not a problem. A triple full? Does it on floor, does it off beam.
The Japanese women’s gymnastics team is certainly on the ascent.
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Update – Andy Thornton’s take on Murakami. He feels Japan could push for a team medal, perhaps even by next World Championships.
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