Australian gymnasts ready for Worlds

Aussie National Coach Peggy Liddick posted an upbeat report from the Women’s Training Camp:

After two weeks at camp and a World Championships Trial, we just had our second verification on Wednesday and the girls are really looking like a well prepared team. The stability of their programs is getting better day by day. …

click through to read her report on Gymnastics Australia

One quote caught my eye:

Georgia Wheeler has the biggest Tkatchev of almost any women I have seen, I love watching her train bars. She swings bars like men’s high bar. Her program is stable …

Click PLAY or watch Georgia on Bars from earlier this season on YouTube.

It’s quite high. She uses a lot of hip flexion.

Click PLAY or watch some video highlights from that final camp on YouTube.

The real question for Peggy is … “Can your team survive both Commonwealth Games and World Championships back-to-back?”

Both Canada and England sent two different teams.

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