tumbling, tramp, diving, acrobatics, circus, cheer, dance, martial arts, X sports … and more
Was her son Alisher there to cheer?
Click PLAY or watch her Finals vaults on YouTube.
Oksana Chusovitina vt champion Cottbus 2011 gymnastic
v1 5.9/14/4
v2 5.5
v avg14.312 (5.90/5.50)
Oksana was the eldest female gymnast in Beijing. And looks to be in great shape to compete again in 2012 London, her 6th Olympics.
That despite an Achilles tendon tear in 2009.
She’s 35yrs-young.
Has anyone read this book?
It sounds terrific.
Cost is only $12.76 direct, or $19.36 from Amazon. Plus shipping.
HOW THE FALL OF THE IRON CURTAIN CHANGED THE WORLD OF GYMNASTICS
During the heyday of Soviet gymnastics, Vladimir Zaglada coached Olympic gymnasts at the famous Moscow-Dynamo gymnastics school (he was head coach of this club for 20 years) …
In his book he attempts to …
Explain the Soviet system for training coaches and gymnasts, including in-depth explanations of some of the pedagogical approaches used …
it also contains stories from the world of gymnastics that will be of interest to any fan, particularly those intrigued by the international aspect of Olympic sports. …
For example, the book includes a special profile of gymnastics World Champion Olga Mostepanova (Russia), now the mother of 5 young children.
It also takes the reader inside the Moscow-Dynamo Gymnastics Club, which produced many other champions beside Olga. …
Interesting choreography. Remember the name.
2011 Gymnix Junior Cup AA Angel Romaeo GBR
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Boise State’s gymnastics team had a historic day on Sunday (March 13) when they earned their second-straight Western Athletic Conference regular season title and tied the Boise State school record of 197.050 at the Sacramento State triangular. …
CONGRATS to co-head coach Neil Resnick and everyone there. We’d love to see you qualify to Championships as a team.
At Cal State Fullerton, UCLA also had a good meet to score 197.05.
UCLA hosts Pac-10 Championships on Saturday, Mar. 19 at Pauley Pavilion 4 pm. It won’t sell out, unfortunately :(, so no need to get tickets in advance.
Cottbus World Cup Finals.
Bea:
First up was Jinnan Yao – how should I put this… she did her job, there were no major wobbles but the whole routine didn’t exactly flow. She looks too much like Sui Lu on beam …
read more on Gymnastics – No Ceiling
Click PLAY or watch her Beam on YouTube.
6.1/14.75 1st
Click PLAY or watch Floor on YouTube.
5.6/14.25 first
I see what Bea means.
This is a lovely gymnast with excellent form and technique. … Yet as a fan I’d rather watch Nabieva with her terrible form.
The Chinese girls need more personality.
GymNiceTic has results from all event Finals MAG and WAG.
I love this provocative edit by MostepanovaFan.
Montage of young gymnasts training, features gymnasts from China, USA, Romania, Britain and Canada. …
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
(via Chinese Gymnastics Blog)
International Gymnast Magazine on Facebook:
Here’s Seitz, who lost the title by .075 despite having .2 higher in Difficulty. Do you prefer her routine or Yao’s?
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Seitz is far more exciting and entertaining with the Def. … But cast handstand switching grip one-hand-at-a-time … If that’s not a deduction, it should be.
Icky.
Neck kip to Manna at 1min 05sec.
featuring ProDance artists: Junior, Cico, Brahim, Mouse, Babyson & Roxy
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Victoria is on a roll. She won 3 apparatus and the AA with a 55.925, straight FIG, I believe.
Teammate Sabrina Gill was 2nd (54.925). Natalie Vaculic 3rd ( 53.12). … A GREAT meet for host Canada. Things are looking up for Olympic qualification as a team. The Canucks have depth. … Unfortunately Juniors at Gymnix are age ineligible for Worlds in Tokyo and, I assume, Worlds in London. Those are the team qualifying Worlds. … They are age eligible for the Olympics.
Jr. results (PDF)
Click PLAY or watch Victoria’s Floor on YouTube. (double double STICK)
More videos from the Junior competition.
Gymnastics Coaching.com 