This is the kind of thing that happens when you host the Olympics. Infrastructure money suddenly becomes available.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Amazing. But operating budget after the Olympics will be an issue. I predict.
That video is from a detailed Couch Gymnast post:
This week in Rio De Janeiro, a new gymnastics training facility was opened with new equipment and facilities and multi[ple apparatus. This is all part of a big plan to prepare for hosting the 2016 Olympic Games, but is of immediate benefit to the Brazilian gymnasts …
Seven gymnasts have already begun training in the new structure, including;
Adrian Gomes Nunes (Gremio Nautico Union-RS), Ana Claudia Silva, Bruna Leal Yamamoto, Mariko Harumy Ethiene Franco and de Freitas (CEGIN-PR), Daniele Hypolito and Priscilla Cobello Domingues (Flamengo). Four coaches will accompany the team: Iryna Ilyashenko, Ricardo Pereira, Adriana Alves and Viviane Cardoso.
According to another article, Jade Barbosa is not yet training with this group due to some contract issues, but soon will be, the article assures readers. …
read more – Brazilian Gym News (Updated with translation!)
related:
Grace Chiu linked to a photo of the renovated Nissan Gymnastics Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Here’s how it looked during the 2011 Pan-American Games.
Gymnastics Coaching.com 