In case you last night’s Universal Sports broadcast of day one of the women’s competition of the Visa Championships, it’s been archived here. Or on YouTube.
Andy Thornton:
… After watching last night’s competition twice, who are my top five Olympians?
For me, they are the exact same five I had before the meet began: Jordyn Wieber, Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman, Kyla Ross, and McKayla Maroney.
The biggest question for me surrounds the alternates, as there are numerous gymnasts to consider here. If I had to pick three at this point, I’d go with Sarah Finnegan, Elizabeth Price, and….Alicia Sacramone. This could easily change, particularly if Nastia comes up with a bars routine she can hit, or, for that matter, if Jordyn Wieber begins to have trouble with bars again. It would probably be ideal to have another 15 on bars amongst one of the alternates, considering the lack of depth here. Elizabeth Price is certainly close …
read more on American Gymnast – Huge Women’s Day 1 Wrap-Up!
Did I mention that I like Elizabeth Price?
Click PLAY or watch her Beam on YouTube.
… OK. I like her for the other 3 apparatus. 🙂
