Uncle Tim reviews the history of backward double somersault over the Bar. Key gymnasts:
1979 – Péter Kovács
1992 – Alojz Kolman
Actually, Tony Pineda competed Kolman (or something near identical) in the first session of World Championships 1985. Only a few hundred spectators were there that early.
It’s frequently forgotten.
Tony trained it as a Gaylord 2 with a half out.
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