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I’ve had a growing love affair with Canada. Maybe it started with Peng Peng Lee stealing my heart as a junior, vanishing for some time, and reappearing with a vengeance. Maybe it was Kristina Vaculik’s bar work and her Rufolva on beam. Maybe it was Brittany Rogers’s “Rogers.” Maybe it was rooting for Talia Chiarelli or the elation every time Victoria Moors stuck her double double. Regardless of what first started this, it’s my job to share some of that love with you.
After Canada’s 5th place finish at the Olympics, many people started to wonder if Canada could break into the “Big 4” or if the Big 4 would become the Big 5. Based on their juniors and the work of their seniors, Canada seems to be on the right track. There are some foot issues running rampant through the country, some leap issues on beam and floor that should be rectified …
Natalie Vaculik – 5.5/14.050
This is the sister of 2012 Olympian and current Stanford gymnast Kristina Vaculik. Sometimes, they look nothing alike – watching Natalie on beam doesn’t remind me much of her sister. Other times, they look exactly alike. How so? One word: Gienger! …
Click PLAY or watch her Bars on YouTube.
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Gabriella (Ella) Douglas
Check the quad turn to double turn at 45 seconds.
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