All those bewildering 9.925 College scores will be here SOON.
GymCastic does some ‘splainin:
College gymnastics programs do not use the FIG’s Code of Points. In order to determine skill difficulty, the NCAA uses the Junior Olympic Code of Points.
At times, the difficulty values of both Codes overlap. Other times, however, certain skills are downgraded in the J.O. Code of Points, and sometimes, certain skills are upgraded in the J.O. Code of Points, which makes things wicked complicated for gym fans. …
Here’s why so many girls use Rudi and front layout 2/1 twist. Both are UPGRADED for College:
I’m happy College girls aren’t forced to compete a double somersault to be competitive.
In fact, Courtney McCool won Championships 2008 without a double salto. Her wild techno routine.
Click through to see the entire infographic. That’s just a small snippet.
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