An interesting montage. When she’s ON, Aliya is very difficult to deduct. But there are times when she’s off.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
In 2010 she was the dominant gymnast in the world. Confident, healthy, strong. Unbeatable
But since the knee surgery, she’s been something of an enigma, usually surprising me with how well she scores.
In the end Aliya has only one major weakness – form in twisting. Check this telling post – Aliya Mustafina’s Vault From 2006 ’til 2014.
Some people feel her form is improving recently. I’m not so sure. Once this bad habit is repeated thousands of times at a young age, it’s very difficult to fix. Coaches should get it right at the beginning.
via GymFever2012
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