Romanian meltdown

Here’s the pre-competition post from Bea Gheorghisor – World Team Preview: Romania

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Here’s what happened at #Glasgow2015. 😦

Ponor injured before the trip. Anamaria Ocolisan injured in Glasgow. (Alternate not ready to step-in for some reason.)

4 counting falls on Bars.

Yes they competed in the first flight. But – in the end – Bars is still too weak. Grips have helped. But they should not be relying on free hips when everyone else in the world uses (much more consistent) sole circle skills.

UPDATE – Bea Gheorghisor’s report on the Romanian roation:

… I saw the looks on the coaches’ faces, the disbelief, the shock, the teary eyes. I heard Larisa speaking to the Romanian television, crying, “we are not trying to find excuses, we will think about what happened, we are responsible for all of it”. …

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