Anna Rose Johnson:
When Eythora Thorsdottir of the Netherlands introduced her new floor routine this year, the gymnastics community went into shock. Her routine consisted of only two tumbling passes, while the norm for elite gymnasts is four passes—or at least three. …
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Eythora Thorsdottir and Coach Patrick Kiens are interviewed on GymCastic this week.
“Do you think the maximum number of women’s floor exercise tumbling passes should be limited to 2 or 3, instead of 4?”
Of the 333 votes in the poll, 31% said ‘yes’, and 69% said ‘no’.
Should women’s floor exercise have only 2 or 3 tumbling passes?
Click through to see Kristina Comforte, Sarah Finnegan, Rebecca Bross, Chelsea Davis and Carly Patterson quoted.
I voted 3 tumbling passes maximum.
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