Month: May 2016

Osijek MAG Final day 2

Vault
1 Oleg VERNIAIEV UKR 15.325
2 Paul RUGGERI III USA 14.838
3 Igor RADIVILOV UKR 14.725

P Bars
1 Emin GARIBOV RUS 6.700 + 9.050 = 15.750
2 Manrique LARDUET CUB 6.700 + 8.775 = 15.475
3 Sean MELTON USA 6.400 + 8.475 = 14.875

Click PLAY or watch Emin on YouTube.

H Bar
1 Umit SAMILOGLU TUR 6.500 + 8.725 = 15.225
2 Paul RUGGERI III USA 6.800 + 8.250 = 15.050
3t Oliver HEGI SUI 6.600 + 8.100 = 14.700
3t Tin SRBIC CRO 6.500 + 8.200 = 14.700
full results

Click PLAY or watch 35yr-old Umit on YouTube. 🙂

Osijek Challenge Cup MAG Final

day 1

Floor
1 Matthias FAHRIG GER 6.700 15,050
2 Alexander SHATILOV ISR 6,700 14,975 (VIDEO)
3t Steven LEGENDRE USA 6,800 14,875
3t Paul RUGGERI III USA 6,700 14,875

Click PLAY or watch Matthias on YouTube.

Pommel
1 Oleg VERNIAIEV UKR 6,900 15,225
2 Saso BERTONCELJ SLO 6,500 15,200
3 Slavomir MICHNAK SVK 6,300 14,750

Rings
1 Denis ABLIAZIN RUS 6,800 15,825
2 Ibrahim COLAK TUR 6,700 15,675
3 Igor RADIVILOV UKR 6,900 15,500
full results

Click PLAY or watch Denis on YouTube.

related – GymCastic 195: Feedback & Rio Test Event with Coach Rick. We discuss the possibility of Fabian Hambüchen (shoulder injury) not recovering in time for the Olympics.

Osijek Challenge Cup WAG Final

Day 1 – Couch Gymnast report

Vault (average)
1. Ellie DOWNIE GBR 14.850
2. Tjasa KYSSELEF SLO 14.200
3. Rose WOO CAN 13.638

Bars
1 Ellie DOWNIE GBR 6,300 14,675
2 Seda TUTKHALIAN RUS 6,000 14,525
3 Natalia KAPITONOVA RUS 6,400 14,450
full results

Click PLAY or watch Downie’s Bars on YouTube.

Click PLAY or watch Tutkhalian’s Bars on YouTube.

related – Russian Europeans Team – Kapitanova or Tutkhalyan? The ever changing seas of Russian gymnastics

dangerous pyramid building Japan

Japanese parents call for a ban on team gymnastics known as kumitaiso after competitive children took ‘human pyramids’ so high that 8,000 kids are now injured each year

pyramid

You can watch VIDEO on Daily Mail.

robot running partner

… Developed by a NASA robotics engineer, a trio of MIT students and Puma’s ad agency, the robot follows lines around a track at any pace you’d want, according to Fast Company. It can even match Usain Bolt’s 2009 foot-speed world record of 44.6 KPH (27.7 MPH) …

engadget

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