MAG : Epke Zonderland, Bart Deurloo, Yuri van Gelder, Jeffrey Wammes, Frank Rijken.
WAG : Lieke Wevers, Sanne Wevers, Eythora Thorsdottir, Céline van Gerner, Vera van Pol.
Bea Gheorghisor – Dutch Olympic Team Announced
Year: 2016
German Olympic Team
This team could surprise in Rio. 🙂
Elisabeth Seitz
Sophie Scheder
Kim Bui
Tabea Alt
Pauline Schäfer
Pauline Tratz
I’m sad Leah Griesser was not included.
related:
• Germans Show Major Potential at Nationals
• Bea Gheorghisor – Germany Selects Rio Team
Marta Karolyi – legend
A new FIG profile piece. Narrated by Blythe Lawrence.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube. (12min)
(via papaliukin)
Simone Biles feature article
Simone Biles – Thank You, Mom
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube. 🙂
Laurie Hernandez – Floor
in defence of NBC Gymnastics
Insiders love to make fun of NBC coverage.
Fact is network coverage is not geared for us. It’s for the millions of regular folks who tune in for Gabby Douglas and Simone Biles. Their formula works.
TV Ratings Friday: NBC lands on top with the Olympic Trials
If you don’t like NBC, don’t watch it.
(via Greg Marsden)
German Men’s Olympic trials
1 Toba, Andreas – 88.075
2 Nguyen, Marcel – 86.750
3 Bretschneider, Andreas – 86,000
4 Dauser, Lukas – 85.900
5 Herder, Philipp – 84.550
6 Krimmer, Sebastian – 83.625
DTB online
Fabian competed 3 apparatus, as planned. With a shot at a H Bar final, looks like he’ll be competing in Rio. 🙂
Floor 15.200 (6.2), Vault 13.125 (5.6) and H Bar 16.000 (7.3).
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
via Gymternet Clan
U.S. Olympic trials – day 1
If you missed last night’s competition, click over to Becca’s wrap-up. The FloGymnastics LIVE blog was excellent. I’ll follow their coverage again Sunday night.
Highs and Lows from Olympic Trials Day 1
Becca Pang
related – Gina Pongetti – News, Notes and Quotes – Day 1 of Women’s Olympic Trials
Gymnastics Coaching.com 