April 9-10th. Sold out.
Click PLAY or watch a preview on YouTube.
Year: 2016
La Nouba trapeze act
Guinness has been contacted.
… Trapeze History on March 31, 2016.
The act featured two of the rarest acrobatic elements ever achieved and put them together in a single performance. Watch to the end of the number to see Renato Fernandes perform a Double Twisting Double and a Half Layout to the Legs and Jonathan Gonzalez perform a Quadruple Back.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Shawn Johnson to Nebraska
Seems she’ll join the football team in 2017. The shortest player to ever play the position of wide receiver in college football. 🙂
Huskers land key recruit, Shawn Johnson
(via Nick Zaccardi)
Justin Trudeau elbow stand
The new Canadian Prime Minister has been getting even more love online when this stunt resurfaced.
Like father, like son. Here’s former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau back in the days of black and white photography.
(via Mashable)
Jesolo Senior competition
Click through to read Ele’s detailed report on the Seniors from all nations.
Click PLAY or watch Aly Raisman’s Finals Floor GOLD on Facebook. Big tumbling.
Josh Dixon interview
Out magazine – Gymnast Josh Dixon on Why It’s Important to Be an Out Athlete
A good read. He’s healthy and training for Olympic trials.
Cottbus World Cup day 1
Preliminary results
Vault
1 Chusovitina, Oksana UZB 14,650
2 Wu, Jing CHN 14,300
3 Belak, Teja SLO 14,150
Click PLAY or watch Oksana’s Rudi on Instagram.
Bars
1 Scheder, Sophie GER 6,4 8,450 14,850
2 Zhu, Xiaofang CHN 6,2 8,600 14,800
3 Wevers, Sanne NED 5,6 8,450 14,050
Floor
1 Hypolito, Diego BRA 6,8 8,450 15,250
2 Klavora, Rok SLO 6,2 8,800 15,000
3 Verniaiev, Oleg UKR 6,8 7,950 14,750
Pommels
1 Weng, Hao CHN 7,1 8,900 16,000
2 Verniaiev, Oleg UKR 7,0 8,400 15,400
3 Corral, Daniel MEX 6,3 8,900 15,200
6 Smith, Louis GBR 6,9 7,450 14,350
Rings
1 Verniaiev, Oleg UKR 6,6 8,450 15,050
2 Goossens, Dennis BEL 6,6 8,450 15,050
3 Radilov, Igor UKR 6,9 8,100 15,000
Full prelim results are linked from this page.
GymnasticsCoaching.com is back
This site was down for a number of hours. Not unusual for Bluehost.
Standard policy for that company is to shut down everything without warning to the editor. 😦
We’re still restoring a few things.
Jesolo Junior competition
Ele of elisaminimeneghini was in Jesolo. Read her take on the Junior competition – The Olympic Year is Here
Click PLAY or watch Emma Malabuyo’s Finals FX on YouTube.
Click PLAY or watch Trinity Thomas’ Finals FX on YouTube.
Pommel Horse on Parallel Bars
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