Gymnastics in Cyprus

Marios Georgiou put Cyprus on the map at the Rio Olympics. He’s an excellent gymnast.

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And Cyprus has more good gymnasts coming up. Read more – Federation Friday: Cyprus.

Level 1 Academy for Men’s Artistic Gymnastics
Level 1 Academy for Men’s Artistic Gymnastics

Edgar Boulet – Bretschneider

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Women’s Artistic Gymnastics in Perth, Australia

Good news for WAG.

Following the decision earlier in the year by the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) to end their management of the Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) Program, Gymnastics Australia (GA) is committed to running a WAG National Centre of Excellence in Perth from 2017. …

Gymnastics Australia

One of the great strengths of the American system is non-reliance on government tax dollars.

Peng Peng – new Beam dismount?

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Amanda retires from Gymnastics

The wonderful Amanda Castillo (one of my favourite former Florida Gators) reflects on her transition from the Gym to the real world.

MY LIFE AS I KNEW IT WAS OVER: RETIRING FROM THE SPORT THAT MANY DEFINED ME WITH AND MOVING ON

Amanda

I remember having a conversation with my dad. He told me that the world was now my gymnastics apparatus and I had to think that everyday is like practice and when something great happens it’s like sticking the landing. Let me tell you what…being a gymnast really set me up for life (or just being an athlete in general). Dedication, discipline, and determination have been instilled in me. I found the perfect man, my husband Thad, to be my teammate for life. …

Get Psyched has some good commentary on that article.