Happy Birthday Ágnes Keleti

100 years young.

Ágnes Keleti is the oldest surviving Olympic champion, having won 10 medals for Hungary in gymnastics at the Helsinki 1952 and Melbourne 1956 Games, including five golds …

What makes Keleti’s sporting distinction even more impressive is that she did not get an opportunity to compete in the Olympics until she was 31, with the Second World War having put paid to the proposed 1940 and 1944 Games and injury having cruelly robbed her of the chance to take part in the London Games of 1948. …

Inside the Games

handstands with elastic cord

Two videos from Laura, former collegiate gymnast turned fitness enthusiast.

  1. Stalder press handstands (hips over hands)
  2. Handstand push-ups

Click PLAY or watch it on Instagram.

Thanks Jeff.

Kerri Strug beer

There’s a new line of beers called Olympic Tribute.

One of those, a pale ale, honours Kerri at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

Athletes can Politic

So says Simone.

It is so.

#GymnastAlliance

Simone Biles Says ‘Any’ Athlete Has a Right to Share Their Opinions About Politics

Suni can Bars 😀

Excellent training montage from a number of gymnasts.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Simone in Tokyo

Olympic channel is running a poll. 😀

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

Ellie Black – legs conditioning

Click PLAY or watch it on Instagram.

How Strong is Ekaterina Selezneva?

Ekaterina Selezneva is one of the top Rhythmic gymnasts in the world.

Turn on the subtitles.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Q&A with Kathy Johnson Clarke

Kathy will be doing TV commentary from a new home studio.

Dvora Meyers posted an interview:

• should NCAA sport continue while the COVID-19 pandemic rages?

• will College Gymnastics be as popular as in the past?

• Gymnast Alliance

Click through to dvora.substack.com.