Month: May 2021

Katelyn Jong wins Jr Classic

  1. Katelyn Jong, Metroplex, 54.750
  2. Kailin Chio, Gymcats, 51.750
  3. Gabriella Van Frayen, Gym X-Treme, 51.700
  4. Izzy Stassi, Gym X-Treme, 51.350
  5. Joscelyn Roberson, NETEG, 51.300
  6. Charlotte Booth, BJGG, 51.050
  7. Sage Bradford, WOGA, 50.650
  8. Ella Murphy, WOGA, 50.600
  9. Azaraya Ra-Akbar, World Class, 50.200
  10. Tiana Sumanasekera, West Valley, 50.150

Simone’s Yurchenko Double Pike

On competition mats.

EASY.

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

Emily Whitehead to Tokyo

Olympic qualification was based on day 1 AA standings.

  1. Georgia Godwin 55.683
  2. Emily Whitehead 53.158
  3. Georgia Rose Brown 52.108
  4. Breanna Scott 51.266
  5. Macy Pegoli 50.175
  6. Amanda Edwards 47.516

As Georgia had already qualified, Emily Whitehead from Australia is going to Tokyo.

Misha Koundinov to Tokyo

At the Continental Championships hosted in conjunction with Australian Nationals, Misha Koundinov from New Zealand was top AA with 82.450.

Good luck at the Olympics to Misha and coach David Phillips.

Katelyn Ohashi’s BEAUTIFUL Mental Health Journey

Katelyn … ” describes her illustrious career as “broken.” The perils of gymnastics are well known, begging the question is it the hardest sport on the mind, body, and soul.

Listen closely as Katelyn details her personal struggle, mental health journey, and current well-being as she shares what’s really on her mind.”

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Malaysia’s Jeremiah Loo to Tokyo

… When the continental quotas that were to be filled via the subsequently canceled 2021 Asian Championships were reallocated, he received a continental quota according to his rank at 2019 Worlds. …

https://twitter.com/intlgymnast/status/1395019193406349316

Beam hip circles, flairs & rolls

In the next Code, hip circles, flairs and rolls could replace the turn required in the past.

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Tom Daley – Diver

Tom Daley was a a double World champion diver at age-15.

He’s 27 today. Still competing at the highest level.

Click PLAY or watch his story on YouTube.

https://youtu.be/yWur5IApW3A

kailin chio is COOL

Full-out is COOL.

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

Simone vs online trolls

#inspiring

Animated Simone Biles deals with online haters.

AND her new Beam dismount makes a return. Take that FIG. 😀

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

https://youtu.be/s8wVpBjVEz8

Related – TikTok is adding a feature where you can batch delete annoying comments. We need more social media tools like this so people don’t feel forced to suspend their accounts totally when under attack.