Ashlee Buhler:
Inside a small school gymnasium in Namibe, Angola, a few worn sting mats are lined up on the floor. At the end is a makeshift foam pit, made from a few torn up mats to cushion landings.
This is where Alexandre Simão, a tumbler on the Angolan national team, has learned everything he knows. It’s a far cry from some of the state of the art gymnastics facilities seen around the world, but Simão is not one to let his conditions interfere with his dream. …
Inside Gymnastics – Breaking Boundaries
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