10 / 9.9 judging split.
Chae Campbell with a 9.95 on floor 🤩 pic.twitter.com/Vk5l4HdHOU
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Chae Campbell – Floor
10 / 9.9 judging split.
Year: 2024
Canadian Pediatrics endorses ‘risky play’
Perhaps the word risky is not ideal in this article.
Free play, mostly free from injury — but with minor risk of bumps and bruises is recommended for parents.
Certainly many in 2024 are helicopter parents. Too much oversight is not optimal.
Kids need to climb trees, jump off things, and ride their bikes—even at speed. That’s what the Canadian Pediatric Society is recommending in a new white paper: Healthy Childhood Development Through Outdoor Risky Play. …
But what about the physical danger that risky play sometimes involves? How can doctors—and parents and schools—ignore that? …
And as the Pediatrics paper notes, “The research has established that children are less likely to be injured while engaging in unstructured activities than when playing an organized sport.” …
Reason – Even Canada Thinks the Nanny State Has Gone Too Far on Outlawing Fun
record 197.950 for Kentucky
Coach Noah Lyles 😀
Noah Lyles is a sprinter. Fastest in the 100 m, 200 m, and 4 x 100 m events at the 2023 World Championships, becoming the first man since Usain Bolt in 2015 to complete the sprint treble at a World Championships.
BUT Noah started as a gymnast.
Fred Richard reached out to get some advice on his Vault sprint.
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1-arm handstand on H Bar
UCLA 197.825
The Bruins put together a MEET.
With that much talent, they really should be a National Championships contender.
Makenzie Wilson – Vault
Box Jumps – Fred v Khoi
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Rejudging the Tennessee Collegiate
Rhiannon Franck is a former national-rated NAWGJ women’s gymnastics judge with over 15 years of USAG judging experience and nine seasons judging NCAA gymnastics.
As many noted, scores at the 2024 Tennessee Collegiate Classic seemed impossibly high.
As the meet was not was not broadcasted or recorded, Rhiannon went online to find as many routines as possible.
Lindenwood was the only team that recorded and posted all of their routines, and there were no routines available from Kent State. The other team’s routines were cobbled together from social media posts by fans or the teams. Despite this, I’ve re-evaluated every routine I could find to try and make some sense out of this competition for us all. …
With a few exceptions, most of the overscores were overlooking details like knees, feet, leg separation, body posture on landing, etc. …
Judge’s Inquiry: Rejudging the 2024 Tennessee Collegiate Classic
Click through to see her score comparisons.
Worst case scenario, this very high scoring could later affect who qualifies for regionals.
MAYBE it’s time to make NCAA judging fair. … Fairer. 😀
Raena Worley 10.0 Floor
The open Double Tuck dismount is superb.
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