Junior Asian Champion 2018
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Region 5 L10 Highlights
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Bart – Gaylord 2 to mixed grip
Not a new skill, but an interesting variation. He wants to connect it to Yamawaki.
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Minnesota’s celebrates NCAA Championships
… finishing second to Oklahoma at the national championships on April 21 in Chicago. In what Burns called one of his proudest moments ever, the Gophers hit all 32 routines and earned 11 All-America citations.
Freshman Shane Wiskus of Mound-Westonka, the Big Ten Gymnast of the Year, was second in the all-around competition …
Burns was named the College Gymnastics Association Central Region Coach of the Year, and Wiskus was named Rookie of the Year.
Congratulations to Mike Burns, his staff and the Gophers.
Oklahoma dynasty
BY THE NUMBERS: 2018 NCAA CHAMPIONS
coach Fernando de Carvalho Lopes fired
Brazil.
Reporters for the “Fantastico” news show on Globo TV spoke to 40 gymnasts and former gymnasts who said Fernando de Carvalho Lopes had abused them while they were minors …
Sao Paulo state Security Department confirmed police are investigating …
Lopes denied the accusations …
… the first accusation against Lopes came in July 2016, when a 13-year-old whom Lopes coached told his parents he was being abused. The accusation resulted in Lopes being fired from Brazil’s gymnastics coaching staff, a month ahead of the Olympic Games in Rio …
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2018 Asian Junior Championships
Hosted in Jakarta, Indonesia.
1. China
2. Japan
3. South Korea
1 Qi Qi China 53.650
2 Zhao Shiting China 53.350
3 Lee Yun Seo South Korea 53.000
4 Ayumi Niiyama Japan 51.650
5 Urara Ashikawa Japan 50.250
6 Eum Doh Yun South Korea 50.150
full results
2018 Asian Men’s Junior Championships
1 CHINA 239.450
2 JAPAN 238.900
3 KAZAKHSTAN 228.000
1 Shi Cong China 79.750
2 Yin Dehang China 79.150
3 Shinnosuke Oka Japan 79.000
4 Daiki Hashimoto Japan 78.750
5 Ayan Moldagaliyev Kazakhstan 75.500
6 Oleg Chubenko Kazakhstan 75.300
full results
Chris Waller – Locker Room Speech
After a somewhat disappointing start, I felt UCLA would not be able to challenge for the team title.
Coach Waller was not happy. He chewed out the team.
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The rest is history. The Bruins’ big comeback was keyed in rotation five by a season-high 49.6375 performance on Bars. Kyla going 9.9875. Peng a perfect 10.
Grace Glenn led off Beam with 9.9375. The team finished with fantastic routines from Katelyn, Kyla and Peng to barely edge past Oklahoma.
(via theGymter.net)
Eddie Van Hoof settles with BG
Seems to me it was wrongful dismissal.
Seems to me they’ve paid Eddie to stop contesting.
No disciplinary procedure was implemented against Mr Van Hoof. Both parties have agreed not to comment on the content of the settlement agreement other than to clarify that it has no bearing on Mr Van Hoof’s British Gymnastics membership, which is continuing.
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