Olympian Kylie Stone.
Author: Rick Mc
Career gymnastics coach who loves the outdoors, and the internet.
when your coach gives you a standing ovation
Puerto Rican National Team Member Paula Mejias.
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“beauty sickness”
Teach Girls to Think About What Their Bodies Do Instead of How They Look
Psychology researcher Renee Engeln:
… 34% of five-year-old girls deliberately restrict what they eat at least “sometimes.” And 28% of these girls say they want their bodies to look like the women in films and on TV. …
Cathy Rigby – compulsory routines 1972 Olympics
proposed new Gym for Nebraska
A new $14 million practice facility for the Nebraska gymnastics programs is on the table, one that — if approved— would give NU one of the premier training structures in the country.
The NU Board of Regents will vote on it at its Aug. 11 meeting. …
The exact project cost is $14,076,000. Private donations and athletic funds would be used to pay for the new facility.
Jordyn LEVI – Yurchenko double back
#impressed
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I had the wrong name on this post. Thanks Kevin for making the correction.
R.I.P. Roger Counsil
Roger L. Counsil (born January 11, 1935 in Wood River, Illinois died August 8, 2017) was one of the most successful gymnastics coaches in the United States and headed the United States Gymnastics Federation, now known as USA Gymnastics.
In his 17 years of coaching at Indiana State University, Counsil’s teams produced 46 All-Americans and his team won the 1977 NCAA Division I championship.
Among the outstanding individuals Counsil coached were former Sycamore great Kurt Thomas and Dave Seal, another ISU Hall of Fame member.
Jessie Graff crushes Ninja Warrior
Jessie Graff rocked the American Ninja Warrior world again in Daytona
Her run was packed with triumph after triumph.
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Samir Aït Saïd gunning for Worlds
The French gymnast had a horrific injury in Rio. (Close your eyes during the video.)
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Jake Jarman – triple double
Jake E Jarman is the current British under 16 all-around Champ.
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(via Irish Daniel)
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