Author: Rick Mc

Career gymnastics coach who loves the outdoors, and the internet.

giant diamidov on P Bars

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Gymnastics Ontario Congress a success

All good. That’s the conclusion I heard from all the clinicians, coaches and organizers I spoke with.

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Sunday, however, will be another busy day in Milton, Ontario. A training camp is scheduled with some Congress clinicians instruction. Simultaneously the annual Ontario Coach Education meetings are on at the same venue.

Laurie Hernandez – Dancing With the Stars

The 16-year-old athlete from Team USA is freshly back in the United States following her impressive victories at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Hernandez won silver on the balance beam, and gold in the women’s team all-around.

While there’s no word on whether or not pro Mark Ballas will return, it sounds like he could make a perfect partner for Hernandez.

“I absolutely adore @lzhernandez02 just gorgeous,” he tweeted on Aug. 10. “#starpower #needadanceteacher? #RioOlympics2016.”

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 15: Silver medalist Lauren Hernandez of the United States celeberates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Balance Beam on day 10 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Rio Olympic Arena on August 15, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – AUGUST 15: Silver medalist Lauren Hernandez of the United States celeberates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Balance Beam on day 10 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Rio Olympic Arena on August 15, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Maile Okeefe’s new Bars combo

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Final 5 – no falls in Rio

Marta does select teams that only very rarely fall.