The new Canadian Prime Minister has been getting even more love online when this stunt resurfaced.
Like father, like son. Here’s former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau back in the days of black and white photography.
(via Mashable)
Author: Rick Mc
Career gymnastics coach who loves the outdoors, and the internet.
Jesolo Senior competition
Click through to read Ele’s detailed report on the Seniors from all nations.
Click PLAY or watch Aly Raisman’s Finals Floor GOLD on Facebook. Big tumbling.
Josh Dixon interview
Out magazine – Gymnast Josh Dixon on Why It’s Important to Be an Out Athlete
A good read. He’s healthy and training for Olympic trials.
Cottbus World Cup day 1
Preliminary results
Vault
1 Chusovitina, Oksana UZB 14,650
2 Wu, Jing CHN 14,300
3 Belak, Teja SLO 14,150
Click PLAY or watch Oksana’s Rudi on Instagram.
Bars
1 Scheder, Sophie GER 6,4 8,450 14,850
2 Zhu, Xiaofang CHN 6,2 8,600 14,800
3 Wevers, Sanne NED 5,6 8,450 14,050
Floor
1 Hypolito, Diego BRA 6,8 8,450 15,250
2 Klavora, Rok SLO 6,2 8,800 15,000
3 Verniaiev, Oleg UKR 6,8 7,950 14,750
Pommels
1 Weng, Hao CHN 7,1 8,900 16,000
2 Verniaiev, Oleg UKR 7,0 8,400 15,400
3 Corral, Daniel MEX 6,3 8,900 15,200
6 Smith, Louis GBR 6,9 7,450 14,350
Rings
1 Verniaiev, Oleg UKR 6,6 8,450 15,050
2 Goossens, Dennis BEL 6,6 8,450 15,050
3 Radilov, Igor UKR 6,9 8,100 15,000
Full prelim results are linked from this page.
GymnasticsCoaching.com is back
This site was down for a number of hours. Not unusual for Bluehost.
Standard policy for that company is to shut down everything without warning to the editor. 😦
We’re still restoring a few things.
Jesolo Junior competition
Ele of elisaminimeneghini was in Jesolo. Read her take on the Junior competition – The Olympic Year is Here
Click PLAY or watch Emma Malabuyo’s Finals FX on YouTube.
Click PLAY or watch Trinity Thomas’ Finals FX on YouTube.
Pommel Horse on Parallel Bars
Click PLAY or watch it on Facebook.
Arthur Nory release moves
Click PLAY or watch his Horizontal Bar on Facebook.
top NCAA Men’s gymnasts (so far)
FX
1. Zach Liebler (Minnesota)
2. Akash Modi (Stanford).
3. Colin Van Wicklen (Oklahoma)
PH
1. Brandon Ngai (Illinois)
2. Timmy Wang (Air Force)
3. Alec Yoder (Ohio State)
Click PLAY or watch Alec’s Pommels on YouTube. Team USA could use this routine.
SR
1. Sean Melton (Ohio State)
2. Alex Diab (Illinois)
3. Thao Hoang (Oklahoma)
Click PLAY or watch Sean’s Rings on YouTube.
VT
1. Anthony McCallum (Michigan)
2. Yaro Pochinka (Minnesota)
3. Taylor Seaton (Stanford)
PB
1. Yul Moldauer (Oklahoma)
2. Sean Melton (Ohio State)
3. Dennis Zaremski (Stanford)
Click PLAY or watch Yul’s P Bars on YouTube.
HB
1. Chase Cannon (Air Force)
2. Jesse Glenn (Army)
3. Andrew Rickly (Ohio State)
AA
1. Akash Modi (Stanford)
2. Allan Bower (Oklahoma)
3. Kevin Wolting (Cal)
Allan’s had a great season. Click PLAY or watch his Vault on YouTube.
full men’s rankings
related – Stick it Media – Upcoming Conference Championships Will Dominate Weekend
qualities of a gymnast
1. Dedication
2. Competitiveness
3. Perseverance
4. Discipline
“Don’t be so hard on yourself.”
“But I have to be. I’m a gymnast.” …
4 Qualities That Stick With You Forever If You Were A Childhood Gymnast
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