Author: Rick Mc

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

Victoria Nguyen – Jesolo Beam

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Beautiful. 🙂 But Norah Flatley’s was definitely more solid.

I assume Chow’s wife Liwen Zhuang is the Beam coach of both.

See more on the Victoria Vu Nguyen Facebook Fan Page.

(via US Rising Stars)

Ragan Smith – Jesolo Beam

Standing pike (layout?) full.

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See more on the Facebook Ragan Smith Fan Page.

(via US Rising Stars)

Artistic & Rhythmic Seminar Brazil

Oct 2-3, 2015
São Paulo

The IV International Seminar on Competitive Artistic and Rhythmic Gymnastics is a scientific-academic event that includes conferences, debates and scientific works presentations.

The event is organized by the three public university of São Paulo State: USP, Unesp and Unicamp. Those institutions are responsible for the qualification of a great deal of researchers, professors and coaches who work in the area of gymnastics. …

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Brazil Seminar

Kyla Ross flies off Floor

I would normally not link to nonsense like this, but apparently Kyla herself was sharing it. She’s got a good sense of humour. 🙂

See it on tumblr.

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On GymCastic episode 143: The Return of Gabby Douglas, Mary-Anne “Mez” Monckton speaks about the Janssen-Fritsen Floor. Very springy, the J&F at Jesolo tends to launch you if you don’t absorb the landing well.

Gymnastics in Newfoundland?

Gold medalist Evan Corner-Brookinish stripped of Gold medal in drug scandal.

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Some unique Pommel skills. I doubt we’ll ever see those in competition again. 🙂