Author: Rick Mc

The Power Tumblers look positively in control compared with the big trick TeamGymnasts.

“TeamGymnasts” … Is that a term?

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(via Euro Gymnastic Equipment and Anders Jacobsen)

Novice is the youngest age division at the Canadian National Championships. #cangym2014

MAJOR bonus points are in play in these scores relative to FIG.

High Performance Novice
1 Chrobok, Jade 62,525 – Ont
2 Padurario, Ana 59,525 – Ont
3 Fiorito-Laplante, Molly 58,975 – Que
4 de Jong, Haley 56,150 – B.C.
5 Jurca, Victoria-Georgiann 55,050 – Que
6 Pouliot, Enya 54,700 – Nova Scotia

full results

Nat Novice
1 Guthrie, Emma 53,425 – Alberta
2 Wang, Lauren 51,275 – B.C.
3 Milne, Emma 50,925 – Ont
4 Giard, Sara 49,675 – Que
5 Foucault, Audrey 49,625 – Que
6 Zhong, Cathy 49,575 – B.C.

full results

Nat Novice Team
1. Ontario
2. Quebec
3. Alberta

full results

Amanda Turner’s summary & results – Black Lead Canadian Women’s Championships

New gym shoes for @EllieBlack_ unofficial 1st prize in Sr Qualifying at #cangym2014 Competed smart today pic.twitter.com/UPdZ6mbz5K

— Grace Chiu (@GraceClick) May 27, 2014

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I’d rank KJ Kindler as the #1 Head Coach in the NCAA.

She can do more with less than any other coach I can name.

sohalia on College Gymnastics Board:

A look back at Oklahoma’s win

A very emotional interview with KJ Kindler, and all the sacrifices she’s had to make to get to this point …

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related: See where Canadians Stefanie Merkle, Kirsten Peterman, Jordyn Pederson, Victoria Kayen-Woo, Maeghan Chant, Natalie Vaculik, Briannah Tsang, Madison Copiak, Ella Douglas and Casey Carvalho will be headed for College Gymnastics.

Candidate cities are bailing out.

… Of the four remaining finalists, two are in rough shape. The Oslo, Norway bid is falling apart. It was supported by a razor-thin margin in a September referendum, but public opposition has only grown since then. And on Sunday, the junior member of the government coalition voted against funding any Olympics. For them to go on, it would require an unprecedented alliance between the ruling Conservatives and the opposition Labour party.

The Lviv, Ukraine bid seems dead in the water with the turmoil and war in the country. “Currently our dream is on hold,” said the bid’s chief.

There are only two healthy bids: Almaty, Kazakhstan, and Beijing, China. One’s an oil-rich state ruled by a president-for-life, and the other’s, well, China.

Deadspin – Nobody Wants To Host The 2022 Olympics

The IOC will make a decision July 31, 2015.

Looks to me it will be China.

There are a number of vacancies available at Nadia Gymnastics Club for a highly motivated, professional and experienced WAG Coach.

• Full time position for WAG coach from September 2014 until the end of the year.

• Full time position for WAG coach starting January 2015

contact info (a) nadiagymnastics.ie

Ana Maria Ocolisan, Paula Tudorache, Alina Stanila, Christina Vrabie, Larisa Iordache, Anda Butuc, Diana Bulimar, Andreea Munteanu, Ioana Nicoara, Daniela Andreea Ciurusniuc, Diana Teodoru, Andreea Iridon, Andra Stoica, Silvia Zarzu, Asiana Peng, Stefania Orzu and Laura Jurca.

via GymFever

Not Isabela’s cleanest routine. Still, easily the best in Canada today.

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Victoria was 4th AA 54,850 with 3 falls. Let’s see 4/4 on day 2. 🙂

Woo Woo! 🙂

1 Woo, Rose-Kaying 58,500
2 Olsen, Shallon 55,700
3 Townsend, Sydney 55,150
4 Ruttan, Meaghan 54,925
5 Roberts, Megan 54,600
6 Rousseau, Audrey 53,650

full results (PDF)