Author: Rick Mc

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

gymnast Charlotte Mackie

Many people have asked me, “What Ever Happened To Charlotte Mackie?!”

Triple Twist Gym Blog:

… 5th All Around at the 2007 Pan American Games and 4th All Around at the 2008 Pacific Rim. She also represented Canada at both the 2009 and 2010 World Championships.

Despite placing 3rd All Around at the 2010 Elite Canada meet, Charlotte injured herself on her last event and has been out ever since. We caught up with Charlotte to talk about her recovery process and her plans for the future. …

What Ever Happened To Charlotte Mackie?!

Charlotte’s not confirming that she’ll get back to gymnastics nor is she currently looking at NCAA. Her sister Gael was a big star at Utah, recall.

Women’s Pacific Rim Finals

Vault
1. Wakiko Ryu, Japan, 14.062
2. Hiu Ying Angel Wong, Hong Kong, China, 13.875
3. Risa Konishi, Japan, 13.587

Uneven Bars
1. Gabrielle Douglas, Virginia Beach, Va., 15.150
2. Kyla Ross, Aliso Viejo, Calif., 15.050
3. Peiru Luo, China, 14.700

Balance Beam
1. Kyla Ross, Aliso Viejo, Calif., 15.375
2. Christine Lee, Canada, 15.300
3. Sixin Tan, China, 15.050

Floor Exercise
1. Jordyn Wieber, DeWitt, Mich., 15.125
2. Christine Lee, Canada, 14.575
3. Kyla Ross, Aliso Viejo, Calif., 14.375


Tan Sixin

Men’s Pacific Rim Finals

2012 Kellogg’s Pacific Rim Championships – Senior Event Finals

Floor Exercise
1. Jake Dalton, Reno, Nev., 15.375
2. Tatsuki Nakashima, Japan, 15.075
3. Ran Cheng, China, 14.575

Pommel Horse
1. Rongbing Liu, China, 14.825
2. Chris Brooks, Houston, Texas, 14.700
3. Sam Mikulak, Ann Arbor, Mich., 14.375

Still Rings
1. Chris Brooks, Houston, Texas, 15.075
2. Takuya Nakase, Japan, 14.950
3. Joshua Jefferis, Australia, 14.825

Vault
1. Wai Hung Shek, Hong Kong, China, 15.687
2. Sam Mikulak, Ann Arbor, Mich., 15.562
3. Scott Morgan, Canada, 15.512

Parallel Bars
1. Jorge Giraldo, Colombia, 15.150
2. Ran Cheng, China, 14.850
3. Sam Mikulak, Ann Arbor, Mich., 14.625

Horizontal Bar
1. Chris Brooks, Houston, Texas, 15.450
2. Sam Mikulak, Ann Arbor, Mich., 15.175
3. Rongbing Liu, China, 14.850

Florida, Oklahoma, Alabama

19 March 2012 – by Regional Qualifying Average

1. Florida
2. Oklahoma
3. Alabama
4. UCLA
5. Georgia
6. Nebraska
7. Utah
8. L.S.U.
– Oregon State
10. Arkansas
11. Stanford
12. Penn State

see the full list on GymInfo

Florida had their fourth-highest score in school history on Friday night. Riding high into the post-season.

Gator Alaina Johnson

Kaito Imabayashi – Pommel

One of the highlight routines from Jr Pacific Alliance Finals.

5.700 / 9.150 = 14.850

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

World class. And he’s only going to get better.

Nonomura swings pretty light too. (VIDEO)

Pacific Rim Trampoline

MEN
1. BURNETT,Jason CAN
2. GLUCKSTEIN, Steven USA
3. ILICHEV, Aleksey RUS

WOMEN
1. MACLENNAN, Rosie CAN
2. COCKBURN, Karen CAN
3. FREEMAN, Alexandra AUS

Karen repeated a skill, suffering a big deduction.

full results.

injuries at Pacific Rim

There have been a lot of crashes at the Pacific Rim Championships. In the Jr Women’s Bar Final only 3 girls of eight stayed on.

This WAG Code has too much incentive to add another tenth of difficulty, not enough incentive to try to save a tenth in execution deduction.

Inside Gymnastics (www.insidegymnastics.com) on Facebook:

We just caught up with Georgia Simpson… She said she’d like to thank all of the fans for their encouragement and support…. For her recovery after surgery, she’ll have two weeks on completely non-bearing activity and then doctors will evaluate from there. We are wishing her a speedy recovery…

… Georgia Simpson, from East Perth Western Australia, has suffered a dislocation to her left ankle, with bone protrusion, whilst competing at the 2012 Pacific Rim Championships in Everett, Washington, USA.

Georgia was performing a full twisting double somersault (on Floor) …

Gymnastics Australia