Author: Rick Mc

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

Welcome to the Yul Moldauer Show

Yul posted his 1st podcast on Gymnasticsville.

He details his very busy year since the Olympics. Explained his decision to add difficulty on certain apparatus in certain meets.

And strategy to peak for Worlds 2022.

Very interesting for coaches. For gymnasts, Yul highly recommends they consider competing Bundesliga in Europe.

Listen here.

1st World Championships 1903

  • International Gymnastics Tournament (“Tournoi International de Gymnastique” in French or “Internationale Turntornooi” in Dutch)
  • August 14-18, 1903 in Belgium
  • competing nations: Belgium, France, Luxemburg, The Netherlands. Italy was there too.
  • Floor, Pommels, Rings, Parallel Bars, Horizontal Bar, Vault
  • also 150 m sprint, High Jump, lifting a 40 kg weight 20x
  • France was the team champion. Joseph Martinez from France had the highest individual score.

While female gymnasts did not compete at the 1903 International Tournament, they did do gymnastics, and their performances were quite the sensation. …

Gymnastics History – 1903: Men’s Gymnastics at the First World Championships

training EVERY day

It’s easy for gymnasts to be motivated on the good days.

It’s the bad days that separate the best from the rest.

USA Hall of Fame 2022

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  • Tamara “Tammy” Biggs – Longtime National Team coach, Lifetime Achievement Award recipient
  • Erin Blanchard – 2008 Olympian, three-time T&T national champion
  • Kiley Boynton and Ryan Ward – 2014 World Championships bronze medalists; 2015 World Cup series champions
  • Kurt Golder – Four-time NCAA team champion coach, 2012 Olympic Team coach
  • Annia Hatch – Two-time Olympic silver medalist, two-time U.S. vault champion
  • Jonathan Horton – Two-time Olympic medalist, four-time U.S. champion
  • Tim Rand – longtime USAG Development Program and elite coach and contributor, Lifetime Achievement Award recipient