Author: Rick Mc

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

Gage Dyer – NCAA Floor Champ

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Olympians can share online

We know your closest family and friends can’t be with you in Tokyo, but we’ve developed a way for you to celebrate your most precious Olympic moments and your once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

The Athlete Moment will bring together you, your families and friends in a virtual hug that will reach around the world.

How it works.

Chellsie – Yurchenko double pike

Recall when the 33-year-old mother of two was worried about getting any kind of vault over the horse?

That was just a few months ago. 😀

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Elvira Saadi suspended by Gymnastics Canada

Prominent Canadian gymnastics coach Elvira Saadi has been suspended by Gymnastics Canada since late 2020, pending an investigation into abuse allegations, the sport’s national federation confirmed to TSN. …

Gymnastics Canada expects the results of a third-party investigation of Saadi within the next month …

Canadian gymnastics coach suspended after abuse allegations

Brooklyn Moors is being coached by Dennis Vachon at the Olympics.

NCAA gymnasts – recurrent ACL injuries

An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a serious injury that can be career-ending in collegiate athletics.

A rerupture (recurrent rupture) after primary ACL reconstruction occurs in 1% to 11% of all athletes.

The highest rates of recurrent ACL ruptures (per 10,000 AEs) were among male football players (15), female gymnasts (8.2), and female soccer players (5.2). …

Of sports played by athletes of both sexes, women’s soccer had a significantly higher rate of recurrent ACL ruptures than men’s soccer (rate ratio, 3.8 [95% CI, 1.3-15]). …

Epidemiology of Recurrent Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in National Collegiate Athletic Association Sports