Author: Rick Mc

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

Jonna Adleterg – Bars

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College Gym News Awards

Keeping track of all the NCAA awards is confusing for fans.

Yet you should check out a new and different list from the folks at College Gym News.

One example – Coaching Staff of the Year:

Winner: California. Other Nominees: Iowa, Arizona State

Cirque du Soleil plans to reopen

Mystère returns to the stage at Treasure Island on June 28, 2021 and “O” reopens with its first performance on July 1, 2021 at Bellagio.

Tickets are available as of April 21, 2021.

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2009 – Kas entry double front

Geoffrey Taucer was the internet name of an American gymnast.

He competed at the Sand Dollar / Whitlow Invitational Invite. The first person I’ve seen compete this vault. Though the landing was very under-rotated … he did get credit for the vault from the judges. That means his feet hit first.

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UPDATE: Geoffrey Taucer’s real name is Jeremy Waters. You can call it the “Waters”, not the Taucer.

RUS +1 & Iordache to Tokyo

Listunova’s finish booked an additional quota spot for the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) at the Tokyo 2020 Games in 2021, while Iordache secured the spot in her own name …

Olympic Channel

Top 2 gymnasts in the AA who did not compete at Worlds 2019 earn the spots. Maximum one gymnast / nation.

  1. Viktoria Listunova RUS
  2. Vladislava Urazova RUS
  3. Larissa Iordache ROM

Video and LIVE scoring was terrible. I’ve personally never had any good experiences with the SmartScoring company.

European Gymnastics did apologize. Let’s see if it’s possible to fix it in time for day 2.

The Tokyo qualification is official, however, according to UEG.

Angelina was tops in the AA. But she did compete in 2019.

over 800k viewers NCAA final

Well done.

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Vladislava Urazova RUS 55.299

Highest AA through the second subdivision.

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Minnesota transforming to Club

… Burns aims to craft a club program capable of competing against former Big Ten rivals. That’s already being done at schools such as Arizona State and Washington. …

Burns is working with the U’s RecWell department to keep the team’s training facility in Cooke Hall. He needs athletic department permission to use the equipment, and he is seeking approval from the Golden Gopher Fund and donors to use money previously donated for men’s gymnastics scholarships and support.

Alumni are getting involved, too. John Roethlisberger, a three-time NCAA all-around champion for the Gophers, is president of a new group called Friends of Minnesota Men’s Gymnastics. …

Coach sees opportunity as an era ends in Gophers men’s gymnastics