Russian gymnasts returned from their training camps in Cyprus (MAG) and Spain (WAG). …
Elena Eremina:
“Recovery camps are different from the regular training camps because there’s a lesser training load. Of course, we tried to rest more – we played beach volleyball, rode bikes a lot, swam, sunbathed. But, at the same time, we still had one full training session each day. …
Category: camps
U.S. Men in Japan
Canadian athletes invited to Worlds Camp
Gymnastics Canada posted the names of those invited.
I would not be surprised if other athletes were added before July 2nd.
Gymnastics Camp Coeur d’Alene Idaho
19th year. July 30 – Aug 3rd.
Check out the new Camp website put together by Lia Mitchell.
China to train in Alberta prior to Worlds
China will train at a secluded Gymnastics Camp north of Edmonton in advance of Worlds Montreal. They trained at Pine Valley Gymnastics Camp right after the UCIC 2017 competition, as well.
Chinese national gymnastics team to train in Alberta hamlet
Tawatinaw, a hamlet of 10 people, will host the team at the Pine Valley Gym Centre in September
related – CO-ED COMPETITIVE ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS SUMMER CAMP – JULY 2017
USAG won’t buy Karolyi ranch
USA Gymnastics has backed out of its purchase of the Karolyi ranch and is exploring alternative sites to hold national team training camps. …
Symbolic change?
Whatever the reasons, I feel this is a good decision. The location is lousy. Too much travel time lost getting to and from Camp.
The Men’s training centre in Colorado Springs is much more central to the entire nation.
Valeri purchased property close to Karolyi ranch, I understand. He may want to sell now.
Update: wagrobanite points out that Colorado Springs is still not all that close to a major airport. Others are concerned that the high elevation could cause problems for arriving gymnasts.
Kelly Manjak in Argentina
Canadian coach Kelly Manjak worked with Argentinian WAG for a week. A guest coach.
Summer Gymnastics Camp, Edmonton, Alberta
Alberta now has 3 great summer Gymnastics residence camps. I can recommend all three.
New in 2017 is Pine Valley Gymnastics Camp.
An awesome facility.
Myself, Andrew Vetter and Kelly Manjak will be three of the lead coaches for week 1 — July 2-8th.
Gymnastics Coaching.com 