tumbling, tramp, diving, acrobatics, circus, cheer, dance, martial arts, X sports … and more
Just in time for Christmas.
Competition 4 is the highest level of certification. It’s required of all coaches taking gymnasts on the floor for Canada in international meets.
Group photo of those wrapping up before the holidays.
Changes for the next cycle have not yet been announced.
Shout out for all the coaches and gymnasts who attended the Zone Development Clinic hosted by Glacier Gymnastics Club in Nelson B.C.
It was a ton of fun.
Recreation through J.O. level 8.
One girl got her KIP. A big milestone for her. 🙂
12th and 13th January at Lilleshall National Sports Centre
Some of the presenters:
Donatella Sacchi – FIG Women’s Tecnical Committee Chair
Amanda Reddin – Women’s Artistic Head National Coach
David Kenwright – Women’s Artistic National Coach
Paul Hall – newly appointed Men’s Artistic Head National Coach
Gheorge Predescu – Performance Coach for Men’s and Women’s Artistic
Ionut Trandaburu – Director of Coaching at Pegusus and personal coach to James Hall and Courtney Tulloch
Andy Tombs – Chair of the Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Technical Committee and FIG Men’s Technical Committee member
Once again USAG is headline news in mainstream media. Another self-inflicted shot in the foot.
Criticism is much deserved. Whomever voted for Mary Bono as President should recuse themselves from the next selection process.
That said, Tony Retrosi took the time to post some of the many excellent things that are happening in the USA:
day 1 – VAULT LIKE A CHAMP, TUMBLE LIKE A CHAMP
day 2 – COMPETE LIKE A CHAMP, PLANNING
The latest from Gymneo.tv. (46 minutes.) In French. The English version will come out later.
Click PLAY or watch a teaser on Facebook.
Location in the U.K. yet to be announced.
Hardy Fink put together a photo montage in tribute to one of the world’s top clinicians. Takashi was respected and admired by all who worked with him.
He died July 20th of stomach cancer.
As feared, the great coach and coach educator Kobayashi sensei passed away on the evening of July 20 Japan time.
Stomach cancer.
His funeral will be held in Yokohama, his home town, on the 24th (the vigil on 23rd).
Takashi was one of the most widely admired and respected coaches worldwide. His philosophy and techniques shared through FIG coach education events greatly appreciated.
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