Category: bars

Jr Pan Ams apparatus finals

Vault
1. Tori Tatum (USA)
2. Leanne Wong (USA)
3. Imogen Paterson (CAN)
full results

Bars
1. Jordan Bowers (USA)
2. Leanne Wong (USA)
3. Zoe Allaire-Bourgie (CAN)
full results

Beam
1. Zoe Allaire-Bourgie (CAN)
2. Leanne Wong (USA)
3. Jordan Bowers (USA)
full results

Floor
1. Jordan Bowers (USA)
2. Tori Tatum (USA)
3. Mia St. Pierre (CAN)
full results

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Jade Carey – training

Our World’s Floor and Vault Silver medalist is looking a legit elite AA to me.

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“single point of failure” FIG equipment

Why does the International Gymnastics Federation approve apparatus with a single point of failure?

If one part fails, the entire apparatus falls.

For SAFETY and reliability redundancy should be required. For example, two chains instead of one.

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https://www.instagram.com/p/BjvYwLrhqrW/

Markelov from el-grip

Katie Perret

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Vladimir Markelov was a male Soviet gymnast. The WAG Code once named this skill after Svetlana Khorkina, but for reasons unknown now uses the male name.

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GYMNOVA “protection” mat for flight elements

Of the mats he’s used, Frank Szabo prefers the GYMNOVA.

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He doesn’t use the “handle”.

details on that product

training Comaneci release on Bars

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Osijek Challenge Cup

May 24 – 27 Osijek, Croatia.

Vault
1. Oksana Chusovitina Uzbekistan 14.217
2 Tjasa Kysselef Slovenia 13.767
3 Viktoria Trykina Russia 13.700

Bars
1 Diana Varinska Ukraine 14.000
2 Barbora Mokosova Slovakia 13.233
3 Noemi Makra Hungary 13.100

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Beam
1 Diana Varinska Ukraine 13.000
2 Barbora Mokosova Slovakia 12.633
3 Laura Iacob Romania 12.467

Floor
1 Diana Varinska Ukraine 13.367
2 Zsofia Kovacs Hungary 12.800
3 Anamaria Ocolisan Romania 12.733

full results

Gymnasts from 20 nations won medals at the Gradski vrt Hall in Osijek at the first FIG World Challenge Cup of the year. …

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