training pirouettes to handstand

Two great ideas in this short video:

  • angles marked prominently on the wall
  • spotting with a soft mat so the gymnast knows where handstand is — but is not being manipulated into the position by a coach

Giant on low bar to Shaposhnikova

Shilese Jones training Tkachev

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10 questions with Skye and Kayla

In handstand.

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best of Savina Gabriella – playground Bar

Savina, from Brazil, must have started as an Artistic gymnast.

In her speciality of “Calisthenics“, she does more difficulty than the male competitors I’ve seen.

This compilation includes Korbut salto. No grips.

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2024 Arthur Gander – Kaylia Bars

So. Consistent.

Flyaway to Flat Back

BEFORE we let kids flip, it’s essential that they understand well how to move the centre of gravity AWAY from the Bar at the point of release.

Some call it “pitching out” the centre of gravity.

Flyaway not Flyclose.

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