Category: bars

hitting handstand

Certainly the WAG Codes put too much importance on finishing skills within 10 degrees of handstand. MAG Codes are more sensible.

Still it’s impressive to see gymnasts who can do it. Ashton, for example.

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Doris Fuchs-Brause on Bars

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Thanks Avril.

Stanford gymnast – ‘Pechanec’ on Bars

Nicole Pechancova competed for the Czech team at the World Championships in Rotterdam. In ‘merica we know her as Nicole Pechanec from Stanford.

Recall she competed Free Hip Geinger, a ‘new‘ skill Stanford was calling the ‘Pechanec’.

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Old timers like myself will have seen that skill done as early as the early ’80s. … I can’t remember any names, however. Leave a comment if you recall.

Listunova wins EYOF

Viktoriia Listunova won the European Youth Olympic Games 2019.

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Ireland coach Sally Battley:

“I love the arena actually. It feels really grand but it also very friendly”.

… The competitions in artistic gymnastics among men and women are being held on July 23-27. The XV Summer European Youth Olympic Festival, which is held July 21-27, is taking place at 12 sports facilities.

Lexy Ramler CRAZY Bars

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