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University of Alaska-Anchorage

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Trinity Thomas – Beam

I’m so looking forward to watching Trinity over the next 4 seasons. Her quality of movement is superb.

Double twist is tough to stick, however. She’s got to get that locked and loaded or switch to something else.

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Olympian Ágnes Keleti is 98

Ágnes Keleti (born Ágnes Klein, 9 January 1921) is a Hungarian–Israeli retired Olympic and world champion artistic gymnast and coach. While representing Hungary in the Summer Olympics, she won 10 Olympic medals …

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Happy 98th birthday to the legendary Agnes Keleti! 🇭🇺🇮🇱❣️#artistic #gymnastics pic.twitter.com/G7w4YgRTw0

— European Gymnastics (@UEGymnastics) January 9, 2019

Can she still do the splits? 🙂

Sarah Finnegan – Beam

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LSU had 10,788 fans in attendance for their home opener.

new Juniors to watch

Spotlight Gymnastics highlights some of the up-and-comers from Ukraine, GBR, Romania and USA.

New juniors on the block

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College Beam Judging

The sheep jump is also typically a disaster in NCAA. A sheep jump is technically expected to show closure of feet to head and an open angle in the hips.

No one in NCAA does this—deductions on sheep form tend to be pretty charitable …

College sticks. The college stick occurs when a gymnast hasn’t actually stuck a landing but has enough control to pretend she stuck the landing, trying to cover up the step by sliding into a salute at the same time. This tends to get .05 off, even if the step itself ends up being pretty large …

The new favorite talking point for judging in the 2019 season is the rule about pause deductions on beam, which has been revised …