Category: floor (men)

Specific to Artistic gymnastics. More posts are included in the TUMBLING category.

triple back from ski floor 1992

Steve Elliott was a terrific tumbler. One of the pioneers.

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You don’t hear the name mentioned often any more.

Today Steve Elliott is on USA Gymnastics’ Permanently Ineligible Members list.

Gymnova Montréal Floor

Canadian National Championships Montréal used the new Gymnova Floor. The same as will be used at Worlds Montréal 2017.

Robert Majeau, distributor of Gymnova gymnastic equipment in Canada, was very happy with how it turned out. Every gymnast I spoke with told me it was very springy but still reasonably easy to land.

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tumbling Round-off from a height

For beginners this makes reaching a good takeoff position for backward handspring easier.

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Félix Dolci motivation

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Félix’s main opponent this season was shoulder injury.

If you don’t know him — one of the top Juniors in the world — check a Floor routine from last season.

Darren Wong – Junior Floor

Superb execution. We’ll be using this routine in the Canadian coach education program.

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https://www.instagram.com/p/BUmxAlChk4p/
 

Coached by Sasha Pozdniakov at Phoenix Vancouver.

training forward layout on Floor

Coach Kim Tanskanen.

I really connecting to Flyspring after the drill.

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Lilleshall National Sports Centre

Dom Cunningham posted a well edited video with some of his amazing skills included. Lilleshall is Colorado Springs for the British.

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(via papa-liukin)