There are male gymnasts with extremely good execution on Floor.
For example, this young Ukrainian who we think was given a perfect E-score.
Click PLAY or watch it on Facebook.
via Gymternet Clan
Category: floor (men)
Specific to Artistic gymnastics. More posts are included in the TUMBLING category.
Takahiro Goshima – twisting
Cabriole sends a link to Goshima’s FX from NHK Cup. He was 7.2 & 15.50 there.
Click PLAY or watch him on Twitter. Fwd 1/1 to 3 1/5. And Bwd 1 1/2 to 3/1. Wow!
https://twitter.com/taka_gym_223/status/728521257050775552
He does Bwd 3 1/5 to Fwd 2/1 in training on the very SPRINGY Senoh Floor. Just like Kenzo.
Ângelo Assumpcão – crazy tumbling pass
It’s a trend. Tumbling out of 2 1/2 twisting double back!
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Ângelo Roberto Dias de Assumpcão is a Brazilian gymnast.
(via Charlie Tamayo)
Osijek Challenge Cup MAG Final
day 1
Floor
1 Matthias FAHRIG GER 6.700 15,050
2 Alexander SHATILOV ISR 6,700 14,975 (VIDEO)
3t Steven LEGENDRE USA 6,800 14,875
3t Paul RUGGERI III USA 6,700 14,875
Click PLAY or watch Matthias on YouTube.
Pommel
1 Oleg VERNIAIEV UKR 6,900 15,225
2 Saso BERTONCELJ SLO 6,500 15,200
3 Slavomir MICHNAK SVK 6,300 14,750
Rings
1 Denis ABLIAZIN RUS 6,800 15,825
2 Ibrahim COLAK TUR 6,700 15,675
3 Igor RADIVILOV UKR 6,900 15,500
full results
Click PLAY or watch Denis on YouTube.
related – GymCastic 195: Feedback & Rio Test Event with Coach Rick. We discuss the possibility of Fabian Hambüchen (shoulder injury) not recovering in time for the Olympics.
Artem Dolgopyat – triple back FX
I’m not sure whether he competed it.
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what’s Kenzo training now?
STOP the ‘Man Wipe’
Of all the fugly things we have to watch on Floor, the faux body waves are ugliest. 🙂
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Guys use that … thing because they are (supposedly) deducted for standing 2sec or longer before a tumbling pass. There should be no such rule. It’s safer to let the gymnast catch his breath before a tumbling pass. And the routine time limit restriction already serves the purpose in not allowing anyone to waste time during a set.
(via GymCastic)
Denis Ablyazin 7.5 Floor
Emyre Cole – big tumbling line
E was inspired by Dominick Cunningham’s huge new tumbling pass. (VIDEO)
Click PLAY or watch E on Instagram.
Oleg wins Floor
1 VERNIAIEV Oleg UKR 6.900 + 8.366 = 15.266
2 BEHAN Kieran IRL 6.100 + 8.958 = 15.058
3 ABAD Nestor ESP 6.100 + 8.833 -0.1 = 14.833
full results
In an era of chucking huge difficulty regardless of the landing, Behan is a throw back to the days of Kyle Shewfelt. Elegance and control.
Kieran Behan’s dream weekend in Rio has been capped off by claiming a silver medal in the floor exercise at the Aquece Rio test event at the HSBC Barra Olympic Arena.
Behan and compatriot Ellis O’Reilly secured qualification for Rio 2016 at the weekend, with O’Reilly becoming the first Irish woman to qualify for the Olympics in the sport. …
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