I’ll be watching UCLA closely this season. 🙂
Click PLAY or watch it on Instagram.
I can’t recall any College gymnast who has competed this skill.
Category: Gymnastics
new Italian Gymnastics documentary series
Every Wednesday starting January 17, 2017 the Italian Federation will be posting coverage of gymnasts born 2001 – 2004.
Planned are 10 episodes about 12 minutes each.
Unlike the last Italian reality TV series, National Coach Enrico Casella will be centre stage in this one.
Click PLAY or watch a promo on YouTube.
(via Arabian Punch Front)
“named” Floor tumbling
will Shang compete Tokyo 2020?
Shang Chunsong was left in tears during the Rio AA finals when she finished short of a medal by 0.116 points. She then vowed to continue till 2020 …
However, less than half a year later, she mentioned in a fan chat that she might NOT be doing AA in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. …
… We know from Bless the Blooming Flowers of Chinese Gymnastics that Team China will undergo huge adjustments next year, which will involve not only coaches but also athletes. …
Shang would be 24 in 2020, the eldest Chinese Olympian ever.
BIG tumbling pass
Round-off drills for Yurchenko
Tumbl Trak Floor Bar
My favourite of those commercially available. Velcro keeps it secure on carpet bonded foam.
On sale today for $152.10.
gymnast Brijesh Yadav dies from injuries
Brijesh Yadav, just 17 and a national silver medallist, was widely admired by his peers and coaches for his determination to make it big in gymnastics, and a work ethic to back up that hunger for success. …
Brijesh was injured Oct 11th falling while training double front on Floor. 😦
Rest in peace.
Stuttgart wins Bundesliga
1 Stuttgart 213.500
2 Karlsruhe-Söllingen 206.700
3 Chemnitz-Altendorf 198.300
full results
The Bundesliga season in Germany came to a close this weekend with the team final for the top four clubs in the country, and the ladies of Stuttgart easily won their fifth title in a row, defeating second-place Karlsruhe-Söllingen by seven points with a 213.5.
This season, two-time Olympian Kim Bui has been behind Stuttgart’s success, but she had some outside help in this final competition on Saturday. In the absence of strong contributors like fellow two-time Olympian Elisabeth Seitz, who hasn’t yet returned to the sport after her success in Rio, and Kim Janas, who retired last week due to a third ACL injury, Dutch Olympian Eythora Thorsdottir joined the club and earned the top all-around score of 54.95 ahead of Bui’s 53.0 to help the team to victory. …
10 new American Sr. Elites
1. Jordan Chiles
2. Riley Mccosker
3. Morgan Hurd
4. Trinity Thomas
5. Shania Adams
6. Deanne Soza
7. Altona Shchennikova
8. Elena Arenas
9. Aria Brusch
10. Victoria Nguyen
Details and video on FloGymnastics.
Click PLAY or watch Morgan Hurd’s Bars on YouTube.
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