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Denis Ablyazin 7.5 Floor

Fwd layout 3/1 twist.

Is that routine too long?

(via IG)

Artistic, Rhythmic, Trampoline gymnasts to Olympics

Here’s the men’s Artistic list. And the women’s Artistic list. Those invited to compete Individual Rhythmic. And, finally, Rhythmic Group.

Athletes must next be approved by their National Olympic organizations.

Sam Oldham in Brazil

GBR February training camp.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Pedra De Gavea, Rio

Don’t tell the gymnasts about this place.

More photos on Lonely Planet.

post-Olympic Gymnastics tour USA

The 2016 Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions, which begins on Sept. 15 in Spokane, Wash., will visit 36 cities, both large and small, across the nation before wrapping up Nov. 13 in Boston, Mass. The Tour will showcase gymnasts from the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games, along with well-known names from the sport.

USAG

Thanks Cordelia.

the Chinese Olympic team?

Click PLAY or watch Who will make the Chinese Team? on YouTube.

See more videos like this on the Artistics Gymnastics YouTube channel. Yes “Artistics”.

It includes similar edits for USA, Russia, Italy, GBR, Netherlands, Japan and Canada.

There are some errors, some omissions. Still it’s an easy way to get a quick overview of some of the top contenders.

via Gymternet Clan

Petrounias 1st Olympic torch bearer

After finishing 2nd on Rings at the Olympic Test Event, World Champion Eleftherios Petrounias flew directly home to Greece.

The official countdown to this year’s Rio de Janeiro Olympics began on Thursday when the torch was lit at the site of the ancient Games …

On a glorious spring day with the sun burning hot above the ancient stadium in Olympia, an actress playing a high priestess lit the torch from the rays of the sun at the temple of Hera, using a parabolic mirror.

Greek gymnastics world champion Eleftherios Petrounias started the domestic relay after receiving the flame …

Peninsula

Torch to second bearer, former volleyball player Giovane Gavio

https://twitter.com/OlympicFlame/status/723103475597467648

via Gymternet Clan

Leah Griesser – Floor

My favourite choreography at the Rio Test Event.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube. (preliminaries)

The judges liked it too. Even with average tumbling, Leah ended up with the Bronze medal in the final. Some felt Isabela Onyshko (4th) should have had that medal instead.