8 new Men’s Gymnastics skills

The new skill from Japan’s Shirai has been awaited since a video of the 19-year-old training the element surfaced on the internet last year. The only other skill to be considered so difficult in the entire Men’s Code of Points is the Bretschneider, a complicated release move on Horizontal Bar introduced by Germany’s Andreas Bretschneider in 2014. …

FIG – Eight new elements named, added to Men’s Gymnastics Code of Points

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Shirai 3- click to see larger version
Shirai 3- click to see larger version

Georgia upsets LSU

“We talked about gaining momentum and building on the win over Florida last week,” Georgia head coach Danna Durante said. “We wanted to put four complete events together where it was just consistent across the board. …

On bars, Brittany Rogers scored a season high 9.95 competing in the anchor spot. …

The Georgia-LSU meet will air on the SEC Network on Monday at 9 p.m. …

No. 11 Georgia edges No. 5 LSU

Brittany wanted to compete the DTY for the first time in College against Ashleigh Gnat’s DTY. 🙂

Ashleigh won the vault and floor titles with a 9.95 and 9.925, respectively, to increase her team lead to 11 individual titles this season.

related – Former Georgia coach Jay Clark where he wants to be at LSU

Canadians love the Nadia Comaneci Invite

Year after year Canucks do well at that competition. 🙂

Gemini Gymnastics of Oshawa, Ontario, swept the major titles at the 2016 Nadia Comaneci International Invitational, held in Oklahoma City on Feb. 13.

Coached by Yelena Davydova (center in photo), the 1980 Olympic champion, Gemini senior Meixi Semple (right) and her junior teammate Jade Chrobok (left) each won their respective all-around titles, and the pair defeated defending champion Romania-Deva, 113.000-110.450. Dynamo (Ontario), coached by Elvira Saadi, finished third with 106.800 …

Gemini Dominates Nadia Comaneci International Invitational

Meixi Semple went 57.100, a score that would put her in strong contention for the Canadian Olympic Team.

Ebee Price 39.65

Elizabeth Price swept the individual event victories and scored a season-high in the all-around to lead Stanford to a 196.650-196.150 victory at Arizona …

The Cardinal (9-4, 3-2 Pac-12) hit all 24 of its routines for the first time this season …

Go Stanford

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Magical Classic competition awards

Feb 12-13, 2016 in Orlando.

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