USA MAG 7-9 Nationals 2022

More than 1,400 athletes gathered over the weekend to compete in the inaugural Men’s Artistic Development Program Eastern and Western National Championships in Battle Creek, Mich., and Reno, Nev.

All-around and individual event champions were crowned across multiple Level 7 and Junior National Level 8 and 9 age divisions. …

USAG – Individual, regional and club titles awarded at inaugural Men’s Artistic Development Program Eastern, Western Championships

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“Daring Simone Biles” on Snapchat

…  Simone Biles is getting her own Snap reality series …

The 10-episode “Daring Simone Biles” is expected to debut in the third quarter of 2022. The show follows the gymnast, who has won 32 Olympic and World Championship medals, as she takes all-new risks trying things she’s never done before — from beekeeping to DJ’ing. It’s produced for Snap by Propagate Content’s Big Breakfast and Kids at Play. …

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Cirque du Soleil in Saudi Arabia

For some time the de facto dictator has been pushing TOURISM.

Cirque last pitched its tent in the kingdom in 2018. And is back in 2022 raising the ire of some of its artists because of the murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Shang Chunsong – partner Giants

This is an old circus stunt.

But Shang Chunsong is the first female gymnast to do it that I can recall.

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

Hashimoto Daiki – 6 apparatus

Our defending Olympic champion Hashimoto Daiki won the All Japan competition:

174.161 (85.864, 87.797)

Click PLAY or watch all 6 events on YouTube.