What a College career !
Final salute for Frederick Flips 🫡 pic.twitter.com/DAa2M9lvNm
— Michigan Gymnastics 🏆 (@UMichGym) April 19, 2026
What a College career !
FX- Cooper Kim (Stanford)
PH- Brandon Dang (Illinois)
SR- Asher Cohen (Nebraska)
VT (tie)- Jun Iwai (Stanford), Tyler Flores (OU)
PB- Nathan Roman (OU)
HB- Kelton Christiansen (OU)
AA- Fred Richard (Michigan) by a country mile

Our 2016 Olympic Beam champion, fan favourite, Sanne Wevers, now age-34, is going to try a comeback.
2026 National semi-finals.
HOW do you beat a team that can stick this many vaults?
Faith was SAVING her best until it counted most. 😀
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Big respect for those who made Nationals without their full team.
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Part 2 of an analysis by zhoxxyy.
Read part 1 here.
The Japanese gymnastics training system emphasizes injury prevention through extensive warm-up routines, active mobility, and specific strength development. Techniques focus on enhancing flexibility and precision, optimizing performance in key events while strategically managing strength.

Training Protocols Training Protocols Training protocols
The Warm-Up & Body Care: The “Injury Prevention” Protocol
Conditioning: “Specific Strength” vs. “Big Strength”
Apparatus Deep Dive: The Technical Secrets
Summary of Technical Specialties
Read the article online ➙ Inside Japanese Gymnastics (2): Training Protocols
The first truly great tumbler and vaulter from China.