Category: Gymnastics

no Mai

Japanese Women’s Team to Worlds:

・Asuka Teramoto
・Nagi Kajita
・Aiko Sugihara
・Hitomi Hatakeda
・Akari Matsumura

Japan has not yet qualified a full team to the Tokyo Olympics. Now they must do so without Mai Murakami, the Worlds #2 from 2018.

Worrisome. 😕

Meanwhile, it’s Olympic Day.

no Kohei, no Kenzo

Japanese Men’s Team to Worlds:

・Kakeru Tanigawa
・Wataru Tanigawa
・Kazuma Kaya
・Daiki Hashimoto (age-17)
・Yuya Kamoto

The team has already qualified to the Tokyo Olympics. So they can test some new faces this year.

Sunisa Lee – Nabieva to Bhardwaj

Sunisa missed this routine at the American Classic.

But it’s one of the best in the world right now.

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

Faith Torrez wins American Classic Sr

1. Faith Torrez 54.850
2. Emily Lee 52.550
3. Shania Adams 51.650

Click PLAY or watch Faith on Twitter.

Ciena Alipio wins American Classic Jr

1. Ciena Alipio 53.800
2. Karis German 53.350
3. Anya Pilgrim 52.900

introducing el-grip Giants

Al Fong. 

Click PLAY or watch it on Facebook.

The first time I saw this approach was from John Smith.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Leanne Wong training big skills

Click PLAY or watch Amanar on YouTube.

Click PLAY or watch 4 1/2 twist on YouTube.

Click PLAY or watch 4 twists from Rod on YouTube.

Click PLAY or watch a Bars sequence on YouTube.

training in Russia

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

https://twitter.com/russiangymstan/status/1142038667759955968

related – interview with Andrei Rodionenko in advance of European Games in Minsk

Letter from a Gymnastics Mom

Reflecting on the sport after her daughter’s last meet.