Swing Big posted some good ideas – What I would add to daily warm-ups
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Category: Gymnastics
Shawn Johnson 2008 Beam
Olympic Trials
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It’s Sarah Finnegan’s world
… The rest of us just live in it. 🙂
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FIG Gymnastics Ethics Foundation
The Council of the new Gymnastics Ethics Foundation held its first ever meeting on 19 February in Lausanne. …
As the Foundation’s supreme body, the Council defines its strategy and ensures that it is functioning properly. The following eminent personalities have accepted to become the Council’s first members.
President
Ms Micheline Calmy-Rey, former President of SwitzerlandMembers
HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein, member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
Mr François Carrard, former Director-General of the IOC
Ms Slava Corn, Honorary Vice-President of the FIG
Ms Ivana Hong, former athlete, US gymnastics teamDirector of the Foundation
Mr Alexander McLinThe Foundation is made up of three sections: a “Safeguarding” section, including a helpdesk for reporting any case of harassment or abuse; a”Disciplinary” section, which includes the two existing FIG disciplinary bodies, the Disciplinary Commission and the Appeal Tribunal; and a “Compliance” section, to monitor good governance and respect for the ethical principles of the FIG. …
For more information on the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation, please access its website: gymnasticsethicsfoundation.org
Lexy Ramler – Beam
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Rachel Borden – Beam
Rachel did not get invited on to the Illinois team this season.
… So she trained with the club.
Until this past weekend. 🙂
Coach called her up. Put her in the line-up and Rachel hit a unique and memorable routine.
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Jess loved the story so much she called this week’s GymCastic podcast …
The Rachel Borden Appreciation Episode (and other things about gymnastics)
Félix Dolci wins Canada Winter Games
In stunning fashion, Québec’s Félix Dolci came back from a pommel horse deficit to claim the Canada Games gold medal with 80.150 points in the all around that he almost won four years ago in Prince George.
Teammate Félix Blaquière who led the competition for several middle rotations until faltering on parallel bars finished in a silver medal tie with David Sandro of Ontario, both with 78.600 points.
Ontario’s Chris Kaji came back from a devastating pommel horse routine with a spectacular meet-high 14.900 score on rings and top score on parallel bars of 14.200 to earn the third-highest total score of 78.550 …
Chloé Lorange wins Canada Winter Games
Chloé Lorange QC 37.787
Myrelle Morin QC 37.574
Hannah Scharf ON 37.287
Montana Fairbairn AB 37.237
Gabriele Deslauriers QC 37.062
Charlotte Chagnon QC 36.587
full results
In a closely fought battle for individual all around glory, in which the top four gymnasts competed their Level 10 routines with 10.0 start values, the top two teammates from Québec took gold and silver.
Chloé Lorange competing last on floor won the gold medal with top scores on bars, beam, and floor totalling 37.787 points. Fellow Club Gymnix gymnast Myrelle Morin of Montréal who led the qualifications claimed the silver medal with 37.574 points. …
Hannah Scharf of Shenderey Gymnastics Institute in Newmarket, Ontario led the first rotation on vault claimed the bronze medal with solid performances on her other apparatus.
Jessica Lopez interview
Sam Peszek has a great catch-up with fan favourite J Lo who finished 6th at the Rio Olympics for Venezuela.
She’s coaching now. But hasn’t ruled out trying for Tokyo 2020.
SUNLIVE WAG Training Camp SINGAPORE
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