Great strength positions.
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Category: Gymnastics
top Men’s AA scores of 2018
| Sam MIKULAK | USA | 87.700 | Pacific Rims |
| Artur DALALOYAN | RUS | 87.598 | Worlds AA |
| XIAO Ruoteng | CHN | 87.598 | Worlds AA |
| Nikita NAGORNYY | RUS | 87.098 | Worlds Q |
| LIN Chaopan | CHN | 86.750 | Asian Games Q |
| Nile WILSON | GBR | 86.100 | Commonwealths Q |
| Kenzo SHIRAI | JPN | 86.064 | Tokyo |
| Yul MOLDAUER | USA | 85.964 | American Cup |
| Shogo NONOMURA | JPN | 85.950 | Asian Games Q |
| SUN Wei | CHN | 85.898 | Worlds AA |
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meet Chandler King
10-years-old. Level 7. She trains at Simone’s Gym.
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Great profile. But age-10 is too young to start talking Olympics. I assume that’s a talking point pushed by Kick-Ass Kids, the publisher.
College gymnasts – narcotic pain meds
According to the recently released NCAA National Study on Substance Use Habits of College Student-Athletes, the proportion of women’s gymnasts who reported using narcotic pain medications — nearly 18 percent — is the highest among student-athletes in any sport.
Overall, the use of pain medication, both prescribed and nonprescribed, has decreased among student-athletes since the release of the last NCAA substance use study in 2014, but health care professionals still are examining how best to manage pain among college athletes. …
College Beam Judging
The sheep jump is also typically a disaster in NCAA. A sheep jump is technically expected to show closure of feet to head and an open angle in the hips.
No one in NCAA does this—deductions on sheep form tend to be pretty charitable …
College sticks. The college stick occurs when a gymnast hasn’t actually stuck a landing but has enough control to pretend she stuck the landing, trying to cover up the step by sliding into a salute at the same time. This tends to get .05 off, even if the step itself ends up being pretty large …
The new favorite talking point for judging in the 2019 season is the rule about pause deductions on beam, which has been revised …
WTF IS NCAA SCORING – BEAM EDITION
U.S. High School Gymnastics participation
men training Beam and Bars
Russian National Teams named
WAG MAIN TEAM
Irina Alexeeva
Liliia Akhaimova
Elena Eremina
Anastasiia Iliankova
Ksenia Kamkova
Ksenia Klimenko
Angelina Melnikova
Aliya Mustafina
Maria Paseka
Uliana Perebinosova
Angelina Simakova
Daria Spiridonova
Viktoria Trykina
Aleksandra Shchekoldina
MAG MAIN TEAM
Denis Abliazin
David Beliavskiy
Artur Dalaloyan
Sergey Eltsov
Nikita Ignatyev
Nikolai Kuksenkov
Dmitrii Lankin
Nikita Nagornyy
Vladislav Poliashov
Kirill Prokopev
Alexey Rostov
Maksim Sinichkin
Ivan Stretovich
Aleksandr Chicherov
Click through to see the reserve teams.
Code of Points in your pocket
For US $1.39 you can carry the 2020 WAG or MAG Code of Points with you on your phone.
Apparatus are searchable. You’d most often use it to quickly look up a skill.
FIG illustrations included. It was developed by former Ohio State gymnast Seth Delbridge.
Available for both IOS and Android.
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Kenzo doing Mai’s FX has gone viral
His tribute routine is everywhere online.
Many are astonished how exactly he was able to duplicate her choreography.
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