tumbling, tramp, diving, acrobatics, circus, cheer, dance, martial arts, X sports … and more
Simone Biles.
… the world’s most decorated gymnast towers over the competition.
After time away in 2017, the 21-year-old Biles returned to rule the sport again in ’18 with an unmatched mix of muscle and mettle. At the world championships in Doha, Qatar, in November, she set the record for career world titles among men and women, with 14, including four more gold medals—all while suffering from a painful kidney stone. An all-around champion, indeed.
SI – Fittest 50
Ágnes Keleti (born Ágnes Klein, 9 January 1921) is a Hungarian–Israeli retired Olympic and world champion artistic gymnast and coach. While representing Hungary in the Summer Olympics, she won 10 Olympic medals …
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Can she still do the splits? 🙂
Over the coming weeks I’ll be posting a number of important progressions for beginners videotaped at Bermuda Gymnastics Association.
Thanks Kim McHardy and Head Coach Adriana Forde.
As always, evaluate the exercise, not the kids demonstrating.
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Beginners are often better at passive flexibility (e.g. splits) than active flexibility which is needed for skills.
Our conditioning program should include active flexibility training exercises like this one.
That’s my score based on current Carol College judging
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One of the worst scores I can recall was Brittany Rogers at Championships with a superb Yurchenko 1 1/2. … Score 9.85!
Natalie was pretty happy in Cancun in any case. She’s the only First Year near the top of the AA rankings.
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Listen to episode #346.
Peng is doing a number of event appearances this year as she’s no longer (finally) restricted by NCAA regulations.
Also, subscribe.
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… pleased to unveil a new brand for the organization as we embark on our 50th Anniversary year …
… new logo, tagline, and social media handles …
Our social media channels have also taken on the new brand and bilingual identity @gymcan1:
FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | YOUTUBE | TWITTER
Clothing featuring the new Gymnastics Canada logo is now available at our online store: http://shop.gymcan.og.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube. Easily the best edit they’ve ever produced.
Canada has never had a top notch website nor social media. This looks to me like a big improvement.
A great way to start for both boys and girls is on spotting boxes.
It’s safe and fun. Challenge kids to do their best and highest swings with a sponge between the feet.
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Thanks Bermuda Gymnastics Association.
It can’t be easy for the team training under constant news of the criminal MSU doctor.
GOOD LUCK this season.
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… at a 6.5 D score it’s the most difficult rings routine competed under the 2017-20 code of points so far …
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