Category: Gymnastics

why not Gymnastics Saskatchewan?

I lived and coached in Saskatchewan for 10 years. It’s the kind of place you can watch your dog run away … for 2 days. 😀

A perfect place to be doing Gymnastics indoors.

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Shaposh variations on Bars

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Here’s the chart from the last Code.

No Turn Half Turn Full Turn
Clear Hip Shaposhnikova (D) Khorkina (E) —
Toe-On Maloney (D) Van Leeuwen (E) Seitz (E)
Stalder Chow (D) Chow half (E) —
Inbar Komova II (E) Komova (E) —

You Asked, The Gymternet Answered

related – FloGymnastics – What’s The Difference: Untangling The Shaposhnikova Family

when you catch your first Kovacs

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most Worlds & Olympics medals

1 Larisa Latynina Soviet Union 31
2 Svetlana Khorkina Russia 27
3 Simone Biles United States 25
4 Vera Caslavska Czechoslovakia 21
5 Ludmilla Tourischeva Soviet Union 20
6 Gina Gogean Romania 20
7 Lavinia Milosovici Romania 19
8 Aliya Mustafina Russia 19
9 Nellie Kim Soviet Union 17
10 Simona Amanar Romania 17

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How long before Simone becomes #1 all time?

NAIGC allows shorts in competition

National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs

New for this season:

All athletes will now be allowed to compete with spandex shorts that are either black or match the main color of their competition leo. There will be no uniform deduction …

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This should be allowed at all levels of competition everywhere, of course.

introducing the Zapata 2

Rayderley Zapata plans to compete the layout version of his skill at the Cottbus World Cup.

Actually, it’s a new skill. Forward layout half-in, backward layout out.

Yes, it should be impossible. 😀

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Ashley Watson wins …

Nobody try to beat his record of a flyaway 5.87m between Bars.

Please. 😀

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via GymCastic