Stanford’s first winner.
One of the favourites for the AA, she’ll rotate with Utah. Most likely she’ll compete after Skinner on each apparatus.
Here’s everyone who was nominated this season.
Category: Gymnastics
Maggie Nichols the favourite in AA
Maggie is ranked #1 going into Nationals.
MyKayla Skinner, Alex McMurtry and Ebee Price right behind.
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Washington’s Evanni Roberson
Evanni Roberson didn’t appear in the lineup as a freshman. Now a sophomore, she … competed on all four events for the first nine meets of the season ..
Evanni Roberson Becomes Lineup Fixture For Washington GymDawgs
Click PLAY or watch her on Twitter.
I’d love to see Washington make Super 6.
Oklahoma wins NAIGC. Again.
1. University of Oklahoma 238.8
2. Arizona State University 234.7
3. Texas A&M University 231.2
full results
The Oklahoma Gymnastics Club team won their fourth consecutive National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs (NAIGC) Championships.
Belyavskiy leads Russian Championships prelims
1 David Belyavskiy 85.600
2 Artur Dalaloyan 85.250
3 Vladislav Polyashov 84.050
4 Ivan Stretovich 83.700
5 Kirill Prokopyev 83.000
Nikita Nagornyy competed only 4 apparatus. And looked GREAT on those.
Click PLAY or watch David’s P Bars on YouTube.
Nabieva goofing … and competing
Tatiana Nabieva is retired on Wikipedia. But that’s not stopping her from competing Nationals this week.
Click PLAY or watch it on Tumblr. 😀
via Irish Daniel
injuries at LSU
Good article.
LSU junior Lexie Priessman has had eight surgeries and may require another on her shoulder in the offseason. …
McKenna Kelley is sitting out her junior season after suffering an Achilles tendon tear in November. …
Gnat, now LSU’s student assistant coach, considers herself lucky. She said she has never had a stitch, surgery or been under anesthesia. …
Gymnasts passionately ‘push through’ sport despite high rate of injuries, which LSU is trying to curb
One study:
Female gymnasts more commonly suffered major injuries compared with men, and more commonly underwent surgery after injury (24.4% of female injuries required surgery vs 9.2% in males).
The anatomic region most often injured in men was the hand and wrist (24%). The anatomic region most often injured in women was the foot and ankle (39%). Overall, injury rates were highest in freshman-eligible athletes.
Evaluation of Men’s and Women’s Gymnastics InjuriesA 10-Year Observational Study (2015)
Mélanie de Jesus dos Santos – Bars
Training in Tokyo.
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Emma Malabuyo inspired by Peng
Emma won Jesolo with an impressive 55.868.
Watch a GREAT interview with Emma — following the meet — on FloGymnastics
(At that same age Peng was inspired by UCLA’s Vanessa Zamarripa.)
After watching UCLA videos Emma decided to start vlogging.
Click PLAY or watch a L10 Texas State meet on YouTube.
NCAA Dance Party
Miss Val is always talking dance party. Keeping it light. Keeping it fun.
Click PLAY or watch a dance party montage on Facebook.
Minnesota’s Hannah Hitchcock gathered dance footage throughout the entire season.
Thanks Oklahoma, LSU, Nebraska, Iowa, Iowa State, Michigan, Cal, UW-La Crosse, Denver, UC Davis, UW-Eau Claire, Mizzou, Penn State, Kentucky, Lindenwood and your #Gophers!
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