Canadian Olympic gymnast Kyle Shewfelt looks at a photo of himself before announcing his retirement during a news conference in Calgary, Alberta, on Thursday, May 21, 2009.
(AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jeff McIntosh) – original – ESPN
The new format adds an extra super-regional round to the postseason and eliminates all six-team meets and byes.
Why is this important? It’s a million times better for TV and the fan experience. It adds an additional round of exciting elimination meets and creates faster, clearer, and more interesting competitions with less downtime and fewer teams hanging around …
It’s only fitting that I start this event where I trained growing up, DeVeau’s School of Gymnastics.
This is a 2-day clinic on August 6th and 7th (Sunday & Monday) at DeVeau’s School of Gymnastics …. We will be working on beam and only beam from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM both days.
I’m bringing Olympians and NCAA beam champions, Kyla Ross and Bridget Sloan to join me in coaching your gymnasts. …
“Our athlete pool is deeper than ever with a high retention of our most successful athletes in history, so that, combined with a strong field of junior athletes and an excellent field of future prospects in the novice age group will enable us to build an excellent program for 2020 and 2024.”
SENIOR NATIONAL TEAM
Ellie Black, Halifax, NS – Halifax Alta
Jade Chrobok, Oshawa, ON – Gemini Gymnastics
Haley de Jong, North Vancouver, BC – Flicka Gymnastics