gymnasts who were NOT Olympians

All fantastic.

Elena Mukhina
Morgan Hurd
Olga Mostepanova
Rebecca Bross

Irina Pervushina
Oksana Omelianchik
Huang Huidan
Liu Tingting
Olesia Dudnik
Ana Porgras
Jana Bieger

Greatest Gymnasts Who Never Went to the Olympics

Ana Porgras

coach Larisa Iordache

Sounds like Larisa has decided to hang up the grips.

According to Prosport sources , the valuable sportswoman submitted her documents to the Ministry of Sports in order to obtain a life annuity. …

From the beginning of next year, “Lari”, who is a graduate of the National University of Physical Education and Sports, will be able to work as a coach.

ProSport sources reveal that Larisa will work in Dinamo Hall, together with her former coaches, whom she always considered as parents, Lăcrămioara and Cristi Moldovan. …

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Men’s Gymnastics 2021

FIG put together a highlights post.

Olympic All-Around champion Hashimoto Daiki

World champion Zhang Boheng

Nikita Nagornyy’s triple pike

RGF first Olympic team gold in 25 years

Continental Champion Olympians

World Cup series Olympians

Italian men most successful Worlds in 50 years

And MORE.

Trampoline sport disciplines

Trampoline became an Olympic sport in 2000.

BUT only individual Trampoline.

The other FIG disciplines recently competed at Worlds include Sychronized Trampoline, Tumbling, and Double Mini-trampoline.

Read the history:

Ever higher: Innovations elevated three Trampoline disciplines to the next level

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Pan Ams 1963

Canadian Willy Weiler won the Men’s AA.

Doris Fuchs USA the Women’s AA.

Abie Grossfeld beat Willy on H Bar at that one.

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Yeo Seo-jeong – Olympic Bronze Vault

Yeo Seo-jeong is the first South Korean female gymnast to win an Olympic medal.

But who was better? Father Yeo Hong-Chul, silver in 1996? Or daughter in 2021?

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“Marta” or “Martha”

When unsure of a name, I typically use the Wikipedia spelling — which is Márta in this case.

The simplest way to explain it, both “Martha” and “Marta” are correct spellings of her name. “Martha” is how her name is spelled in America, while “Marta” was her original name in Europe. This difference wasn’t a change forced upon Martha, but a change Martha herself openly embraced. …

When Did Marta Karolyi Become “Martha?”

remembering Dianne Durham

Tributes from gymnasts, family and friends poured in Saturday during a celebration of Durham’s life at the West Side Leadership Academy emceed by radio broadcaster Felicia Middlebrooks who attended church with the Durhams and once babysat for the family.

Durham died Feb. 4 in Chicago after a brief illness at age 52. The family delayed the memorial because of the coronavirus pandemic. …

Gymnast Dianne Durham vaulted through barriers, remembered in Gary as coach, mentor with big heart

Dina Averina wins 4th Worlds

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