Chellsie Memmel was 2005 World Champion. But she’s still working new skills today at age-32.
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Gabby at Buckeye
Ah, back in the day.
When FloGymnastics posted this to YouTube, free for all, I was keen to see if it included Gabby’s Bars double twisting double layout.
It’s not there.
That was a FUN skill she worked if and when she got through the Bars workout with time remaining.
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Rhythmic Gymnastics Europeans 2020
Russia, Bulgaria, Italy and Spain were some of the nations that did not compete.
Linoy Ashram became the first non-Russian European champion since 1997 with victory in Kyiv.
- Linoy Ashram (ISR)
- Alina Harnasko (BLR)
- Anastasia Salos (BLR)
In another historical first, Turkey won the team competition.
- Turkey (tiebreaker)
- Ukraine
- Azerbaijan
Simone – BIG trick compilation
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Yevgeny Nikolko R.I.P.
remembering coach Aleksandr Kiryashov
Famed Russian artistic women’s gymnastics coach Aleksandr Kiryashov passed away on November 15. He was 72.
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Double Olympic Champ Rosie MacLennan
IOC posted a terrific interview with Rosie. She’ll be contending for Gold medal #3 in Tokyo
“Dave (Ross) and I talked about routines after Rio, and he was like, ‘I just want to see you do cool things, whatever about the medals’.
That brings the joy again,” said MacLennan, who will compete in the Japanese capital 81 years after her grandfather was denied a place at the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1940 by the outbreak of the Second World War.
JOYOUS MACLENNAN CONTINUES TO BOUNCE THROUGH BARRIERS FOR CANADA
Ágnes Keleti at 100
Ágnes Keleti 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 including five gold medals, three silver medals, and two bronze medals, and is considered to be one of the most successful Jewish Olympic athletes of all time.
A new book has been released in advance of her 100th birthday.
R.I.P. Elfriede Goermann
Beloved wife and mother of two, Elfriede co-founded the Winnipeg Gymnastics Centre in 1977 and spent many decades coaching and judging internationally …
Elfriede’s spirit lives on in her husband, Wolfgang Goermann; her children, Jens and Monica Goermann; and her granddaughter Maia Thomlinson. …
Winnipeg Free Press
Monica was one of Canada’s best gymnasts ever. Elfriede a passionate lifelong student of the sport. I remember her fondly.
Monica was named to the 1980 Olympic Team, however, however Canada joined the boycott of the Moscow Games.
Komova’s most difficult skills
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