Saying goodbye to the great American Olympic gymnast.
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Grigori Misutin 1992 Floor
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Tracee Talavera interview
Tracee Talavera is one of my favourite gymnasts. Along with her teammate Julianne McNamara.
Tracee was famous for introducing the Flair on Beam. She worked on it with the Men’s club coach at the time Hideo Mizoguchi.
Dvora Meyers posted a new interview:
Tracee Talavera Has Flair
Click PLAY or watch her 1981 Worlds Beam Bronze medal on Beam on YouTube.
Gymnastics Canada 50-years-old today
I’ve been a member for all of those 50 years, I believe.
My first coach β Dave Gulley βΒ was one of many builders who developed our current organization.
Gymnastics Canada Gymnastique neglected to celebrate or even announce the milestone. Happily, Hardy Fink reminded myself and many others with a Facebook post:
Fifty years ago, today on November 25, 1969, the charter was ratified by the Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs for the formation of the Canadian Gymnastics Federation – now known as Gymnastics Canada Gymnastique (GCG) – as a non-profit organization.
The constitution was developed, and the documents to separate from the AAU of Canada were prepared in Vancouver on July 3-5, 1969 at the Annual General Meeting that I was fortunate to have been able to observe.
The approval was granted in Calgary on November 8, 1969 at a meeting of the AAU of Canada. The granting of the charter 17 days later made the Canadian Gymnastics Federation and all of its provincial federations independent of the Amateur Athletic Union of Canada after a twenty-year struggle to do so. …
Andreea RΔducan documentary – The Golden Girl
HEY – IOC.
Give RΔducan a Gold medal for the AA at the 2000 Olympics. Weβve always considered her the deserving winner.
Shot in 2015 and 2016, the documentary The Golden Girl centres on Romanian gymnast Andreea RΔducan, who won the all-around gold medal at the 2000 Olympics, only to be forced a day later to renounce her title and her medal following a controversial doping test. β¦
We meet RΔducan, now a retired gymnast and a successful businesswoman, in 2015, as she starts to investigate the possibility of convincing the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to give her back her medal. β¦
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Simone’s 25 World medals
βSheβs incredible,β Landi said.
βYou donβt want to look at (the medals), just. … Β The goal is to hit four out of four, every day, day after day. This is what she has shown everybody and to herself, her consistency not only in training but when it counts. …
Simone Biles sets the standard in gymnastics and maybe any sport you can name
12-year-old Carlos Yulo
World Floor Exercise Champion 2019.
Rapler – WATCH: A bubbly 12-year-old Carlos Yulo shares his medal hopes
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related – FAST FACTS: Who is gymnast Carlos Yulo?
Simone and her Stuttgart bling
Journalists are searching for superlatives.
May We Never Stop Being in Awe of Simone Biles
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World Champion Joe Fraser
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Click PLAY or watch his Qualification Routine on Facebook.
BEST routine at Worlds 16.383
All hail.
This could be the best P Bar routine of our lifetimes.
ZOU Jingyuan in the Team competition.
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