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Featuring interviews with Olympic gymnasts like Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson and Carly Patterson and footage from the Karolyi Training Camp in Texas, the documentary will show the evolution of the U.S. women’s gymnastics program.
The documentary will premiere online on Wednesday, April 20th on the USAG YouTube channel.
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Neither men nor women.
Seems like a bad dream. 😦 Respect this team and great ROM history.
The one thing everyone agrees upon. 🙂
This is the winning routine in the 1964 AAU Nationals (the precursor to the USGF and USA gymnastics). Mills also won the NCAA Championships in 1963 and 1964, coached by Don Tonry and . competing for Yale University. When Mills hit his routines, he was unbeatable in the US and probably by anyone in the world at that time. There was no international competition for specialists during the period. The mount here is a back Moore, caught a bit late by the camera.
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… won #PacRim2016. All hail the greatest gymnast who ever lived. 🙂
1. Simone Biles – 62.450
2. Alexandra Raisman – 59.900
3. Laurie Hernandez – 59.800
I think we have to start blocking Laurie in the same group with Simone, Gabby, Aly for Olympic Team selection.
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16.050 = 6.9 + 9.15
Her first tumbling line warm-up is full twisting double layout. Ho hum.
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Larisa Latynina was ranked the 9th greatest Olympian in any sport by bwin.
… Her total of 18 Olympic medals was a record for 48 years until surpassed by American swimmerMichael Phelps …
At west end salvage in Des Moines.
The oldest description of gymnastics on an artificial horse is over 600 years old. It was written by a Renatus Vegetius, who, in his four volume “Overview of the Roman Army”, describes soldiers using a wooden horse for practice. …
In the early 19th century, when Jahn, regarded as the father of gymnastics, was alive, there were three different kinds of horses on the Hasenheide in Berlin …
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