Category: psychology

Under Armour – USA WOMEN’S GYMNASTICS

Awesome video editing. 🙂

The spot, created by Droga5, is similar to previous work for the “Rule Yourself” campaign, which in the past has tapped celebrities including Misty Copeland and Stephen Curry. It once again focuses on the immense amount of training athletes put in every day and emphasizes their strength. …

Under Armour Showcases Sheer Strength and Dedication of the U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team

#RuleYourself #IWILL

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Here’s the Facebook version if you’d like to share it there.

Louis Smith – Lucozade ad

Repost – Louis can even make Pommel Horse cool.

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The YouTube version was removed.

via Gymternet Clan

Giulia Steingruber trailer

The next Hard Way To Success will feature the Swiss superstar. She talks about her mental block on twisting.

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Why do you love Gymnastics?

Coaches, parents and judges from British Columbia reflect. Includes June Booth.

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NY Times – Simone Biles article

JULIET MACUR:

… “I’m not thinking about being in the Olympics,” the gymnast, Simone Biles, said. “Well, at least I’m trying not to think about it.”

Biles is the best American gymnast since, well, probably ever. She is 4 feet 9 inches, with size 5 feet, but there’s an unfathomable amount of power packed into her petite package. …

Biles wrote her goals for 2016 in a leather-bound journal that Nike, her sponsor, gave her after she turned professional last summer. When we met in January, she let me leaf through the pages. There was not one mention of a gold medal anywhere. …

NY Times – For World’s Top Gymnast, a Body in Motion and a Mind at Rest

Simone

Cody progressions

From Trampoline.

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For Artistic gymnasts a low Cody is a very useful drill. Technically and psychologically. It builds confidence for backward rotation.