CHILD USA will survey the survivors of Larry Nassar to further the investigation of the Game Over Commission.
The goal of the Commission is to uncover how so many institutions failed to protect these young girls and make recommendations so it never happens again.
Survey
Category: safety
thanking clubs for keeping kids safe
Unlike other parts of Canada, Saskatchewan Gyms are still open. With restrictions.
Click PLAY or watch it on Facebook.
Florida gymnasts kneeling for Anthem
Gymnastics – A Call For Change
MUST watch.
Dave Tilley posted the first Shift Movement Science short film.
Excellent.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube. (13min)
COVID or Correct
The GymCastic podcast has a new section where they discuss which College teams are being responsible with masking and physical distancing. And which are not.
Losers from week #1 include the announcers from BYU.
GBR Men in Dubai
England is in strict lockdown, the British men were allowed to travel for training camp.
related – why more top athletes are choosing to come to the UAE
LSU criticized for COVID protocols
The gymternet was excited to watch LSU’s … Gym 101? … season preview.
BUT most of the reaction I heard was negative. Despite one of their coaches testing positive, many at the event were not being responsible.
UPDATE – Officials from LSU replied to GymCastic promising to do better in future.
Turns out D-D has already had COVID.
related – Dec. 17, 2020 – Louisiana’s COVID-positive hospitalizations surpass peak of summer surge
Men’s NCAA virtual meets
The Sooners jump start their season on Jan. 16 in Colorado at the Rocky Mountain Open against Air Force and Arizona State. OU’s 2021 schedule is highlighted by four meets in Norman, three of which are virtual.
A virtual meet will require both teams to compete from their home facilities while the judging is also done virtually. …
OU Daily
Nastia Liukin Cup qualification
FIG cancels & postpones
Artistic – Apparatus World Cup in Cottbus, Germany (25-28 February 2021) is cancelled.
Trampoline – World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan (13-14 February 2021) is cancelled.
Other FIG events have been postponed.
Reality check – IF Olympic qualifying events for all sports cannot be run safely in the coming months, the Olympics will be cancelled or postponed.
About 80% of Japanese citizens already want the Tokyo Games cancelled or delayed.
Gymnastics Coaching.com 