Kazuki Nakao aspires to be a circus acrobat one day.
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Category: Trampoline
Bryony Page – single leg squat challenge
Have you got legs like the Olympic Silver Medallist in Trampolining from Rio?
Bryony is additionally part of the #26OlympiansChallenge.
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Dave Ross turns 70
One of the world’s most successful Trampoline coaches, Dave Ross, is a youthful age-70
Still going strong.
Karen Cockburn linked to this video of Dave still swinging Tramp routines himself in 2011. With a comedy finish.
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Rosie MacLennan’s breakfast / conditioning program
trampoline on the pavement
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2021 World Games postponed to 2022
The year after the Olympics as the World Games is something like an Olympics for non-Olympic disciplines.
Good decision. But athletes now have to decide whether or not to train for the additional year.
mechanical storage for Trampoline
An easy way to lock up your Tramp end of workout.
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3-time Olympic trampoline medallist Karen Cockburn
I’ve always been a huge fan of Karen Cockburn.
Her autobiography, called Karen Cockburn: Soaring High, was published in November 2007.
FIG posted an excellent new interview:
… the first – and to date, the only – woman to win three Olympic medals in Trampoline, establishing Canada as one of the premier Trampoline nations along the way.
The medal-winning precedent Cockburn set with her bronze in 2000 and silvers in 2004 and 2008 was carried on by her friend and training partner Rosie MacLennan, who took gold in 2012 and 2016. …
What is the effect that your coach Dave Ross has had on Trampoline Gymnastics in Canada?
KC: You would need to write an entire book on this topic to truly know the impact he has had. Dave’s athletes have won seven Olympic medals. All of these athletes he has personally trained since they were about 10 years old. …
Legends of Gymnastics: Q+A with three-time Olympic medallist Karen Cockburn
Trampwalls around the world
75th anniversary of the Trampoline
An excellent article published by Smithsonian magazine.
Inspired by circus performers, George Nissen created the bouncing ‘tumbling device’ that still captures imaginations 75 years later …
His invention, which he labeled a “tumbling device,” was granted a patent 75 years ago on March 6, 1945. He later received a registered trademark for “Trampoline,” which came from el trampolín, the Spanish word for “diving board.”
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