Category: Power Tumbling

World Games, Birmingham, Alabama

The Olympics for non-Olympic sport disciplines 😀 is ON.

July 7 – 17, 2022.

Delayed since 2021.

Gymnastics events include Synchronised Trampoline, Tumbling, Double-mini Trampoline, Acrobatic Gymnastics, Aerobic Gymnastics and Rhythmic Gymnastics individual event finals.

And Parkour will be added for the first time.

A live stream of all Gymnastics and Parkour events will be available via the Olympic Channel on Olympics.com, the IOC’s sports content hub.

The Channel also shows replays once the Games have started.

An embedded player from the Olympic Channel will also be visible on the FIG event page.

Events will be shown live on this player, with geoblocking in effect in territories where television rights have been sold. …

FIG

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improving Bwd Handsprings

I really like these progressions for gymnasts already competent to do a series of 5 backward handsprings on a tumbling trampoline.

They are not for beginners.

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Ethan McGuinness – Power Tumbler

Ethan is from Australia, training with coach Dima Kachan.

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https://twitter.com/intlgymnast/status/1502706046741135362

Angola’s ALEXANDRE SIMÃO

Ashlee Buhler:

Inside a small school gymnasium in Namibe, Angola, a few worn sting mats are lined up on the floor. At the end is a makeshift foam pit, made from a few torn up mats to cushion landings. 

This is where Alexandre Simão, a tumbler on the Angolan national team, has learned everything he knows. It’s a far cry from some of the state of the art gymnastics facilities seen around the world, but Simão is not one to let his conditions interfere with his dream. …

Inside Gymnastics – Breaking Boundaries

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Trampoline sport disciplines

Trampoline became an Olympic sport in 2000.

BUT only individual Trampoline.

The other FIG disciplines recently competed at Worlds include Sychronized Trampoline, Tumbling, and Double Mini-trampoline.

Read the history:

Ever higher: Innovations elevated three Trampoline disciplines to the next level

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wrapping up Tramp Worlds

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Saturday at Tramp Worlds

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team winners at Tramp Worlds

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