Organizing Committee for the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Tokyo 2011:
… We strongly believe that the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Tokyo 2011 would be the one of the meaningful events to encourage us, Japanese on our long way to recovery.
So far, there are no major problems in the venue, training halls, accommodation facilities where we would host gymnasts and relevant parties from overseas.
There is also no change in schedule for the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Tokyo 2011.
We are looking forward to see You in Tokyo in October.
Recall that an earthquake struck Christchurch, September 2010.
Holly Moon, from Christchurch School of Gymnastics, was forced to to train in Auckland for Commonwealth Games and World’s last Fall after the first serious earthquake:
pit now resembled a swimming pool due to cracks and subsequent leaking …
I’ve been following a sad court case in northern Australia. The death of adult recreational gymnast, Michelle Maitland, who fell from a tumbling trampoline, hitting her head on the concrete floor.
The final appeal for Townsville Gymnastics Association Inc AND Dean Allan Coggins was turned down. They were found guilty of not providing a safe facility:
(1) Concrete flooring and/or
(2) The failure to provide adequate protective covering to the landing area for gymnastic apparatus, namely a tumble tramp/tumble track.
Two big competitions in Alberta, Canada this weekend.
… young gymnasts and their coaches needed to be inspired and … exposed to a high level of gymnastics … gymnastics in Alberta and in Western Canada (and throughout Canada for that matter) would grow. …
International MAG competition – CHINA v CANADA v USA
… the first annual Kyle Shewfelt Gymnastics Festival, hosted at the University of Calgary, the weekend of March 25-27th, 2011.
In partnership with Right to Play, we want to host as many ‘gymnastics’ athletes as possible in a big, prestigious event. This will be truly memorable. Truly unique. ..
Kyle’s bringing in celebrity judges scoring routines out of a PERFECT 11.0
In the 19th century (around 1830), there were reports of uneven bars in France, but it was only in the second half of the 20th century when this apparatus with the asymmetrically adjusted bars gained its importance.
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It was at the first “real” World Championships in Budapest in 1934, which were the very first ones for women as well, when it came into favor as a competition apparatus and two years later, when it had its Olympic debut in Berlin. …
The Olympic Games in Helsinki … pushed the development of the apparatus forward, since it was a full apparatus there. The first Olympic Champion at uneven bars was the Hungarian Korondi.
At the World competitions in 1954 the still non-stayed uneven bars were placed as full and lone apparatus; the growing dynamics of modern gymnastics led to 39 (!) bar-breaks then!
Renown coaches Tom Forster & Neil Resnick are offering what they call an “Uneven Bar Boot Camp”. It’s hosted by Aerials Gymnastics in Colorado Springs.
June 17-19th, 2011
$750 for the entire weekend. This price includes your hotel, food and all materials. The hotel price is based upon two coaches per room. If you want your own room the cost will be $850. (Colorado Springs Marriott)
Colorado Springs Airport – 25 minutes driving time from the gym.
Denver International Airport – 1 hour 25 minutes driving time from the gym.
It’s 6 months later, yet the Christchurch School of Gymnastics was again closed recently after a serious aftershock. 
… young gymnasts and their coaches needed to be inspired and … exposed to a high level of gymnastics … gymnastics in Alberta and in Western Canada (and throughout Canada for that matter) would grow. …
… the first annual Kyle Shewfelt Gymnastics Festival, hosted at the University of Calgary, the weekend of March 25-27th, 2011.
The Olympic Games in Helsinki … pushed the development of the apparatus forward, since it was a full apparatus there. The first Olympic Champion at uneven bars was the Hungarian Korondi.
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