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Lee cut down a standard pair of Pommels to make it easier to step up. Great idea.

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More handstand work than any other routine I can recall.

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(via Sakho Siradeghyan)

Gymnastics Canada:

Competition is expected to be fierce at the 2015 Canadian Artistic Gymnastics Championships May 28-31 as Canada’s top competitors battle for a coveted berth this summer at the first Pan American Games to be held in Canada since 1999.

Over 500 gymnasts from across the country are set to challenge for titles in age groups ranging from novice to senior, but the men’s and women’s senior competitions are expected to be the highlight …

Canada’s top two contenders for a spot on the women’s team are two-time Canadian champion Ellie Black of Halifax, N.S., and 2014 world championship team member Isabela Onyshko of Minnedosa, Man …

In the men’s competition, veterans Scott Morgan of Vancouver, B.C., Kevin Lytwyn of Stoney Creek, Ont., and Jackson Payne of Edmonton, Alta. are the top contenders.

“I expect Scott and Kevin to be key components of the Pan Am team and I’m also expecting some big things from Jackson,” says men’s national team director Tony Smith of Calgary.

“After that it’s going to get really interesting …

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A throwback to the comedy trampoline acts of old. 🙂

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As you probably guessed, Vladimir Georgievsky has been performing since age-11 and was a Moscow State Circus star.

He did move on to the next round.

Thanks Aidan.

Audrys Nin Reyes, Dominican Republic, in training.

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Thanks Ono.

New Zealand’s first World Cup medal. A Bronze on Beam.

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Holmes Athletics Canada is a fitness apparel company that promotes gymnastics as the best cross training for all sports and all athlete, young and old.

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The very best reason to teach young beginners sole (“Monkey Circles”) in series is for grip change. With high repetition they get very good at it long before they need to use the same grip change for Giants.

In 2013 Mark Folger posted a nice series of drills leading up to using a Stalder circle on low Bar.

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Here are the rest – FOLGER’S GYMNASTICS – SOLE CIRCLES & STALDERS

The 2012 Down’s Syndrome World Champ. 🙂

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Thanks Jessie.