2016 USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame

Ron Galimore
Paul Hamm
Alicia Sacramone
Julie Zetlin (Rhythmic)
Valeri Liukin
Jurek Pol (Acrobatics)

George Hery will receive the Lifetime Achievement award for Trampoline and Tumbling.

The induction ceremony is slated for Saturday, July 9, during the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials – Women’s Gymnastics and USA Gymnastics National Congress and Trade Show in San Jose, Calif.

USAG

Stanford Men’s Gymnastics 2016

Promo video. An excellent edit. Near synched Kolmans.

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Anna Pavlova retires

At age-28.

… Competing for Russia, she won two bronze medals with the team and on the vault at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.

Competing for Azerbaijan, she is the 2014 European silver medallist on vault. She is well known for her balletic style and clean technique. …

She plans to coach.

Games of the XXIXth Olympiad in Bejing/China 2008

(via All Around Gymnastics News)

Chris Remkes – triple double layout

Three men planned to compete the new skill at the Toyota.

Kenzo was successful. Eddie Penev USA was credited with a tucked triple double. Chris, from Australia, was … close.

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1 Oklahoma (2266 points) (29 first place votes)
2 Florida (2234 points) (15 first place votes)
3 Alabama (2174 points) (4 first place votes)
4 Utah (2171 points) (14 first place votes)
5 L.S.U. (2119 points) (3 first place votes)
6 UCLA (1922 points)
7 Michigan (1912 points)
8 Stanford (1863 points)
9 Georgia (1839 points)
10 Auburn (1811 points)
11 Nebraska (1801 points)
12 Oregon State (1491 points)
13 Arkansas (1457 points)
14 California (1411 points)
15 Illinois-Champaign (1369 points)
16 Denver (1368 points)
17 Penn State (1246 points)
18 Arizona (1178 points)

19 Boise State (1154 points) (1 first place votes)
20 Minnesota (1024 points)
21 Kentucky (876 points)
22 Ohio State (869 points)
23 Missouri (852 points)
24 Southern Utah (829 points)
25 Central Michigan (821 points)
26 Michigan State (669 points)
27 North Carolina State (616 points)
28 Iowa State (600 points)
29 Iowa (574 points)
30 Washington (510 points)
31 West Virginia (459 points)
32 Maryland-College Park (404 points)
33 New Hampshire (375 points)
34 Utah State (333 points)
35 George Washington (322 points)
36 Arizona State (206 points)

LSU preview

The LSU gymnastics team wrapped up fall practice in front of a strong contingent of fans at the third annual Gymnastics 101 showcase event Monday night in the Maravich Center.

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Savona anchored Floor. 🙂

Get to ‘Kneaux’: Jessica Savona

ballet dancers at the airport

… from State Street Ballet, based in Santa Barbara, California, and were travelling from Spokane, Washington, to Durango, Colorado, for a performance of The Nutcracker, NBC 9 News reported.

Faced with a five-hour layover, they decided to show off their skills instead of spending the entire time reading or surfing the web. …

Daily Mail