It will be better in Finals.
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Pacific Rim – USA, CAN, CHN
Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships
In the team competition, the USA captured the title with a total of 237.000. Canada was second at 222.700, followed by China with 222.400. …
… For the seniors, Price won the title with her 59.900, and Kyla Ross of Aliso Viejo, Calif./Gym-Max, claimed the silver at 58.700.
The USA actually had the top three junior all-around scores, but medals are limited to two per country. Key’s 59.250 gave her the junior crown. Nia Dennis of Westerville, Ohio/Buckeye Gymnastics, was second at 57.950, and Norah Flatley of Cumming, Iowa/Chow’s Gymnastics and Dance, had the third best score at 56.850. …
The all-around bronze medalists were Elisabeth Black of Canada for the seniors at 57.100, and China’s Lou Huan at 56.300 for the juniors. …
U.S. Women Win Team Title, Both All-Around Golds At 2014 Pac Rim Championships
Click PLAY or watch Bailey’s Vault on YouTube. (9.50 E-score)
Chinese men training quad twist
Aliya Mustafina // I Bleed When I Fall Down
Gymtastic Montages:
… I made this montage for Aliya because she has fallen and stumbled multiple times in competition. But she is fierce, strong, and determined, and that’s why she is such a phenomenal gymnast.
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(via @ArabianPF)
Kirsten Beckett & Bianca Mann
Enjoying 15 minutes of fame, the 1,2 all-around gymnasts at African Championships are minor celebrities in South Africa now. 🙂
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Meanwhile LSU’s Lloimincia Hall is everywhere in advance of NCAA Championships. Featured on People magazine, for example.
Trampoline & Acrobatics Indo Pacific
June 29th – July 5th
The Indo Pacific Championships 2014 will be hosted by the South African Gymnasts Federation … Sun City, situated 160 km from Johannesburg. …
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Trampoline, Tumbling, Double-Mini and Acrobatics. The competition can include all Indo Pacific Members, namely Argentina, China, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Qatar, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, Canada, Namibia, United States of America.
However it was decided to invite all FIG member countries, including Europe. They may compete as invitational participants, they may medal but cannot claim an Indo’s title. Should a gymnast from an invitational country medal the gymnast from an Indo Pacific member country will receive the same rank and both competitors will receive medals.
Anyone going should plan EXTRA days for sightseeing.
Pac Rim competition begins
insane breakdance
Stacy Clark linked to this cool compilation.
… breakin’ routines from R16 Korea World Championships 2013.
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Norberts Spring Board Dock
Have you coached that kid who wants the Yurchenko collar taken off for non-Yurchenko vaults?
Claims the collar “deadens” the Board?
That kid is right. 🙂
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Norbert’s is a long time advertiser on this site. Full disclosure — they’ve not once ever asked me to link to their products.
Norberts is one of the good guys. 🙂
15 great unique gymnasts
… every now and then, along comes someone who shakes things up, who does things just a little differently. This might be a gymnast who does something never done before, or one who simply does things like they have never been done before. Sometimes it is a gymnast who comes along and excels in things their nation or their team or even their ‘type’ is not known for.
These gymnasts are often celebrated because they bring something interesting, exciting or unique …
4. Elise Ray:
See the rest – Brigid McCarthy – 15 Great Mold-breakers of Gymnastics
Gymnastics Coaching.com 