Beth Tweddle said she was “speechless” to be crowned Dancing on Ice champion. The gymnast added: “All credit goes to Matt, he’s done an amazing skate tonight.
Great competition. You’ll be seeing many of these names in the mix for Olympics 2016.
… up-and-coming Russian stars Anastasia Dmitrieva and Maria Bondareva tied for the junior title Saturday. …
Russia won the junior women’s competition, easily defeating Canada, Japan and France with strong performances on bars, beam and floor. Canada was the top team on vault and floor, though only sixth out of seven teams on bars. Romania, as expected, had the highest team score on beam.
… Japan’s Yuki Uchiyama finished third and had the top score of the evening on bars (13.633), ahead of Romania’s Andreea Munteanu (highest beam score with 14.033) and Louise Vanhille of France.
Canada’s Heaven Latimer, sixth, was the highest home-country finisher in the junior division, but she had the top score on floor with 14.0. …
The competition concludes Sunday evening with the senior session and junior event finals.
Romania had only 3 competitors. According to Fangymnastics, Andreea Iridon did not get a visa for Canada. And Laura Jurca hurt her ankle during the meet.
GymCastic is not the only acrobatic audiocast. It’s the only one currently available on iTunes.
Leigh Hennessy Robson is posting audio news for Trampoline Sport. She hopes to get them into iTunes … soon.
For now you have to listen via her website.
Here’s the next episode of the podcast TrampCast; the latest project of Trampoline Pundit. This one features stories about “The Ultimate,” Eurotramp’s newest competition trampoline; upcoming competitions; and Guest Pundit posts from our friends at Trampoline and Tumbling Express.
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