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Backward roll is always a mistake for adult beginners.

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I’ve never had major problems with Gymnastics parents. And I’m surprised with how many coaches do.

Seems to me many lack people skills. Coaches need the ability to see situations from the viewpoint of the parents of their athletes.

Tom Trapp sends a link to this article:

Instead of SCAPEGOATING THE PARENTS in the media, let’s instead establish what needs to be done to educate, support and empower all Youth Sports Parents so they better understand the importance of making the proper decisions for their children regarding playing environment and coaches. …

Parents are NOT the Problem, They are the Solution. How to Fix Youth Sports.

Click through if that’s something you might want to share with your parents. Those parents you are making an effort to educate. 🙂

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When we see crazy stuff (much from Russia) … we assume only the survivors of throw-and-go challenges make it to YouTube.

This was new to me. Instruction on how to learn flyaway.

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Here’s why. 🙂

(via Rec Gymnastics)

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Max is a fitness model for A Suit To Travel In.

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A SUIT TO TRAVEL IN
AW15 Film Featuring Max Whitlock

Thanks Gaar.

If you want to give it a go, click over to ISRAELI GYMNASTICS to test your knowledge.

Each personal quiz is 15 questions out of a 75-question database. The questions are related to the upcoming World Artistic Gymnastics Championships as well as to previous championships.

You can CHEAT. Nobody will ever know. 🙂

And the progressions.

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Note how he barely touches his hands on backward handspring. It’s almost a low whip.

The best and the bounciest of Trampoline Gymnastics have turned out in force for the second of three 2015 FIG World Trampoline Cups, all dress rehearsals for November’s World Championships and 2016 Olympic qualification in Odense (DEN).

 

… The roster of gymnasts set to compete reads like a Who’s-who of Trampoline Gymnastics. Reigning World championsTu Xiao (CHN) and Liu Lingling (CHN) headline the individual field, which also includes 2012 Olympic champions Rosie MacLennan (CAN) and Dong Dong(CHN). …

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