Rhys McClenaghan training in his yard

The Commonwealth Games gold medallist left his club when his coach Luke Carson was given three weeks’ notice. Rhys has a World Cup competition coming up.

Rhys’ club claims the decision was financial.

Read Rhys’ statement.

Watch the BBC news report.

Stacey Ervin got this …

Do you?

And who’s that girlfriend?

#StandingDoubleBack day

#HandstandDay was very successful this week. Nadia showed hers, for example.

Let’s keep it going with #StandingDoubleBack day. 😀

Aaron Cook. Kick it off.

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

… Stacey Ervin?

Switch Ring Leaps

Click PLAY or watch MANY on YouTube.

Judges need computer assistance with evaluation. … Or Ring skills could be devalued to make fewer judging decisions necessary.

European YOG qualifier results

Lauren Hopkins posted a summary of results and full list of the nations who qualified a gymnast to Youth Olympic Games 2018:

European Qualifier Seals Youth Olympic Games Field

1. Anastasiia Bachynska UKR 54.299
2. Carolann Heduit FRA 53.266
3. Daria Belousova FRA 53.066

full results

Click PLAY or watch some unedited Bachynska highlights on YouTube.

In the European Men’s Jr competition:

1. Iurii Busse RUS 80.731
2. Sergei Naidin RUS 80.297.
3. Krisztian Balazs HUN 79.332

full results

National Handstand Day?

Apparently so.

Yesterday — June 23, 2018 — my twitter feed included many #nationalhandstandday posts.

Click PLAY or watch solscott on Twitter.

Click PLAY or watch Bermuda kids on Facebook.

Sam interviews Jill Hicks

… known as the “College Recruiting Expert” …

… Over time, the college recruiting process for gymnastics has drastically changed.

Jill’s consulting company, Jill Hicks Consulting LLC, strives to market her support for college-bound gymnastics to choose what the best fit is for them. …

To listen subscribe on iTunes. Or Android.

Or listen online from the I Have Cool Friends website.