Yep. All 5 were awarded to Simone Biles.
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great BASICS drills
Tanya Ho new Seawolf Gymnastics Head Coach
ANCHORAGE – Interim athletic director Tim McDiffett announced Thursday that the University of Alaska Anchorage has hired Tanya Ho as the Seawolves’ new head gymnastics coach.
… Ho becomes just the second head coach in 34 years of Seawolf gymnastics history. …
related – Sea Wolves are for real. I saw some on Vancouver Island.
Canadian Teams named to Worlds
- Ellie Black, Halifax, NS – Halifax Alta Gymnastics Club
- Brooklyn Moors, Cambridge, ON – Dynamo Gymnastics
- Shallon Olsen, Surrey, BC – Omega Sports Centre
- Isabela Onyshko, Brandon, MB – Brandon Eagles Gymnastics
Reserves:
- Brittany Rogers, Calgary, AB – Calgary Gymnastics Centre
- Rose Kaying Woo, Brossard, QC – Gym-Richelieu
- Zachary Clay, Chilliwack, BC – Twisters Gymnastics Club
- Scott Morgan, Vancouver, BC – Flicka Gymnastics
- Jackson Payne, Calgary, AB – Calgary Gymnastics Centre
- Thierry Pellerin, Lévis, QC – Gymnamic
Under consideration:
- Rene Cournoyer, Repentigny, QC – Club Gymnika
- Kevin Lytwyn, Stoney Creek, ON – Burlington BG’s
- Samuel Paquin, Saint-Jérome, QC – Centre Père Sablon
These names are not carved in stone. It’s early. No doubt the competing team will be those athletes healthy and consistent in Montreal with the best chance of qualifying to a final.
The Canadian Men have good depth right now. Jackson Payne won the final AA mock meet at Camp.
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mind of a Bar worker
Alyssa Al-Ashari is awesome. We can all learn something from her mental approach.
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Leave a comment if you know what Alyssa is thinking about the NCAA.
Epke’s new routine
Guys are allowed to do up to 5 releases on H Bar.
Here’s what Epke Zonderland is training.
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World Games Rhythmic – July 21-22
Twenty four gymnasts, including several Rio Olympians, will take to the floor to compete for individual honors. The top eight with each apparatus (Hoop, Ball, Clubs, Ribbon) in the qualification round will advance to the medal round. …
Stuttgart (GER)), 7-13 September 2015
NBC World of Dance – Eva Igo
UPDATE: NBC geoblocked the YouTube video. This Facebook version still plays.
Stacey Umeh loves this dancer.
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related – Dance Magazine – World of Dance’s 14 Year Old Star Eva Igo on Her Toughest Competition Yet
World Games Aerobic Gymnastics – July 21-22
Group categories of Aerobic Gymnastics (Mixed Pairs, Trios, Groups, Aerobic Dance and Aerobic Step) are the main focus of this fast-paced discipline in Wroclaw, where six teams per category will battle for four places in the final. Reigning World champions in Trio, Group, and Aerobic Dance have registered to compete, as have Mixed Pairs champions Michela Castoldi and Davide Donati (ITA), the “Romeo and Juliet” of their sport.
Want to follow Gymnastics at The World Games 2017? Check out the FIG event minisite.
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Carolann Heduit – Bars
Great potential for the Junior from France.
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It’s my feeling coaches should either spot or get away from the apparatus. One or the other.
(via WOGymnastikA)
