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Taeja James, GBR Jrs win Friendly
1. Great Britain 162.600
2. France 161.750
3. Switzerland 160.750
4. Germany 158.100
1. Taeja James Great Britain 54.100
2. Megan Parker Great Britain 53.700
3. Leonie Meier Switzerland 53.450
results
Our women’s team of Taeja James, Megan Parker, Sophie Scott, Ellesse Oates, Zoe Simmons and Lucy Stanhope took the their team title with 162.600, nearly one whole mark ahead of their closest rivals France with 161.750. Switzerland finished third with 160.750 and Germany fourth with 158.100.
Britain’s Taeja James finished top in the all-around event with 54.100 with teammate Megan Parker hot on her heels in second with 53.700. …
related – IG – British Junior Women Best in Switzerland
Misty Copeland – new Barbie
Misty Copeland is principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre (ABT).
Ballerina Misty Copeland inspires Barbie ‘Sheroes’ doll
You have to give Mattel some credit for … trying. 🙂
on gifted under-achievers …
(via Kelsey Arnold)
Western Canadian Gymnastics Championships
Westerns this year are being held in conjunction with two other major events. May 5-8th.
BC Gymnaestrada and the Delta Invitational.
Over 1800 participants hosted at the Olympic Oval in Vancouver.
That’s almost certainly the biggest Gymnastics event ever hosted in Canada. 🙂 Fans can pay one admission price and see all 3 events. Cool.
UPDATE – Gymnaestrada tickets are sold out.
This “BEST OF THE WEST GYMNASTICS FESTIVAL” will have LIVE streaming.
Thanks Chris.
Asuka Teramoto win NHK
1 Asuka Teramoto 115.050
2 Mai Murakami 113.300
3 Aiko Sugihara 112.350
results
The NHK Cup is a qualifier for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, with points from last month’s national championships carried over into the competition. …
new – MyGymJudge and VEEP!
Precision Choreography is launching a new division called PRECISION CRITIQUES:
1) VEEP! (Video Evaluation by Elite Professionals)
2) MyGymJudge
VEEP! allows gymnasts and coaches to submit videos of skills-in-progress and receive custom video feedback by some of the best in the world. VEEP! consultants include World Vault and Floor Champion, Alicia Sacramone (Quinn), Hollie Vise (Naddour), Betty Okino, among others.
MyGymJudge provides athletes with the opportunity to submit full routines for written feedback from actual USAG judges. As an added bonus, Precision’s choreography team also chimes in with pointers on increasing artistry for all submitted beam and floor routines.
Subscribe via PrecisionCritiques.com to get details on VEEP! and MyGymJudge.
Questions? Contact Nicole Langevin nicole (a) precisionchoreo.com
Dangerous – Michael Jackson
Canadian Gymnastics Championships
June 1-4 at the University of Alberta Butterdome, Edmonton.
Click PLAY or watch a promo on Facebook.
Thanks Damien.
Nathan Barnatt – World’s Worst Gymnast
Click PLAY or watch Getting Gymnasty Vol 4 on YouTube. (5min)
Good luck to his training partner Calli Ryals. 🙂
Here’s an edited Facebook VIDEO. (90sec)
If you want to see Nathan reach his goal of being a participation medalist, send him cash via patreon.com.
