Crazy plus 1/2.
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16 Olympic Trampoline qualifications confirmed
China, Russia and Japan each earned the right to send two gymnasts to Rio to compete in Men’s Individual Trampoline, while Belarus and France each earned one spot as the first Olympic berths were allocated Sunday in Odense. …
In the Women’s competition, China, Belarus and Great Britain each won two places for their gymnasts at the Games. …
Gao Lei and Li Dan embrace the role of Olympic favorites heading into Rio
CAN and GEO earned the final two women’s spots.
Additional trampolinists will qualify based on performance at the Olympic Test Meet in 2016.
related:
LIST OF THE TRAMPOLINE GYMNASTICS 2016 OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS
TRAMPOLINE – QUALIFICATION PROCEDURE FOR THE RIO 2016 OLYMPIC GAMES
Austin White wins double-mini
Trampoline Pundit has an update – First World Champions of 2015 Crowned in Odense
White, who won the double-mini World silver medal in 2010, 2011 and 2014, scored a 38.100 on his first pass, which was a tucked Triffus to triple back tuck. For his second run, White went for broke with a piked triple front half-out to piked Triffus and stuck the landing. He scored a 41.500 for a 79.600 total and the gold medal. Russia’s Mikhail Zalomin was second, 78.400, and Matthew Weal of Australia was third (74.800). …
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related – 2015 Trampoline Worlds, Odense (DEN) – Saturday’s finals : Highlights VIDEO
how Trampolines are constructed
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Onyshko, Yoshioka win Mexican Open
1) Chihiro Yoshioka JPN
2) Nestor Abad ESP
3) Danell Leyva USA
1) Isabela Onyshko CAN
2) Ana Lago MEX
3) Azumi Ishikura JPN
(via Grace Chiu)
Tony Hawk skates 1st horizontal loop
Brittany Rogers training Floor
This 2012 Canadian Olympian is back trying for Rio 2016. And looking better than ever.
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Christine Peng Peng Lee is on the list of Canadian Candidates for Rio. How about 2012 alternate Jessica Savona? She graduates just in time to try out. 🙂
Savona has killer Floor choreography for her final season at LSU, by the way. Fans are going to love it.
(via Daniel)
Gymnastics for autistic children
… a sensory gym geared towards people with autism.
The gym is called We Rock the Spectrum. All features of this gym help strengthen the skills that don’t come naturally for kids with autism. …
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Salma Hayek – gymnast
Born in Veracruz, Mexico, the famed film actress, director, and producer Salma Hayek was quite a good gymnast. Recently she posted a photo from the good old days. 🙂
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