Yeesh.
Click PLAY or watch it on Facebook.
Kerri Strug interview
Anna Rose Johnson posted a new interview on Inside Gymnastics.
Click PLAY or watch her 1996 American Cup Floor on YouTube.
Stay hollow? … Is that something like “pop the clutch“?
Naoto Hayasaka – Floor
Making Floor Exercise strictly a twisting competition seems silly to me. These guys should be showing so much more.
1. Kenzo Shirai 7.6/16.450
2. Wataru Tanigawa 6.5/15.450
3. Naoto Hayasaka 7.2/15.300 (0.3)
4. Takahiro Goshima 7.0/15.250 (He did 3.5 twist fwd)
5. Ryohei Kato 7.1/15.200 (0.3)
6. Shoichi Yamamoto 6.6/14.950
7. Rikii Hoshino 6.8/14.850
8. Kenta Chiba 6.5/14.800 (0.3)
Click PLAY or watch Hayasaka on YouTube.
Takahiro Goshima – Floor
Another amazing Japanese twister. 3.5 forward twist. And much more.
Click PLAY or watch him on YouTube.
Thanks Darren.
USA 2015 Team Hilton Squad
… Jake Dalton of Reno, Nev./University of Oklahoma, Danell Leyva of Miami, Fla./Universal Gymnastics, Sam Mikulak of Newport Coast, Calif./U.S. Olympic Training Center, Alexander Naddour of Gilbert, Ariz./USA Youth Fitness Center, John Orozco of the Bronx, N.Y./U.S. Olympic Training Center, and Donnell Whittenburg of Baltimore, Md./U.S. Olympic Training Center, along with 2014 World alternate Paul Ruggeri III of Manlius, N.Y./U.S. Olympic Training Center, are among the 12 men who will represent Team Hilton, in 2015-16.
Sponsored by Hilton, Team Hilton is a program that provides direct financial support to selected male gymnasts to help offset their training expenses while they pursue their Olympic goals. …
Also on the team are two-time Olympic medalist Jonathan Horton of Houston /Cypress Gymnastics; World medalists Steven Legendre of Norman, Okla./University of Oklahoma, and Brandon Wynn of Voorhees, N.J./U.S. Olympic Training Center; 2012 Olympic alternate Chris Brooks of Houston/U.S. Olympic Training Center; and Eddie Penev of Penfield, N.Y./U.S. Olympic Training Center. …
a Lexus hoverboard?
Lexus claims they’ve created a real, rideable hoverboard.
Click PLAY or watch a teaser on YouTube. Nobody actually climbs on to the prototype.
I assume it doesn’t really require dry ice smoke to function. 🙂
H Bar – best Liukin ever?
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via Nico on GymFever2012
UCLA gymnasts at the Olympics
See them on twitter.
catching Bartlomiej Hes
Not an easy job. Catching trampolinists who fly off the elevated bed.
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That’s gone somewhat viral.
Click PLAY or watch the whole routine on YouTube.
When is Trampoline going to finally be competed at ground level? It would be much safer.
Thanks Brett.
Sae Miyakawa – Floor
Front 1/1 to double tuck attempt. Double double dismount.
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Super difficult tumbling. 6.3 start score. But know that the Japanese Senoh Floor is probably the springiest of any in the world. Many gymnasts compete more advanced skills on Senoh than they do on the rest.
(via papa liukin)
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