tumbling, tramp, diving, acrobatics, circus, cheer, dance, martial arts, X sports … and more
Season-best team totals on each event led the Florida gymnastics team to the nation’s leading total Friday night in front of a Stephen C. O’Connell Center crowd of 4,529.
The Gators’ total of 198.225 is tops in 2015 and equals the fourth-highest in school history. Missouri also turned in a season-best 195.975 Friday in the dual meet. …
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No. 9 Auburn Gymnastics broke its all-time team score but was edged by No. 2 LSU 197.350-197.300 on Friday …
“The atmosphere was fantastic,” head coach Jeff Graba said of the crowd of 6,688. “It was electric out there. I think the girls drew a lot of energy from the crowd, and it showed in our performance … I feel like we’re really clicking at this point.”
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LSU 197.350, Auburn 197.300. Thanks to LSU and Auburn for the most exiting meet of the year.”
related – LSU Sports – No. 2 Gymnastics Fights for Victory at Auburn
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Many new skills.
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She could win American Cup with a fall. Or possibly two.
Hopefully she’ll use this meet to try out some of the upgrades.
Luc Bergeron put together a crazy montage of extreme sport.
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Here’s where he got those clips.
About 1433 pounds!
This is Hafthor Bjornsson, who plays “The Mountain”, Gregor Clegane, in Game of Thrones.
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Legend has it that the last man to achieve this feat was Orm Storolfson from Iceland, a thousand years ago!
details – Hafthor Wins World’s Strongest Viking, Sets Sights on World’s Strongest Man
(via Legendary Strength)
January 23-30, 2015
The New Zealand Gymnastics Federation also known as GymSports New Zealand hosted an FIG Academy for the first time and did so with extraordinary courage. It chose to host simultaneous Level 2 Academies for four disciplines – Trampoline-, Rhythmic-, Women’s Artistic-, and Men’s Artistic Gymnastics. …
A record number of sixty-eight coaches from nine federations attended but most of them live and coach in New Zealand or Australia. Seven experts from five federations presented the various lectures to the three disciplines with Keith Russell (CAN), the President of the FIG Scientific Commission, serving as overall course leader and teaching the theory lectures for all. …
She looks in good shape.
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I’m looking forward to seeing what MyKayla competes at American Cup. She may not be at full difficulty this early in the season.
