Australia adopts Championship Gymnastics

Good news from one of our advertisers:

Championship Gymnastics: Biomechanical Techniques for Shaping Winners has been adopted by Gymnastics Australia …, as the compulsory textbook for their course accreditation programs throughout the country. This applies specifically to the Advanced, Advanced Silver, and High Performance Courses (Course Levels 3-5).

more information

related – Australian WAG Levels Program revision DRAFT

USAgymworlds.com

The fantastic USA Gymnastics media team has a website dedicated to Worlds. Click through to see the schedule of events, podium training beginning Sept 28th.

Worlds

USAgymworlds.com is linked from the top of our homepage.

Yuya Kamoto Asiad Champion

Yuya Kamoto, the 2010 Youth Olympic Games Champion, took the Gold at Asian Games.

Kamaoto Yuya JPN 87.950
Yamamoto Masayoshi JPN 87.500
Lee Sangwook KOR 87.200
Huang Yuguo CHN 86.500
Yang Shangchao CHN 83.925
Lee Chih Kai TPE 82.875

full results on Full Twist

MAG results

Asian Games: Japan’s Kamoto wins men’s gymnastics individual all-around title

Update – The Liukin watched online. He has commentary and some video.

Ri Se Gwang – Vault

Looking good at Asian Games prelims.

15.525
6.400/9.200 15.600
6.400/9.050 15.450

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

He and Whittenburg are two of the podium favourites for Worlds.

(via gymnasts391)

return of Zou Kai

He may be on the B-team (for now) but the Chinese legend can still STICK landings.

Click PLAY or watch his Asiad prelims FX on YouTube. (starts at 31sec)

D : 6.700
E : 8.750
Penalty : -0.10

(via #391)

Click PLAY or watch his Asiad prelims H Bar on YouTube.

(via gymnastikfabriken)

Gymnastics quilt

This is Hugo (11). He represented Queensland at the Australian National Championships for the first time this year.

His Mom, Linda, created this quilt inspired by a WinkiPoP Media competition photo.

Gymnastics Quilt
click for larger version

The quilt is a finalist in the Fiber Arts 2014 exhibit at the Infinity Art Gallery. It will be exhibited at the Queensland Quilt Show in Brisbane from 8-12 October 2014.

Hugo is pretty good too. 🙂

Un Jong Hong prelim Vaults

@theallaround:

Un Jong Hong (PRK) is the top qualifier on VT at Asian Games …

Click PLAY or watch them on YouTube.

D – 6.3 + E – 9.050 = 15.350
D – 6.4 + E – 8.950 = 15.350

One of the favourites to win Vault at Worlds.