… starts TODAY.
Get yer big girl leo on. 🙂
Special guest coaches this year Raj Bhavsar and Daniela Silivas.
great coaches …
1. Cherish the child over the athlete.
3. Communicate with parents.
5. Connect before they direct.
10. Make the boring interesting.
21. Understand interpersonal relationships of the team are important.
26. Understand child development.
30. End practice on a positive note.
Click through to read the rest. Some great reminders there. 🙂
Coaching Academy Mexico
The Gymnastics Federation of Mexico hosted a Level 2 FIG Academy for Men’s and Women’s Artistic Gymnastics on July 6-13, 2014. This was the 170th Academy in the twelve-year old programme.
The Academy was hosted at the magnificent facilities of the Complejo Nissan de Gimnasia in the city of Guadalajara. …
no more soccer concussions
🙂
Click PLAY or watch Bubble Soccer on YouTube.
Now … how do we apply this Zorb technology to Gymnastics? 🙂
(via James Ellis)
stick competition
Indian Men to Commonwealths
The Indian men’s artistic gymnastics team can finally heave a sigh of relief. …
… The GFI managed to put behind the controversy, which had marred the selection trials, and made the official confirmation with less than four days left for departure.
Leading the way in Glasgow would be 2010 Delhi Games silver and bronze medallist Ashish Kumar from Uttar Pradesh. He will be accompanied by Odisha’s Rakesh Patra, Jharkhand’s Partho Mandal, UP’s Siddharth Verma and Indian Railways’ Aditya Singh Rana. …
Pakistan is sending gymnasts, as well.
Kacy Catanzaro’s College Coach
Gymnastics coach Vicki Chliszczyk is loving every minute of Kacy Catanzaro’s success at “American Ninja Warrior.”
Watch an interview on WBAL TV.
Syque Caesar – Commonwealth training
Caesar is a serious medal contender for Bangladesh.
He’s back training the all-around for Glasgow.
Syque: Training for the Games initially started for me around the beginning of May. I had just used up all of my athletic eligibility after competing in the 2014 NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships in April – in which my team, the University of Michigan, claimed the championship trophy!I took some time off after the competition because the NCAA season is absolutely brutal and I wanted to recover a bit before starting to train for Glasgow.
… I started doing full routines on all the events starting about a month and a half out from the competition in order to give me time to make adjustments and perfect the new skills and routines. I’ve upgraded my floor and parallel bars routines as well as added a second vault. I’m starting to feel more confident …
Turn: How does gymnastics in the U.S. compare to that in Bangladesh?
Syque: I have been lucky to have had the opportunity to go to school and train in the US where there are so many resources available for me to be able to reach my full potential …
The main training facility, about an hour drive outside the capital city of Dhaka, is great; in fact, much better than a lot of the gyms I grew up training in. Bangladesh is in need of willing and knowledgeable coaches to help jumpstart and take their men’s and women’s programs to the next level. …
turn-gymnastics – Gymnast Spotlight: Syque Caesar (Part 1)
super talented young dancer
I want to see this boy do a dance duet with 11yr-old Maddie Ziegler of Sia’s Chandelier video. 🙂
Post by Michael Snipe Jr.
That’s Gavin Morales. (VIDEO)
Thank Dave Adlard for the link.
Romanian selfie
Post by Laura Jurca.
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