Gymnastics Canada – Safe Sport webinars

… our newest initiative, the Winning Well Safe Sport Speaker Series, designed to enhance awareness and knowledge regarding various topics related to safe sport.

Recognizing that the well-being of children and athletes is a collective responsibility, this monthly webinar series aims to foster a culture of safety within our gymnastics community.

Gretchen Kerr, Dean, Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education at U of Toronto, is the first speaker.

amazing Playground Gymnastics

No grips. 

Conditioning at the end of a long swing routine.

Savina Gabriella, from Brazil, calls this a “Street Workout“.

They have competitions called Street Workout Ultimate Battles.

Click PLAY or watch it on Instagram.

Chae Campbell – Vault

Men’s Gymnastics Ramblings

A NEW Men’s Gymnastics website — but one with good content and links.

They are posting on Facebook and Twitter, as well.

The first week of the best time of the year has started – Men’s NCAA gymnastics season! …

The new Division lll teams are off to a great start of their second season, with Simpson scoring 366 (a 24.65 point improvement over week 1 of 2023) and Greenville scoring 383.5 (a 10.4 point improvement over week 1 2023). …

NCAA Snapshot Week 1

Freshman stepping up:

  • Greenville freshman Logan Watterson ranked in the nation on vault with a score of 14.95
  • Michigan freshman Kyle Walchuck ranked on pommel horse with score of 14.3
  • Greenville freshman Zach Connelly ranked on floor with a score of 14.1.
  • Michigan freshman Pierce Wolfgang is ranked in the nation in the AA. Check out this video he made about the state of men’s NCAA gymnastics. …

Skye Blakely training Cheng

I like the “set“. 

And correct alignment on the horse.

She could train with Rebeca and be very respectable.

Weiler to front salto regrasp?

Carl Meader

Washington Men’s Gymnastics alum

Click PLAY or watch it on Instagram.

Masters Gymnastics World Cup (age-30+)

Great idea. I might have to make a comeback. 😀

Wear whatever you want as long as it’s comfortable, safe, and decent!

Date: June 2, 2024
● Location: Dupont Gymnasium, Cambridge, MA 02139
● Cost: $79 (+ $50 NAIGC Membership for US residents)
● More Information: 2024 Masters Gymnastics World Cup

This year’s event is expected to draw teams from at least the United States, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom, as well as individual gymnasts from around the world. The competition will be conducted under the newly established NAIGC Masters Rules, designed to provide a competitive yet inclusive environment for older gymnasts.

Men’s NCAA preview 2024

Christy Sandmaier posted a terrific article with Head Coach interviews with 8 top ranked teams.

Stanford’s Thom Glielmi:

Key Athletes: “This is a difficult one to narrow down. Asher Hong, definitely, as he brings big scoring potential on most events. After that, it’s between Colt Walker, Khoi Young and Taylor Burkhart. I’m going to give the edge to Taylor, as he will be in the mix on every event and brings high scoring potential on most.”

Secret Weapon: “Nick Kuebler or Brandon Nguyen

Michigan’s Xiao Yuan:

Key Athletes: “World medalists Fred Richard and Paul Juda, no question. Last year Paul was injured, so to have both this year, together for the first time at Michigan, is very fortunate. …

Secret Weapon: “Maybe not a big secret, since he’s on the National Developmental Team, but Landen Blixt. …

Two years ago, the gap between Stanford and Michigan was 10 points. Last year it was 2.5, and this year we have Paul Juda. …

Read the full article:

06 Jan 2024 Men’s NCAA Preview!

new facility for Cal

About time. Just sayin’ 😀

Leo reveal

Very cool.