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USAG:
… USA Gymnastics announced that the 1984 and 2004 U.S. Olympic Teams for artistic gymnastics will be honored during the 2014 P&G Championships, scheduled for Aug. 21-24th …
1984, 2004 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Teams Will Be Honored During 2014 P&G Gymnastics Championships
New Head Coach Tony Smith.
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related – Miguel Constante is leaving his club, Calgary Gymnastics Centre. A big loss. 😦
Sam Mikulak is over in Germany “training” with Fabian Hambüchen. 🙂
Clearwater, Florida. Watch Michael Smith use up one of his 9 cat lives.
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He suffered no series injuries but is seeing a chiropractor for some lingering pain.
Do the Dew. 🙂
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Not quite so terrifying is this 50ft drop from a slip and slide.
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One more. ‘Waterboarding’ in Brazil. 🙂
(via Scott Crouse)
Apparently there’s a new Chinese Gymnastics reality TV show called “I Have a Gymnastics Dream”.
One blogger posted an episode 2 summary. It featured He Kexin and used Guangxi Gymnastics Sports School as one of the locations.
Click over to Korbut Flip to read that.
Update – GymFever linked to an episode on youku. (VIDEO)
Gymnasts from 14 Pittsburgh-area gymnastics clubs, led by two-time Olympic gold-medalist Gabrielle Douglas of Virginia Beach, Va./Chow’s Gymnastics and Dance, made history on Pittsburgh’s Roberto Clemente Bridge when they set the record for simultaneous cartwheels at 735, smashing the previous world record of 482 …
More than two years out from the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, Douglas’ comeback is already well underway. It even has a possible target date: the 2014 U.S. Nationals in Pittsburgh later this summer.
The 18-year-old told The Associated Press on Monday she hopes to compete in the all-around title at nationals – where Douglas could face current world all-around champion and good friend Simone Biles – to help her get set for the world championships in China this fall. …
