Volunteer registration for 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships is now underway. With 22 different volunteer opportunities and a variety of schedule choices, there is something for everyone!
One of gymnastics’ premier international events, the 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships, takes place at the Richmond Olympic Oval. Running from April 9 to 12, the championships feature some of the world’s best artistic, trampoline and rhythmic gymnasts.
To volunteer, please see the details and sign-up online. All volunteers must be 16 years or older. …
more gymnasts to Azerbaijan
FIG has approved change of nationality for the following:
NAMES STATUS DISC. FORMER NEW
ALEKPEROV Timur ATH AER RUS AZE
DOLMATOV Vladimir ATH AER RUS AZE
BOSYKH Vera ATH AER RUS AZE
KOTLIAROVA Ekaterina ATH AER RUS AZE
POLESHCHUK Anna ATH AER RUS AZE
KOLTUNOVA Anastasiia ATH AER RUS AZE
BAYRAMOVA Ayshan ATH RG RUS AZE
NAMAZOV Ruslan ATH MAG RUS AZE
LEONOV Anatoly ATH ACRO RUS AZE
PERVOVA Victoriya ATH ACRO RUS AZE
PIUNOV Oleg ATH TRA RUS AZE
ZAITSAVA Sabina ATH TRA BLR AZE
SMIRNOVA Mariia ATH WAG RUS AZE
BOLSHOVA Anastasiia ATH WAG RUS AZE
STEPKO Oleg ATH MAG UKR AZE
Click PLAY or watch Oleg Stepko’s P Bars on YouTube.
Tunney – Church to Bhardwaj
Click PLAY or watch her Bars on YouTube.
Rebecca Tunney just might be the “next” Beth Tweddle.
(via GymCastic)
Camp of Champions, Washington State
… a high energy and exciting experience for athletes from levels 3-10, introducing new skills and philosophies of training. We hope these camps will have a profound impact, not only in the short term but throughout their gymnastics careers.
July 18-19-20, 2014 Blackhills Gymnastics, Washington State $400
JOE RAPP – Head Coach, Hawaiian Island Twisters
MIKE HUNGER – Head Coach, Twin City Twisters
JAMIE DANTZSCHER – 2000 Olympian
HAJILE MITCHELL – Assistant coach MSU
NEIL & PATTY RESNICK – Boise State University Coaches
RAJ BHAVSAR – 2008 Olympian
6 hours a day of gymnastics!
Coaches’ Clinics Fri-Sat-Sun
Open to boys & girls
Contact David Pisano for more details (360) 239-6628
Arnold meets Team Canada
Hugh Smith sends greetings from the former Austrian gymnast.
At the Arnold Schwarzenegger Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio.
introducing Press Handstand
Mikulak, Price win American Cup
Men’s all-around
1. Sam Mikulak, Corona del Mar, Calif., 90.098
2. Shogo Nonomura, Japan, 88.965
3. Daniel Purvis, Great Britain, 88.899
4. Fabian Hambuechen, Germany, 88.431
5. John Orozco, Bronx, N.Y., 88.065
6. Andrey Likhovitskiy, Belarus, 86.830
7. Fabian Gonzalez, Spain, 85.931
8. Sergio Sasaki Junior, Brazil, 82.831
9. Sam Oldham, Great Britain, 82.666
Women’s all-around
1. Elizabeth Price, Coopersburg, Pa., 59.966
2. Brenna Dowell, Odessa, Mo., 57.532
3. Giulia Steingruber, Switzerland, 57.332
4. Victoria Moors, Canada, 56.898
5. Vanessa Ferrari, Italy, 56.766
6. Roxana Popa Nedelcu, Spain, 54.865
7. Sophie Scheder, Germany, 54.331
8. Carlotta Ferlito, Italy, 53.632
Lauren LIVE for Couch Gymnast – WAG Quick Hits
related – NBC – Sam Mikulak, Elizabeth Price win American Cup (video)
early pirouette drill
“tangent of release”
You cannot change the path of the centre of gravity after release.
G.S. George – Tangent-Release Principle
