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Hambüchen ties Geinger
The great Eberhard Gienger was 7 times German National Champion between 1972 and 1979.
The fabulous one just won his 7th title.
1. Hambüchen, Fabian 88,650
2. Toba, Andreas 86,200
3. Sorrer, Philip 85,250results (PDF)
Marcel competed only Rings and P Bars.
Beth Tweddle montage
Click PLAY or watch it on Vimeo.
Beth Tweddle Montage from Martyn
Wouldn’t she have been great at the Pro Gym Challenge?
Her’s is still the toughest Bar routine all time.
most twists backyard tramp?
Courtney McCool interview
… Flashback Interview with U.S. Olympic medalist Courtney McCool,
she takes us back to the 2004 selection process beginning with the 2004 US Championships.
Courtney talks about her famous peel off bars and how that affected her second day of competition …
http://www.gymnastike.org/embed/MTE4NzEwMTk3?related=1&autoplay=false
NAAG needs a coach
National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics in Eugene, Oregon is looking for a full-time WAG coach. Responsible for the development of all phases of the women’s optional team.
The home of:
17 Olympians
56 National Champions
That’s also the home gym of 2013 JO Senior D All-Around Champion Kaytianna McMillian.
Click PLAY or watch her Bars on YouTube.
And — of course — 3 time Olympian Linda Metheny Mulvihill. (VIDEO)
For more information email Gymit (a) aol.com
Azaryan, Burda, Gogean, Korolev
And Wieber. 🙂
The International Gymnastics Hall of Fame (IGHOF) … honoring Olympian Jordyn Wieber with the first Nadia Comaneci Sportsmanship Award at the 2013 induction ceremony on May 18.
The Nadia Comaneci Sportsmanship Award honors a currently competitive or recently retired gymnast from around the world who has demonstrated great sportsmanship or fair play. …
This year Albert Azaryan (Armenia), Lyubov Burda (Russia), Gena Gogean (Romania) and Yuri Korolev (Russia) were inducted.
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In addition … Hidenori Futagi, president of the Japan Gymnastic Association, will receive this year’s International Order of Merit Award.
USA Developmental Camp
… Development Team Coordinator Valeri Liukin led the women’s May developmental camp this past week at the USA Gymnastics National Training Center at the Karolyi Ranch …
… 40 gymnasts, many of who recently finished their Junior Olympic competitive season at the Level 9 Eastern/Western Championships and the Level 10 Junior Olympic National Championships. Athletes participated in two-a-day workouts …
Coaches lectures … including Liukin, Tammy Biggs, Antonia Markova, Luminita Garcy, Neil Resnick, Todd Gardiner, Ivan Ivanov and Dan Baker.
Chellsie Memmel, who is now an International Gymnastics Federation rated brevet judge, helped with verification of skills and combinations and routine review. …
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