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I just subscribed to the sub-reddit Gymnastics feed.

Happy 18th Aliya

Brigid McCarthy:

If any gymnast could be described as ‘the’gymnast of the last quad, in the same way Cheng Fei was described as ‘the’ gymnast of the 2004-2008 quad, for her gymnastics, her personality, her personal story, her uniqueness and presence, it has to be Aliya Mustafina. …

Couch Gymnast – Aliya Mustafina: Twelve Reasons Why…..

… hands up in the air

Nice edit.

Arabian Punch Front:

SuperGymmie is back making montages again …

… techno beat. I really like the opening and how the floor choreography is done to the music and the segment of hit vaults and floor passes. Reminds you how amazing this sport is!

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Alexandrov & Aliya

Queen Elizabeth:

Apparently the sports federations have meetings with Russian Sports Minister Vladimir Mutko on Monday to analyse the results of the Olympics and development plans for the coming years. At this meeting the decisions of the Coaches’ Council of the Russian Gymnastics Federation will be discussed, including the re-allocation of coaching responsibilities. …

Rewriting Russian Gymnastics

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… maybe, you’re gonna be the one that saves me
And after all, you’re my wonderwall …

Chinese Individual Nationals

More videos have surfaced.

Huang Huidan, winning UB– 6.8 15.375

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Zeng Siqi winning BB in EF

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See more on Couch Gymnast.

trapeze – triple with 1/1

Dallas Kingsbury at Trapeze School New York.

Catcher: Josh Cohen
Location: September 2012

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related article – Martha Stewart Whole Living – My Life as a Swinger (PDF)

Thanks kinesthesist.

Acapulco Oct 11-13th

Anderson Loran is representing Canada. I’m at his club, Taiso, Saskatoon. He’s really looking forward to the competition after hearing how well it went last year.

The World Gymnast has an update on who’s competing. Kennedy Baker is out.

official website (Spanish)

Gracias @GeorgyVivanco.