Skamoto Takashi vexed

His attempt to set a new Difficulty world record at the trampoline world cup in Russia last week.

Click PLAY or watch him on YouTube.

Thanks TrampGuy.

Youna Dufournet – Bars

Youna Dufournet is one of the best swingers in the world today.

Click PLAY or watch her Bars on YouTube.

Two Shaposhnikova uprise variations. And a piked Voronin!

See more of her recent routines on Couch Gymnast.

Sabrina Gill – Look Me In The Eye

Click PLAY or watch her Bars on YouTube.

Sabrina has the best video profile online of any Canadian gymnast. CONGRATS.

USA T&T scholarships

The USA Gymnastics Trampoline and Tumbling program offers numerous scholarships each year to trampoline and tumbling athletes. This year, a total of $30K was awarded to deserving athletes.

Steven Gluckstein Jeff T. Hennessey $5,000
Savannah Vinsant George Nissen $5,000
Justin Hackett Jordan Bonne $5,000
Drew Collins Tyson Smith $2,500
Tanner Page Tyson Smith $2,500
Alaina Williams USA Gymnastics T&T $2,500
Alicia Powder USA Gymnastics T&T $2,500
Neil Gulati USA Gymnastics T&T $2,500
Justin Celeski USA Gymnastics T&T $1,500
Kristle Lowell USA Gymnastics T&T $1,500
Kristin Day USA Gymnastics T&T $1,500

details on USAG

CONGRATS

Savannah Vinsant at Youth Olympics

I was disappointed to see that Cirque du Soleil cash awards were not presented to Sr. Gold medalists & coaches this year at the Canadian Championships. Budget cuts, I understand.

first 3/1 back on a bike

NAILED it.

He said he trained 3 months for the stunt. Into a foam pit and onto an airbag set-up.

Jed Mildon became the first BMX rider to successfully complete a triple back flip. The 24-year-old New Zealander completed the stunt in front of an estimated 2,000 onlookers in his home town of Taupo, New Zealand, making it into the Guinness Book of World Records.

Click PLAY or watch it on CBS.

http://cnettv.cnet.com/av/video/cbsnews/atlantis2/cbsnews_player_embed.swf

NEW Science of Gymnastics Journal

The latest issue just posted by editor Ivan Cuk.

read it here

Those articles are now being indexed in indexed in OPEN-J GATE, GET CITED, ELECTRONIC JOURNAL INDEX, SCIRUS, NEW JOUR, INDEX COPERNICUS and GOOGLE SCHOLAR so you may see them elsewhere, online.

There’s a new forum in which you can discuss any article, but it’s not caught on as yet. Istvan welcomes you to give him some feedback on Science of Gymnastics Journal.

gymnastics performance art

David Durante, Chellsie Memmel, Steve McCain, Olga Karmansky will perform at the U.S. Pavilion in Venice, Italy, June 4-Nov. 27, 2011.

USAG posted some preview photos of the gymnasts from a performance called Gloria.

More photos. Details on USAG.