There are plenty of photos on the Facebook Gymnastics the Great Rip Wall!
Smarter coaches and gymnasts take fewer rips.
Some are preventable.
Vanda Hadarean workout
Olympic gymnast and Fitness guru Vanda Hadarean will kick your butt. Check out her adult fitness class.
Click PLAY or watch it on Inspired by Vanda Bootcamp.
Uchimura scores 94.90
The greatest gymnast that ever lived, continues to improve.
At Japanese Gymnastics Championships:
Two-time World champion Kohei Uchimura tallied 94.9, the highest all-around score in men’s gymnastics since the code moved to an open-ended scoring system, Saturday at the Japanese National Championships. …
Get commentary and links on scores on Gymnastics Examiner
That score was boosted by “bonus points”. It could translate to about 93.90 under straight FIG.
related – IG – Uchimura, Tsurumi Lead Japanese Nationals
NCAA Vault champions montage
Montage of all the NCAA vault champions since 1982, A couple of the early vaults are from a different competition …
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Bounce Gymnastics promo video
JAO:
This is a promotional video I made for my gym. Obviously, I don’t have a production-company level budget, but I did what I could.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Anna Li, stunt double
The former UCLA gymnast was stunt double in this TV commercial.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
She’s in a second Honda commercial, as well, linked by Aunt Joyce.
gymnast Koji Uematsu ACL injury
Japanese world team member Koji Uematsu suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament while training for this weekend’s national championships.
Uematsu, a member of Japan’s silver-medal squad at the 2010 World Championships, injured the knee landing a dismount from high bar …
The 24-year-old Uematsu was a triple finalist at the 2010 Worlds …
details on IG – World Finalist Uematsu Out with Torn ACL
He’s the guy in Rotterdam who refused to break form, even after getting into this much trouble on pipe.
Respect. And good luck with the recovery.
He’ll be on the same recovery timeline as Mustafina.
World Gymnastics Federation ‘Evolution’
Nick Blanton from International Gymnastics Camp sent details on a new event to be hosted at Lehigh University’s Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, PA on August 27, 2011.
Evolution will have a cast of Olympic and world-renowned male and female athletes competing on two eight-person teams. The athlete’s identities will be publicly disclosed soon!
… compete in a nonstop “skill-for-skill battle” backed by a production …
It will include rope climb for speed and single bar for women. I’m thinking it will be backed up by live music. Entertaining gymnastics.
Sounds cool.
I’ll post the names of competitors when announced.
NCAA Bars champions montage
Montage of all the NCAA bars champions since 1982, A couple of the routines are from a different competition rather than nationals …
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube. Includes Kat Ding (2011)
Matthew Bliss NCAA photos
MATTHEW VERN BLISS’ PHOTO BLOG
… see more on Shooting the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships: Part II – Kent State
… see more on Shooting the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships: Part I – Arkansas
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