tumbling, tramp, diving, acrobatics, circus, cheer, dance, martial arts, X sports … and more
Once again, Courtyard Tapir posted a spreadsheet of the top Men’s scores of the past year.
I look first at highest E-scores. Félix Dolci on Rings, for example — 9.0. That guy is super clean.
The highest E-score in the AA was Scotland’s Frank BAINES at Commonwealth Games — 52.400.
Artistic Preparation expert Julia Spivak recommends this drill.
Encouraging the gymnast to press forward with the hips rather than simply ARCH.
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Fantastic. I really wish Skye would have medaled on this apparatus in the Final. This routine deserves it.
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The Nicholas Brothers, Fayard (1914–2006) and Harold (1921–2000), were best known for their unique interpretation of a highly acrobatic technique known as “flash dancing“, they were also considered by many to be the greatest tap dancers of their day, if not all time.
Their virtuoso performance in the musical number “Jumpin’ Jive” (with Cab Calloway and his orchestra) featured in the 1943 movie Stormy Weather has been praised as one of the greatest dance routines ever captured on film. …
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Sam was originally written as a talented gymnast.
Here’s SAM rushing illegally through the airport to tell his crush Joanna how he really feels about her.
No surprise that this bit got cut from the final edit. The stunt doubles were Talila Craig and Avril Soards. 🎄
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This might be the best set I’ve seen yet. Better handstands.
Bottom video.
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