NEW – Olympic Brand Book

The Olympic Games have always been more than just a sporting event.

They are a celebration of our Olympic values of excellence, respect, and friendship, as well as a testament to unity and the indomitable human spirit.

It is this very spirit that has driven us to create the first-ever Olympic Brand Book, inspired by our Olympic motto, “Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together.”

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6.9 Bars difficulty

Swing Half drill on Straps Bar

One hand in a strap. The other with a Grip on the Bar.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Weiler progressions

I was coached by Heinz Weiler, brother of Willie Weiler for whom this skill is named.

It’s tricky.

I still recall trying to learn it as a forward free hip on straps bar.

Click PLAY or watch it on Instagram.

NEW Gymnastics book – Historic by Emma Webb

Emma trained at the Olga club in England, coached by Monica  & Brian Phelps.

Coach Brian Phelps was jailed in 2008, aged 64, after admitting a string of historical indecent assaults against three children aged between six and 15, in the 1970s and 1980s.

The rapist later escaped to France. Whereabouts unknown.

Emma’s e-book comes out worldwide on Sept 2nd, paperback on the 9th. 

If interested in knowing more, register interest here.

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Thanks Jess.

Jr Pan Am Games Finals 2

Beam

🥇 Charleigh Bullock, United States, 12.533
🥈 Addalye VanGrinsven, United States, 12.400
🥉 Isabel Ramos, Brazil, 12.266

Floor

🥇 Charleigh Bullock, United States, 12.500
🥈 Stella Letendre, Canada, 12.400
🥉 Dominica Escartin, Mexico, 12.266
🥉 Addalye VanGrinsven, United States, 12.266

Vault

🥇 Camilo Vera, Colombia, 13.983
🥈 William McCrea, United States, 13.800
🥉 Jensuel Soto, Puerto Rico, 13.549

P Bars

🥇 Jorman Alvarez, Colombia, 13.300
🥇 Camilo Vera, Colombia, 13.300
🥉 Aaron Ibarra, Mexico, 12.533

H Bar

🥇 Camilo Vera, Colombia, 13.800
🥈 Thomas Tittley, Canada, 12.833
🥉 Pedro Silvestre, Brazil, 12.800

Jr Pan Am Games Finals 1

Vault

🥇 Addalye VanGrinsven, United States, 13.483
🥈 Kauany Aquino, Brazil, 12.949
🥉 Coralie Demers, Canada, 12.933

Bars

🥇 Charleigh Bullock, United States, 14.000
🥈 Julieta Lucas, Argentina, 12.300
🥉 Dominica Escartin, Mexico, 12.166

Floor

🥇 Thomas Tittley, Canada, 13.200
🥈 Arturo Rossel, Chile, 12.666
🥉 Thomas Mejia, Colombia, 12.433

Pommels

🥇 Pedro Silvestre, Brazil, 12.266
🥈 Matías Martínez, Chile, 12.200
🥉Jason Hao, United States, 12.100

Rings

🥇 Lorenzo Zaragoza, Mexico, 12.600
🥈 Jensuel Soto, Puerto Rico, 12.566
🥉 Nixon Miles, United States, 12.033