Viktoria Listunova – 14.366 Bars

Prelims at Jr Worlds.

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter. (2nd video)

https://twitter.com/russiangymstan/status/1144624139107545089

Félix Dolci – 6 apparatus

Félix had a great meet at Jr Worlds.

Click PLAY or watch his routines on Facebook.

related – Canadian Junior Men’s Artistic Gymnastics team finishes fifth at Junior World Championships; Dolci finishes 4th in all-around

Japan wins 1st MAG Jr Worlds

  1. Japan
  2. Ukraine
  3. Italy
  4. China
  5. Canada
  6. Korea

  1. OKA Shinnosuke JPN
  2. DOI Ryosuke JPN
  3. KOVTUN Illia UKR
  4. DOLCI Felix CAN
  5. YANG Haonan CHN
  6. BONICELLI Lorenzo ITA

Full results.

Shinnosuke Oka
1st FIG ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS Junior WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, Györ/HUN
27 – 30 June, 2019

Athlete’s Oath at Jr Worlds

Clara Raposo from Canada hardly reaches the height of the lecturn, but still was eloquent making the Athlete’s Oath. 🙂

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When will my cheerleader get her back handspring?

Homage to When Will My Susie Start Kipping?

😀

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what are the Aurora Games?

Katelyn Ohashi is the only gymnast (so far) named for the Aurora Games in Albany NY in August.

… but what are the Aurora Games?

It’s a women’s celebrity event where the Americas compete against the World.

Teams will earn points for each competition within each sport and the team with the most cumulative points at the end of the event will win the Aurora Games title. The scoring format for each sport will be announced soon.

The six-day event is to take place every two years.

Team and individual competitions featuring athletes from 15 countries will be held in basketball, tennis, figure skating, gymnastics, ice hockey and beach volleyball. Also part of the program will be musical performances, food tastings, sports clinics, autograph sessions and seminars.

The advisory board is chaired by Donna de Varona, a two-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer. Also on the board are Olympic gymnastics champions Nadia Comaneci and Shannon Miller …
Syracuse.com

‘AirSkills’

Aerial Sports Academy offers a program called ‘AirSkills’ for kids 7-12 who want to have fun, learn and challenge themselves.

Olympic Break Dancing?

As part of an effort to appeal to younger fans, the organizing committee for the 2024 Games in Paris announced on Thursday that it would recommend break dancing …

The proposal — which also includes a recommendation that skateboarding, surfing and climbing, which will be introduced next year at the Tokyo Games, remain on the program — will be formally presented to the International Olympic Committee executive board at the end of March. …

NY Times

Click PLAY or watch a preview of the 4 sports on Twitter.

Canada’s NEW Food Guide

Reduced emphasis on Dairy.

Canada Food Guide.

Jeremy Mosier also recommends the Harvard Healthy Eating Plate.

Related – Coaching Association of Canada – Sports Nutrition