Thursday 22 September 2011

USA NAMED!

The gymnasts going to Tokyo for the worlds are as followed,


Anna Li
Gabrielle Douglas
McKayla Maroney
Alexandra Raisman
Alicia Sacramone 
Sabrina Vega
Jordyn Wieber


Non-Travelling Alternate: Shawn Johnson 

Tuesday 20 September 2011

More News!!

Hello Gymnasts,


We have a treat for you as we have got a lot of news this week. 3 Worlds team announcements but let's start with the GBR vs. ROM International Friendly!


Well, Great Britain came out on top :D by 1 point or so. In the All-around final, Hannah Whelan once again to another All-around medal followed by Amelia Racea and Ana Porgas. Vault Final winner was Raluca Oana Haidu after Beth Tweddle performed a 15.325 set taking gold home, Ana Porgras Beam winner with an amazing 15.250 and Beth rounded up the medals with 14.95 on floor.


Coming to the American Gymnastics Team for Worlds, The announcement of the Participants will be selected either tomorrow or Thursday, so you've just got to be a little patient!


Over to the Southern American Games and Peryera. The Argentinian Junior Youth Team won the Team Final 1.60 points ahead of Brazil. But Argentina picked up another medal coming from Valeria Peyrera. She won it with an amazing 56.1, which also included 14,05 and 14,35. Two Brazilians Lorrane Santos and Mariana Oliviera came 2,3. Here is what the top 12 looked like;



  1. Valeria Peyrera    ARG
  2. Lorrane Santos     BRA
  3. Mariana Oliviera    BRA
  4. Marcela Sandoval  COL
  5. Stefany Silva         BRA
  6. Natalia Calcagno  ARG
  7. Paola Marquez     EQA
  8. Isabelle Cruz         BRA
  9. Ailen Valente         ARG
  10. Gina Escobar        EQA
  11. Camila Ambrosio  ARG
  12. Erla Mayerly Vera COL
Russia rocketed into the medals at Sunday's Dinamo Finals. Ukraine, Russia & Kazakhstan were all there for the medals.

Vault Final

  1. Tatiana Nabiyeva
  2. Maria Paseka 
  3. Angelina Kysla
Bars Final

  1. Viktoria Komova
  2. Natalia Kononenko
  3. Tatiana Nabieyva
  4. Ksenia Afanasyeva
  5. Yulia Inshina
  6. Yulia Belokobylskaya
  7. Moldir Azimbay
  8. Angelina Kysla
Beam Final

  1. Viktoria Komova
  2. Yulia Belokobylskaya
  3. Kseniya Afanasyeva
  4. Yulia Inshina
  5. Tatiana Solovyeva
  6. Natalia Kononenko
  7. Anna Dementyeva :(
  8. Alyona Polyan
Floor Final

  1. Ksenia Afanasyeva 
  2. Yulia Inshina
  3. Maria Paseka
  4. Anna Dementieva
  5. Viktroia Komova
  6. Alyona Polyan
  7. Yulia Belokoyblskaya
  8. Yevgenia Cherniy
  9. Angelina Kysla
The British Mens Masters;

Floor Final

  1. Kristian Thomas
  2. Daniel Purvis
  3. Ruslan Panteleymunov
  4. Frank Baines
  5. Yevgen Crisychenko
  6. Reiss Beckford
  7. Max Whitlock
  8. Andrew Smith
Pommel 

  1. Louis Smith
  2. Max Whitlock
  3. Frank Baines
  4. Daniel Keatings
  5. Kirstian Thomas
  6. Sam Oldham
  7. Matthew Firth
  8. Reiss Beckford
Rings

  1. Daniel Purvis
  2. Kirstian Thomas
  3. Ruslan Pantelemanov
  4. Samuel Fern
  5. Daniel Keatings
  6. Matthew Firth
  7. Courtney Tulloch
  8. Sam Hunter
Vault

  1. Ruslan Pantelemonov
  2. Kristian Thomas
  3. Courtney Tulloch
  4. Dominick Cunningham
  5. Reiss Beckford
  6. Harry Carter
  7. Douglas Ross
  8. Jay Thompson
P-Bars

  1. Daniel Purvis
  2. Ruslan Pantelemonov
  3. Yevgen Grischenko 
  4. Max Whitlock
  5. Luke Carson
  6. Daniel Keatings
  7. Louis Smith
  8. Matthew Firth
High Bar

  1. Kristian Thomas
  2. Yevgen Grischenko
  3. Frank Baines
  4. Daniel Purvis
  5. Ruslan Panteleymonov
  6. Sam Hunter
  7. Reiss Beckford
  8. Daniel Keatings
Finally, 

Dutch Worlds Team

  1. Celine Van Gerner
  2. Joy Goedkoop
  3. Wyomi Masela
  4. Tess Moonen
  5. Yvette Moshage
  6. Marlies Rijken
  7. Lieke Wevers
Brazil!

  1. Daiane Dos Santos
  2. Daniele Hypolito
  3. Jade Barbosa
  4. Adrian Gomez
  5. Bruna Leal
  6. Ana Claudia Silva
  7. Priscila Dominiques Cobello

Sunday 18 September 2011

Random Quiz!

Was Bored. Take the Random Quiz. Some hard, some easy. Test Your Knowledge!


Dutch Girls Top Spain & Belgium

Yesterday, The Dutch Women's Gymnastics team managed to stop the recent tri-meet winning streak on Spain, defeating Spain and Belgium. 2011 National Champ Celine Van Gerner gave Netherlands a home victory. Netherlands scored an impressive 221.35, which is an improvement from their last meet against Poland at home. 


In the all-around side, It was Celine Van Gerner that was the eventual winner but not far behind was compatriot Marlies Rijken (55.75) and below her was Spanish National Champion Ana Izurieta.


Belgium didn't have an amazing meet with their highest placing all-arounder was Lisa Verschueren  
who was 7th. Veteran Aagje Van Wellegham,who has been injured, managed to pull out a 9th place finish, all-around.