[quote=Rick McCharles]I'd love to get video sources for the same clips that are easier to watch. The YouTube flash format is just too mucky. Any suggestions? [/quote] You can try shanfan.com - the videos are in wmv format (around 10 mb size). Great video links and info. on the bar releases. You can tell why the Hristakieva/Def is worth a G!!

Counter Kim release move (Kim Gwang Suk move) is also described as Tkatchev-front flip toward the high bar, recatch the bar in reverse grip: "Kim Gwang Suk bars 1989 Worlds AA (Very Cool Release Move)" [youtube]4GzlUBv8Ql0[/youtube] Here's a toe-on Counter Kim "Toe on counter kim" [youtube]1pX_SwcyRf0[/youtube] It's a high school gymnastics competition, Alyson Buckly at Palatine high school . I guess it would be named after her if she competed it in JO. The Counter Kim is very difficult in the code of points and rarely attempted! Good for the high school student gymnast!

Def/Hristakieva: Gienger with extra 1/1 twist = G ...how about a double twisting jaeger!! The Crockett [youtube]wchZHl-L6FQ[/youtube] [quote]Jeff Crockett's signature move! A double-twisting jaeger release move on highbar...or for you gymnastics illiterates, a double twisting front flip, re-grab the bar. Only person to ever do it![/quote]

That is an awesome move!! kovacs release move: double back flip form back giants, recatch bar [youtube]hp5YT5aiEJM[/youtube] [youtube]viAXO63HRhs[/youtube] nice big pit for learning them!

another gymnastics release move: Shushunova [youtube]84RKUMOpo-s[/youtube] anyone have a kovacs by a girl video? here's a gymnast named Kovacs: Krisztina Kovacs - 1989 Worlds AA - Uneven Bars [youtube]SWJyUnRfDWo[/youtube] jump to high bar, counter swing, comaneci what's that next release move called?

here's a soooooo awesome release move, Kovacs to def attempt [youtube]jGxzxWDdS7I[/youtube] he makes the kovacs, misses on the def (fluu twsiting geinger)

Grace Taylor 2008 UGA GymDogs Sneak Peek UB - 3 comanecis [youtube]QER0MY7fwdM[/youtube][quote]Grace Taylor 2008 UGA GymDogs Sneak Peek UB. After the rotation was over, she attempted to do 4 comaneci releases in a row and caught 3 of them. [/quote] kip cast comaneci, 3 times in a row! (via gymnasticscoaching)

Here's a couple of videos of the Deltchev release moves on bars, one by a boy, one by a girl: Horizontal bar - Deltchev [youtube]ww4-dWO-r5Y[/youtube] Deltchev 2 [youtube]3oV_vCLQm2g[/youtube] Horizontal bar - Gaylord piked [youtube]fNwivt9Cl2Q[/youtube] Bars is so awesome!!

Release moves on bars are so much fun! Anyone wondering after the Tyson American Cup with Tim Daggett keep on calling the skill out as reverse hecht, that's the same as tkatchev lol. :D Here are a couple more release moves videos: Chelsea Otto 1999 American Classic Bars (GAYLORD 2!) [youtube]Mly1sLPFDFU[/youtube] Dismount is full-twisting double back over the bar! Original! She does giants against the bar like others do front giants. Mo Huilan 1994 Asian Games UB [youtube]KcGjsLJxOvw[/youtube] done from front giants against the bar. In men's the release move is called Gaylord 1 (double front over the bar to regrasp). In women's it