For all those people that actually think there is a cut off age when you're too old for gymnastics: Lisa Mason quit gymnastics about 13 years ago after the Sydney Olympics, where she placed 23rd in the all-around. Now, 31 years old and a mom, she's back in compeition and won vault gold at the Enlgish Championships in Kent over the weekend. Mason decided to return to gymnastics after watching the[ Read More... ]

So I was watching the 2012 London NBC Olympics news coverage, and the reporter Raj was saying that the U.S. government actually pays its athletes who medal in the Olympics. So I was wondering how much and googled it - if you were wondering too, here it is: [COLOR=#000000]Olympic medal prize money: $25,000 for gold, $15,000 for silver, and $10,000 for bronze.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]The dollar[ Read More... ]

Danell Leyva's high bar routine was awesome! Especially the Liukin high bar release move!

Danell Leyva's high bar routine was awesome! Especially the Liukin high bar release move!

1 UCHIMURA Kohei92.690+ Score15.10015.06615.33316.26615.32515.600Rank822172 2 NGUYEN Marcel91.031+ Score15.30013.66615.36615.66615.83315.200Rank51719=14 3 LEYVA Danell90.698+ Score15.36613.50014.73315.56615.83315.700Rank4191410=11 4 KUKSENKOV Mykola90.432+ Score14.63314.60015.20015.53315.40015.066Rank115=3=11=46 5 BELYAVSKIY David90.297+[ Read More... ]

i was wondering about what college classes would be good to take for opening a gym?

Those seems to be really interseting.. I am ready to take the advice..

world championships all-around finals video: http://www.gymchat.com/tv/play.php?vid=2721

2nd day of event finals: Romanians Marian Dragulescu and Flavius Koczi finish 1 and 2 on vault, Chinese Wang Guanyin and Feng Zhe finish 1 and 2 on p-bars, England's Beth Tweddle wins floor, China's Sui Lu wears socks on floor (for floor turns?). 2009 World Championships London, Great Britain Oct. 18, 2009 Individual event finals Men

Hi, I am a dependent student and received a federal Pell grant in my financial aid package. Is this money taxable as income and if so what portion and who has to declare it as income. If I am a dependant student then should not the parent have to put this money on their tax form? What if the child has no other income? Do they just in effect give some money back in the form of taxes? I need your[ Read More... ]

Olympic Officials Launch Probe Into Gymnast's Age (Fox News),International Olympic Committee launches probe into He Kexin's age http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/showthread.php?p=81222#post81222 Mike Walker triggers continued investigation, blog name is Stryde Hax.

"IOC LAUNCHES PROBE INTO GYMNAST'S AGE (New York Post)" http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/showthread.php?t=76850 Next set of rules will probably open up the age limits. Related: "Olympic/World competitions minimum age requirements/restriction" http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/showthread.php?t=75387

"IOC LAUNCHES PROBE INTO GYMNAST'S AGE (New York Post)" http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/showthread.php?t=76850 Next set of rules will probably open up the age limits. Related: "Olympic/World competitions minimum age requirements/restriction" http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/showthread.php?t=75387

More on the hacker, Stryde Hax, that increased the heat from the initial story on the NY Times, and the direct link to his blog: "Child gymnast exposed by hacker (The Inquirer)" http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/showthread.php?p=81202&posted=1#post81202

More on the hacker, Stryde Hax, that increased the heat from the initial story on the NY Times, and the direct link to his blog: "Child gymnast exposed by hacker (The Inquirer)" http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/showthread.php?p=81202&posted=1#post81202

More on the investigator hacker Hax: [QUOTE] Stryde Hax, a consultant with Intrepidus

They are talking about China's He Kexin - she won the bars final, over Nastia Liukin with the same score (it went through the tie-breaking system). They are actually talking about taking away her medals if she's underage - I thought the nation gets punished for not following the rules with a penalty of not being able to participate in the next Games, not the inidividual gymnasts getting their[ Read More... ]

Martha Karolyi blames officials: http://gymchat.com/messageboards/showthread.php?t=74569 http://gymchat.com/messageboards/showthread.php?t=74655

China's women's gymnastics team had a good A "difficulty" score - 2 points higher than USA, and win gold by 2.375 over USA. 1 fall on China's team, 2 falls on USA's team and out of bounds, and overscoring on China's beam. On the 3rd rotation on beam, China's Cheng Fei had a fall on beam (tucked full). USA's Alicia Sacramone fell on beam (piked front mount) that she was going to connect to a[ Read More... ]

Paul Hamm Winter Cup 2008 Finals all six events [youtube]IdW98mi8KvE[/youtube] [quote]This is a video from Winter Cup Finals, Feb. 9, 2008. It is Paul Hamm competing on all six events in the order he competed. [/quote] Sean Townsend - Vault [2008 Winter Cup Day 2] [youtube]WUPiwk-at18[/youtube] David Durante -- 2008 Winter Cup Finals -- HB [youtube]2PdcLVM7RFo[/youtube] David[ Read More... ]

Team 1. USA, 361.350 2. Canada, 352.600 All-around 1. Guillermo Alvarez, Denver/Team Chevron, 89.100 2. David Kikuchi, Canada, 88.750 3. Danell Leyva, Miami/Universal Gymnastics, 86.600

2008 Winter Classic Tulsa (Okla.) Convention Center Feb. 22-23, 2008 Results NOTE: Only the top three in each event are listed below; visit www.usa-gymnastics.org for full results. Women

Update: No decision yet on Kieffer's coaching. [quote]A French court has agreed to hear the complaint against head coach Yves Kieffer brought by the family of 16-year-old Clo

Dancing with the Stars 8th Week - Mel B - Mambo [youtube]4eB34nPxhk0[/youtube] Mel and Maks!!

Qualified countries for Beijing Olympics: http://www.trampolinequebec2007.ca/modules/AxialRealisation/img_repository/files/images/Listedespaysqualifiespourbeijing(1).pdf Individual women ranking trampoline: http://www.trampolinequebec2007.ca/modules/AxialRealisation/img_repository/files/images/classementindividueltrampolinefemmes(1).pdf Individual men ranking trampoline:[ Read More... ]