A Gymnastics Blog
Little Links 1/4/10
An update from the GK Blog - including Nastia Liukin
USA Gymnastics invites you to enter their Chalk Full of Beauty Sweepstakes
An article from New Scientist Achilles Tendon is key to evolution of human running
Andy Thornton’s follow up What physical skills do you use to test a young kid for competitive gymnastics? to the previous post linked to in Little Links 30/3/10
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Sizing up the top gymnastics teams (2008)
about 9 hours ago - No comments
I was doing some reading on nutrition this morning and came across this old link from the LA Times from 2008. You may have seen it before, I haven’t. In the below image the LA Times compares the height, weight, age of the 2008 Olympic USA and Chinese Women’s Teams. They wonder does the age
Nastia Liukin – “London’s waiting for you”
about 2 weeks ago - No comments
Youtube user Mariafelicio19 made this video for Nastia. As I said before, I’m not normally one for montage videos but I think the music and footage go really well together. It was a well thought out video. Very nice.
Little Links 17/8/10
about 2 weeks ago - No comments
Wow, I came back today from being away for a short break and my Reader is flooded with all the going’s on from the US Championships, YOG and GBR V ROM – thanks to all for your great reports! USA Gymnastics still unhappy about age rules – Marta Karolyi and Steve Penny on the age
Little Links 4/8/10
about 1 month ago - No comments
August already? Wow!! GB’s Daniel Keatings is back training since suffering an ACL injury Vladimir Chertkov faces the uphill task of producing champions in a sport which is still in its infancy in India BBC Sport on Shawn Johnsons return to Gymnastics Will She or Won’t She? Nastia Mulls Another Olympics
Nastia not to return to gymnastics?
about 1 month ago - 3 comments
According to gossip website Hollywood Life, Nastia has “exclusively revealed” that she hasn’t yet made a decision on whether she will return to gymnastics. You can see the short article here. According to the article Nastia wants to move on to bigger and better things since achieving such a big goal at a young age.
Nastia to appear on MIOBI?
about 4 months ago - No comments
According to Entertainment Weekly, Nastia will be making an appearance in Make It Or Break it when it returns on June 28th. There was a bit of MIOBI chat on Nastia’s Twitter in the last few days so maybe it’s true! View the short article here. The show has also tapped real-life Olympic gold medalist
Nastia VS the Media
about 6 months ago - 1 comment
It seems that Nastia Liukin isn’t too impressed with the media attention she is currently receiving.
Little Links 23/2/10
about 6 months ago - 2 comments
Shawn Johnson has suffered an ACL tear and under went surgery last week - I wish her a successful & speedy recovery Well done to Chris O’Connor of Ireland
Old Adidas Commercial
about 7 months ago - No comments
This Adidas commercial was release in 2004 featuring Nadia Comaneci and Nastia Liukin. I always find it beautiful to watch.
What does she mean??
about 7 months ago - 2 comments
Another one of Nastia’s tweets that just leaves us guessing…Any ideas?
