Straight from the Horse’s Mouth

As previously mentioned, the official site of the 2010 World Gymnastics Championships have been featuring regular posts about the gymnasts and teams who will compete in the Worlds later this year. Today they have published their third instalment focusing on gymnasts Sandra Izbaşa, Anastasia Koval, Yann Cucherat, Cheng Fei, Larrissa Miller, Shona Morgan and Aagje Vanwalleghem have been coping with injuries and how it may affect their chances of competing in the competition. As always, it’s a great read.

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Chinese gymnast Cheng Fei:
According to Chinese women’s head coach Lu Shanzhen, perennial fan favourite Cheng Fei is recovering well from the knee injury which has kept her out of action for about a year now. ‘Cheng Fei has basically recovered from her injury. She can already successfully complete regular training sessions, but she can’t train very intense and difficult skills yet,’ Lu recently told HNCE. He indicated that he expects his star to make a comeback some time next year.