Lauren Mitchell named AIS junior Athlete of the Year
Lauren Mitchell was today awarded the title of Australian Institute of Sport Junior Athlete of the Year. This rounds off a fantastic year of achievements for Lauren. The AIS Junior Athlete of the Year was awarded to outstanding 19-year-old gymnast […]
Lauren Mitchell the “tortoise”
Peggy Liddick describes Lauren Mitchell as a tortoise - meaning she may not be the best all-around gymnast in the world yet, but she has a habit of
Lauren Mitchell misses out on award
Today Australia's Lauren Mitchell missed out on winning the Sports Performer Award. Lauren was nominated for her great achievements at both the Commonwealth Games and the World Championships this year. Lauren Mitchell became
Glasgow Grand Prix Videos
Christine was lucky enough to be at the Glasgow Grand Prix and has added some videos on her YouTube channel. Thanks for letting me know Christine, great up
Toyota Cup 2010
The next big event will be the Toyota Cup in Japan on December 11th and 12th. The All Around posted the participants list last week. Top names such as
Glasgow Grand Prix November 19th & 20th
The Glasgow Grand Prix is coming up this weekend. The participants list has just been updated to include Jessica Lopez, Natalia Sanches Cardenas, Paula Plichta, Kriszitan Berki, Louis
Lauren Mitchell dominates DTB Cup
Only a few weeks ago, Lauren Mitchell scooped the gold medal on Floor at the World Championships in Rotterdam. In the DTB Cup Final Qualifiers, she scored first
DTB Pokal – Women’s Qualifier Results
1st on Beam for Lauren Mitchell and 3rd for Great Britain's Hannah Whelan. View the results here or below. Click on any image to enlarge it. Floor Results Vault
Gymnastics 12th – 14th November
There's a lot of action going on in the gymnastics world this weekend. I have a busy weekend myself so I hope to keep Full Twist as updated
Video: Lauren Mitchell – Floor
Lauren's gold winning routine. Watch below or here on
Lauren Mitchell – Women’s World Floor Champion
Gold: Lauren Mitchell (AUS) Silver: Aliya Mustafina (RUS) & Diana Maria Chelaru (ROU) (Click to
Video: FIG Women’s All Around Highlights
Another excellent video from FIG. Nabieva's fall looks painful in slow motion!
Videos: Womens All Around Competition
Again, lots of videos are surfacing on YouTube of the Women's All Around final. Excellent! Full videos on each piece of Mustafina, Mitchell, Raisman, Nabieva, Huang, Porgras, Bross and
Little Links 16/10/10
Geoffrey Taucer is looking for suggestions, what would you like to him him write about in his blog? Technical of course! Nadia Comaneci calls for more opportunities for women
FIG World Team Profiles
FIG has been posting profiles of each of the Worlds Team on the Sportcentric website. Yesterday they posted the British Men's team profile. To find out more about