If we go back in time to the 1976 American Cup, we can see the beginnings of Bart Conner’s rise to fame in the sport as he does this vault.…
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One of our USA Olympians has won the All Around Title at the Winter Cup. He edged out Adrian de los Angeles who came into the finals leading after the…
Continue ReadingThis floor performance by Danell Leyva at last year’s Winter Cup set him on a course toward participating in the Olympic Trials. This year’s Winter Cup could result in gymnasts…
Continue ReadingDan Keatings didn’t make it to the London Olympics, in spite of his outstanding gymnastics career. He was plagued by ankle and knee injuries which kept him from qualifying for…
Continue ReadingWhen you combine speed and height in gymnastics, sometimes things go wrong. This video of men’s gymnastics accidents reminds us how dangerous the sport can be. What is the worst…
Continue ReadingGymnast Felix Aronovich represented Israel at the London Olympics. What many don’t realize is that he is on Penn State’s team also. The Nittany Lions men’s gymnastics team start their…
Continue ReadingYou’ll love these close up snippets from the best floor exercise performances done in men’s competition at the London Olympics. These guys were amazing! Not only were their performances spectacular,…
Continue ReadingThings were very different for George Weedon when he was preparing for the 1948 Olympics. The type of equipment and training that aspiring gymnasts have today were unknown at that…
Continue ReadingGymnastics is a very difficult sport to master. This video give insights into to grueling practice that goes into mastering the most difficult moves in men’s gymnastics, on all the…
Continue ReadingLast year,Great Britain’s Dan Purvis won the male gymnast competition at the Glasgow World Cup. This competition is for individuals and not teams. Recently, after Japan’s Kohei Ochimura withdrew from…
Continue ReadingDid you know that Danell Leyva’s parents were Cuban gymnasts? In this video he talks a bit about his background and then discusses how he felt when he won an…
Continue ReadingThis musical montage of men’s gymnastics is beautiful to watch. The feats of strength and agility are done with such grace that they look almost effortless – even though we…
Continue ReadingThis video is an unusual combo of awesome men’s gymnastics moves set to music It alternates between slow motion and high speed, according to the musical background. The men’s routines…
Continue ReadingThe 1984 Olympics was a great one for the USA men’s gymnastic team. The team won the gold medal! Bart Conner also won the individual gold for his performance…
Continue ReadingWhat an unbelievable floor exercise! Chinese gymnast Li Xiaoshuang nailed this Triple Back Flip at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992. And watch his final round of flips in which he…
Continue ReadingThe sport of Mens’ Gymnastics has been evolving into some unbelievable sets of moves that require incredible strength and coordination. Three are so many different moves, all with different names,…
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