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Any question relating to gymnastics or tumbling from the pre-school to elite level. Mens` gymnastics is my specialty.
20+ years coaching experience. Safety certified. Internationally rated mens' judge.
USAG. AAU. FIG. NGJA.
1998 Florida mens' judge of the year.
| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
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| Mary | 11/06/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for your thoughtful response. I ..... |
| Nicholas | 11/05/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Kimberly | 10/29/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | This guy knows his business!!! |
| Nicholas | 10/19/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Good adive. |
| Jacqueline | 10/14/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks so much for the advice, it ..... |
Nick, I don't think it's an UN-reasonable goal, but it will require that you put in a great deal of hard work. Qualifying to the Championships requires a either a top finish at JO nationals (exactly
Nicholas, Glad to hear you're having such a great time doing gymnastics. Really loving what you do is, in my opinion, essential to success. Going to the Olympics is a great goal, but you have to understand
Mary, Unfortunately, this level is the place where many boys quit the sport. There is a very large skill level jump between level 5 and 6 (as I'm sure you have seen) and competing well at level 5 is
Mimi, Unfortunately, I am mainly a mens' coach/judge, so i don't have the answers to your questions, but I do happen to know an excellent girl's coach/judge who give you the information you need.
Kimberly, The best program for very talented 8-12 year olds is USAG's Future Stars Program. You can find information about it on this site: http://usa-gymnastics.org/men/pages/overview_futurestars
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