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Sappy Fluffs
If it weren’t for NBC and their Sappy Fluffs, I never would’ve begun watching gymnastics in the first place. When NBC does their little montages on foreign gymnasts who are not Romanian, t… more »
difficulty plus execution
Sappy Fluffs
northernriver wrote 4 months ago: If it weren’t for NBC and their Sappy Fluffs, I never would’ve begun watching gymnastics … more »
Fun with Pictures
northernriver wrote 4 months ago: This is what was going on in the heads of the 1996 Olympic all-around medallists (click to enlarge): … more »
Lozhechko, Khorokhordin rebound to win Russian Championships
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Blythe wrote 4 months ago: What a comeback for Russian veteran Yulia Lozhechko. The timeline of Lozhechko’s last six mont … more »
In the end, this is what I'm about.
northernriver wrote 5 months ago: I love women’s artistic gymnastics, because it might very well be one of the toughest sports … more »
(Very Old) Romanian Gymnastics News
northernriver wrote 5 months ago: My Valentine’s Day post about Simona Amânar contained a lot of content that I found in a wo … more »
Happy Valentine's Day!
northernriver wrote 5 months ago: Hope you all are having a day full of romance. If not, it’s okay, because I’m not either … more »
Ponor retires -- again
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Blythe wrote 7 months ago: Triple Olympic gold medalist Catalina Ponor will not be heading to Beijing this summer, USA Today r … more »
The nefarious full turn with leg held up
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Blythe wrote 9 months ago: Amazing how this relatively low-value skill appears to be more difficult for many gymnasts than, s … more »
