Sentences with phrase «many of these gymnasts»

Along with 16 - year - old Ragan Smith, one of the alternates on the Rio team, she will be primed to lead the next generation of gymnasts should Biles choose to retire, a decision that is up in the air.

Indian supporters of gymnast Dipa Karmakar perform prayers ahead of her performance at the Rio Olympics.

A number of gymnasts have moves named after them in the FIG Code of Points, usually because they're the first to attempt and complete that skill.

The GIF - ban will prevent moments from the games this year from being immortalized, so its unlikely Internet - goers will see another GIF like the one made of gymnast McKayla Maroney's flawless vault during the 2012 Olympic games in London.

Questions about ties to Butler add to the scrutiny of Michigan State that began when Dr. Larry Nassar was charged in 2016 with abusing scores of gymnasts over 20 years while he had an office on campus.

A case could be made that the popularity of gymnastics was attributable primarily to the symmetry of the gymnasts and the uniforms they wore, which were nothing much.

Bergkamp was, in that moment, as flexible and adroit as the most accomplished of gymnasts and as quick - in - thought as the most forward - thinking of philosophers.

«When people think of gymnasts,» she says, «they think of those muscled ladies in the circus.

Why, most of their gymnasts look like ballerinas, tall and slim and graceful.»

Competition to make the teams was fierce and I don't think our club has ever brought such a talented, amazing group of gymnasts to a Varsity match.

She notes that this study looked at only static body postures, but together with subsequent experiments — including one in which people watched videos of gymnasts — it offers a possible mechanism for how the brain predicts what will happen a few seconds ahead of what we experience.

There's a reason why people admire the capabilities of gymnasts, they have it all: strength, agility, power, and leanness.

Look at the body of any gymnast, some of the most well - developed athletes in the entire world.

A quick glance at the bodies of gymnasts will show you just how muscular and fat free your body can become using such a program.

If you're looking to get the chiseled abs of a gymnast, you need to add the L - sit hold to your training.

The only research on strength athletes following ketogenic diets for longer periods is a study of gymnasts in which they were observed to maintain strength performance and lose more body fat after 30 days on a ketogenic diet in comparison to 30 days on a traditional western diet [64].

The graphics are of a high quality throughout enhanced by the full colour photographs of gymnasts performing the skills.

Keep in mind many of these gymnasts may well be competing in the Olympics in a few years, especially if you attend a high - ranking college.

In the 1970s his ironic exploration of the suburban dream, as expressed in the primness of the English home, it's immaculate lawns and borders, trophy window boxes and characteristic house gables, was followed by the exuberance of his gymnasts and swimmers in bronze (notably in his Ocean Gate series).

Contacted the parents of gymnasts to provide information and answer questions, as well as resolve any conflicts in a personal manner.

Identified and notified local coaches of gymnasts practicing at the center who showed potential

It is a well proven system to get adults to achieve the fundamental skills of a gymnast.

Not exact matches

Something I loved so much and fed off of as a gymnast were these constant challenges and barriers that I would break through.»

Rationally, it shouldn't be surprising that some of the best athletes in the world are in incredible shape, but Simone Biles proved it with a picture of herself along with Team USA gymnasts Aly Raisman and Madison Kocian shortly after the Olympics ended.

Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors floats, Olympic gymnast Ali Raisman floats and both teams in the World Series this year have float pods in their locker rooms.

Granted, she is only 4 and wants to be a gymnast, artist or firefighter — as of this week anyway.

Nassar, a 54 - year - old former member of Michigan State's sports medicine staff, has admitted penetrating elite gymnasts and other athletes with his fingers while he was supposedly treating them for injuries.

More importantly, it isn't just champions that Karolyi produces but a pipeline of talented gymnasts that fuel each world championships and Olympic squad.

Coaches balked at having to «share» training of their athletes with Karolyi, but she says the idea was never to supercede them, but rather to collaborate in order to get the best out of America's most talented gymnasts.

The Russian gymnast has three consecutive world championships to her name with 16 world - championship medals — 13 of which are gold.

It's no surprise that at every Games, at least one and often several of the coaches have never trained an elite level gymnast before.

The bubbly 16 - year old finished second to Biles at the U.S. trials, but was kept out of the all - around earlier this week because only four of the five U.S. gymnasts could compete in qualifying on bars.

When the Magnificent Seven was selected, it was a disparate group of outstanding gymnasts.

In short, «The tiara of «America's Sweetheart,» assumed by figure skaters Peggy Fleming and Dorothy Hamill, as well as gymnast Mary Lou Retton, has never rested on Serena's head.»

The American gymnast is the breakout star of this Games» Final Five, earning a handful of medals: four gold and one bronze.

Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman recently added her voice to the chorus of women coming forward with stories of sexual abuse.

Japanese gymnast Kohei Uchimura downloaded the phenomenally popular mobile game when he arrived in Sao Paulo, Brazil prior to the Summer Olympics in Rio and, just like many of us regular folk, the Olympic champion quickly became addicted.

«Olympians have the capacity to metabolize fat in a far superior way than the rest of us,» says Benardot, a professor of nutrition at Georgia State University who has worked with Olympic gymnasts, marathoners and figure skaters.

(L - R) Russia's Maria Paseka, US gymnast Simone Biles and Switzerland's Giulia Steingruber celebrate the women's vault event final of the Artistic Gymnastics at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman is suing the U.S. Olympic Committee for failing to take action to prevent former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University team doctor Larry Nassar from molesting hundreds of women.

According to the Lansing State Journal, which is also part of the USA TODAY Network, at least 95 gymnasts have alleged sexual abuse by Larry Nassar, who was the national team physician from 1996 to 2015.

The Indianapolis Star, which is part of the USA TODAY NETWORK, has reported more than 360 cases in which gymnasts have accused coaches of sexual transgressions over 20 years.

Last week, Denhollander became the last of more than 150 survivors — all women and almost entirely former gymnasts — to share her impact statement in court with Nassar, who was convicted of seven counts of first - degree criminal sexual contact last fall and sentenced to up to 175 years in prison last week.

In an interview with Hoda Kotb, Olympic Gymnast Ali Raisman commented on the recent sentencing of disgraced former team USA and Michigan State University doctor Larry Nassar.

Gold medal gymnast McKayla Maroney has joined the «#MeToo» movement of women speaking out about sexual abuse.

Many of his victims were Olympic gymnasts.

With a growing number of children, athletes, gymnasts, and bodybuilders encouraged to drink milk, the global UHT milk market could use the opportunity to promote milk that does not need cold storage and can be carried around in personal storage packs.

Zaltos are the Olympic gymnasts of wine glasses: graceful and well - balanced.

The mother of USA gymnast, Ali Raisman, put Tom Izzo on blast for his comments regarding Larry Nassar: Dear Tom Izzo, I'm...

So gymnasts, who are stronger pound for pound than any competitor I can think of and spend a lot of time on strength exercises, aren't flexible??? Strength and flexibility training go hand in hand, it's not as if Ozil would be benching one rep max sets and aiming for a Mr Universe title!