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    (-- removed HTML --) Gymnastics Equipment (-- removed HTML --) (-- removed HTML --) When your favorite gymnast lets you know they are ready to literally jump into gymnastics sports, it's probably time to examine the gymnastics equipment options that meet your unique situation. Even if you are a gymnast yourself seeking to open your own gym, then you'll need to know what features to look for in the equipment you'll be using. Here are some common considerations to look at, depending on the age…

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    involved in, gymnastics, and could focus only on that. It was a hard decision, but I have always wanted to try something new. Although trying new things may be scary, it could change your perspective, attitude, and make you successful in your life. I was a sophomore in high school when I decided I wanted to try a new sport. There was just one problem, my gymnastics coach did not like the idea of participating in something other than gymnastics. I was not having a lot of fun in gymnastics and…

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    The “American Dream” is reality for anyone willing to work for it no matter where you come from or obstacles that get in your way. This is true for, Cuban-American, Danell Leyva a U.S. Men’s Gymnastics Olympian. He was successful despite health issues and those who doubted him. If it wasn’t for Gymnasts before him he might not of gotten to live the life he does and get the chances he has gotten. Danell Leyva was born on October 30th, 1991 in Cardenas, Cuba to Johan Leyva and Maria Gonzalez. At…

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    Coaches in the gymnastics industry have a bright future ahead of them. As the sport of gymnastics grows each year; the coaching advances as well. In general the sport has a lot of opportunity for advancement. Each year a coach can attended regional clinics, or even special USAG conferences. At these conferences the coaches learn the best possible way to spot their athletes, and learn new advanced techniques for teaching a skill. The more knowledge a coach can accumulate the greater opportunity…

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    and circumstances. At just 19 years old, Biles has become the most decorated women’s gymnast in the United States. She most likely would not have acquired these honors, had she not attended one school field trip to a gymnastics center, Biles may have never found her calling to gymnastics. She probably would have never been as successful as she is today. When Biles was young, she faced hardships at home. Her mother was a substance-abuser which eventually led to her and her sister, Adria, being…

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    gold medals in gymnastics. Early life Her birthday is January 19, 1992(Source #3).Shawn Johnson is 26 years old.Shawn Johnson was born in Des Moines , Iowa United states (Source #2). Shawn Johnson's full name is Shawn Machel Johnson (Source #1). Her nickname was SJ to represent her because she didn't like her name at first (Source #4). When Shawn was little , she was signed up for ballet and tumbling (Source #2).Shawn used to jump off of her furniture to remind her of gymnastics (Source…

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    still sleeping, I am on my way to my six-hour gymnastics practice. Many people think of gymnastics and see all the leotards and glamor, but what they do not see is the countless hours spent in the gym, bloody hands, broken bones, aching muscles, and tears of frustration and disappointment. I have only been a gymnast for ten years, but the life lessons that I have learned will last forever. When I was seven years old, I was put into my first gymnastics class. For me, the gym served as an escape…

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    Cheerleading Is A Sport

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    that involves many types of skills such as you have to work as a team, it’s a very competitive sport, and it requires a lot of physical activity.” Cheerleading is a sport that combines gymnastics, dance, teamwork, bodybuilding and communication. Anybody can throw or kick a ball, but few athletes can do gymnastics stunts cheerleaders can or throw someone up in the air and catch them” As a cheerleader you have to work as a team, without being able to work as a team and trust your teammates the…

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    Simone Biles

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    Simone Biles is perhaps the youngest successful African American in the world. Her stellar talent in gymnastics and dedication to the sport, have me in awe. The tireless preparation and determination, she exhibits are characteristics that I can only hope to embody as I work towards becoming a medical professional. After overcoming many early childhood hardships, Simone persevered to become a world renowned gymnast and inspires many to follow in her footsteps. At only 4 feet 9 inches tall,…

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    to Jing-Mei as my mother once forced me to do things I was never interested in. As a child, I was always forced to do things my parents thought were right for me such as taking art classes and gymnastic…

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