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Gymnast misses the balance beam.
Q: well so i dont like doing beam to much.well idk because i luve to do it when i get a new trick on it.but i am curently scared to do any thing on it that is backwards.i am stuck on my backhand springs on it. im scared to do them. i have them on high beam.but
A: I've been there. :) For 2 years, I wouldn't do a backhandspring on the high beam in practice (I did throw them...and usually stuck them...at meets). Honestly, you have to just tell yourself that you have a great backhandspring and force yourself to
After 13 years of performing on bars, beam, vault and floor, Olivia Coomer’s gymnastics career is coming to an end.
But what a way to go out.
She scored a 9.2 on vault for fourth place, 8.475 on bars for 11th place, 9.025 on beam for sixth place and 9.2 on floor for eighth place for an all-around score of 35.9 and fifth place at the USA Gymnastics Level 9 Junior Olympic Regionals on April 17 in Cleveland, Ohio.
The top six all-around gymnasts from regional competitions across the nation earned a spot in this weekend’s Junior Olympic Nationals in Boston, Mass., and it will be Coomer’s first trip to the national competition.
...Today
Team competition, 3:30 p.m.
Team qualifiers
Brecksville-Broadview Heights, Clayton Northmont, Dublin Coffman , Grove City , Mason, Mentor, North Royalton, Oregon Clay, Perrysburg, Stow-Munroe Falls, Strongsville, Thomas Worthington
Saturday
Individual competition, noon
Area individuals
Vault: Maynard and Gaitten (Grove City), McHugh and Boyle (Olentangy), Carloni and Diaz-Packard (Thomas Worthington), Rodriguez (Worthington Kilbourne), Keethler (Upper Arlington).
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Gymnast misses the balance beam.