NHK Trophy 2017

While we were all focused on World Cups and Asian Championships, the Japanese have already started looking at Worlds and begun their selection process to determine the gymnasts going to Montreal later this year. With some more meets yet to come, two spots have already been secured for each of the teams and athletes can start focusing on their preparation for the biggest competition of the year. Continue reading “NHK Trophy 2017”

Rio 2016 – MAG AA Finals

After team Olympic champions were crowned, it was time for the individual competition to start with the men’s all-around final. As usual Kohei Uchimura of Japan was the front-runner for the title but for the first time in ages he faced some serious competition in the form of Oleg Verniaiev of Ukraine, making for one of the best all-around finals in recent years. Continue reading “Rio 2016 – MAG AA Finals”