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Gymgirl84
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Coaches Coach Wages.In my experience, most of the coaches don't, there are some coaches do, but in my country (europe) there are not that many. -
Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Parents How important is presentation in floor routine?.Age plays an important role on it, and excepting some very stage-oriented kids that love it from the beginning, it usually takes time...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Parents How important is presentation in floor routine?.For scores probably important, but at that stage that is not important for her overall progress. As a mom that has been her daughter's...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Parents Repeating Bronze?.Maybe they don't focus a lot on the routines? And the meets are mostly just for fun and for them to show off what they do rather that...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Women Twisting in BWO.I'd practice going down to a bridge on floor beam or whatever easy surface you have, and while doing that, push the standing leg hip up...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Coaches Hot takes, unpopular opinions, etc regarding technique and/or rules.I totally agree on number 1 and mostly on 2, 4 and 7. I don't care about number 3, enter the floor however you prefer. On the rest I...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Parents WAG/Xcel does your gym switch between?.I quite like that approach, as we (different country and comp programs) find it really hard when some gymnasts don't progress at the...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Parents Why does my daughter have so many mental blocks?.I was that kind of gymnast and my daughter is too. We are working on some strategies with Perform Happy mental training, and it has...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Parents Continue or change?.I would if there's s a competitive goal set for that group in the future. Not about this season but further on, bars is an event that...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Coaches BHS shoulder mobility.Maybe there's also a strength issue? I see many times they might not be the most flexible but the shoulders themselves are able to open...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Gymnasts Not nice people in gymnastics.It is true that most competitive gymnasts can be very driven and intense, but I don't think not nice in general. I'm seeing much more...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Parents Body Image Struggles.That's absolutely inappropiate and inaccurate. First, 13 is a perfectly normal age for puberty and second, even if it were 10 or 11 it...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Parents Grips Level 5.Grips provide the chance to work longer hours without as many rips as barehanded + a little bit of extra support for releases and so on...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Women Identifying talent for your teams.The potential "talents" that we find are invited to extra classes like once to twice a month from October to May (we can add kids if we...
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Gymgirl84 replied to the thread Coaches Training - school/xmas Holidays.I'm in Europe. Usually the girls don't do any gymnastics in those weeks (well aside of playing at home,...) as camps are pretty rare...
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