I started at 11. I'm on pre - team now. the best skill i can do is a front tuck/flip. & only into the pit or on a trampoline. my friend joined with me too though(: & there is this other girl who is 11, and one who is 13, in pre team with me!
[im a level 3, grr. so. not HUGE skills, but huge to me, LOL(:]
Vault -
Nothing, really. im just working on forward roll. -.-
Floor - Back walkover,
back handspring,
MAYBE front handspring?
Beam - a BETTER handstand [i can do it, but its pretty..ah.]
Cartwheel on low beam.
Bars - Mill...
Wow. thanks for telling me the 'rocking back & forth' thing. i did that, and it worked! i am a lot closer to going over than i was yesterday, but i only make it like 50% of the time, the other 50% i fail. hahaha. but. gotta keep practicing(:
Don't feel bad. you didn't know. but, now that you know. you will do anything to help her! all i am gonna say i check on her often, just in case, and im sorry & i hope she gets better! Good luck with States(:
So i am gonna be in level 3 Pre-Team soon & i know that you use a back-walkover. i am starting pre-team April 18th so i know i can learn it there, but........im not that patient!:) i wanna try now. i can fall into a backbend and a bridge so either way i start is fine. so i know people say put...
I dont know i think its kind of a stupid rule but..ill tell you..haha.
my gym is weird. so i joined in January, started in level 1 of course & then after it was over we get 'report cards' & it said i was qualified for Level 3 Pre Team. so i was like..cool.! i do gymnastics at the YMCA & well...
I kinda have the same problem with my Pullover :) I CAN get it, I just can't get up. LOL its really embarrassing actually. but after a couple of tries i get up:) && i am soo close to my splits too! ah. so exciting huh? hehe. good luck! ♥
@emorymom, Well, most gyms I know start at Level 4 to compete, but I know some gyms that start at level 2! Haha. everything is different. :)
@ejgymmom, thanks! that was really helpful.
@nicci1999, thanks! i will start working on that.
Okay so maybe if you look at/saw my other post you would know that today we got our 'report cards' back. Sooo..i am on Level 3 Pre Team! i know, most of you are like..wow. haha. but, i am a beginner. so. no hate(: so, what i am just trying to ask is, what is the MAJOR skills you need to be able...
haha. okay. so. um. my name is sienna, & i think i am a level 3? [they moved me up right when i joined, and didn't tell me WHAT level.] :/ & i practice on Thursdays from 5:30-6:30. tomorrow we get our 'report cards' ah. i soo hope i get moved up. if so, i might be able to compete, if they think...