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  1. F

    Best hs meet this year yet!

    So on Saturday we had an invite with ten other teams.(my team got third) I competed floor and vault for varsity and did really good on both. I think my floor routine was the best yet this year, even though I only got a 8.1. The best part of my meet was vault and I competed my tsuk, which before...
  2. M

    Parents nerves at meet

    DD age 7 had her very first L4 meet this weekend. It did not go very well. She kind of fell apart, and made some very unsual mistakes. I definately felt that the nerves played a role. She made all of her skills except one but it was the little attention to detail that she forgot. She scored...
  3. hunde2

    Parents Level 9 Meet results and Video(long post)

    Scores are up a little from last meet except bars.Bars was bad.I think I counted 4 falls.Missed her kip on highbar.Touched the floor comming out of the overshoot.Then stopped and chalked up.Got back on and felt like she did not have enough chalk,so got back down and chalcked up some more.Back up...
  4. Granny Smith

    Parents Dd's Level 8 Meet Report

    Dd's report time was 2pm. There were 2 gyms set up and dd's team was in Gym A. I have no idea how many girls she competed against as there was no score sheet. They only gave out a rooster of everyone who was competing, their flight and the event they were starting on, but you had no idea who...
  5. kristilyn73

    Parents Level 8 Meets - 2 Down - 6 to go....

    Today DD had her 2nd Level 8 meet. We are in the 'Great State of Iowa" (as my husband says.. he is from here, I think he had to take a pledge when he was born here.. LOL Sorry Iowans...). DD was so excited, she got to have a photo taken with Shawn Johnson yesterday. She was even more excited...
  6. G

    Parents Bittersweet 1st L8 meet

    Well, the 1st L8 meet is over and done with. How my gymmie got through it, I have no idea. This will be a pretty long story. We got a call midweek that one of gymmie's grandparents had passed away. Pulled her out of school early that day, didn't even think of practice. We are about 2,000 miles...
  7. M

    Parents L4 2nd meet over....and a question (at the end)

    ...and dd is not to happy. She did okay....she had big trouble on the bars ...fell off on mill circle, I swear she just let go, got 7.0 Vaulted awesome...as it is her strongest even 9.5..placed 3rd for 8yo (which she will not be until 2/14 but did not know that they aged them by age @...
  8. M

    Parents 2nd level 4 meet video

    Tonight I put up Bug's 2nd level 4 meet video. Some improvements, still needs brakes on the mill circle though. She ended up being in the most populated age group, but did still place on all events. Thanks for looking. Barb YouTube - Midwest Challenge Level 4 gymnastics
  9. G

    First Meet

    First meet tomorrow! Alex
  10. hunde2

    First official meet

    Saturday is dd 1 st official Level 9 meet.Practice has been going well and she has been cleared to compete all events.It's about 5 hrs away.Since her session is in the afternoon we will leave in the morning.We decided to drive the day of since she does not sleep well in hotels.At least not last...
  11. G

    Parents 2nd Level 6 Meet Report (video)

    Well most of you have already seen her floor when I posted my "guess the score game", but here is the rest of the story..... YouTube - Emma's 2nd Level 6 Meet 1/14/09 1st up- Floor I was totally a wreck during the warm up. My poor dd could not land her front tuck on her feet. This floor...
  12. gym monkeys mom

    Parents !st Level 7 meet this season.

    Ok so here is the good and ok things about the Gopher Invite Meet my DD was in last night. It was our 1st meet this season. 1st rotation bars UGH!! Ok so for those of you who do not know my DD doesn't do her giant yet she has had a mental block for about 1 year. So starting on bars not great...
  13. kevchriswilli

    Parents Update on 2nd level 7 meet

    :)Well we had a great weekend!!! ...:).... she qualified!!!! Had an awesome meet!!! 37.675... a whole point better than her 1st meet. First off was vault with a 9.5..(2nd) next bars which have not been her best lately... 9.2... (2nd) Anyone ever seen a complete set of bars fall??? well that...
  14. Gymmonkeymomma

    Parents First meet report for my girls

    My girls competed in their 1st meet of the season yesterday. It was a Ready Set Go meet where the judges critique the gymnasts after each rotation. They receive only AA awards, the individual scores were given, and just posted this morning. Big DD- level 8 - their rotation was her favorite...
  15. Tim_Dad

    Parents Less then shiney 1st 2009 meet results.

    Seems like the winter break too zapped the 'spring' out of some of our teams athletes. Scores were fairly good, consistant, but a good .30 off the fall average. Nastia said for some reason everyone was nervous about something, but nobody knows what. Nastia results: VT: 8.9 FL: 8.8 UB: 8.9...
  16. catesmom

    Parents 2nd Meet is History :-(

    Well the second meet of the season is history and we have an unhappy gymnast is my house. This was a big travel meet and she had set her hopes quite high based on her performance at this meet last year. Big dreams sometimes have a way of becoming nightmares......and I think that was the case...
  17. F

    2nd L5 Meet

    Just got home from DD 2nd L5 of this year (2nd year). Started on floor and scored a 9.075, better than the 8.3 with very crooked backhandsprings of the 1st meet. Place 3rd. Vault was not the best. Scored a 8.35, but very tough judging. Another girl had a beautiful vault and only scored...
  18. kristilyn73

    Parents First L8 Meet!

    Well - The lesson that we learned from Beetle's first L8 Meet was.. L8 scoring is tough!!! And Confidence makes a WORLD of difference!! The team started up on Beam... typically Beetle's favorite and best event. She got up and started great.. then wobbled after her BHS.. She danced forward...
  19. W

    BIG meet tomarrow!!

    wish me luck!! tomarrows meet is the meet that determines weather or not im really moving to level 5! & i was doing some really shaky beam routines last night at practice. so someone please send me the beam fairy please!! i promise i will return the favor. thanks!! (:
  20. M

    Parents Flying to a meet

    We are flying to a meet in a couple of weeks. I booked early and now the flight schedule has changed so we'll be arriving later in the evening than planned. :o My dd competes first thing the next morning. Any tips on how to be rested and travel at the same time???:)

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