Aly Raisman competed in her first competition back since she won the gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics on floor exercise. Aly and team USA competed at the City of Jesolo Trophy and as usual, dominated.
Prominent British Junior, Catherine Lyons, also known as "Princess Catherine of Europa" debuted a glorious new floor routine at the English championships. The 2014 Junior European floor champion and team silver medalist does not disappoint.
2012 Team Gold medalist and vault silver medalist and inspiration of the "McKayla is not impressed" meme has been absent from the elite gymnastics scene mostly due to injury.
Lisa Mason debuted a glorious floor routine at the English Championships this week. Lisa, who helped Great Britian qualify a full team to the Olympic Games in Sydney is still a bad ass.
Today is March 14th. It's also pi day (3.14 from your high school geometry classes) and it is the eighteenth birthday of the one and only, the fabulous and fantastics, the Simone "$eamoney" Biles, two time world all-around champion.
During Senior Night at the University of Alabama versus Oklahoma gymnastics meet, Alabama senior and former vault world champion, Kayla Williams got a sweet surprise.
Great Britain's Catherine Lyons is only one of the most promising talents on the junior scene, with beautiful artistry and glorious form and execution, her gymnastics is breath taking. Recently, a GIF of the 14-year-old training a Memmel turn (double spin in Y position) on beam surfaced on Tumblr.
Last night during podium training for the American Cup, two time world all-around champion, Simone Biles debuted her upgraded floor routine. Simone, who took second at the last American Cup she competed in 2013, showed her versatility and all around awesomeness with her ridiculous new routine. Her floor routine was already pushing the boundaries of the laws of physics, but now, she's just plain defied them.
Athletes from around the world gathered in Dallas, Texas for podium training at the American Cup. Simone Biles was seen getting some serious air time on her Amanar vault. USA Gymnastics posted this video on their Instagram account of Simone. Big air for @simonebiles on her Amanar moments ago during podium training at #ATTAC2015! A video posted by USA Gymnastics (@usagym) on Mar 5, 2015 at 9:23am PST
For what seems like the umpteenth year in a row, Anastasia Grishina is injured and will miss Russian Championships. It was reported that Anastasia re-injured her knee when she under-rotated a double twisting yurchenko during training this week. She injured her knee after under-rotating a triple twist on floor during last year's Russian Championships.
Who knew Svetlana Khorkina was a Tarantino fan? This floor routine of Svetlana's at the 1998 European Championships in St. Petersburg, Russia. It's set to the music from the film by Quentin Tarantino, Pulp Fiction .
The big news of the week is the Nastia Liukin has signed on to do "Dancing With the Stars," following the footsteps of her teammates Shawn Johnson and Aly Raisman.
World team champion Alyssa Baumann has been caught on video upgrading her skills. A video has surfaced of Alyssa training an Amanar (yurchenko style vault, round off on, 2 1/2 twists off). This video has been floating around Tumblr for a while (yes, I am very behind and I am sorry) and The Magnificent USA, Russian and Romania confirmed that this is Alyssa.