tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post1266054838602488569..comments2024-01-03T21:27:47.324+11:00Comments on The Australian Gymnastics Blog: Aussie Gym Girls at the Closing CeremonyMezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16370137747840565343noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-3674420872289567662008-08-29T11:48:00.000+10:002008-08-29T11:48:00.000+10:00Okay, thanks. Re: the thing you're describing, in...Okay, thanks. Re: the thing you're describing, in our gym it's always been called a ring hold, but that's probably an unofficial name. Probably a ring arabesque or something.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-86438293326851986862008-08-28T10:21:00.000+10:002008-08-28T10:21:00.000+10:00Oh, I actually meant the move where they do a scal...Oh, I actually meant the move where they do a scale, but then grab the foot of the back leg and bend the leg up so it touches their head.<BR/><BR/>Is that just some kind of scale/arabesque?<BR/><BR/>PS- "AGF" is the Australian Gymnastics Federation. It's what Gymnastics Australia was known as before they became Gymnastics Australia.Mezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16370137747840565343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-83130256318631079212008-08-28T10:03:00.000+10:002008-08-28T10:03:00.000+10:00They're called ring jumps (or ring leaps if taking...They're called ring jumps (or ring leaps if taking off from one foot). Stupid question for Bec: what does AGF stand for?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-24929788316560506172008-08-27T20:00:00.000+10:002008-08-27T20:00:00.000+10:00I think 4 girls can be sent to both, with 2 on eac...I think 4 girls can be sent to both, with 2 on each apparatus allowed to do qualifyingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-48799484235333100762008-08-27T14:43:00.000+10:002008-08-27T14:43:00.000+10:00No idea; but in one article written just after the...No idea; but in one article written just after the Olympic AA, Peggy stated that Georgia and Shona's good performances in Beijing have resulted in boosted chances of World Cup assignment selection.<BR/><BR/>Fingers crossed!Mezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16370137747840565343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-3106179757486223252008-08-27T13:44:00.000+10:002008-08-27T13:44:00.000+10:00Lauren's dad use to live in Beijing. Maybe they de...Lauren's dad use to live in Beijing. Maybe they decided to stay a bit longer and have him show them some sights? He works in Singapore now so she doesn't see him that often, wouldn't suprise me if they're taking a holiday after the Olympics<BR/><BR/>BTW any news on who is going to the Glasgow and DTB world cups in october/november? Apparently the DTB is also having an AA comp tooAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-51320617551712592702008-08-27T07:53:00.000+10:002008-08-27T07:53:00.000+10:00So glad they got to stay for the closing ceremony,...So glad they got to stay for the closing ceremony, all the USA gymnasts excluding Shawn went home on the Thursday- way to waste an experience girls! Why go and then not enjoy the whole thing? Good to see the pics of the Aussie girls ont he GA website (latest news) enjoying themselves at the Great Wall and in a video game parlour. They also rubbed shoulders with Bogut, Thorpe and Princess Mary! Mice work taking it all in! All the hard work would have been worth it!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-55303166250011928032008-08-27T00:49:00.000+10:002008-08-27T00:49:00.000+10:00Wonderful pictures! Is there anymore pictures of t...Wonderful pictures! Is there anymore pictures of the lovely Australian girls in Olympics closing ceremony?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-31320455765078517162008-08-27T00:04:00.000+10:002008-08-27T00:04:00.000+10:00AGF have added more photos to their wrap-up of Bei...AGF have added more photos to their wrap-up of Beijing and there's some classic photos there. *L* Lauren's in all of them, just haven't seen any of her in the closing ceremony ones.<BR/><BR/>BecAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-88326326068142416512008-08-26T20:50:00.000+10:002008-08-26T20:50:00.000+10:00I don't know where Lauren is. I've not spotted her...I don't know where Lauren is. I've not spotted her in any of the photos and I didn't see if she was on Sunrise this morning...Mezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16370137747840565343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-9297846794303831662008-08-26T19:42:00.000+10:002008-08-26T19:42:00.000+10:00Ash looks like she's sitting on Andrew Bogut's sho...Ash looks like she's sitting on Andrew Bogut's shoulders....don't recognise the hottie Olivia is sitting on the shoulders of. *L*<BR/><BR/>BecAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-22799634689750712432008-08-26T15:43:00.000+10:002008-08-26T15:43:00.000+10:00Where's Lauren?Where's Lauren?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5575696150347887818.post-87980918557318357862008-08-26T13:43:00.000+10:002008-08-26T13:43:00.000+10:00Who's Olivia sitting on? The girls are so light th...Who's Olivia sitting on? The girls are so light they would have been easy to hold. Must have been a great view from up there!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com