I did my first double at 8 off of high bar, I think I was 9-10 when I started flipping it into the pit on floor.
I have two seven yr old diamond tops kids that are both 7 doing doubles off of bars.
1. - up to .3 depending on amplitude
2. up to .3
3. there's way too much that goes into this question. There are usually reasons a child doesn't block on a FHS. Angle of repulsion, shoulder angle, bent arms etc etc etc. If the vault lacks any dynamics and there is no block what so ever and...
without seeing the vault but listening to the problems your talking about w/ her hsp front, she most likely doing 1 of 2 things or both.
1. Not driving long enough
2. Counter rotating
Gymnastics Coaching Blog Archive introducing cast handstand on bars
these drills are pretty good, if you need anymore drills I'll post some later but I'm in a bit of a rush to get to the gym.
eh tbh there should be about 3 different types of taps being taught on bars. True late bottom tap, early bottom tap and late bottom tap. All 3 are essential be being able to be a great bar worker and do a variety of skills
In my experience most elite coaches are salary or own their own facility. I happen to fall under the salary category, but in speaking w/ other coaches around the country I would say that I'm pretty average.
the only times I've ever needed to flash the score was for regionals and nationals. As others have stated, I'll usually just tell the judge what the gymnast plans on doing. But there are times when the judge will give a gymnast a different sv than the vt you announed. I have a couple level...