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  1. gymnast9261

    Off Topic High School-inner city vs. suburban?

    This year, I have the option of staying at my current inner-city school, or transferring to my hometown's suburban school. My concern is getting a scholarship to actually be able to pay for "bigger" colleges, say I get in to one. I know inner-city students are generally given more scholarships...
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    WAG Ages at xcel?

    What is the "normal" age for someone to compete silver/gold/platinum at you gym? We started a bronze team, and most of the girls are 6/7/8. We don't have higher levels (yet), and since I'm being moved to xcel, I was wondering what to expect. :)
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    WAG High School Gymnastics?

    What skills does your local high school require you to have for tryouts? I'm too busy to actually be on my team, just curious :)
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    WAG Front Walkover Help?

    I have a front handspring step-out, a front handspring, and a back walkover. However, no matter how hard I try, I cannot get the hang of the front walkover. It feels like I'm not getting enough push from my wrists to actually get up. Is there any drills I can do at home to get it? Thanks for...
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    Do you eat before meets?

    I find that I risk nausea out of nerves, but some say that they HAVE to eat. What do you do?
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    WAG Front tumbling for xcel platinum?

    I am not a strong back tumbler, I have roundoff, but not a back handspring. I'm moving into my gym's xcel program this season (2015-2016), and I'm not sure what tumbling passes I can do and meet the requirements. I have a front handspring, front handspring step out, and close to a front tuck. I...
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    WAG Is it ethical for a gymnast to own a COP?

    I'm moving from JO to xcel this coming season, and I wanted to have some knowledge of skills and requirements, especially since this is my gym's first year of competing xcel. I have no "GCM" intentions, I just want some ideas of skills I could perform and uptrain.

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