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My daughter has issues with her ankle(s). They are weak, so whenever she does intense tumbling they start bothering her. She has been wearing these: https://www.amazon.com/Elastic-Bandage-Wrap-Compression-Tape/dp/B06XQ8B8Y8/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=ankle+wrap&qid=1570017236&sr=8-6 (ankle wrap). (She...

After watching USAG level 3 & 4 meets for 3 years I am still really confused about vault scoring: is it the average of 1st and 2nd vault or higher one? Does it change for higher levels? Is USAIGC same?

Hi, My YG is currently in pre-team and was invited to Level 2 for next year. She has all the skills, working on polishing. I would like to switch her to IGC, because she is very interested in dance, and I think it fits her personality better. (I also have an older daughter going to level 4, so...

My daughter is a 2nd year level 3. We moved gyms for her second year of L3. She scores very well and typically comes in 1st 3 for Vault, Beam and Bars. However, she still struggles with BHS. The rest of her floor is very clean, but she bends her elbows on her BHS EVERY TIME! I think the old gym...

My daughter can't seem to straighten out her arms on the BHS in the ROBHS combo. She doesn't land on her head (any more), but the arms are bent. The coaches correct her every time, she knows she needs to, I just don't think she has figured how to yet. I am wondering 2 things: 1. How much of a...

My 8 year old has a twin, who does not do competitive gymnastics (does competitive skating, although not as intensely, as well as dance). She is always jealous when we talk about gymnastics or any other attention that gymnastics gets. She even asked to be enrolled in a rec gym class, so now...

It seems like a lot of the gyms in our area skip L6? And go straight from 5 to 7.. Why would they do that? Wouldn't it be better to advance kids a level a year and get super high scores?

Hi! I am so excited I found this forum! I have been reading a bunch of old posts and already learned so much! I have a question too. My gymnast is in Level 3. She has a big team, there are 22 girls. When they started competing none of them were able to get through the bar routine. Some couldn't...