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mymeetscores has a form you can use to submit a link to the meet's scores on meetscoresonline, and they should eventually add it to the site. It's unusual for a meet to be on meetscoresonline and not show up on mymeetscores, try submitting the link to the page where they are published and see if...

The "skills testing" at competitions involves doing the TOPs routines and being judged by TOPs certified judges. It involves the athletes attending a meet, doing routines on a competition setup, and being scored by judges.

The skills testing is done at specific competitions, which gymnasts qualify for by passing the physical abilities test. OP mentioned their TOPs gymnasts are training TOPs routines; I'm not sure exactly how the testing goes, if they're actually given scores or just a pass/fail, but the testing is...

There are specific competitions at which gymnasts will separately compete their TOPS routines against other TOPS gymnasts. At regular competitions they will compete the usual compulsory routine.

Daughter: Invited to invite-only preteam at age 6 Trained and competed level 3 at age 7 Trained and competed Level 4 at age 8 Currently training to compete Level 6 at age 9 My son was invited to join boys preteam at age 6, and is currently training to compete Level 3 this year at age 7.

Coaching and equipment definitely matter in your daughter successfully getting to a D1 school, but there is no rush! Rearranging everything around this now while she is still 7-8 years out from college is unnecessary. If she progresses to level 8-9, you can always sit down then and assess with...

USAG has a detailed guide of everything you will need to run a successful meet. Depending on the size there may be several things in there that don't apply to your meet. Good luck!

How can you possibly have a problem with your daughter being trained on how to spot and handle cases of suspected abuse? Awareness helps keep children safe. Every adult should absolutely be trained on this stuff, it helps deter abusers knowing that there are knowledgeable people around, and it...