Aero
Coach
Hello everybody! For your viewing pleasure:
Even though the video is from 2014, I just recently watched it and really found it fascinating. I related it to our amazing sport; looking back over the years, it is super obvious that gymnastics has gone through enormous changes. The level of gymnastics being done currently compared to the level of competition in the late 50s/early 60s is exponentially more difficult! This video accurately explains exactly why that is.
After watching the video, I think the level of skill achieved in modern gymnastics is due to improvements/advances in:
Even though the video is from 2014, I just recently watched it and really found it fascinating. I related it to our amazing sport; looking back over the years, it is super obvious that gymnastics has gone through enormous changes. The level of gymnastics being done currently compared to the level of competition in the late 50s/early 60s is exponentially more difficult! This video accurately explains exactly why that is.
After watching the video, I think the level of skill achieved in modern gymnastics is due to improvements/advances in:
- Coaching education
- Equipment/apparatus technology
- Sports science
- Medical technology
- Funding/resources
- Rules of play/Code of Points
- Increased competitive culture worldwide