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#VintaGymnastics – Anca Grigoras
(c) UEG.org The current WAG technical director in the Romanian Gymnastics Federation, Anca Grigoras, was renowned for her long lines, grace and beam presentation. So, for your eyes only, enjoy two of the most vintage-est beam routines: Resources: wiki page
#VintaGymnastics – Ludmilla Tourischeva
She was fierce. She was force. She was talent. She was determination. She was imperial. Proof? She and Yelena Shushunova are the only two gymnasts to have won the Grand Slam of all-around titles: Olympics, World Championships, World Cup and
#VintaGymnastics – European Championships a la vintage
With only a few days until a new edition of European Gymnastics Championships, it’s only natural to take a trip down the memory. 1977 European Championships, Uneven Bars Final with a Medal ceremony for Elena Mukhina, Nadia Comaneci and Steffi
#VintaGymnastics – Nadia Comaneci
I must confess, I was deferring this article for a while… I mean, we gymnastics aficionados have so many favorite gymnasts from all decades and countries. We could be in awe and discuss indefinitely the perfect handstand, pointed toes, choreography,
#VintaGymnastics – Olga Korbut
Everytime I think of Olga, I can’t keep myself from smiling. Her routines were superb, done with such ease and cheerfulness, just a joy to watch. Especially her uneven bars and beam routines are unique, including her own signature elements,
#VintaGymnastics – Larisa Latynina
Via Three Olympics with a crop of 18 medals- 9 gold, recently surpassed by Michael Phelps, winning team gold, all-around gold and an event final gold at the same Olympics. And that is just the tip of the iceberg. Ah,