The open events at the 2013 Frivolten Cup in Herrljunga, Sweden were dominated by athletes from Russia last weekend. Ekaterina Zhigalova prevailed in both the Women’s Open Trampoline and DMT events. Countryman Alexei Yashenko took the Men’s Open Trampoline event. Breaking a sweep by Russians was Portugal’s André Fernandes who won the Men’s Open DMT [...]
Livestreaming 30th International Frivolten Cup
Teams from Sweden, Russia, Hungary, Portugal, Kazakstan, Denmark, Nederlands, Latvia, and Estonia are competing in the 30th International Frivolten Cup in Herrjunga, Sweden for Jr. and Open Trampoline and DMT titles. Training begins tomorrow and competition begins Saturday for the 266 competitors — AND IT IS ALL LIVESTREAMED! Athletes can warm-up starting at 8:00 AM [...]
2013 U.S. Elite Challenge
America’s best will be competing in the 2013 US Elite Challenge for Trampoline, Synchronized, DMT and Tumbling next weekend, May 3-5 in Frisco, Texas at the Dr. Pepper Arena. The prestigious annual competition carries additional importance this year. It is the second and final US Trial to select the national team for the World Games [...]

US World Games Trial & Scottish DMT
Well, it seems that last weekend was busier most. Not only did athletes compete at the Canada Elite competition and the Irish Student Trampoline Open as reported earlier, but the US had it’s first trial competition for the World Games in Cali this summer AND Scotland held a National Grading competition for Double Mini-tramp. Shew! [...]
World Games Cali
The 2013 World Games will be held in Cali, Colombia this summer. Competition in Synchronized Trampoline, DMT and Tumbling are scheduled for July 29-31. Individual Trampoline is not an event at the World Games because it is an Olympic event. According to Wikipedia: The World Games, first held in 1981, are an international multi-sport event, [...]
2012 in Review
2012 was the first year of Trampoline Pundit. It started as a strategic effort to commentate trampoline for NBC’s Olympics coverage. Alas, I was too late since they already hired Tim Daggett and Elfi Schegel for the gig. Nonetheless, it became a blessing in disguise. Not only did I make many new Trampoline and Tumbling [...]
Results 11th African Championships
Results have been posted from the 11th African Championships last weekend at the Tussport Indoor Sports Centre in Pretoria, South Africa. Six-hundred, thirty-eight (638) Age-group, Junior and Senior athletes came from Algeria; Angola; Congo; Egypt; Mozambique; Nigeria; Namibia; Senegal; South Africa; Tunisia and Zimbabwe. In addition, dignitaries that were in attendance included International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) President, Professor [...]

11th African Championships
Today is the final day of competition of the 11th African Championships in Pretoria, South Africa. Athletes are competing in Aerobic Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Trampoline, Double Mini-trampoline and Tumbling. The South African Gymnastics Federation (SAGF) is hosting the event at the Tukssport Indoor Sports Centre at the University of Pretoria from December 9 – 13, 2012. Nearly [...]
Pan American DMT Results
I now have the results with judges scores of the Double Mini-Tramp event at the Pan American Championships last weekend in Mexico. Here they are: SENIOR WOMEN FINALS BOYCHUK, Corissa CANADA 5.2 8.9 8.7 8.9 8.8 8.9 31.800 6.8 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.3 9.5 35.300 67.100 1.000 LOWELL, Kristle USA 6.4 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.3 [...]
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2013 U.S. Elite Challenge
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Frivolten Cup Results
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Livestreaming 30th International Frivolten Cup
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