Michigan State 2022

MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS
Super Seniors
Lea Mitchell	VT UB BB FX	#1 returning score from 2020 on FX (9.885), BB (9.835) #2 returning score from 2020 on UB (9.835), VT (9.800)
Seniors
Sydney Ewing	UB FX	Competed 2 FXs (9.638 avg), 1 UB (7.800) in 2021
Ashley Hofelich	VT FX	#2 returning score from 2020 on FX (9.865) #3 returning score from 2020 on VT (9.760)
Alaina Raybon	UB BB	Did not compete in the 2 meets of 2021 NQS of 9.690 UB, 9.655 BB in 2020
Alyssa Wiedeman	VT BB	NQS of 9.690 VT, 9.645 BB in 2020
Juniors
Jori Jackard	UB BB	#1 returning score from 2020 on UB (9.860) Competed 1 BB in 2021 for 9.775
Tori Loomis	UB BB	Transfer from Utah State Competed 4 BBs (avg 9.448) 1 UB (8.825) in 2020
Nyah Smith	VT UB BB FX	#1 returning score from 2020 on VT (9.830) #2 returning score from 2020 on BB (9.765) #3 returning score from 2020 on FX (9.815), UB (9.750)
Sophomores
Baleigh Garcia	VT UB BB FX	Competed AA in the 2 meets of 2021 Avg 9.825 UB, 9.825 FX, 9.800 BB, 9.775 VT
Naomi German	VT	Competed VT in the 2 meets of 2021, avg 9.575
Delanie Harkness	UB BB FX	Competed 2 UBs, 2 FXs, 1 BB in the 2 meets of 2021 Avg 9.875 UB, 9.775 BB, 9.750 FX
Sydney Hayashi	UB	Competed 1 UB in 2021 for 9.700
Giana Kalefe		Did not compete in 2021
First Years
Lauren Hsu		Austin Elite 6th VT, 2021 Texas States
Genna Lebster		Champion 23rd AA, 2019 Regionals
Katie Sawyer		Brestyan's 9th AA, 2021 Regionals
Skyla Schulte	VT UB BB FX	Phenom 1st AA, 1st BB, 1st FX, 2021 L10s
Gabrielle Stephen	VT UB BB FX	Midwest 5th AA, 2021 L10s

Olga - GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

Headlines The overturning of Roe, the disastrous implications for human rights and gymnastics, and which gymnasts have hit the streets The good news: Sanity has prevailed and Rhys McClenaghan can compete at the Commonwealth Games Japan has left world beam champion Ashikawa Urara off this year's worlds team. We dissect how this happened and whether it makes sense Meet News Germany got the band back together for nationals, Kim Bui won two titles at 33, and a wolf turn reaction for the ages Naomi Visser dominated Dutch nationals, Eythora returned with a new floor routine, and Sanne left the national team! Italy sent its A team to win the Mediterranean Games, while France took 2nd despite an injury to Lorette Charpy because we can't have nice things. BUT, Melanie is back to being perfect in training Olga The film about a Ukrainian gymnast who goes to live in exile in Switzerland during the 2013-2014 rebellion is out in limited release in the US. We discuss the AMAZING performance from Anastasia Budiashkina, how it pays to have real gymnasts in these roles, and why this is among the best gymnastics movies ever made. JOIN CLUB GYM NERD Join Club Gym Nerd (or give it as a gift!) for access to Behind the Scenes episodes. Buy our awesome clothing and gifts here. We have a Ukraine Fundraiser design, all proceeds go to the CARE Ukraine Crisis fund. RELATED EPISODES & RESOURCES Donate grips and tape for Ukrainian gymnasts Donate to family of Alabama volunteer assistant coach in Ukraine To follow the effects of the Russian invasion to Ukraine on gymnastics, go to Gymnovosti The Rise and Fall of Ukrainian Gymnastics The Judges Go Off The New Era: Alicia Sacramone Quinn and Chellsie Memmel lead USAG TV's Biggest Gymnastics Fails The Three-Headed USAG Uncle Tim's Mythbusters Athletistry GYMKATA The Leotard Episode: Part Deux WATCH HERE Club Gym Nerd members can watch the podcast being recorded and see some of the gymnastics we discuss, plus get access to all of our exclusive interviews and Behind The Scenes episodes. Please login to your Club Gym Nerd account to listen and/or watch this episode. Not a member? Join here.

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