Born in 1997, Simone Biles has taken the world of gymnastics by storm. At such a young age Simone will be going down in history books as one of the best. Her long list of achievements includes, Three-time World all-around champion (2013-15) World team, all-around, balance beam & floor exercise champion and vault bronze medalist 2015 Has won 14 world medals …
Gymnastics has helped create many gold medal citizens and helps gymnasts excel later in life. Many kids are already doing gymnastics as they learn to control their bodies and maneuver the world. Babies learning to walk often find themselves doing somersaults by accident. Taking these accidental gymnastics to a higher level takes training and practice. The …
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Gymnastics seems like an old sport, but it has been changing more recently than ever before! Here is some gymnastics equipment history. Gymnastics has become a fast evolving sport since it Nadia Comaneci earned the first perfect 10 in the 1970’. There is always room for growth in safety equipment and performance overall. In 2001, the …
5. Balance Beam: Nimble Sports’ Balance Beams are great gifts for the young gymnast looking to perfect their skills on a regulation width balance beam. The beam is 4in wide and 6in tall. Padding on the top of the beam is 3/8in foam. Our beams are wrapped with a commercial grade synthetic suede to give it …
Have you ever wondered what equipment your gymnast is using while practicing? Olympic.org is where all the equipment used is listed, and how each piece is used. Still rings- Two parallel rings 50cm apart, suspended from a cable and straps. One ring in each hand, for a series of exercises in men’s artistic gymnastics. This …
After receiving two medals in the Rio Olympics, Laurie Hernandez is back and ready for more competition. Although this time her competition is different. This time she is competing with celebrities instead of olympians and the sport is dancing instead of gymnastics. Just a month after the Olympics in Rio, 16-year old Olympic gymnast Laurie …
If you love your Nimble Sports products and you are, or your young gymnast is, tumbling, flipping and celebrating Halloween, we have a contest for you! How to Enter: Submit via email your best photo of your young gymnast using one or more of Nimble Sports at-home gymnastics equipment products in their Halloween costume. Email …
After receiving two medals in the Rio Olympics, Laurie Hernandez is back and ready for more competition. Although this time her competition is different. This time she is competing with celebrities instead of olympians and the sport is dancing instead of gymnastics. Just a month after the Olympics in Rio, 16-year old Olympic gymnast Laurie …
If you’re taking a break from gymnastic classes and don’t want to get rusty, or just want to do more at home, we’ve got some great suggestions. These exercises will give you that extra edge you need to rule the mat, beam, and bar. Wall Sits All you need for this one is a wall! …
You’re always on the go, so you want your healthy snacks to be able to keep up. It can be a challenge finding food that tastes good and is healthy for your kids. Below are two easy to make, easy to take, and easy to love recipes. Both are filled with wholesome ingredients and are …
