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 Skills of Note in the 2016 Season (W)

The following is a listing of high level skills performed by women in the 2016 Season.  To make this list, the skill had to be successfully competed in a meet sometime during the season.  The skill competed must have an FIG rating of "E" or "F" or "G", or an FIG Vault Difficult Value of 5.3 or higher.

The issue of escalating difficult leading to higher injury rates and more wear and tear on the athlete is important.  The purpose of this list is not to encourage or foster unreasonable risk or other threats to the safety of the athletes.  In fact, many of the skills on this list were only competed in special circumstances.  This list simply serves as an archive and collection of skills actually performed by the athletes.

 Skills of Note in the 2015 Season (W)

The following is a listing of high level skills performed by women in the 2015 Season.  To make this list, the skill had to be successfully competed in a meet sometime during the season.  The skill competed must have an FIG rating of "E" or "F" or "G", or an FIG Vault Difficult Value of 5.3 or higher.

The issue of escalating difficult leading to higher injury rates and more wear and tear on the athlete is important.  The purpose of this list is not to encourage or foster unreasonable risk or other threats to the safety of the athletes.  In fact, many of the skills on this list were only competed in special circumstances.  This list simply serves as an archive and collection of skills actually performed by the athletes.

Updated 5/27/2015

This list is incomplete and will be updated as information becomes available.  Please submit your additions and corrections to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 

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Handspring, Front Tuck 1/1 Twist

RO 1/2 on, Front Layout 1/2 Off

Tsukahara Layout 3/2

Yurchenko Layout 2/1

Ashleigh Gnat, LSU

Yurchenko Layout 3/2

Taylor Alexx, ASU

Caitlin Atkinson, AU

Lauren Beers, Bama

Georgia Dabritz, Utah

Brenna Dowell, OU

Syndey Ewing, LSU

Ashleigh Gnat, LSU

Kytra Hunter, Florida

Ali Jackson, OU

Brandie Jay, UGA

Kait Kluz, Auburn

GiGi Marino, UGA

Chelsea Raineri, GWU

Brittany Rogers, UGA

Sachi Sugiyama, Michigan

Oni Timothy, PSU

Briannah Tsang, PSU

Sydney Waltz, UK

Kayla Williams, Bama

Jillian Winstanley, GWU

Comaneci

Georgia Dabritz, Utah

Aja Sims, Bama

Shushunova

Brandie Jay, UGA

Full Twisting Double Layout Flyaway

Kaitlin Clark, Bama

Brenna Dowell, OU

Allison Flores, Arizona

Gabby Laub, Arizona

Hindorff (clear-hip reverse hecht/Tkachev)

Ricna (Stalder reverse hecht)

Brittany Rogers, UGA

Church (toe-on pike reverse hecht)

Kennedy Baker, UF

Brenna Dowell, OU

Elizabeth Price, Stanford

Pike Tkachev

Austin Sheppard, Michigan

Triple Twisting Flyaway

Bharwaj (full twisting Pak)

Angela Durkac, Ball State

Christine "Peng-Peng" Lee, UCLA

Van Leeuwen (Maloney 1/2)

Mary Jane Horth, Illinois

Christine "Peng-Peng" Lee, UCLA

Kristina Vaculik, Stanford

Toe-On to Counter Salto (Kim)

M'rcy Matsunami, UAA

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Round-Off, Layout to Two Feet Mount

Switch Ring Leap

Julia Ross, DU

Back tuck 1/1 twist

Samantha Peszek, UCLA

Arabian Front Tuck  

Rheagan Courville, LSU

Back Layout Two Foot*

Syndey Ewing, LSU

Christine "Peng Peng" Lee, UCLA

Side Aerial, Cross Position

Danusia Francis

5/2 Turn in Wolf (Humphrey)

Double Front Tuck

Back Double Pike

Caitlin Atkinson, Auburn

Jessica Savona, LSU

Cerise Witherby, Oregon State

 

* Athlete must hold layout position througout the salto for E credit.  A layout with a pike down is credited as a D.

 

 

Full Twisting Double Layout

Double Layout

Nikole Addioson, DU

Lauren Beers, Bama

Hollie Blanske, NU

Ashlyn Broussard, UGA

Sadiqua Bynum, UCLA

Chayse Capps, OU

Lora Leigh Frost, Bama

Ashleigh Gnat, LSU

Lloimincia Hall, LSU

Kytra Hunter, UF

Ashley Lambert, NU

Nina McGee, DU

Samantha Peszek, UCLA

MJ Rott, AU

Haley Scaman, OU

Carley Sims, Bama

Rachel Stypinski Kent State

Oni Timothy, PSU

Kiersten Wang, Florida

Toni Ann Williams, Cal

Tory Wilson, Utah

Double Front

Brenna Dowell, OU

Emma Sibson, PSU

Reema Zakharia, Michigan

Arabian Double Front

Taylor Alexx, ASU

Katie Bailey, Bama

Mackenzie Bennion, Boise State

Mackenzie Brannam, Alabama

Kaitlin Clark, Bama

Rheagan Courville, LSU

Pua Hall, UCLA

Amanda Jetter, Bama

Liane Josbacher, Boise State

Elena Lagoski, MSU

Faith Morrison, Washington

Brooke Parker, Michigan

Ariana Robinson, Cal

Haley Spector, Stanford

Briannah Tsang, PSU

Nicole Turner, Oregon State

Krystal Welsh, PSU

Arabian Double Pike (Dos Santos)

Kennedy Baker, Florida

Triple Full

Georgia Dabritz, Utah

Nicolle Eastman, Kent State

Madeline Gardiner, Oregon State

Kari Lee, Utah

Tuck Full In or Half In/Half Out

Hollie Blanske, NU

Talia Chiarelli, Michigan

Angi Cipra, UCLA

Kait Kluz, AU

Luisa Leal-Restrepo, Rutgers

Bailey McIntire, Utah State

Halle Mossett, UCLA

Ciera Perkins, Boise State

Sarah Peterson, UNC

Jennifer Pinches, UCLA

Jessica Savona, UF

Natasha Sundby, ASU

Karen Tang, Maryland

Becky Tutka, Utah

Brittni Watkins, NC State

Cerise Witherby, Oregon State

Randi Wyrick, LSU

Alex Yacalis, Washington

Arabian In, 1/2 Out

Tuck Full Out

Brandie Jay, UGA

Pike Full In

Nicole Artz, Michigan

Caitlin Atkinson, AU

Georgia Dabritz, Utah

Lexus Demurs, AU

Jessie DeZiel, NU

Myia Hambrick, LSU

Ali Jackson, OU

Maile' Kanewa, OU

Lauren Li, PSU

Diandra Milliner, Bama

Lindsay Offutt, Pitt

Rachel Spicer, UF

Sachi Sugiyama, Michigan

Brittany Webster, AU

Michaela Woodford, NC State

Front 2 1/2 Twist (Randi)

 

 Skills of Note in the 2014 Season (W)

The following is a listing of high level skills performed by Women in the 2014 Season.  To make this list, the skill had to be successfully competed in a meet sometime during the season.  The skill competed must have an FIG rating of "E" or "F" or "G", or an FIG Vault Difficult Value of 5.3 or higher.

The issue of escalating difficult leading to higher injury rates and more wear and tear on the athlete is important.  The purpose of this list is not to encourage or foster unreasonable risk or other threats to the safety of the athletes.  In fact, many of the skills on this list were only competed in special circumstances.  This list simply serves as an archive and collection of skills actually performed by the athletes.

Updated 5/4/2014

This list is incomplete and will be updated as information becomes available.  Please submit your additions and corrections to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 

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Handspring, Front Tuck 1/1 Twist

Amber See, Illinois

RO 1/2 on, Front Layout 1/2 Off

Katherine Grable, Arkansas

Tsukahara Layout 3/2

Yurchenko Layout 2/1

Brandie Jay, UGA

Yurchenko Layout 3/2

Caitlin Atkinson, AU

Natalie Beilstein, Michigan

Georgia Dabritz, Utah

Jessie DeZiel, NU

Ashleigh Gnat, LSU

Kytra Hunter, Florida

Brandie Jay, UGA

Diandra Milliner, Bama

Chelsea Raineri, GWU

Brittany Rogers, UGA

Sachi Sugiyama, Michigan

Comaneci

Shushunova

Alexis Gunzelman, Rutgers
Brandie Jay, UGA

Full Twisting Double Layout Flyaway

Victoria Aepli, Ohio State

Kaitlin Clark, Bama

Allison Flores, Arizona

Hindorff (clear-hip reverse hecht/Tkachev)

Jaleesa Wilson, DU

Ricna (Stalder reverse hecht)

Brittany Rogers, UGA

Ray (toe-on straddle reverse hecht)

Stephani Canizaro, Arkansas

Bridgette Caquatto, UF

Kytra Hunter, Florida

Alaina Johnson, UF

Kim Jacob, Bama

Keely McNeer, Bama

Sydney Sawa, UCLA

Bridget Sloan, Florida

Nicole Szabo, UIC

Church (toe-on pike reverse hecht)

Pike Tkachev

Austin Sheppard, Michigan

Triple Twisting Flyaway

Bharwaj (full twisting Pak)

Alicia Asturias, Cal

Angela Durkac, Ball State

Van Leeuwen (Maloney 1/2)

Alex Archer, Stanford

BEAM

 

 

 

 

 

FLOOR

 

 

 

 

Round-Off, Layout to Two Feet Mount

Switch Ring Leap

Back tuck 1/1 twist

Arabian Front Tuck  

Rheagan Courville, LSU

Back Layout Two Foot*

Syndey Ewing, LSU

Milan Ivory, Iowa State

Jennifer Pinches, UCLA

Side Aerial, Cross Position**

Danusia Francis

5/2 Turn in Wolf (Humphrey)

Double Front Tuck

Back Double Pike

Sarah DeMeo, Alabama

Katherine Grable, Arkansas

Jessica Savona, LSU

Cerise Witherby, Oregon State

 

* Athlete must hold layout position througout the salto for E credit.  A layout with a pike down is credited as a D.

** Not in Code, but similar elements are raised in value by one, when executed in the cross position.

 

 

 

 

Full Twisting Double Layout

Double Layout

Sadiqua Bynum, UCLA

Brianna Guy, AU

Lloimincia Hall, LSU

Emily Heinz, CMU

Kytra Hunter, UF

Miranda Kerr, Utah State

Ashley Lambert, NU

Maliah Mathis, LSU

MJ Rott, AU

Joanna Sampson, Michigan

Haley Scaman, OU

Tory Wilson, Utah

Double Front

Alex Deluca, Ohio State

Emma Sibson, PSU

Mackenzie Valentin, Arizona

Reema Zakharia, Michigan

Arabian Double Front

Katie Bailey, Bama

Natalie Beilstein, Michigan

Olivia Courtney, UCLA

Rheagan Courville, LSU

Kristen Klarenbach, Arizona

Elena Lagoski, MSU

Danielle Levy, MSU

Sarah Miller, Ohio State

Diandra Milliner, Bama

Janelle Minichiello, UNH

Taylor Rice, Stanford

Haley Spector, Stanford

Nicole Turner, Oregon State

Krystal Welsh, PSU

Triple Full

Georgia Dabritz, Utah

Nicolle Eastman, Kent State

Madeline Gardiner, Oregon State

Emily Wong, NU

Tuck Full In or Half In/Half Out

Kelsey Black, Boise State

Angi Cipra, UCLA

Lia Del Priore, Utah

Kristen Harabedian, NC State

Cassandra Harrison, San Jose State

Kait Kluz, AU

Luisa Leal-Restrepo, Rutgers

Bailey McIntire, Utah State

Kaytianna McMillan, Oregon State

Ciera Perkins, Boise State

Sarah Peterson, UNC

Christina Pheil, UNC

Jessica Savona, UF

Melanie Shaffer, Ohio State

Natasha Sundby, ASU

Karen Tang, Maryland

Becky Tutka, Utah

Brittni Watkins, NC State

Cerise Witherby, Oregon State

Alex Yacalis, Washington

Arabian In, 1/2 Out

Katherine Grable, Arkansas

Tuck Full Out

Brandie Jay, UGA

Pike Full In

Nicole Artz, Michigan

Caitlin Atkinson, AU

Denaisha Christian, Ball State

Georgia Dabritz, Utah

Lexus Demurs, AU

Jessie DeZiel, NU

Ashleigh Gnat, LSU

Kim Jacob, Bama

Maile' Kanewa, OU

Diandra Milliner, Bama

Lindsay Offutt, Pitt

Stephanie Ouellette, NC State

Rachel Spicer, UF

Brittany Webster, AU

Front 2 1/2 Twist (Randi)

Lane Jarred, NC State

Sunday, 15 December 2013 19:24

2014 Top 25 Capsule Previews

 The Capsule Previews Top 25 Women's Teams as determined by the Preseason Coaches' Poll are now available.  In each case, we summarized the rosters and list of newcomers, and we've quickly summarized their propsects and challenges.  Defending Champion Florida seeks to retain their title.  But who will challenge?  And which…

2014 Capsule Previews: Teams #1 to #12

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