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TOKYO, JAPAN – AUGUST 07: Linoy Ashram of Team Israel competes during the Individual All-Around Final on day fifteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Gymnastics Centre on August 07, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
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TOKYO, JAPAN – AUGUST 07: Linoy Ashram of Team Israel competes during the Individual All-Around Final on day fifteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Gymnastics Centre on August 07, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
The 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championship has almost arrived, and the enthusiasts cannot keep calm. It will be held in Antwerp from the 30th of September to the 8th of October 2023. The athletes are gearing up with their spectacular podium training. This training makes their confidence level up before the championship begins.
All the teams, including the U.S., Great Britain, and several others, are fully engaged in giving their best efforts, evident in their rigorous practice sessions. The Canadian team is also seen performing stunts and practicing diligently for success, even though they may face some trials and tribulations compared to others. The gymnastics community is eagerly anticipating the performances of their favorite athletes at this year’s premier gymnastics event.
Non-American team at the podium training for gymnastics championship
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Several team members, including the iconic Simone Biles and her teammates, have commenced their podium training and are fully prepared to defend their victories. Meanwhile, Team Canada is also gearing up to deliver an incredible performance at the championships. They are diligently practicing for the event, thoroughly familiarizing themselves with every detail of their routines. The Gymnastics Now platform has shared a post appreciating the team on their social media channels.
Team Canada ?? after a strong podium training!
Beam was the rough spot. A few falls during full routines and some elements they?ll need to work through that they?re not currently getting credited. pic.twitter.com/AhkXkYDHZQ
? Gymnastics Now (@Gymnastics_Now) September 29, 2023
The news page has shared a photo of the Canadian team players on their X (formerly known as Twitter) handle. In their appreciation post, they acknowledged the strong willpower of the gymnasts, highlighting their determination to perform better? despite facing difficulties during training. The team’s podium practice is proceeding at full pace, contributing to the continuous improvement of the athletes. The caption to the post carried, “Team Canada after a strong podium training.”
However, they are facing a few problems performing at the beam. Even after giving wonderful performance, some falls during the practice were witnessed and there are some areas where they need to work a little. The caption further continued, “Beam was the rough spot. A few falls during full routines and some elements they’ll need to work through that they’re not currently getting credited.” The Canadian team has already showcased a strong performance, and with some minor adjustments to address those falls, they are poised to deliver a commendable performance.
All you need to know about Team Canada for the championship
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The preparations for the 2023 championships are in full swing, and the Canada team, led by three-time Olympian Ellie Black in Antwerp, Belgium, is gearing up for the competition. The team members include Aurelie Tran, Ava Stewart, Cassie Lee, and Rose Woo, with Frederique Sgarbossa serving as the alternative.
The men’s team of Canada comprises Zachary Clay, Rene Cournoyer, Felix Dolci, William Emard, and Jayson Rampersad, with Tanni Chronopoulos serving as the alternative. Notably, the all-rounder Felix Dolci will participate in only five events. Despite having a strong chance of reaching the all-around final, he has chosen to sit out of the pommel horse in the qualifications. He expressed, “For this event we’re really focusing on the team final.”
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In the podium training, Tran, Black, and Woo showcased their beautiful potential through smooth performances, emphasizing the team’s capabilities. The practice on the uneven bars by each member was natural and displayed commendable potential to secure titles at the championships. Despite facing challenges, the women are diligently working on their balance beam routines and appear poised to excel, deserving recognition that they might not currently be receiving.
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