Here's to you, losers: a US Olympic Trials preview

Jun 29, 2012 15:15

The US women’s gymnastics team has been decided in everything but name - barring injuries, it’ll be Jordyn Wieber, Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman, Kyla Ross and McKayla Maroney - which just leaves the Olympic Trials (on NBC this weekend) as an excuse for dramaaaaa. And, of course, a chance to wave tear-stained hankies at all the great gymnasts who won’ ( Read more... )

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myorangecrush June 29 2012, 21:16:25 UTC
Gymnastics! Can't wait! Wish I'd been able to afford to bid if tickets

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cookiekel July 3 2012, 07:02:36 UTC
THIS POST ROCKS. Except it needs some Nastia. ;) Cause she's my absolute favorite.

YAY for Sarah Finnegan. She is my new "one to watch!" I'm glad she's gaining more competition experience and I'm SO looking forward to her career beyond the upcoming Olympics.

*sob* Rebecca Bross. I've never been a huge fan but I'm not made of stone. Her uneven bars routine on day 2 of Trials KILLED me. She looked so defeated. :(

I'm happy for Anna Li! I could watch her bars routine over and over and over...

Are the Olympics here yet?!?

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iridescentglow July 6 2012, 08:57:18 UTC
I totally meant to include Nastia in this post. I just got lazy and then realized, "....shit, if I don't post it before Friday evening, it's not really a preview post!" ;)

Nastia was so classy during Trials. I'll admit to getting a bit tired of her media spin during the last few months, but god, the shots of her dancing in confetti at the end of Trials were beautiful. :,)

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