Kim and the other elites attend Woodward Gymnastics Camp to train SKILLS for a week during the summer!
Steve Elliott reported that these are the skills Kim is training for the US Classic in July. (Thanks Farlfrog!)
Vault: Yurchenko 1 1/2; Phelps--both 9.8's
Bars: Giant 1/1, Geinger, shoot to HS-Handstand, 1/1, Tkatchev, Straddle back to HS, 2 giants, double layout dismount(which according to Steve Elliott = 10)
Beam: RO, layout mount, Bk handspring, layout, layout, full turn, gainer layout, punch front, switch side leap series, double back dismount
Floor: RO, FF, Full in pike; Double layout; RO, whip 1/2, punch front full, punch front; RO whip double pike.
I don't know exactly what skills are connected or not, but she has all the skills to make three of her routines out of a 10!
Reverse Planche
Huge Double Layout
Three Whipbacks to a Double Back
Perfect 10 Yurchenko Fulls
~Animations used courtesy of Kinetic Imagery Productions~