Elfi, pictured above with avery, was a member of the canadian national team from 1976 to 1985, won two gold medals at the 1978 commonwealth games and won canadas only world cup gymnastics medal in 1980. The young performers guide to gymnastics schlegel, elfi, dunn, claire on. Very nicely done guide to gymnastics, written by elfi schlegel, a former canadian national champion and university of florida ncaa champion gymnast, along with claire ross dunn. With the exception of the guys on nfl games, there are few tv sports analysts who receive more exposure than elfi schlegel during her once every fouryears, twoweek visit to our family rooms.
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Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Gymnastics coloring book for adults relaxation meditation blessing. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. In addition, she delighted canadas womens gymnastics team by presenting them with their awards at the 2000 olympic trials. The gymnastics book by elfi schlegel, claire ross dunn, 2001, firefly books, c2001. Buy the gymnastics book by elfi schlegel, claire dunn from waterstones today. Elfi schlegel books list of books by author elfi schlegel. Popular gymnastics books meet your next favorite book. This book provides detailed information for girls boys, too considering gymnastics and wishing to develop their beginning gymnastics skills. Gymnastics is a sport that is both males and females participate in, requiring strength and flexibility, as well as agility, coordination and endurance. As a former starlevel young gymnast herself, she is uniquely experienced to write for young readers. The young performers guide to gymnastics by claire ross dunn. Nbc announces lineup for olympics posted on june 28, 2012 by admin consider this. The gymnastics book by claire ross dunn and elfi schlegel 2007, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay.
She has had an awardwinning career at the national and international level and is now an instructor with her own gymnastics centre. The young performers guide to gymnastics by elfi schlegel at indigo. The young performers guide to gymnastics by elfi schlegel and claire ross dunn second edition firefly books world rights. Sep 20, 2014 if you want to take a more active approach to your favorite sports, you might look for top 25 baseball skills, tips and tricks by david aretha or the gymnastics book by elfi schlegel. Illustrated with stunning fullcolor photographs of gymnasts swinging, balancing, tumbling and jumping, the gymnastics book features skilled guidance from a medalwinning athlete who is now a noted instructor. Aug 12, 2016 the bestknown of the four, the former allaround gold medalist nastia liukin, has replaced elfi schlegel as nbcs lead gymnastics analyst, joining the veteran tim daggett. The gymnastics book book snoisle libraries bibliocommons. The young performers guide to gymnastics elfi schlegel 14gg8e.
The young performers guide to gymnastics elfi schlegel. Elfi schlegel dunn in the picture above shes on the left and her sister, andrea schlegel, is on the right may have won multiple medals as a canadian national team gymnast from 1976 to 1985, but her approach to helping children learn movement skills is refreshingly relaxed. Third edition, revised and updated author statement. Author elfi schlegel is recognized as one of canadas most successful gymnasts. Elfi schlegel was a member of the canadian national team from 1976 to 1985, won two gold medals at the 1978 commonwealth games and in 1979 won a team gold and individual bronze medal at the pan am games. Gymnastics inspired dog names popular male and female names. Student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs scholastic education classroom magazines. Continuing to be dedicated to canadian gymnastics, elfi runs schlegels gym, located west of her hometown, toronto, and was the announcer at the 2000 gymnastic challenge in mississauga, ontario. The topics covered in detail include finding a good gymnastics club, qualities to look.
For those who are fans of the sport, whether participating in or watching it, a gymnastics inspired dog name may be of interest. The skills chapter is a stepbystep illustrated guide, with fullcolor photographs of gymnasts balancing, tumbling, jumping, and in various floor exercises and using equipment. Elfi schlegel has won gold medals at the commonwealth and pan am games. This is a childrens guide to the sport of artistic gymnastics, with a major section of the book focusing on gymnastics skills.
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A wonderful book for those who want to or have just started gymnastics, this book will guide you and makes a great introduction to gymnastics. She is generally regarded as a top 50 canadian gymnast of all time, and maybe even the 3rd best of the late 70s behind monica goermann and the late sherry hawco. We sell over half a million new and used cds, dvds, blurays, games and vinyl, spanning all kinds of genres and consoles, with prices starting from just. The young performers guide to gymnastics by elfi schlegel, claire dunn. The young performers guide to gymnastics what others are saying a guide to the beginners world of gymnastics offers advice on selecting a program, warming up and cooling down exercises, and moving on to the competitive. If youre looking for something new to listen to, watch or play, look no further than the musicmagpie store. Illustrated with fullcolour photographs of gymnasts balancing, tumbling and jumping, the gymnastics book features skilled guidance from a medalwinning, recordbreaking gymnast who is now a noted instructor. Continuing to be dedicated to canadian gymnastics, elfi runs schlegel s gym, located west of her hometown, toronto, and was the announcer at the 2000 gymnastic challenge in mississauga, ontario. Elfi won canadas only world cup gymnastics medal, a bronze in the vault, in 1980. May 18, 2015 in 1998, sisters elfi and andrea opened schlegels gymnastics centre in oakville, ontario. Elfi was born on may 17, 1964 and trained at the xoceseagle club in toronto with coaches mary lee and geoff palmer.
The book was written elfi schlegal, a former olympian, and has many fullcolor photographs of famous gymnasts and young gymnasts performing basic gymnastics skills. As a scholarship athlete at the university of florida, she was a sixtime allamerican. Brief profileinterview with canadian gymnast elfi schlegel and clips of her performances at the 1978 commonwealth games. Elfi got her start as a gymnastics commentator at the age of 17 and worked for ctv and cbc. Buy gymnastics book by schlegel elfi, 97817708537 online at the nile. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover elfis connections and jobs at similar companies.
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